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June 25, 2009 E-mail: [email protected] www.southbeltleader.com Vol. 34, No. 21 Dolcefino to visit South Belt Channel 13 investigative reporter Wayne South Belt 4th of July parade, fireworks show approach Dolcefino will be the guest speaker at a local luncheon Wednesday, July 8. Sponsored by The 22nd annual South Belt Fourth of July pa- given to both commercial and noncommercial All community and nonprofi t groups may par- Leader offi ce, 11555 Beamer, or faxed to 281- the South Belt-Ellington Chamber of Com- rade and fi reworks show is fast approaching. entries, and contestants will be judged on patrio- ticipate in the parade at no charge, unless they 481-5730. merce, the meeting will take place at the new The parade, which winds from Beverly Hills tism as well as originality. wish to be eligible for a prize. There is a $50 fee Later that evening, residents are invited to El community center at El Franco Lee Park, Intermediate to San Jacinto College South, will for commercial entries, and noncommercial en- Franco Lee Park at Hall Road and Blackhawk beginning at noon. Admission is $15 and begin Saturday, July 4, at 10 a.m. Lineup for the tries may enter the contest for $25. Boulevard to watch this year’s fi reworks display. includes a lunch from Perry and Sons Market parade, however, will begin at 9 a.m. Jakubowski Entry forms are available by e-mailing the Funded by the annual South Belt Spectacular and Grille. For information or to purchase The theme for this year’s event is Honoring Leader at [email protected]. The Cookoff and the supplemental June 13 cookoff, tickets, call the chamber at 281-481-5516. Our Military. All active military personnel and forms are to be fi lled out and returned to the the show will start at 9:30 p.m. veterans are encouraged to take part, and all turns 98 participants are encouraged to decorate their ve- Heavy trash scheduled hicles as patriotically as possible. Awards will be Junk waste will be picked up Thursday, Strict fi rework regulations June 25, for city of Houston residents living south of Beltway 8. For more information, Military vehicles call 3-1-1. in place for South Belters Kirkwood South meets to participate By James Bolen rial jurisdiction (ETJ). ETJ is the legal ability of It is now more diffi cult than ever for South a government to exercise authority beyond its Kirkwood South Committee will hold its Belt residents to purchase fi reworks. normal boundaries, given that an agreement has quarterly meeting on Thursday, June 25, at in annual parade The sale of fi reworks has long been forbidden been reached with the legal authority in the ex- 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Judge within the city limits, and in recent years, the ternal territory. Jo Ann Delgado’s courtroom located at 10851 Several U.S. military vehicles will participate Clear Brook City and Sagemeadow municipal In this instance, City of Friendswood offi cials Scarsdale Blvd. in the annual South Belt Fourth of July parade. utility districts have both entered into strategic worked jointly with the City of Houston, the City Titled Honoring Our Military, this year’s event partnership agreements with the City of Houston of Pearland and Harris County. Lariaette car wash June 27 is a salute to the U.S. armed services. that also prohibit their sale. State law dictates that a governing body may The Lariaettes will hold a car wash While military vehicles have participated in In past years, more than a dozen different fi re- exercise ETJ up to 5,000 feet outside its estab- Saturday, June 27, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at past parades, it has been several years. works stands could be found spread throughout lished jurisdiction. The fi reworks booths in ques- the Kroger gas station on Sabo. Vehicles from the U.S. Army Reserves and the the area, primarily on Hall Road, Blackhawk and tion were located 1,800 feet outside the Friend- U.S. Marine Corps will be taking part in the an- South Belt resident Catherine Jakubowski Beamer. swood city limit, which extends to Beamer and Banditos host car wash nual convoy, according to Maj. Mark Williford of will turn 98 Friday, June 26. Original- The last spot not affected by the City of Hous- Dixie Farm Road. the U.S. Army 75th Division. ly from Chicago, Jakubowski moved to ton’s ban was on Beamer between Astoria and The previous Fourth of July, City of Houston The South Belt Banditos baseball team As of press time, Williford said arrangements Houston in 1990 in large part due to its Dixie Farm Road. offi cials erroneously issued more than 30 cita- will host a car wash fundraiser Saturday, June were being made to also have a mine-resistant, warmer climate. She is an active member This location, however, was shut down last In- tions on this stretch of Beamer, as the northbound 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the H-E-B at ambush-protected prototype vehicle participate of St. Luke’s church and the Fun Bunch dependence Day by the City of Friendswood Fire side of the street falls in the fi reworks ban area, 9828 Black-hawk Blvd. in the parade. seniors group at the South Belt-Ellington Marshal’s Offi ce. while the southbound side does not. Manufactured by BAE Systems, the prototype Chamber of Commerce. Jakubowski has While the area in question is not technically South Belters still determined to purchase fi re- Youth group fundraiser set vehicle weighs 85,000 pounds and stands 10 feet two surviving children and four surviving located in Friendswood, city offi cials were still works may do so on Furman Road near Beltway 8 tall. grandchildren. Submitted photo The St. Frances Cabrini Youth Group will able to close the operations, citing extraterrito- and 288. However, buyers should be aware when sell barbecue plate dinners Sunday, June 28, traveling that the surrounding cities of Pearland from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each plate costs $9 and Houston still prohibit the possession of the and consists of barbecued chicken, sausage, products, and violators are subject to both fi nes potato salad, ranch style beans, bread and Precinct 2 deputies seek public’s assistance and confi scation of the fi reworks. dressings. Proceeds will benefi t the group’s Fines for possession can range anywhere from trip to the annual Archdiocesan Youth Local deputies have remained steadfast in identifi ed the man as the one he had earlier seen, wanted on charges $500 to $2,000 for each individual fi rework. In Conference. The church is located at 10727 their efforts to keep the South Belt area free and the homeowner also positively identifi ed of check forgery. 2007, the state raised the minimum age to pur- Hartsook. For more information, call 713- from crime. Harris County Precinct 2 Constable items the suspect was carrying as having come Kiwana Hub- chase fi reworks from 12 to 16. Parents of offend- 946-5768. Deputy Parnelli Jones was dispatched to the 8300 from his garage. ley, 32, reportedly ing minors can also be fi ned, even if they are un- block of Kirkville at roughly 3 a.m. Monday, June The suspect, Jose Cardenas, 21, was arrested cashed 12 counter- aware their children are breaking the law. 22, where a resident witnessed a male leaving a and charged with felony burglary of a habita- feit checks totaling Local subdivisions located within the city Library events scheduled garage on the street with suspected stolen items. tion. more than $7,600 in of Houston include Sagemont, Sagemont Park, The following events are scheduled for the Jones quickly arrived on the scene and spotted Precinct 2 deputies are seeking the public’s less than one week Kirkwood, Genoa, Beverly Hills, Rainbow Val- Parker Williams Library, 10851 Scarsdale: the individual in question. The witness positively assistance in tracking down a female suspect at a convenience ley, Eastridge Terrace, Sycamore Valley, Scars- The summer reading program will be held store in the 12300 dale and King’s Place. through Aug. 8. There is a program for every- block of Scarsdale. Subdivisions outside the city limits and un- one: adults, teens and children. Visit www. The checks were der Harris County control include Clear Brook hcpl.net or call the library at 281-484-2036 Leader gets a makeover given to the con- Meadows, College Place, Riverstone Ranch, stable’s offi ce to Woodmeadow I and II, Highland Meadow, Ash- for more information. Kiwana Hubley A children’s craft program is set for This week’s edition marks the debut of the The windmill in the design has a special place investigate. It was ley Pointe, Blackhawk, Meadows of Clear Creek, Thursday, June 25, at 2:30 p.m. Free tickets South Belt-Ellington Leader’s new masthead. in Leader co-owner Marie Flickinger’s heart. determined the trucking company that suppos- Sagemeadow, Estates of Green Tee, Sageglen, are required and available the day before the Originally called the South Belt Press before The graphic was taken from a photograph on the edly issued the checks was nonexistent, and the Kirkmont and Kirkwood South. program. changing its name to the South Belt Leader, the fi rst roll of fi lm Flickinger developed herself dur- bank account number on the checks was closed The Bella Vita, Villa D’Este and Villa Verde The Friends of the Parker Williams Library last time a major change was made to the paper’s ing the newspaper’s fi rst year. last year. Deputies investigating the case said the subdivisions are located within the City of Pear- will hold a used book sale Saturday, June 27, appearance was in the July 30, 1987, issue when The original photograph of the windmill was checks are suspected of being digitally printed. land. from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. the word “Ellington” was added to the newspa- taken by Flickinger at sunset in 1976 just south A felony warrant for forgery of a commercial Drought is another factor concerning fi rework Snake Eye Willy will visit the library on per’s moniker. Color was added to the paper’s of where the development of the Sageglen sub- instrument has been fi led on Hubley, a Kirkwood sales. Despite widespread fl ooding in April, Tuesday, June 30, at 2:30 p.m. Saddle up for title in the Aug. 10, 2000, edition. division was beginning to encroach on the area’s South resident. Deputies, however, have had lit- Houston’s rainfall is roughly 6 inches below nor- a wild west variety show! Free tickets are Designed by Leader co-owner David Flick- rural outskirts. tle luck in locating her. mal for the year. In Texas, county judges can pro- required and