Lee College Evacuated After Bomb Threats Wednesday
Lee College evacuated students, faculty, and staff between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Wednesday due to bomb threats targeting the Barney Gray day care center and a financial aid office, with classes resuming at 5 p.m. after a security search. LC President Dr. Jackson Sasser praised security response while students urged tougher campus safety measures as investigations continue.
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Building Evacuation and Re-entry Procedures
The notice instructs turning off office machines and quickly surveying the area for anything unusual you should not take items beyond personal belongings. Upon exit, stay at least 30 feet from the building and report anything unusual to LC security. Do not re-enter until authorized by college personnel per the Emergency Manual.
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Nominations Sought for New SC Secretary
After Barbra Martin resigns on Sept 29, Student Congress seeks nominations for a new secretary. SC adviser Roberta Wright and treasurer Faith Elledge note hopes the vacancy won’t split the group, as bylaws allow a majority vote to fill the post. Letters of intent accepted Oct 9–13, with elections the following week.
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Faith Elledge
Baseball seeks funds for new locker room at Lee College
Lee College baseball players attended a Student Congress meeting to push for an extra 3670 dollars from SC to cover carpets cinder blocks and wall tile for a separate locker room. Representative James Broussard urged the need amid ongoing construction while voting on handbook revisions and adviser requirements.
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Denise Yzquierdo
Lantern
Lee College
James Broussard
Jackson Sasser
Roberta Wright
Concealed weapons policy at Lee College security meeting
Lee College enforces a ban on concealed weapons for students except commissioned Peace Officers with proper credentials. Safety chief Jean Sanders warns of potential clashes if rules are ignored and supports metal detectors to prevent confrontations. Dean Topper notes fire lane towing by Baytown authorities and confirms the college adheres to the Federal Campus Security Act with about 60 percent of IE Report Card items completed.
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Dennis Topper
Administrative Services
Jean Sanders
Sanders
Ed Slagle
Dean Topper
Baytown
Topper
Lee College Security and Safety Committee
Security and Safety Committee
Moody Center
Halloween Carnival at LC Oct 27 28
The Student Congress Haunted House and Carnival run 7 to 11 p m Friday and Saturday October 27 and 28 in the LC gym. Volunteers are needed for hammering and nails, setting up October 26 at 5 p m and takedown October 29. Community support urged to create a safe family friendly event with booths outside and a concession stand.
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Ec Hildebrand
Students Congress
Hildebrand
Haunted House and Carnival Fundraiser for Student Groups
Students, faculty and clubs plan a haunted house and carnival events from Thursday Oct 26 5 pm to Sunday Oct 29. Admission four dollars includes a fritto pie and a coke with extra carnival tickets sold. Proceeds support Student Congress accounts and Adopt-A-Family, with contact Hildebrand or Broussard at 425 6570.
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Adopt A Family Program Spreads Holiday Cheer At LC
The Lee College Student Congress sponsors Adopt A Family to aid needy families with a Thanksgiving and Christmas turkey dinner. Donations from haunted house proceeds and general funds fund the effort, with teachers nominating families and the goal to exceed last year’s 12 aided. Contact Student Congress for details.
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Stacy Horacefeld
Student Congress
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BoomTown Blow Out Opens Friday At Lee College
Lee College groups organize Baytown BoomTown Blow Out a three day weekend festival starting Friday at 4 p.m. activities include a treasure hunt basketball tournament sandwich board strolls and hair painting with tickets for students priced at 3 dollars a day plus an expected 20 000 to 30 000 attendees around Gose Creek Sterling Library and behind San Jacinto Hospital with Texas Avenue closed for the event.
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John Britt
LC Cosmetology
Stacey Horacefield
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Horacefield
Gose Creek
Sterling Municipal Library
San Jacinto Hospital
Texas Avenue
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