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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1988
Page
4
Bill Blake James L Beavers both run for the Lee College board. Beavers, 56, ex Exxon worker and Rice alum, supports growth in vocational programs and teacher incentives while backing the bond election. Blake, 59, used car dealer, promotes campus atmosphere and retraining but opposes the bond and HB 2182 testing mandates.
Charles Rosser, 38, longtime district resident and LC alumnus, emphasizes bond issue priority, remedial education, and minority access. He notes four new regents must learn incumbent ideas, backs qualified leadership, and champions LC as a path to societal improvement through college education.
Keith Coburn 37 of 4708 Summer Lane seeks re election to the LC Board of Regents, after 18 months filling a vacant seat. He advocates a bond issue to fund quality education, expanded secondary and vocational courses, and a program partnering with local businesses to train workers. Coburn cites his board involvement and ability to relate to members as unique qualifications.
Walter Teague 58 of 6707 Bayway has lived in the district 25 years and is a longshoreman. He has never served on a board and is enrolled at Lee College with wife and son also attending. He holds a master's from the University of Houston and a bachelor from Southwest Texas State. He backs the bond issue, hopes penn program restoration, and improving campus pay phones. He says running is payback time and he wants students to benefit as he did. He wears a shovel pin to symbolize digging and building toward the college. Teague says the college should help people get jobs as part of American opportunity. He supports 2162 which mandates college place remedial education and says no vote would be stupid.
Florene Deckard 53 of 2207 Tuscan has lived in the district a decade and works as a General Telephone support supervisor. She cites affordable tuition, updated courses, and youth opportunity as key issues and supports a bond issue, though notes taxes may rise regardless.
Susan G. Moore 31 of 7622 Breda Dr is Crosby schools special education director. She holds a Bachelors from Sam Houston State a Masters from Lamar a mid management degree from UH Clear Lake and is pursuing a PhD at UH Dallas Park. She advocates expanded services and varied class offerings for LC to prepare for the job market and supports the bond election.
James Lovell, 56, of 708 Idlewood, longtime furniture dealer and developer, chairs the Baytown area democrats. He has no college degree, ran on listening and supporting teachers, backs LC growth, and plans to vote for a bond issue amid a sparsely filed election with one day left.
Kenneth Rudder, 38, of 1804 E Baker Rd, a petrochemical technician and Lee College student with 65 hours, advocates an open board policy, funds for new courses, and remediation programs. He backs LC bond funds and diversification, arguing a student voice is needed and supports the bill.
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