available the day before the inger and former Leader graphic artist Jaclyn The paper’s Web site, www.southbeltleader. The constable’s offi ce is being aided in its hibit the sales of fi reworks at any time by issuing program. Ramirez, the new masthead symbolizes the com, also sports the new logo. search for Hubley by the Houston Police De- a disaster declaration. On Wednesday, July 1, at 3 p.m. a Tie Dye uniqueness of the South Belt area. It depicts the The Leader’s slogan, Voice of Community- partment. Anyone with information on Hubley’s To view a map of the fi reworks ban enforce- T-shirt program will be held for teens ages region as a community separate from that of the Minded People, has been with the newspaper whereabouts is urged to call the constable’s of- ment area, visit www.houstontx.gov/fi re/news/ 12-18. Make a colorful piece of wearable art. city and the area’s rustic roots and surroundings. since Day One. fi ce at 713-477-2766 or HPD at 713-884-3131. mastermap.pdf. Sign up is required. Movie Madness is Thursday, July 2, at 2:30 p.m. Call the library for feature title. Traffic lights at Beamer, Hughes cause confusion, crashes Family storytime is Tuesday at 7 p.m. Preschooler storytime is Wednesday at 10:30 By James Bolen drivers in both directions had a green light. that drivers involved in many of the accidents southbound drivers on Beamer must go through a.m. Toddler time is Thursday at 10 and The intersection of Beamer and Hughes Road While this has sometimes been true in the mistakenly thought they had a green light when two different traffi c lights to cross Hughes. 11:15 a.m. has been the site of numerous automobile acci- past, deputies from the Harris County Precinct 2 in fact they did not. Deputies said that drivers will often see the dents over the years. Constable’s offi ce told the Leader staff that more Drivers traveling both east and west on Hughes light furthest from them turn green and instinc- LSA to host drama camp Many individuals who have been involved often than not this is untrue. must go through two separate traffi c lights to tively go, not noticing that the traffi c light closest OnStage Kids!, hosted by the Lutheran in car crashes at the location have reported that Several witnesses have relayed to deputies cross Beamer. Conversely, both northbound and to them is still red. South Academy Drama Department, will offer a camp for middle school students from June 29 to July 3. Students will have an opportunity to learn, have fun, sing, dance, make props, etc. They will practice all week and present a Friday night musical show for families. Students entering sixth through eighth grades will meet in the school cafeteria from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fee is $175. For information, visit LSA’s Web site at lutheransouth.org or call 281-464-8299. Hobby Lions Club to meet Hobby Airport Lions Club meets Wednes- day, July 1, at noon at the Golden Corral at Fuqua and I-45. E-mail HobbyAirportLions @gmail.com for more information. SBGSA host poker tourney The South Belt Girls Softball Association 10U All Starz will host a Texas Hold’em poker tournament Friday, June 26, at 7:30 p.m. at Broadway Bayou Wings, 330 E. Southmore Avenue in Pasadena. Seating starts at 7 p.m. Admission is $50. All pro- ceeds will go toward expenses to travel to nationals in Garland the last week in July. For information see sidebar on Page 2B. Dobie reunion set July 11 The Dobie High School Class of 1979 30-year reunion will take place at Moody The intersection of Beamer and Hughes Road has long been a common site for automobile According to local deputies, many of the accidents at the intersection of Beamer and Hughes Gardens on Saturday, July 11. Contact Danice accidents. Above, two trucks were involved in a collision earlier this month at the intersec- are caused when drivers mistakenly think they have a green light. Above, the northernmost (McBurney) Oliver for more information at tion. Photo by Judy Gross light on Beamer is green, while the southernmost light is red. Photo by Matt Griesmyer [email protected] or 281-481-4206. Page 2 Section A, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Thursday, June 25, 2009 Art contest winner Local film company competes nationally By Matt Griesmyer er of SBJ Productions. “Each The 48 Hour Film Project, year we lose some people, founded by Mark Ruppert, but gain more. Through our was created in 2001 as an fi lms, you can really see the annual challenge to all fi lm- progress that we make. The makers to write, shoot, edit maturity that the team has and score a short fi lm of four gained over the time together to seven minutes. is phenomenal.” Jason Clemons, direc- Clemons’ team has grown tor for the Sagemont-based from 10 people - cast and Sweet Baby Jesus Produc- crew included - when they tions, and his fi lm team par- fi rst started in 2004, to a total ticipated in the competition team of 23 crewmembers and for the fi fth year running. 35 actors. Last year’s entry from “The key to being suc- SBJ Productions, Rushin, cessful in making the fi lm is garnered seven out of 14 trust,” Clemons said. “Even awards, including the presti- if they (the cast and crew) gious Best Film of Houston - don’t understand what is hap- 2008 award and was included pening, they trust me and the on the Best of 48 Hour Film producer and our vision.” Project - 2008 DVD. This year’s entry from The fi lm was also awarded the production group, Bet- a Silver Remi from Worldfest man, has already achieved an Houston Film Festival, won Audience Award, tying with third place at the Twin Rivers Saving our Suburbs, by Xyro Media Festival, held in North Productions. The formal Carolina, and was featured at awards for the city will be an- the Miami International Film nounced on June 28. Festival. The fi lm is a comedy about Clemons, 33, a resident of a man who cannot turn down the Riverstone Ranch subdi- a bet and the hijinks that en- vision, has been dreaming of sue when he comes up against fame in the movie business an impossible gamble. Jason Clemons, right, director at SBJ Productions, points possible fi lming locations to his associate producer, since childhood but has been Why did Clemons enter Caroline Parker, at the corner of South Beltway 8 and Beamer on June 18. Photo by Matt Griesmyer developing movies profes- the contest in the fi rst place sionally since 2000. and continue to every year? get out of the mundane rou- produced comedies since Productions and their works better and what we should “It started with cartooning, “For the love of fi lm- tine and escape their lives,” fi rst entering the 48 Hour have gained acclaim by many, have changed. I believe that then storyboarding and that making,” Clemons said. Parker said. Film Project fi ve years ago. numerous awards and praise as soon as you believe the eventually developed into a “Throughout all of this, my SBJ Productions is work- Clemons, however, thinks from the fi lm community. praise, you stop growing.” director’s position,” Clemons main goal has always been to ing currently on the Emerg- that their followers and team While Clemons appreciates In producing their fi lms, said. make something that I can be ing Filmmakers Fellowship will remain pleased with their the recognition, he remains the team at SBJ have con- The fi rst year, Clemons proud of.” on a dramatic piece that will work. focused on the goal of a fl aw- stantly sought support from wore many hats, serving as A common perspective bring light to domestic vio- “If you can tell a good less production. the community but are always the writer, director, editor and that Clemons and Parker lence against women and the story, be it comedic in nature “When others watch our seeking any donations by way Ally Brookland (right), a second-grader at Meador Elementary, was select- director of photography. share is the idea that an inter- repercussions it has on the or a dramatic piece, it is uni- fi lms, they see the great things of a location, equipment or ed for honorable mention in the 18th International Children's Painting “We build and grow as a esting story can be appreci- victims. versally understood,” Parker that they like,” Clemons said. talent. For information, visit Competition on Environment, Climate change: Our Challenge. Winners were team each year,” said Caro- ated by all. This is a change of pace said. “When I view it, I always see the Web site at http://www. chosen from Canada and North America, with Brookland being the only line Parker, associate produc- “People go see a fi lm to for Clemons’ crew, who have Over the past years, SBJ what could have been done sbjfi lms.com. winner from Texas. Pictured with Brookland is art representative Cecelia Stewart. Photo submitted Vo, Jaramillo Readers’ Opinions receive Parker applauds banjo Atkinson teacher and students It's been two weeks since the All Star Banjo Fun 4 All concert at Sagemont and I'm still applauding. scholarship That was such a wonderful show and for those Party Rentals who missed it, too bad. Buddy Griffi n is such a wonderful teacher and for those young people Moonwalks, Slides, Table and Chairs, Cotton Candy The Atkinson Elementary to even have the opportunity to learn from him is School PTO scholarship win- Machines, Snow Cone Machines, wonderful. Imagine them performing in Peoria, Ill., ners are, left to right, Jennifer in July. I wish we could see it on fi lm. I saw a lot Popcorn Popper, Margarita Machines… Vo and Olivia Jaramillo. Vo of senior age folks like me who I took to be proud plans to attend the University grandparents. They had every right to be proud. www.houstonfun4all.com of Houston to pursue a degree Thank you, Buddy Griffi n and Sagemont Church 832-265-9466 in pharmacy. Jaramillo will for giving us that great show. Just glad I was able attend Sam Houston State to attend. 