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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 2003

Page

15

Old Dogs Teach a Family to Speak Loud and Listen

Jane Howard Lee recalls a Baytown Sun past about a Lab mix Scooter and two elderly dogs Sunny and Miss B. Sunny defends and warns intruders, earning hero status, while the family adapts to Sunny s deafness by shouting and stomping to be heard. The piece celebrates loyal pets and shared routines.

Miss B Baytown Sun Sunny Sun

Baytown residents wrap yellow ribbon for troops return

Calvin Evans and Cheri Ivey fashioned a large yellow ribbon trimmed in red around the Texas Avenue oak to honor US troops in Iraq. They attached the ribbon after a Trash-Off event without city permission and also distributed a yellow ribbon flag and a signed butcher paper to send to Iraq.

Baytown Sun Phote Whit Snyder Cheri Ivey Calvin Evans Texas Avenue Iraq Calvin Ivey Evans Church of the Nazarene North Main Bagland Island

Yellow Ribbon Tradition Origins Debated by Folklorists

Gerald E. Parsons notes the yellow ribbon custom is not a genuine American tradition. The question shifts from Civil War ties to broader historic roots, with references to the song Round Her Neck She Wore A Yellow Ribbon and earlier versions dating back centuries.

American Folklife Center Archive of Folk Culture Sidney Robertson Cowell California Philadelphia Desdamona

County Fair Picnic aids young cancer patients in Baytown

Baytown Civic Pride and the Baytown Evening Optimist Club team with clubs for the fourth annual County Fair Picnic at Baytown Evening Optimist Clubhouse May 31 from 9 am to 5 pm. The event offers booths, games, pony rides, a petting zoo, and train rides for children from M D Anderson Pediatric Cancer Unit and the region, supported by southeast Texas clubs.

Baytown Jim Campisi M.D. Anderson Campisi Texas

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