Lee College plans growth and community partnerships
Viewpoint urges Lee College to expand enrollment and programs over five years. It highlights northern Baytown business growth, bank building reuse on Texas Avenue, and the 1-10 and Main property, urging long range planning, alumni recognition, campus landscaping, and outreach. Emphasis on space needs, competitive salaries, and keeping low taxes.
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Lee College Board of Regents
Citizens Bank
Bank
Texas Avenue
Heart of
Lee College Foundation
State of
Texas
Service clubs dominate at Lee College
Christine Gilbert notes two long standing campus groups, the Baptist Student Union and Circle K International. BSU sits near Bonner Hall and hosts weekly inspirational luncheons aimed at spiritual and social growth. Circle K and its sister Circle Kettes foster leadership and unselfish service among LC men.
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Christine Gilbert
Lee College
Baptist Student Union
Circle K International
BSU
Circle Kettes
Circle K
Music trends through the seventies and eighties
Mark Woods notes the Me Generation label for the 70s and a shift toward hard rock. He lists icons like David Bowie Kiss Aerosmith and The Rolling Stones along with country stars Dolly Parton Merle Haggard Willie Nelson and others. Disco rises with Saturday Night Fever while the 80s lean toward punk and new wave with Devo The Clash and Men At Work led by Michael Jackson Thriller selling over 25 million copies.
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Mark Woods
David Bowie
Kiss
Aerosmith
Lynard Skynard
The
Rolling Stones
Dolly Partin
Merle Haggard
Mickey Gilley
Mel Tillis
Willie Nelson
Devo
the Pretenders
A Flock of Seagulls
Clash
Men At Work
Michael Jackson
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BEC
Gime
Moser Hall
Richard Shanan
Sam Bramlett
Board of Regents
O.A. Boatright
Sam Hastings
Cheney Coker
John Henderson
G.L. Gunn
Alvin Hines
Bonner Hall
Christ
Rebel Rangler
U.S
Bread
Wings
Commodores
Air Supply
Barbara Streisand
John Travolta
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