12303 Scarsdale Blvd. Ste. E University to earn her degree Flo Parker in early childhood education. Grand Opening Specials! UHCL GRE Review Deaths planned for June 27 University of Houston- The fee is $349 and in- William Allen Texas 77024 or the Universi- Frank G. June 21, 2009. He was a Clear Lake will hold a GRE cludes a copy of the Princeton ty of Texas Medical Branch, longtime resident of Scars- review on June 27 from 9 Review’s Cracking the GRE Baldwin Jr. Administration Building, 301 Blumberg dale in the South Belt area. a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Bayou and access to practice soft- University Blvd, Suite 3110, Blumberg is survived by Building, UHCL, 2700 Bay ware and released practice Take Galveston, Texas 77555, for his wife, Denise Blumberg; Area Blvd. exam. individual research of Susan his children, Frank Blumberg, Test-taking secrets for the For information or to reg- McCammon, M.D. Barbara Amon and James Graduate Records Exam’s ister, call UHCL’s Center for Blumberg; brothers Gerald verbal, comprehension and Advanced Management Pro- Advantage Lillie Francis Blumberg, Joseph Horodyski quantitative questions will be grams at 281-283-3121 or and Ted Horodyski of Kirk- covered during this CAMP e-mail [email protected]. Lauve wood; and his granddaughter, workshop. Isabella Blumberg. Blumberg retired from of Today’s Southwestern Bell and was well known for his love of SEEKING WITNESSES fi shing and hunting. Visitation will be Thurs- On Wed., May 27, 2009, around 12:40 Low Rates day, June 25, at noon at Cen- p.m. at the intersection at Fuqua and tral Assembly of God Church, I-45 Northbound (near Luby’s), our car William Allen Baldwin Frank G. Blumberg, 62, 4405 Crenshaw in Pasadena. Jr., 74, died Saturday, June was born May 5, 1947, in The funeral service will fol- was hit by an ambulance. We were un- 20, 2009. He was born Nov. Staten Island, N.Y., and died low at 1 p.m. at Forest Park able to get any statements from witness- 20, 1934, in Houston to Wil- at his home in Pasadena on Cemetery. Act now and get a Sterling liam and Mary (Kalinowski) es because we were transported to the Baldwin. He was a former hospital by ambulance. We are seeking home equity loan longtime Sageglen resident. South Belt-Ellington Leader Baldwin became a pilot for anyone who may have seen this accident. Trans World Airlines shortly Lillie Francis Williamson The Voice of Community-Minded People for as low as after he was honorably dis- Lauve, 80, died Wednesday, To contact us, call charged from the U.S. Army. June 17, 2009. 11555 Beamer 281-481-5656 He is preceded in death Lauve was born in Port by his wife of 39 years, Joan Arthur, Texas, to Rufus and E-mail: [email protected] 832-971-5242 Dugan Baldwin, and his par- Blanche Williamson. She Davy & Marie Flickinger, owners % ents. enjoyed many years of vol- and ask for David. Baldwin is survived by unteer work at St. Luke’s and 6.50 his daughter, Lauren Calde- Clear Lake Regional hospi- $35 $QQXDO3HUFHQWDJH5DWH raro and husband Michael of tals. She was a member of the Pearland; son William Bald- Daughters of the American win III and wife Joy of Aus- Revolution and enjoyed trav- Ask us also about our other tin; sisters Elva Jean Russo eling and genealogy. of Friendswood and Carolyn Lauve is preceded in death low-rate personal loan programs! Reilly and husband Tom of by a daughter, Melanie Lauve. Brownsville; grandchildren She is survived by her Henry Mack, Louisa Justice husband of 61 years, Donald and Delilah Marie Baldwin; Lauve, who was also her high cherished friend and loving school sweetheart; daugh- companion, Patsy Jakovich; ter Beverly Swaim (Don), as well as numerous in-laws, Beverly’s children, Brian cousins, nieces and nephews. Tremont (Jill), Chad Tremont The funeral service was (Jaclyn Ramirez) and Sarah held Wednesday, June 24, Tremont; sister Doris Nel- at Jeter Memorial Funeral son (Prentice); sister-in-law Pasadena Banking Center Clear Lake Banking Center Home Chapel with the Rev. Dorothy Dugas; brothers-in- Jim Nelson offi ciating. Burial law Herbert Lauve (Ann) and followed at Forest Park East Ron Lauve (Marita). Also 281-487-1888 281-486-7800 Cemetery in Webster. daughter Sherry and her chil- Memorial donations may dren, Sean, Scot, Shellee and www.banksterling.com be sent to the Coastal Con- Stacey. servation Association, 6919 Services were held Tues- A funeral should be as unique and special as the person it represents. We believe Member FDIC Portwest, Suite 100, Houston, day, June 23, 2009. every life has a unique story and deserves to be honored. 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Thursday, June 25, 2009, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Section A, Page 3 Dobie announces sixth six-weeks honor rolls Dobie High School recent- Estefanny Cardenas, David Bernard Gomes and Denise Trang Tran Thuy Pham, Vy Malaz Osama Mohamad, Marlene Laske, Nicole Renee Michelle Anthony, Mariel Nguyen and Khai Ta Nguyen. Sorensen, Alexander Ray ly announced its honor rolls Allen Carrier, Ana Isabel Ca- Azaret Gomez. Thanh Nguyen Pham, Khanh Jordan Alexander Monette, Lavigne, Andy Le, Donie Michelle Arhelger, Adrienne Linh Cao Nguyen, San Le Soto, Nicole Rae Summers, for the sixth six-weeks grad- vazos, Joe Michael Cavazos Ana Julia Gonzalez, An- Tran Uyen Phan, Jenny Thi Angela Montes, Ottmar Nico- Quang Le, Tina Myngoc Le, Elizabeth Ball, Victor Manuel Nguyen, Stephanie Thi Nguy- Tam M. Ta, Nadine Tavera, ing period. Students named and Cassandra Marie Cedeno. drea Cecilia Gonzalez, Bran- Phung, Katie Elizabeth Posey, las Montes, Cassandra Lynette Vu Vu Le, Ashlyn Jeanneth Beckler and Bryan J. Burleigh. en, Tracy Phuong Truc Denny Abraham Thomas and are as follows: Javier G. Chavez, Katrina don Edgardo Gonzalez, Feliss Jasmin Nicole Pruneda, Sazin Montoya, Chrystal Kaitlyn Leighton, Garrett Jacob Le- Jennifer Caceres, Amber Nguyen, Carol Nkechinyere Tiffani Elizabeth Thomason. Honor roll Carina Collins, John Albert Allania Goree, Anthony Ray Rahim, Ashley Noelle Ramir- Montoya, Myles Aaron Mor- land, Ashlea M. Lewis, Mari- Elizabeth Calderon, Natalie Nnabuife, Maggie Okay Victor Tieu, Elyse Pauline Ninth grade Colunga, Samantha Paige Groves, Nora Guerra, Allison ez, Priscila Noemi Ramirez, ales, Alberto Alexander More- sol Licea and Abelardo Limas. Nicole Cantu, Sean Corey Oberpriller, Christina Marie Totten, Brenda Tuthanh Tran, Basem Salim Abouassi, Coyle, Danielle Nicole Craw- Kay Hall, Briana Maritza Ramish Rasool and Ricardo no and Ariel Sade Morgan. Jonathan Wai Chun Lo, Cantu, Kaley Layne Carter, Olivarez, Lauren Paige Palos, Jeanie Hue Van Tran, Javier Aguirre, Hasan Akber, ford, Johnny Dao, Veronica Harper, Joshua Cassell Hart, Rendon. Jeremy Milton Morris, Stephanie Evon Looney, Axel David Benjamin Caudill, Kenneth Blaine Pell, Jeanie Ngoclinh Thi Tran, Phong Edward Jesse Alvarado, Javier Michelle Delafuente, Merce- Dyna Tieda Hay, Brianna Jorge Manuel Reta, Rac- Darius Troy Mundy, Tyler Guillermo Lopez, Olinda M. Mileny Cedeno, Sandra Seng Linh Pham, Khanh Phuong Thanh Tran, Phuongquynh Caesar Alvarado, Tessa Su- des Lynn Delgado, Kristen Marie Herman and Tyara quel Carlene Reyes, Radher- William Murray, Muhammad Lopez, Brittany Amber Chau, Breancia Christine Pham and Kevin Quyen Phan. Thi Tran, Erandi Mayela zanne Andrade, Raquel Lasha Kaye Dement, Jessica Dennis, Xiomara Hernandez. son Emilio Rijo, Liliana Shahzeb Naqvi, Abraham Nhu Lovelace, Duc Quang Luu, Clark, Kylie Rebecca Court, George Pitikas, MacKenzie Trevino, Romel Angelo Va- Ardoin, Andres Armenta, Jordan Taylor Deubner and Yoselyn Hernandez, Kevin Rivera, Maria Isabel Rivera, Nguyen, Angela Nguyen, Mi Cam Ly, Nidya Lorena Taylore Brynne Curry and Lanae Powell, Amber Latrice lencia, Jessica Lynn Vasquez, Barry Allen Michael Authen- Kemerly Lynn Dexter. Duc Hoang, Phuong Elizabeth Bryan Dillon Rodriguez, Gina Nhi Nguyen, Hien Macias, Kimberly Thanh Ashley Ann Dana. 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DRAG ME TO HELL (PG13) (11:35 @ $5), 2:00, 4:20, 6:40, 9:00, 10:25, 11:30, 12:45 UP (PG) (10:25, 11:20 @ $5), 1:00, 1:50, 3:25, 4:15, 6:25, 8:50, 11:15 3D NOT AVAILABLE FOR THESE SHOWTIMES NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: BATTLE OF THE SMITHSONIAN (PG) (9:45 @ $5), 12:15, 2:45, 5:30, 8:05, 10:30, 12:50 TERMINATOR SALVATION (PG13) (10:15 @ $5), 12:50, 3:35, 6:05, 8:40, 10:00, 11:20, 12:40 ANGELS & DEMONS (PG13) (9:55 @ $5), 3:30, 9:25 Remember When STAR TREK (PG13) (10:10 @ $5), 1:05, 3:55, 7:10 X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE (PG13) 1:00, 6:50, 12:20 30 years ago (1979) dent, as the new leader for The Harris County Jus- feit bill. ————$AMC SELECT%———— A wild chase through the the district. tice of the Peace courts an- In response to soaring gas AWAY WE GO (R) (10:20 @ $5), 12:45, 3:20, 5:55, 8:25, 10:55 subdivisions of Sagemont, Jim Lange, assistant nounced a payment system prices, Sagemont Church Times for Friday-Saturday, June 26-27, 2009 F - Closed Captioning · J - Descriptive Video Service Sagemeadow and Sageglen principal at Beverly Hills that enabled violators to treated 500 lucky drivers to -SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT No passes or discount coupon resulted in the recovery of a Intermediate School, re- pay fi nes and court costs $10 worth of free gas at the stolen truck. signed to become a high online. Kroger at Sabo and Beltway The Pasadena Indepen- school principal in Granger. Kirkwood Civic Club 8. The event was part of the dent School District admin- 15 years ago (1994) and local residents wanted fi ve-day Houston Mission- istration announced that A South Belt resident the intersection of Kirkglen ary Project sponsored by the South Belt there would not be an in- was the victim of a boating and Beltway 8 closed after church’s student ministry. crease in the school district accident near Kemah. numerous accidents, some In a related story, a property tax in the coming It was announced that fatal, occurred there. Bridgegate resident report- Graphics & Printing year. Tegeler High School and The Brio Site Task Force ed to police that someone 25 years ago (1984) Career Center would close spent the weekend cleaning had stolen $75 worth of gas Youth groups from St. after just one year of opera- up approximately 1,500 from her vehicle parked in One stop for all your Luke’s and St. Frances tion. gallons of water and chemi- her driveway in the 10800 Cabrini’s Catholic churches 10 years ago (1999) cals that ran into the storm block of Bradford Way. printing needs arrived home safely from Construction on the 120- system. Three suspects unsuc- their bus ride from Colorado. bed, $2.5 million nursing 1 year ago (2008) cessfully attempted to steal The bus in which the youth home facility off Scarsdale For the second time in an ATM machine from a group from Nassau Bay’s St. at Resource Parkway was one month, deputies from store in the 10800 block • Business Forms Paul’s Catholic Church was under way. the Harris County Precinct 2 of Scarsdale. According to riding was forced off the Dobie High School head Constable’s Offi ce made an deputies, three men backed • Custom Letterheads & Envelopes road, injuring the bus driver football coach Stan Labay arrest for an attempt to pass a pickup truck through the and all 43 passengers. resigned that position to a counterfeit bill. Deputy