Leave it to those Texans in Katy , TX !

Ron Smith · 03-23-2011, 09:11 AM

The rest of the story...From 2009

"There's nothing much going on anymore," he said.

The original pig races were triggered by Craig Baker, a marble company owner, who resented being told by a MAS member that his company next door was not compatible with a mosque and suggested he sell his land to them. Baker, whose family has owned land there since the 1800s and the street bears his name, declined to comment for this story.

But his cousin, Bruce Baker, vice president of the company, said, "Later they came over and apologized if they had said anything to offend. We'd made our point and stopped the races."

This is 2 years old...

03-23-2011, 09:11 AM	#3
Ron Smith User Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Orygun Posts: 4,243 Thanks: 118 Thanked 245 Times in 150 Posts	The rest of the story...From 2009 "There's nothing much going on anymore," he said. The original pig races were triggered by Craig Baker, a marble company owner, who resented being told by a MAS member that his company next door was not compatible with a mosque and suggested he sell his land to them. Baker, whose family has owned land there since the 1800s and the street bears his name, declined to comment for this story. But his cousin, Bruce Baker, vice president of the company, said, "Later they came over and apologized if they had said anything to offend. We'd made our point and stopped the races." This is 2 years old... __________________ I Still Need DWM side plate #49... if anyone runs across a nice one. What ~Rudyard Kipling~ said...