The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 245, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 2010 Page: 1 of 10
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City sets
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adoption
sites
BY JANE HOWARD LEE
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A tiny white kitten
meowed and reached a paw
out from the confines of
her cage towards visitors at
the city's animal services
shelter. Along the three-
.tiered row- of cages, more
■ paws stretched out and
noses pressed to the bars,
animals seeking attention
; animals in need of good
homes. :
Could you find room in
your heart and home for
one of them.? .
The staff at Baytown I
Animal Services hopes that
... people who might find
m then hearts and I^^H ;.
homes for one of the-c ani-
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a special event this week- H
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Some. 10 to 20 of the ■ > .
many animals currently in Animals are pictured at .the Baytown Animal Control & Adoption. Center Wednesday..
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Space Storage Inc., 5235 East Freeway, and Dec. 17-18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Tractor . walks around George Bush
SEE ADOPTION • PAGE 9 Supply Co., 6202 Garth Road. • " Intercontinental Airport on
Rangers band students give
the gift of warmth to many
GCCISD chips, cookies, and water to take to the
Most high school students are filling People who live under the freeways and
their heads with thoughts of exams, time bridges in Houston. This stirred their
out of school, stockings filled with hearts to also give instead of getting.
goodies, and of the gifts they will soon A collection was taken and off to they
receive. While this may be true for went in search of fleece to make blan-
many, the students in the Sterling Band kets and scarves. They were able to buy
have had another thought running ram- enough for 40 blankets and 23 scarves. I
• pant in their heads — the thought of On Dec. 3, they set out to march in the
warmth for those who have so little in Baytown Christmas Parade. After the
their lives. parade, the students made the blankets
Several weeks ago they were told a and scarves and wrapped each one.
story of a Baytown family that gives These gifts of warmth will be distrib-
instead of getting at Christmas.. This . .
family makes boxes of sandwiches, SEE BAND • PAGE 3 |
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out holiday shopping today or
tomorrow in the Greater inspection, they will leave a Garza, spokesperson for Harris
Houston area, your parked vehi- "pass" or “fail” public safety County Sheriff Adrian Garcia.
recent cle might be getting the pop quiz report card grade. The' "safety report cards" are
, , service from the Harris County Sheriff’s the reason? To promote pub- printed in b'-*1- 1 ,.,.n,.i. j
announcement that illustrated Office Crime Prevention Unit. lie safety and ensure these vehi- Spanish.
The unit will be performing cles are locked and the items y>- - -
in public parking lots? Consider safety checks on vehicles in area inside — purses, money and Wednesday at Baybrook Mall
mall parking lots between 10 electronics, for instance are and Willowbrook Mall in
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Driven young war
veteran, Sterling
grad, to be honored
BY BEN TINSLEY Dec in, het going to find
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I eis. family and friends
I At .21,: Sterling High waiting to honor him as an ;
I .School graduate Chad American hero.
Milton Glenn Gross is a “1 just want people to
I veteran of two wars. But know about him." his
—m™AmiDcc. T6. he-faces a dii- mother. Monica Brennon...
Baytown Sun photos/Nickl Evans ftrent kind of ambush said Wednesday. “He’s
manZmmals'cun-ently1 in Animals are poured at the Baytown Animal Control & Adoption Center Wednesday. sjeaii'i’s? ' ovmea? 'Iwwe'
temporary residence at the The center will host mobile pet adoptions Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Extra steps off his plane and Served m the Army on two
Space Storage Inc., 5235 East Freeway, and Dec. 17-18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Tractor walks around George Bush
SEE ADOPTION • PAGE 9 Supply Co., 6202 Garth Road. ' Intercontinental'Airport on SEE VETERAN • PAGE 9
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But be warned: While you’re a.m. and 2 p.m. through Friday, not left inplain view for burglars Friendswood and I louston. They
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Sheriff’s office offers crime prevention report card I
BY BEN TINSLEY out holiday shopping today or After they are finished with their to see, according to Christina continue today at Almeda Mall |
ben.tinsleytabaytownsun.com tomorrow. in the Greater inspection, they will leave a Garza, spokesperson for Harris and Greenspoint Mall in I
Houston. . ; I
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1 in both English and . San Jacinto Mall in Baytown. I
Spanish. and in Channelview at Sheldon I
T hese inspections started Forest Shopping Center. I
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and Willowbrook Mall in I
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City to consider
extending ethics
complaint
moratorium
BY MARK FLEMING could review procedures, I
marl<.flemingCa)baytownsun.(:c'r and heai from an attorney I
the council hued to advise I
When the Baytown City the city on changes to its I
Council meets tonight at ethics process I
6:30 p.m;, it will consider Tonight’s ordinance I
giving itself an additional would mean new com- I
month to complete its plaints would be delaved }
A review of ethics complaint until the beginning ot I
procedures, consider three February, instead of the . :: I
land use tequ sts, nd urn beginmn >1 I muaiv |
' sider a list of .routine coij- The', council w ill also
I tract renewals. ' consider two requests for ■
I ' In October, the council rc-/omng of property.
I passed an ordinance sus- One request would re-
| pending the acceptance ot zone about ven acres on f 'y?
■- complaints under the .city’s the west side of Decker
■ ethics ordinance so it and' 1
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"A Classic Christmas," The Choirs of Lee College
Dec. 9,7 pm, Performing Arts Center, Free Performance
This The Heart of Christmas" featuring Jim Post
Weekend! Dec. 10& 11,7:30 pm$10 Adults/S7 Students & Seniors, PA
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Halter Gray, Janie. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 245, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 2010, newspaper, December 9, 2010; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1192745/m1/1/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.