storefront and tried to up- The construction of Me- accept a similar post at James May responded to root the machine, which • Business Cards morial Southeast Hospital Willis High School. a call at a restaurant in the was heavily bolted down. was attracting builders of 5 years ago (2004) 10900 block of Scarsdale, Realizing their failure, the • Wedding Invitations private medical centers and Final preparations for the where a man had reportedly suspects quickly fl ed the related professional offi ces annual South Belt July 4th tried to spend a counterfeit scene. The truck involved • Thank You Notes along the perimeter of the parade were under way as $20 bill. The suspect was in the crime was found a hospital’s 88-acre tract of Houston Mayor Bill White arrested and charged with few blocks away with the land. and Councilmember Addie a felony count of passing motor still running and the • Menus 20 years ago (1989) Wiseman agreed to partici- a counterfeit bill. Earlier steering column broken. After months of review- pate. in the month, deputies ar- The truck was discovered to • Directories and much more! ing applications and weeks The Pasadena Indepen- rested another suspect for have been stolen, although of interviews, Pasadena In- dent School District board attempting to pass a coun- it had not yet been reported. dependent School District would be presented a mo- terfeit $100 bill at two sepa- The vehicle was transported 11555 Beamer board of trustees selected tion to honor retiring dis- rate businesses in the 10900 to the Harris County Sher- former South Belt area resi- trict athletic director Bill block of Scarsdale. He, too, iff’s Offi ce to be scanned 281-484-4337 dent Dr. Larry Vaughn, Newcomb by renaming Me- was charged with a felony for fi ngerprints. No arrests Victoria ISD superinten- morial Stadium after him. count of passing a counter- were immediately made. Thursday, June 25, 2009, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Section A, Page 5 Legal nurse consultant Seminar for educators training course set Dobie choir visits Disney World of gifted students set A Legal Nurse Consultant Course fee (not including A seminar for educators and Needs of the Gifted, Training Course is scheduled books) is $789. Register on- of gifted students will be introduces participants to the for June 29 through Aug. 14 line at http://www.legalstud held June 26 from 8:30 a.m. characteristics of gifted chil- via the Internet by the ies.com. to 3:30 p.m. in the Arbor dren and the cultural influ- University of Houston-Clear For more information, call Building at the University of ences of race and poverty on Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd. the University of Houston- Houston-Clear Lake, 2700 gifted children. Medical professionals can Clear Lake’s Center for Ad- Bay Area Blvd. Registration costs are $40 prepare for a career as a legal vanced Management Programs Educators of gifted and for Southeast Co-op mem- nurse consultant with this at 281-283-3121, or e-mail talented students are invited bers and $60 for all others. online certificate course. [email protected]. to attend this seminar held For more information or by the UHCL Center for to register, call the Center for Educational Programs. Educational Programs at Graduate student’s project The session, called Nature 281-283-3530. on display in UHCL library Making Human Connec- workers to create cigar boxes 1968 classic to be shown tions through Visual Anthro- that focused on themselves. pology: Making the Invisible This project is currently at Film & Speaker Series – Visible presents the human on display through Aug. 16 in 2001: A Space Odyssey is which will be presented in side of University of Houston- the university’s Alfred R. Clear Lake facilities and Neumann Library located in thought by many to be direc- the Student Services and maintenance employees. UH-Clear Lake’s Bayou tor Stanley Kubrick’s great- Classroom Building Lecture Originally created by Building. est cinematic achievement. Hall. graduate student Linda Sul- The summer hours sched- A free screening of this 1968 For more information, pacio for a class project, the ule is available by calling classic is being shown by e-mail [email protected] or exhibit allowed her to ask 281-283-3911 or visiting University of Houston-Clear call the Office of Student UH-Clear Lake facilities http://www.uhcl.edu/library. Lake’s Film & Speaker Life at 281-283-2560. Series on Saturday, June 27, The film is one of several beginning at 7 p.m. events leading up to the free Following the movie, Alfred Fly Me to the Moon: A ANCHOR BOX R. Neumann Research Community Celebration of Librarian Gerald Churchill the First Lunar Landing CHEAP PRICES NO MINIMUM PICK-UP will address the audience. event being held at UH-Clear Admission is free to Lake Saturday, July 18, at 6 MOVING BOXES 2001: A Space Odyssey, p.m. SHIPPING BOXES BAGS BUBBLES Pasadena Little Theatre PACKAGING SUPPLIES June 26 through July 12, 2009 4318 Allen-Genoa Road CLICK, CALL OR VISIT - ANCHORBOX.COM Dobie High School Choir students visited Walt Disney World in Victoria Fee, Kayla Luna, Sarah Lundholm, Ariel Reyes, Candace 11043 - C FUQUA Florida over the Memorial Day weekend. On the Sunday before Tolliver, Marvin Henderson, Alyssa Lozano, Joanna Gonzales And Then Performances: Memorial Day, they visited Hollywood Studios, on Memorial (third row) Gayla Fee, Sarah Eapen, Nesa Mohebpour, Heather Thurs. July 9, NEAR GULF FRWY. There Were Fri/Sat @ 8 p.m., IN RANDALL’S CENTER, 1/2 BLK. WEST OF I-45 Day they were at Magic Kingdom, and the following day they were Pues, Christina Dang, Theresa Greene, Amy Muniz, Destiny at Animal Kingdom. Before returning home they enjoyed dinner at Bellamy, Maria Ybarra, Choir Director Wendy Gilbreath, (back Sat/Sun @ 3 p.m. OPEN 713-947-1500 Planet Hollywood in Downtown Disney. Students, parents and row) Cathy Greene, Henry Greene, Assistant Choir Director John Reservations: MON-SAT teachers pictured are, left to right, (front row) Chestina Hairelson, Markert, Jordyn McLearen, Greg Marsella, Ben Caudill, Jordan online at Anna Marie Bryant, Terri Posey, Samantha Gilbreath, Gabie Windsor, Jacob Lohse and Mackenzie Posey. pasadenalittletheatre.org Ybarra, Jacob Gilbreath, Ruby Rios, Nalley Palacios, (second row) Photo submitted by Agatha or call ANCHOR BOX Christie 713-941-1PLT(1758) WALKER LAW OFFICES Milton Walker, J.D. PLT opens 55th season Pasadena Little Theatre, house on an island fall to the there more? 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Members of that team included, left to right, (front Murray, Sawyer and Quinton Edwards, hopes to win a state title. row) Wesley Castillo, Josh Bergeron, Brandon Nguyen, Jordan The current team is still managed by Dave Bergeron, and the assis- 11101 RESOURCE PKWY. Bosques, Daniel Lopez, (back row) assistant coach Kirk Edwards, tant coaches include Doug Sawyer and Chris Broussard, who also (Behind Sonic) D.J. Julks, Mark Verduzco, Derrick Murray, Daniel Sawyer, as- helped with the 2004 group. The state tournament is July 10-12 in sistant coach Doug Sawyer, Taylor Staudt, Quinton Edwards, Austin. See story on Page 2B. 281-484-9006 Trackster Curtis stars at LSA C&D Burger Shoppe By John Bechtle running track,” Lan Curtis Sports Editor said. Our Burgers are the Original In a city loaded with tal- “I didn’t think she liked “Old Fashioned” Hamburgers. ented track and fi eld stand- it all that much. She’s a outs, Loreal Curtis has so- cheerleader and does very lidifi ed her status as a star. well in school, but I didn’t th Celebrating her June realize she had the talent to Celebrating Our 27 Year birthday a month or so ear- run.” ly, Curtis in May repeated A couple of victories Over 3 Million Sold as the girls’ Class 4A 200- later, and now everyone is and 400-meter champion convinced Curtis the athlete at the Texas Association is for real. Still not a truly of Privates and Parochials refi ned competitor in the re- Winner of state meet in Waco. spective events, Curtis has The Lutheran South used raw speed to win. 281-481-8606 Marvin Zindler Academy junior-to-be won “I need to work on my Blue Ribbon Award the 200-meter title in a time starts,” she said. “I fi nish of 25.72 seconds and set a pretty strong but I need to 10606 Fuqua new state record in the 400- get out of the blocks fast- meter run at 57.39. 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The team’s al- berto De Leon, Vincente Henry, Niko Manriquez, trict and sectionals by for- lo, Dimitri Grannakopoulas squad will open play June Michael Claunch, Jaizac ternates are Arthur Pedraza, Elizalde, Adrian Flores, Ryan McCormack, Austin feit and will play in the state and Matthew Morales. The South Belt Girls Softball Associaiton’s 10-under 30 against either Dixie or Garcia and Adam Padilla. Jacob Izaguirre and Patrick Devan Gay, Kody Levever, Nguyen, Emmitt Pitts and tournament in July. Sagemont’s 13-year-old all-Starz will host a fundraising Texas Hold ‘Em card Friendswood. The tourna- The Sagemont-Beverly Cruz. Michael Martinez, Michael Troy Tapper. The alternates Sagemont’s all-star teams all-stars were Christian tournament to help the team attend nationals in late ment runs from June 29 to Hills 11-year-old stars will Sagemont’s 12-year-old Ramirez, Randy Summers, include Richard Rivera, Ri- at the 9-year-old and 13- Bertrand, Javier Garza, Tre July. The event is Friday, June 26, at the Broadway July 8 at the Friendswood take on Friendswood in its all-star bunch will have Ruben Valdez, Keith White- cardo Rendon and Adam year-old levels were elimi- Jacques, Kenneth Malone, Bayou Wings, 330 E. Southmore Avenue in Pasadena and Sagemont-Beverly tournament opener June 29 Jacob Alford, Isaac Belle, ly and Tyler Wolfe. The Barker. nated in District 15 tourna- Leomana Martinez, Jacob Seating starts at 7 p.m., and the games begin at 7:30 Hills Little League sites at Sagemont. The Friend- Kevin Caballero, Nathan team’s alternates are Trey Sagemont’s 17-18-year- ments already concluded. Mendoza, Blake Montross, p.m. Admission is $50, with extra chips offered to play- SBHLL’s all-star squad swood Little League is the David, Jonathan Garcia, Trujillio and Sean Peace. old Big League all-star Members of SBHLL’s Carlos Perez, Jose Reyes, ers who sign in before 6:45 p.m. Admission includes a includes Alec Barosh, other host site. Garrett Hunt, Marcus Mar- League offi cials have team has Aris Adame, Asai 9-year-old all-star team George Rodriguez, Matt buffalo wing buffet. There will be a cash bar available. James Bischof, Nathaniel Members of the local tinez, Nate Martinez, Dami- also announced the team Adame, Josh Bergeron, were Jonathan Acosta, De- Salas, Kameron Smith and Call Yvette Giron at 713-560-7464, Jesse Alvarado at Dominguez, Adan Gonza- all-star team include Luis an Molina, Michael Munoz, members for the senior and Brandon Broussard, Wes- Juan Dixson, Hunter Garcia, Tylor Stoves. The alternate 832-794-2152, Tim Sitka at 832-721-1088 or Aurelio lez, Jeremy Green, James Cabreja, De Andre Childs, Adrian Rivera, Ryan Shof- big league bracket teams. ley Castillo, Justin Eckols, Triston Gibson, Brandon was Branden Martinez. Pina at 832-867-8747 for more details. Jackson, Keith Kenney, Darian Gay, Tyler Giron, ner and Jimmy Trevino. The 15-16-year-old se- Quinton Edwards, D.J. Griffi n, Andrew Hinojosa, Fans looking to stay in- Christien Lake, Wayne Lo- Socrates Guzman, Danny Alternates are Cristian De- nior team will feature Wade Julks, Aaron Kutra, Michael Alex Muniz, Andres Pa- formed about the various Dobie girls hoops camp minac Jr., Juan Moreno, Jones, Joshua Mendoza, Jo- leon, Jacob Cupstid, Jose Buisson, Francisco Carrillo, Medina, Derrick Murray, dilla, Jacob Sims, Jacob Su- age group all-star tourna- Dobie High School varsity girls’ basketball coach Jesse Paredes, Jesus Tijeri- seph Mercado, Isaiah Mey- Leal and Marlon Jackson. John Colunga, Rickey Cop- Cody Priest, Daniel Sawyer lak, Torrey Tapper, Jordan ments may visit the District Shane Brown will host the Lady Longhorns’ Basket- na and Robert Zavaleta. In ers, Michael Mora, Ernest In the 14-year-old or ju- pens, Ryan Divin, Cody and Mark Verduzco. White and David Zermeno. 