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---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bush Intercontinental seeks input for viable growth plan Residents voice concerns over airport noise By NABEEL JAITAPKER, Chronicle Correspondent Houston Airport System officials sought input on future plans for Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday and got an earful from nearby residents unhappy with present operations. Airport system representatives met with businesses and residents at a public workshop at the Humble Civic Center. Many discussed the future growth potential of the area while some complained about the noise the present air traffic causes. Gather information Kent McLemore, Houston Aviation Department Planning Division manager, said the meeting's primary purpose was to gather information before the airport's master plan development phase begins. The master plan will provide the preferred conceptual design for the airport's long-term development and will support the modernization and expansion of the both land side and air side facilities at the airport, he said. But the biggest concern for many residents in attendance was the noise level

BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL "KILLER B'S" BRAVES-BASHING BASEBALL 12-3!

(This is so sad on so many levels. Many prayers for his family today.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HoustonChronicle.com -- http://www.HoustonChronicle.com | Section: Front page Oct. 11, 2004, 3:39PM Former Astro Ken Caminiti dead at 41 of apparent heart attack By ROSANNA RUIZ, Houston Chronicle As the Astros prepare for tonight's crucial playoff game, the sudden death of former teammate Ken Caminiti is no doubt weighing on them. Caminiti, a former Houston Astros third baseman and National League Most Valuable Player whose career came crashing down under the burden of drug and legal problems, died of a massive heart attack in New York late Sunday, his agent confirmed. He was 41. Today Astros owner Drayton McLane Jr. expressed sadness and said Caminiti had gained the respect of his teammates for his accomplishments as a player and his passion for the game.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HoustonChronicle.com -- http://www.HoustonChronicle.com | Section: Humble/Atascosita/Kingwood News Airport officials seek public voice By NABEEL JAITAPKER, Chronicle Correspondent RESOURCES

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HoustonChronicle.com -- http://www.HoustonChronicle.com | Section: Humble/Atascosita/Kingwood News Bush airport prepares for noise study Determination could decide if FAA buys out local homeowners By SUZANNE WEST, Chronicle Correspondent Residents living near George Bush Intercontinental Airport could learn within four to five months if the noise levels generated by airport operations near their homes meet or exceed the standards set by the Federal Aviation Administration for triggering noise mitigation efforts. Airport manager Tom Bartlett and Rick Barrett, senior project manager for noise compliance, discussed the status of a planned noise model study and noise monitoring with members of the Coalition of Homeowner Alliances Requiring Government Equity (or CHARGE) at a town hall meeting Monday at North Harris College. HoustonChronicle.com -- http://www.HoustonChronicle.com | Section: Humble/Atascosita/Kingwood News This article is: http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/t...02/news/2831337

Is it just me, or does it seem like Sugar Land just copies everything they see the Woodlands doing? "Elements of a downtown combined with a walkable area"...

Longhorn Cafe at Richmond and Kirby!

Maybe she didn't forget him at all, maybe she did it on purpose!