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Friday, July 3, 2009




Photo by Heather Menzies

'Dancing with the Starz'
Julie and Kimball Green, center, were the winners of the Bay City Chamber's Dancing with the Starz event. The second and third place couples were Steve and Kathy Smith, right, and Tim Powell with his daughter Ginny Coulter, at left.


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    NEWS

    Action packed July 4 planned
    Matagorda County will offer no shortage of options for Fourth of July celebrations.

    Caution urged with fireworks
    Matagorda County residents have been urged by local officials to exercise extreme caution with fireworks.

    Sargent beach may soon get sand
    County commissioners approved a grant application for more than $4 million to replenish sand on Sargent Beach during their regular weekly meeting Monday.

    Fifty pounds of marijuana seized
    Matagorda County Sheriff's Office narcotics unit executed what they are calling one of the largest marijuana busts in the county's history.

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    EDITORIALS

    Cooperation needed to give superior coverage
    There is one event in Matagorda County reporters at the Bay City Tribune consider both the easiest to cover and hardest to cover.

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    SPORTS

    Blackmon announces important grid dates
    Bay City Athletic Director and head football coach Robert Blackmon has announced some important dates for the coming school year.

    Aquacats finish third in own tri swim meet
    Bay City's swim team finished third in Saturday's Coastal Cities Aquatic Association tri meet held here with Wharton and Freeport.

    Solis named new WCJC baseball coach
    Wharton County Junior College has a new baseball coach.


    COMMUNITY LIFE

    Event will benefit injured officers
    The first Injured Officers Fundraiser will be held at the Bay City Eagles Hall beginning at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 3.

    Swing bridge master needed varied skills
    Pat Cook Williams brought in the 1956 aerial photo of the swing bridge - a few days before the new span was officially opened.

     
     

    Columns

    Rain clouds with promise, but no water
    By Mike Reddell

    Amendment re-establishes pedestrian beach
    By Mike Reddell


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    Hurricane Guide
    Helpful tips and things to do before and during a major storm.


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