15 Web site at www.eteamz. ball Camp July 6-8 from 9 a.m. to noon at the school. the event one of the players Rodriguez, Hunter Sigue, nior division, Sagemont’s Early, Eric Everett, Joe Gar- The Big League squad The alternate players were com/td15 or the SBHLL site Students entering the fourth through ninth grades as leaves the team or cannot Tyson Thompson and Kael- all-star team includes Al- cia, Albert Gonzalez, Ryan has advanced through dis- Joey Espinosa, Mattias Gal- at www.eteamz.com/sbhll. of the 2009-2010 school year are eligible to attend the camp. The cost is $50, which includes a camp T- shirt. The camp staff will teach the fundamentals of the game. Registration forms may be picked up in the Texas District 15 Texas District 15 Texas District 15 Dobie High School front offi ce. For more informa- tion, direct e-mail to Brown at rbrown@pasadenaisd. Major all-stars 9-10 all-stars org. Senior all-stars San Jac College soccer camp Sagemont vs. Sagemont vs. Sagemont vs. San Jacinto College head coach David Santeste- ban will host the Coyote Soccer Clinic for two ses- sions on the South campus, one in July and another OFA Dixie or Frwd. Blue East End or Southeast in August. The July 27-30 session, which will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., is open to players age 13 to 18. The Aug. 3-6 session, which will run from 6:30 June 29, 8 p.m. June 30, TBA July 7, TBA to 8:30 p.m., is open to players age 6 to 12. Cost per player is $100. The focus of the clinic is to improve players’ fundamental skills and tactical knowledge at SBHLL/Friendswood at Pearland/Friendswood at Pearland of the sport. Players should bring a soccer ball, shin guards, sunblock, water and a good attitude. Checks may be mailed to Athletic Endeavors at 3149 Indian Event runs June 29-July 10 Event runs June 29-July 9 Event runs July 6-11 Summer Trail, Friendswood, Texas 77546. For more information, call Santesteban at 281-658-7441. Palomares fundraising effort Tanya Palomares, a varsity girls’ soccer player at Texas District 15 Texas District 15 Texas East Dobie, suffered injuries after a collision with another player during a club soccer match. Palomares is now recovering at home. An account has been established Junior all-stars 10-11 all-stars State Tournament through Chase Bank to help the family with costs as- sociated with her recovery. The account number is 2928749726, and those who wish may make a do- Sagemont vs. Sagemont vs. 17-18 all-stars nation at any Chase Bank branch. Palomares’ team- mates are also accepting assistance with lining up meals and support for the family, which includes two East End Friendswood Sagemont vs. siblings. Anyone interested in helping may contact Wanda Soto at Atkinson Elementary at 713-740- 0520. July 6, 8 p.m. June 29, TBA Section I Youth swimming lessons at East End at SBHLL/Pearland July 10, 8 p.m. Staff members of the Sageglen pool will offer swim- ming lessons during two morning time sessions. The session is July 7 to July 17. For more information or to Event runs July 6-13 Event runs June 29-July 8 Event runs July 10-12 in Austin register, call 281-660-6669. Dolphins football to golf The Southbelt Dolphins of the Bay Area Football Big League all-stars hope repeat of 2004 achievements in the offi ng League will host a fundraising golf tournament July 11 at the Gus Wortham Golf Course, 7000 Capitol St. in Is it possible to catch of the current Big League staff pulled the right strings don’t either. mitment, and I think we can much of the catching du- Funding needed Houston. The event is of the four-person scramble va- lightning in a bottle? Can division stars, including en route to the subsectional But this group badly win with this group.” ties. Like many all-star groups riety and is $320 per team or $80 per individual player. the encore top the perfor- Josh Bergeron, Wesley Cas- title. At that age level, sub- wanted to compete. Of concern could be As was the case in 2004, this time of year, the Big The fee includes a round of golf, green fees, cart fee, mance of the night? tillo, Quinton Edwards, D.J. sectionals was as far as a Bergeron said several of the team’s pitching depth. it’s all about putting things League team will need to range balls and lunch. The team is also seeking hole Members of Sagemont- Julks, Derrick Murray and team could advance. Dobie’s players began ask- Priest and Sawyer, Dobie’s together one game at a raise funds in a hurry. sponsors. To get involved, call Henry Caballero at 832- Beverly Hills Little League Daniel Sawyer. “That 2004 team played ing him about the possibility workhorses during the high time. The trip to Austin for 495-3463 or Raul Rodriguez at 713-545-7834. Big League division all-star The current team has within itself,” Bergeron re- of forming the Big League school season, came away a “I am excited about the state could be relatively in- baseball believe so. also brought back a familiar members. “No one player team midway through Do- bit worn down. chance to work with these expensive, but the regional SBYSC registration online The 17-18-year-old age management team, includ- was bigger or better than the bie’s season. Adame, Medina and guys one more time,” said and world series rounds group team is forming in ing Dave Bergeron and as- other. They played as one He didn’t take it all that Murray can also pitch, but Bergeron, who has been could present needier is- The South Belt Youth Soccer Club is now accepting the area for the fi rst time in sistant coaches Doug Saw- team. We talked about two seriously at the time. Then, Sawyer and Priest will be involved in the South Belt sues. online registration for the upcoming fall season. The more than a decade. yer and Chris Broussard. things before every game – his son made a comment Sagemont’s aces. Bergeron area youth sports scene for Like many leagues, SB- league offers play in the under 5 through under 18 divi- Because of forfeits by Bergeron, the man- making the routine play and following Dobie’s exit from said both have offered as- 25 years. HLL does not provide travel sions. Players are placed on teams based on their age other leagues at the district ager, said things have not staying focused on being the high school playoffs. surances that they are ready “If you look at the brack- funding for all-star groups. as of July 31, 2009. Online registration is $80 in the and sectional levels, Sage- changed since 2004. That the players they could be.” “Josh came to me the day to go. et, it’s a relatively easy road Bergeron is on the move to U-5 through U-8 divisions, $90 in the U-9 and U-10 mont’s team has advanced championship group played The plan worked. Sage- after Dobie lost to Chan- Defensively, the team to the world series. There’s help the team cover its ex- divisions and $110 in the U-11 through U-18 divi- to the Texas East State as a team. The 2009 group, mont rolled through district nelview in the high school should be solid, and there a four-team state bracket penses. sions. Registration fee includes uniform shirt, shorts Tournament July 10-12 in he says, will do the same. play and headed for subsec- playoffs and said that a lot are enough bats to produce and a four-team regional “It’s not always about and socks. Online registration, including a credit card Austin, where three other 2004 was special tionals in Missouri City. of these guys wanted to play runs in bunches. bracket. After that the win- playing baseball and win- payment option, is available on the league’s Web site at opponents await. Five summers ago, At subsectionals, the lo- all-stars,” Bergeron said. Julks and Gutierrez are ner goes to South Carolina ning games.” he said. “This southbeltsoccer.org. Practices will begin in August, and The makeup of the Big Bergeron knew he had a tal- cals defeated El Campo and “I had already told them standout defensive players for the world series. is a great idea, and I think games will begin in September, running for 10 consecu- League squad brings back ented group of athletes. Missouri City twice to cap I would coach the team, but in the outfi eld. Brousard is “Things have to go your we can be successful, but tive Saturdays. memories for many local Yet like any all-star team the crown. In the title game, I didn’t think they were se- also a talented outfi elder way, and you have to avoid we also have to get there. fans. Back in 2004, Sage- that combines standout Sagemont plated six runs in rious. along with Verduzco. big innings by making plays Right now, we have noth- San Jacinto College hoops mont’s 13-year-old team players from the league’s the bottom of the sixth in- “At this age level, it’s Bergeron is expected to on defense and pitching ing.” Anyone wishing to San Jacinto College men’s head basketball coach won the District 15 and sub- regular-season pool, mixing ning to break a 5-5 tie on its hard to put a team like this man the infi eld with Murray, well. I think this group can help can reach Bergeron at Scott Gernander will host the 2009 boys’ and girls’ sectional