Cheers and Jeers for August 11, 2009
From staff reports
Baytown Sun
Published August 11, 2009
Cheers:

To the 712th Military Police Company “Arch Angels.” The Baytown-based company spent nearly a year serving in Iraq, and family, friends and members of the community came out to welcome them home and honor their sacrifice Friday.

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To Baytown Fire Department (BFD) who hit the streets to “Fill the Boot” for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. MD occurs worldwide, affecting all races. Its incidence varies, as some forms are more common than others. Its most common forms in children, Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, alone affect approximately 1 in every 3,500 to 5,000 boys, or between 400 and 600 live male births each year in the United States.

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