crowns. and matching is the key. way to a 12-5 win. together. So many guys Josh Bergeron, Adame, Ed- do that.” 281-481-5058. youth camp for two sessions. Participants age 7 to 18 are That roster included six In 2004, Bergeron and his Along the way, all of the are busy with other things. wards, Castillo and Kutra. eligible to attend. Session I is July 20-24 and Session II teams in the event had to They’ve all made a com- Eckols is likely to handle is July 28 to Aug. 1. Both sessions will run from 2 to battle adversity. A stretch 5 p.m. at the Central campus, located at 8060 Spencer of rain in the Houston area Highway in Pasadena. Cost per session is $90. Medical forced the postponement of SBHLL Big League insurance is included in the fee. For more information, action for several days. In call Gernander at 281-476-1847. Families may register the end, Sagemont perse- online at www.sjcd.edu. Click on athletics, then select vered. All-star 17-18s men’s basketball. “We battled through it and have so many heroes,” Asai Adame Clear Brook volleyball clinic Bergeron said at the time. Clear Brook varsity volleyball coach Meredith “The key is that we played Josh Bergeron Thompson will host the Lady Wolverines’ youth camp as a team and made the rou- July 20-23 at the school. Incoming fourth- through tine plays” Brandon Broussard ninth-grade students as of the 2009-2010 school year If that quote sounds fami- may attend from 9 to 11:15 a.m. Fourth- through sixth- lar, it should. Five years lat- Wesley Castillo grade student may attend from 8 to 10 a.m. Seventh- and er, Bergeron is repeating it. eighth-grade students, as well as sixth-grade students A repeat for 2009 who currently compete at the club level may attend from Sagemont’s three-day Justin Eckols 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eighth-grade students currently in- stay in Austin next month volved in club volleyball and incoming ninth-grade stu- will be special for several Quinton Edwards dents may attend from 2 to 5 p.m. The fourth- through reasons. Julks, who is a 2009 sixth-grade camp is $90, while the two camps for older graduate of Clear Brook Joseph Gutierrez students is $100. The sessions will include skill work in High School, and Castillo, the areas of passing, serving, setting, attacking, defense a 2009 South Houston High D.J. Julks and more. Each participant will receive a camp T-shirt. School graduate, are back For more information, direct e-mail to Thompson at with their pals. Aaron Kutra [email protected] or [email protected]. Factor in the likelihood that this brief run is the fi - Clear Brook football camp nal go-round this group as a Michael Medina team, and the state tourna- Clear Brook High School varsity football coach and ment run could be special. his staff will host the 2009 Wolverine Football Camp Derrick Murray The remainder of the Aug. 3-5 on campus. Students entering the second roster is composed of re- through ninth grades are eligible to attend the camp. Cody Priest cent Dobie graduates and The camp will offer instruction to both young players seniors-to-be. Asai Adame, new to the game or who are involved in youth leagues Brandon Broussard, Justin Daniel Sawyer as well as to the older students who are involved with Eckols, Joseph Gutierrez, middle school programs. At the youth levels, students Aaron Kutra, Michael Me- Mark Verduzco will receive instruction on the fundamentals of the game dina and Cody Priest have and receive quality instuction in all phases of the game. also commited to play. Mgr: Dave Bergeron Middle school athletes will have a chance to learn more SBHLL hasn’t had an about the Wolverines’ high school program, including Joseph Gutierrez, who has been added to the Sage- all-star entrant in this age Daniel Sawyer, arguably the SBHLL’s top pitcher on the offensive and defensive systems being used at the Coach: Doug Sawyer mont-Beverly Hills Little League’s Big League division bracket for more than a de- the 2004 13-year-old subsectional championship team, various high school levels. Cost of the camp for all stu- all-star team, adds versatility to the group. He can play cade. Many other leagues, will again be asked to lead the way on the mound this dents is $75. For more information, visit the Wolver- Coach: Chris Broussard all three outfi eld positions but can also serve as the witness the forfeits at the summer as the league’s Big League division squad ines’ Web site at www.brookfoootball.org. team’s backup catcher. district and sectional level, plays in the state tournament in July. Thursday, June 25, 2009, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Section B, Page 3 LSA’s Curtis a rising star SBHLL honors Bergeron’s 25 years as coach, supporter Continued from Page 1B Off the track, Curtis is “Right now, I’m just try- Looking back, Bergeron say those of the two Class also one of the elite per- ing to improve and do all Coaching began in ’84 said he never took the time 5A public school state 200 formers at LSA. the rest of the things I like, to realize he had given of and 400 champions this sea- She fi nished with a GPA too. I like cheerleading, and By John Bechtle career in the SBHLL that his time in various capaci- son. of better than 4.0 and has my studies are important. Sports Editor started back in 1984 when ties for that long a period. Cy-Springs’ Kimberlyn been a member of the Na- Track is great, too. It’s been Pressed hard enough, he agreed to help his sister Back in 1984, Borsche Duncan won the 5A 200- tional Honor Society since a lot of fun, so far.” and Dave Bergeron would Donna Borsche coach her needed help coaching her meter state title at 23.59. her freshman year. So with two years re- almost certainly admit he son’s team. son Chuck’s baseball team Westside’s Diamond Dixon She enjoys chemistry and maining in her high school didn’t know quite what Bergeron was in atten- at the facility on Dixie Farm won the 400-meter crown in math but hasn’t yet made up career, Curtis is certainly on he was getting into all dance at closing ceremonies Road. As most caring broth- a time of 54.29. her mind about future col- her way to a legend-like ca- those years ago. because he wanted to deliv- ers would do, Bergeron So while Curtis will lege studies. reer. Yet what the man can er a brief speech about the agreed to help his nephew’s have to improve her starts Curtis has a strong sup- She doesn’t know wheth- now admit after 25 years league’s upcoming re-entry team. to catch the Class 5A pub- port system in place, with er or not she’ll be able to one on the South Belt area into Big League division “My sister was the head lic school champions, she is her mother, Lan, father day re-set the current 200- youth sports scene is all-star play. coach, and she didn’t really well on her way. Roderick Perkins, stepfa- meter record that stands at that he has enjoyed every Instead, Bergeron came know what she was doing,” “I do think I need to be ther Stephen Wiggins, her 24.06. But Curtis does think minute of it. away a bit speechless for he joked. “About the time challenged more, and that’s sister Londan Wiggins and she can improve. Bergeron didn’t know what he says is one of the Chuck was done playing, why I’m in the summer pro- her brother Stephen Wig- “Actually, right now I it at the time, but he few times in his life. my oldest son Matt started gram,” Curtis said. gins Jr. all rooting for her. tihnk my times have stayed wound up being one of “I don’t really get into in T-ball.” “In some of those races, For now, it’s all about the same for a while,” she the guests of honor at the all of that (award) stuff,” And so the story goes. I am fnishing third and fi nishing strong on the track said. “That’s why I want to Sagemont-Beverly Hills Bergeron said. Bergeron has also regis- fourth. I’d like to qualify and enjoying her fi rst sum- use this summer to work on Little League’s closing “There are so many peo- tered 18 years with the for nationals, but you really mer of driving an automo- my starts and go against top ceremonies June 15 at El ple over the years who have Sagemont Cowboys of the have to go fast.” bile. competition.” Franco Lee Park. deserved equal or more rec- Bay Area Football League. League president ognition. There are plenty He became a member of Cindy Munoz presented of others who deserve that the chain crew at Veteran’s 6-U Stingers win at Woodlands Bergeron with a plaque pat on the back. I guess it Memorial Stadium for high Dave Bergeron says his youth coaching career is likely to extend another 10 years recognizing a coaching was my turn.” school football games back or more with grandsons Dylan (left) and Jayden now competing in youth football and baseball. Photos by Amanda Bergeron in 2002. It seems Bergeron wound up. On the chain that’s not why any of us is a man of all seasons. crew you are right there in do it. These young people PISD chain crew the middle of the action. It’s need the guidance and the Pasadena Independent a great time. I take it very direction to move forward School District athletic di- seriously, but you can’t help as men and women. We rector Mike Stephens, then but get a kick or two out of can help in that process.” the Dobie High School it.” Cowboys’ football head coach, recommended SBHLL baseball Knee troubles a cou- Bergeron to PISD offi cials Since his coaching career ple of years ago forced for work on the “chain began in 1984, Bergeron Bergeron to take a break gang.” hasn’t missed a beat at the from roaming the side- Since that time, Bergeron area’s Little League facil- lines of Sagemont Cow- has worked most Thursday ity. boys’ football games. and Friday evenings and His nephew, sons Matt But surgery two sum- Saturday afternoons man- and Josh and now grand- mers ago has helped, and ning the fi rst down chains sons Dillon and Jayden Bergeron is back doing and markers. have competed out there. what he loves. After 18 Each game burns about So have hundreds and hun- years, he has plenty of four hours per outing and dreds of other young ath- memories. the pay is minimal, but letes Bergeron has formed He recounted a story Bergeron loves it. bonds with. from a couple of seasons “Actually, of everything “As long as I can walk ago. Clear Brook was tak- I do, I think I love that over away each year knowing I ing on Dobie at Veteran’s all of them,” Bergeron said. have made a difference in Memorial Stadium. “It’s sometime hilarious to someone’s life, that’s what As members of the hear the players and coach- it’s about,” Bergeron said. Clear Brook team bil- es go through the stresses of “If you are giving of your lowed out of the tunnel a game. time, you’re always going for the start of the game, Dave Bergeron (left) received special recognition for 25 years of service during “As a coach, I understand to run into someone who Bergeron heard the words the Sagemont-Beverly Hills Little League closing ceremonies June 15. Presenting a lot of it myself. But at the appreciates what you do. “Coach, you’re the best.” The 6-under South Belt Stingers of the South Belt Girls Softball Association the award was league president Cindy Munoz. high school level, they get The awards are nice, but Continued on Page 6B competed in The Woodlands Girls Softball Association’s tournament, taking fi rst place. Members of the team are, left to right, (front row) Bianca Cruz, Haleigh Carter, Lexie Manriguez, Alina Cortez, (middle row) Josee Rivas, Mc- Garcia crown HR derby champion Night matches to be fi rst-ever kenzie Ermis, Samantha Ortiz, Camryn Wincher, Sydney Franco, Sophia Col- menares, (back row) coaches David Cortez, Les Wincher and Cheryl Franco. Submitted photo San Jacinto College soccer Locals excel releases 2009 home slate at state Defending Region 14 South Belt area residents champion San Jacinto Col- Alyssa Corpus (left) and lege will play home soccer San Jacinto College Savana Mata played matches at night for the fi rst well as members of the time in school history. 10-under Friendswood Coyote head coach Da- Men’s Soccer Eclipse select softball vid Santesteban, who led team, which captured the team to a fourth-place 2009 home schedule fourth place at the A di- fi nish at nationals last sea- Date Opponent Time vision state tournament son, has unveiled a tentative in Witchita Falls, Tex. nine-game home schedule Aug. 29 Alumni game 8 p.m. Corpus will be attend- that includes eight evening Sept. 4 Dynamo Youth 7 p.m. ing Dixie Melillo Middle games. School this fall. Her par- San Jacinto will host an Sept. 5 Barton County 8 p.m. ents are Zina and Albert alumni game for the fi rst Corpus. Mata will be a time, coming Aug. 29 at 8 Sept. 11 Lon Morris 7 p.m. fourth-grade student at p.m. at Coyote Field on the Sept. 12 Tyler 7 p.m. Moore Elementary this South campus. fall. Her parents, Chris- The United States Specialty Sports Association hosted a home run derby as part Other highlights include Sept. 25 Ranger 6 p.m. tina and Sammy Mata, of its double points weekend in Pasadena as Gavin Garcia (center) was crowned a Sept. 4, 7 p.m. contest Sept. 26 Richland 7 p.m. are Dobie High School the event champion. Garcia is a member of the Texas Eclipse, an age 8-under against the Houston Dyna- graduates. select baseball team from the South Belt area. At left is Eclipse head coach Jeff mo Youth squad and a Sept. Oct. 16 Coastal Bend 7 p.m. Submitted photo Acosta. Eclipse assistant coach Rene Gonzalez is at right. Submitted photo 12, 7 p.m. game against Re- Oct. 17 Coastal Bend 2 p.m. gion 14 rival Tyler. CALENDAR HELP WANTED THURSDAY, JUNE 25 provided. For more information, contact Gina Sherman Church Pasadena, 1062 Fairmont Parkway, Room 114. 7 a.m. at 281-554-5675 or George Wieland at 281-286-5682, Call 281-487-8787 for information, or just drop in. AA Meeting – “Breakfast With Bill” each Monday or visit www.frontiersquares.com. Noon COASTAL MEDICAL GROUP through Friday. from 7 to 8 a.m. at the First United SUNDAY, JUNE 28 Free Exercise Class – Basic low impact aerobic Ms. Janet’s Methodist Church Pasadena, 1062 Fairmont Parkway, 2 p.m. classes on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at noon Internal Medicine Room 114. Call 281-487-8787 for information, or just Grief Support Group – For any adult who has lost a at the Sagemont Community Center, 11507 Hughes Children of the Future drop in. loved one. Meets every Sunday, except Mother’s Day, Road. Registration is required. For more information, Serious inquiries only need apply. Noon Easter and Christmas from 2 to 3:15 p.m. at First United call Beatrice at 281-922-2343. Seeking: Medical Biller/ Coding Al-Anon - Meets every Thursday from noon to 1:30 Methodist Church Pasadena, 1062 Fairmont Parkway. 1 p.m. LEAGUE CITY LOCATION p.m. at the First United Methodist Church Pasadena, For more information, call 281-487-8787. Pasadena Heritage Park and Museum – Exhibits Reliable, motivated with min. 1 yr. 1062 Fairmont Parkway, Room 111. For information, 8 p.m. include dioramas, an old-time kitchen and a turn-of-the- • Toddler Teacher, Full-Time call 281-487-8787. Alcoholics Anonymous – Alcohol problems? AA meet- century doctor’s office. Tuesday through Friday from 1 • 2 Yr. Old Teacher, Full-Time 7 p.m. ings are held Sundays and Tuesdays from 8 to 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. 204 S. Main, Pasadena. For information, call Experience required. Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Society – Monthly meetings and Thursdays from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. at St. Stephen 713-472-0565. • 3 Yr. Old Teacher, Full-Time held the last Thursday of each month in the Community Presbyterian Church, 2217 Theta Street. For informa- 1:30 p.m. Room at Pasadena Town Square Mall. tion, call 713-204-2481. Houston Area Parkinson Society – Free exercise and Full time and benefi ts. 8:30 p.m. MONDAY, JUNE 29 speech therapy from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Bayshore Sports Alcoholics Anonymous – Alcohol problems? AA 7 a.m. Medicine and Rehabilitation Center, 4021 Brookhaven, Apply in person 3007 Invincible meetings are held Thursdays from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., AA Meeting – “Breakfast With Bill” each Monday through Pasadena. Visit www.hapsonline.org for a complete list Dr., League City and Sundays and Tuesdays from 8 to 9 p.m. at St. Friday. from 7 to 8 a.m. at the First United Methodist of services offered. Stephen Presbyterian Church, 2217 Theta Street. For Church Pasadena, 1062 Fairmont Parkway, Room 114. 5 p.m. Call 281-538-5310 Fax resume to information, call 713-204-2481. Call 281-487-8787 for information, or just drop in. Houston Area Parkinson Society – Free water ther- FRIDAY, JUNE 26 9 a.m. apy from 5 to 6 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. at Clear Lake 7 a.m. Houston Area Parkinson Society – Free exercise Rehabilitation Hospital, 655 E. Medical Center Blvd., AA Meeting – “Breakfast With Bill” each Monday and speech therapy from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Clear Lake Webster. Visit www.hapsonline.org for a complete list of through Friday. from 7 to 8 a.m. at the First United Rehabilitation Hospital, 655 E. Medical Center Blvd., services offered. 281-464-8432 6:30 p.m. NOW HIRING Methodist Church Pasadena, 1062 Fairmont Parkway, Webster. Visit www.hapsonline.org for a complete list of Clear Lake Toastmasters Club – Meets at the Clear Licensed Drivers, Nannies Room 114. Call 281-487-8787 for information, or just services offered. Lake Church of Christ, 938 El Dorado Blvd. Call Jerry drop in. Noon and Elderly Caregivers. 10 a.m. Tate at 281-481-5417 for information. Free Exercise Class – Basic low impact aerobic Free Line Dance Class – The Friendswood Senior TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) – Meets at classes on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at noon Se Habla Espanol! Advertise in the Leader ! Citizen Program offers free line dancing classes. The Sagemont Recreation Center, 11507 Hughes. For infor- at the Sagemont Community Center, 11507 Hughes class is held at the activity building, located at 416 mation, call Erma Coskey at 713-946-6049. Road. Registration is required. For more information, call Morningside. All area senior citizens, 55 or older, are 8 p.m. Beatrice at 281-922-2343. invited. Previous experience not required. For more 6 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous – Alcohol problems? AA information, call 281-482-8441. Scrabble Club #511 – Meets every Monday at the IHOP meetings are held Tuesdays and Sundays from 8 to Need help around SEEKING PART-TIME Noon on Fuqua from 6 to 9 p.m. All who enjoy the game or 9 p.m. and Thursdays from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. at St. Moving Forward Women’s Adult Children want to learn to play are invited to join. For more infor- Stephen Presbyterian Church, 2217 Theta Street. For Anonymous – The ACA group meets Fridays at mation, call 281-488-2923. information, call 713-204-2481. the offi ce? (Weekend) HELP noon at the Up The Street Club in Webster, 508 Nasa 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JULY 1 Parkway, in room 4. ACA is a 12-step program of hope, Civil Air Patrol Meeting – Weekly at Ellington Field in 7 a.m. Great Summer job for students! healing and recovery for people who grew up in alco- the Civil Air Patrol Building. Call 281-484-1352 and leave AA Meeting – “Breakfast With Bill” each Monday Place an ad in the Leader’s Help holic or dysfunctional homes. For more information, call a message for more information. through Friday. from 7 to 8 a.m. at the First United 281-286-1431. 7 p.m. Methodist Church Pasadena, 1062 Fairmont Parkway, Wanted section and you will be Duties: Handle heavy rental equip- 6 p.m. Grief Support Group – “Friends Helping Friends” meets Room 114. Call 281-487-8787 for information, or just Bay Area Genealogical Society – Meets the last ments (Moonwalks, etc.), assist every Monday from 7 to 8:15 p.m. at Clear Lake Rehab drop in. sure to fi nd all the help you need. Friday of each month at University Baptist Church, 9:30 a.m. with equipment delivery, setup, Hospital, 655 E. Medical Center Blvd. in Webster. Those 16106 Middlebrook Drive in Clear Lake. For more Active Living Every Day – Seniors Active Living Every who have lost a spouse or other loved one are invited to pickups and cleaning. information, call Neil Miserendino at 281-286-8243, Day is a free class that is held every Wednesday from participate. For information, call Betty Flynn at 281-474- Jeanine Lawrence at 281-334-6100 or visit www. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the EFL Community Center, 9500 3430 or Diana Kawalec at 281-334-1033. Call the Leader today! Call TxBayAreaGen.org. Hall Road. During the 20-week course, individuals will TUESDAY, JUNE 30 SATURDAY, JUNE 27 learn how to get and stay physically active, live healthier, 7 a.m. 6 p.m. build confidence, overcome obstacles and stay moti- 832-265-9466 AA Meeting – “Breakfast With Bill” each Monday through Frontier Squares – Meets to square dance at the vated in ways that work for each person. Classes are Friday. from 7 to 8 a.m. at the First United Methodist 281-481-5656 NASA Gilruth Center on Space Center. 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Fri., June 26, 11:30 a.m. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. & Sat., June 27, 8 Hobby Airport Lions Club – meets at 11:30 a.m. on the first and NOTICE OF DESTRUCTION OF SPECIAL NOTIFICACIÓN DE DESTRUCCIÓN DE AR- a.m.-noon. Furniture, household printing needs third Wednesday of the month. Meetings are held at the Golden EDUCATION RECORDS CHIVOS DE EDUCACIÓN ESPECIAL goods, clothes, and much more. Corral at Fuqua and I-45. E-mail [email protected] Special Education records which have been collected by the Pasa- Los archivos de Educación Especial que han sido acumulados 6-25 for more information. 2302 WASHINGTON IRVING in Noon dena Independent School District related to the identifi cation, por el Distrito Escolar Independiente de Pasadena referentes a la • Business Forms • Business Cards identifi cación, evaluación, colocación educativa o de provisión Sleepy Hollow subdivision (off of Free Exercise Class – Basic low impact aerobic classes on evaluation, educational placement or the provision of special edu- Yost/Scarsdale). Fri. & Sat., June de educación especial en el distrito deben mantenerse bajo leyes • Custom Letterheads & Envelopes Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at noon at the Sagemont cation in the district must be maintained under state and federal 26 & 27, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Furniture, Community Center, 11507 Hughes Road. Registration is required. estatales como federales por un periodo de siete años después de laws for a period of seven years after special education services clothing, household items, lots of For more information, call Beatrice at 281-922-2343. que dichos servicios de educación especiales hayan terminado misc. items. 6-25 • Wedding Invitations have ended for the student. A special education student’s services 4 p.m. para el estudiante. Los servicios de educación especial terminan HEALTH • Thank You Notes • Menus Houston Area Parkinson Society – Free exercise held from 4 to end when the student is no longer eligible for services, graduates cuando el estudiante ya no sea elegible para servicios, se gradué o HAVE YOU BEEN INJURED on 5 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Pearland, 3005 Pearland Parkway, or completes his or her educational program at age 21, or moves complete su programa educacional a la edad de 21 años o se mude the job or in an automobile acci- • Directories Pearland. Visit www.hapsonline.org for a complete list of services from the district. del distrito. dent? The company doctor or offered. insurance company doctor is not La ley estatal prohíbe la destrucción de cualquier archivo si es 6 p.m. State law prohibits the destruction of any record if the subject mat- your doctor. He works for the Alzheimer’s Support Group – The free group meets the first week sabido que el asunto del archivo está en litigación, si es sujeto a un and much more! ter of the record is known by the custodian to be in litigation, if company. In Texas you get to of each month in the third floor classrooms 3 and 4 of Bayshore solicitud de archivos, si no hay una petición pendiente para revisar choose your doctor. Call me, Dr. it is subject to a pending Open Records Request, if there is no Medical Center, 4000 Spencer, Pasadena. For more information, el archivo bajo el acta de Los Derechos Educacionales de Familia Michael Stokes for your free con- call 713-944-4782 or 713-266-6400. outstanding request to inspect the record under the Family Educa- sultation. 281-481-1623. I will work y Acta Privada, o si el archivo es sujeto a un revisión pendiente o 11555 Beamer 6:30 p.m. tion Rights and Privacy Act, or if the record is subject to a pending for you. I have been relieving back de una agencia estatal. and neck pain for South Belt fami- Bay Area Turning Point Crisis Intervention Center – Domestic audit or state granting agency. violence support group for male survivors meets each Wednesday Esta notifi cación es para informar a padres o a estudiantes adultos lies for over 25 years. I want to be your chiropractor. TF 281-484-4337 at 210 S. Walnut off NASA Parkway. Call 281-338-7600 for informa- This notifi cation is to inform parents or adult students of PISD’s del intento del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Pasadena para HELP WANTED tion. Participants may join at any time as this is an open group. intent to destroy the special education records of students who destruir los archivos de educación especial de los estudiantes que 7 p.m. COOKS, COUNTER Attendants, received special education services in the past, and it has been en el pasado han recibido servicios de educación especial cuyos Bay Area Turning Point Crisis Intervention Center – Confidential Food Traffic Controller. Great Pay! domestic violence support group for women meets every week. For servicios más recientes recibidos terminaron hace más de siete Excellent Benefits! Apply Daily: 8 seven years since their most recent service has ended. Specifi cally information, call 281-338-7600 or visit www.bayareaturningpoint. años. Específi camente cualquier archivo de educación especial -10 a.m. and 2-5 p.m. 3434 Hxy 6 any remaining special education records from the following years: com. BATP is located at 210 S. Walnut off NASA Parkway between que quedó de los años siguientes: 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, South, Sugar Land, TX 77478. 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, [email protected] EOE 7-2 ESTATE SALE Interstate 45 South and Highway 3. The 24-hour crisis hotline is 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 & 2001. These records will be destroyed 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 & 2001. 281-286-2525. Estos archivos serán destruidos de acuerdo con la ley estatal a me- LOST & FOUND THURSDAY, JULY 2 in accordance with state law unless the parent or adult student no- LOST DOG June 11. 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The staff at the US vided into age groups, and Spring Training youth advanced training will baseball facility will host also be included for the a youth clinic July 13-16 older players. AWAR DED from 8 to 11:30 a.m. On the fi nal day of the Players age 5 to 15 clinic, students will take are eligible to attend the part in a home run derby HEALTHCARE’S clinic, which is $145 per at Dobie High School and student. also be included in the HIGHEST HONOR During the sessions, baseball Olympics. students will get instruc- US Spring Training is tion in all phases of the located at 10330 Black- game, including pitch- hawk. The facility phone ing, fi elding, catching, number is 281-412-0622. throwing, hitting, bunting, For more information, outfi eld play and baserun- visit the Web site at www. ning. Students will be di- usspringtraining.com.

The Texas Eclipse, a 10-under AA select baseball team made up of players from the South Belt area, captured fi rst place in a state tune-up tournament at the South Houston Sportsplex. Members of the team are, left to right, (front row) Luis Adame, James Barr, Juan Trujillo, Jerick Paquinto, Nate Blain, Euro Diaz, (middle row) Tyler Redmon, Stephen Moreno, A.J. Mar- tinez, Ricky Huerta, Beto Quiroga, Alex Gonzalez, (back row) coaches Joe Martinez, Euro Diaz, Alberto Quiroga, Jay Paquinto and David Gonzalez. The Eclipse will play in a state tournament in Alvin June 27-28 before pre- paring to attend the world series in Orlando, Fla., July 12-19.

Memorial Hermann is proud to be recognized Sun.-Thurs. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Dave Bergeron (right) for unsurpassed quality with the 2009 NQF Award. Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m. -11 p.m. was unknowingly the guest of honor at the At Memorial Hermann, holding ourselves to a higher standard has earned us healthcare’s FREEREEE MINI BUFFET AT HAPPY HOUR M-FF 4-7 Sagemont-Beverly Hills highest honor — the 2009 National Quality Healthcare Award. Presented by the National Little League’s closing Quality Forum, the award is based on national statistics and recognizes one organization as • Homemade Tortillas • Full SServiceervice BBarar ceremonies June 15. He the leader in achieving meaningful, sustainable quality improvement in healthcare. We’re • GREAT MARGARITAS • Take Out Service was named the league’s honored to join the ranks of healthcare’s elite and especially proud to coach of the year and be the first Houston hospital system to earn this distinction. After all, • Lunch Specials, Starting @ $3.95 was also recognized for it’s one thing to say you’re the best and another thing to prove it. • Catering (All Events) • Large Partiesties WWelcomeelcomem 25 years of service in the league. Bergeron began For more information about this and other awards, coaching his nephew, visit memorialhermann.org. LLIVEIVE LLATINATIN MUSICMUSIC Chuck, back in 1984 and is still on the side- TThursdayhursday 8 pp.m..m. - MMidnightidnight lines guiding his grand- SSouthouth BBeltelt • 2281-484-688881-484-6888 sons, Dylan and Jayden. In July, Bergeron will 1129332933 GulfGulf FreewayFreeway manage SBHLL’s Big NNasaasa • 281-557-3500281-557-3500 League division all-star 11020020 NAASASA ROOADAD 1 @ 4455 team at the Texas East TTAFFORDAFFORD State Tournament in Affiliated with The University of Texas Medical School at Houston S • 281-240-3060281-240-3060 1128212821 SOOUTHWESTUTHWEST FRRWYWY. Austin. For more on the all-stars, see pages 1B TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER Ý KATY Ý MEMORIAL CITY Ý NORTHEAST Ý NORTHWEST Ý SOUTHEAST Ý SOUTHWEST Ý SUGAR LAND Ý THE WOODLANDS Ý CHILDREN’S Ý TIRR Party Roomsms & GiGiftft CCardsards AAvailable and 2B. for All Locations Photo by Amanda Bergeron Bergeron’s dedication honored in South Belt Continued from Page 3B “It’s not enough to just Lost in a sea of lookalike sit in the stands and watch helmets, Cornell Baxter, a the action. I have been there former player in the Sage- for all of my kids, my neph- mont Cowboys’ youth foot- ew and Amanda, so I have ball program, ran toward to fi nish my job. But truth- Bergeron. fully, it’s a lot of fun. I look “He told me that I was forward to it for many more 5500 - 75%75% OFFOFF • OpenOpen thruthru 7/4/097/4/09 one of the people respon- years.” sible for him being where Amanda agrees. She he was as a running back at remembers days from her Brook,” Bergeron said. childhood when her fa- 288 WWee acceptaccept Visa,Visa, MastercardMastercard “It really means some- ther would organize player

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