Columnist Feuds Over Dress Codes and Old Fashioned Style
Kerrville Times columnist Joseph Benham and longtime friend recount a clash over dressing up for events once marked by black tie. The piece traces their histories, shared connections, and differing views on formality, marriage anniversaries, and taste in clothing and music.
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Joseph Benham
Kerrville Times
Joe
Kingwood
U.S. News & World Report
Verna
Margie
Ace
Kerrville
Shirley Christian
Shirley
Brazoria County
Associated Press
Chile
Bolivia
K10
Hill Country Youth Orchestra
Symphony of the Hills
Shania Twain
Johnny Cash
Fats Domino
Armani
Horsefly
Baytown community calendar events and activities
Community listings include Easter party at Allenbrook Drive 4109 at 10 a.m. with face painting and cake walks, scrapbooking 6 to 10 p.m. at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St, painting sessions Fridays at Lone Star Room open to artists, Go Getters Fridays 1 to 5 p.m., Bridge-Bridge Fridays noon, Baytown Senior Center shopping day with transportation, line dancing at Highlands/San Jacinto Center, Baytown Genealogy Library hours, TOPS Fridays at Crosby Center, turkey shoot at VFW Post 912 8204 N Main, archery tournament at Cedar Bayou Archery Park, 3D archery second/fourth Saturdays, Consumers group Saturdays at La Familia Restaurant NASA Road, Clear Lake.
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Allenbrook Heathcare
Allenbrook Drive
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Art League of
Baytown
Lone Star Room
Alleane Scott
First Presbyterian Church
Highlands
San Jacinto Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
Decker Drive
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
North Main
Cedar Bayou
Monday Men’s fellowship and community notices
Community calendar items include a Monday 6 30 p m Interdenominational Men’s Fellowship at Church of New Beginnings with Rev Richard Smith as guest speaker and a full course meal The Chambers Relay for Life committee meets 5 30 7 30 p m at Winnie Stowell Community Building Also listed are Easter library hours CC Welfare Board meeting Baytown BARSEA lunch speaker Bill Ehlig Compassionate Friends support group Optimist Club meeting guest speaker Kylie Duchie and Baytown Parks program Children’s Day Out
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of New Beginnings
North Alexander Drive
Richard Smith
Chambers County American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Winnie-Stowell
Sterling Municipal Library
CC Welfare Board
Chambers County Welfare Board
Chambers County Library
Anahuac
Danita Blasdel
Barsea
Baytown
Bill Ehlig
Jane Roberts
Fellowship Hall
N. Alexander Drive
Compassionate Friends
Remington Park
Baker Road
Lois Walstead
Optimist Club
Congressman Green Calls for 29th District Art Contest Submissions
Congressman Gene Green invites area high school students in the 29th District to submit original two dimensional artwork for the annual contest. One entry per student, must be in by May 1, and winners receive a trip to Washington DC to meet Green and view the exhibit in the Capitol for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Green
Congress
Houston
Pasadena
Baytown
Channelview
South Houston
Jacinto City
Galena Park
Congressional District
Washington, DC
Our Nation
Today in History highlights presidents and events
Today marks April 14 2006 with notable historical moments including Lincoln’s shooting at Ford's Theatre in 1865 and Noah Webster's dictionary first edition in 1828. Other items note Titanic sinking in 1912 and abolitionist efforts begun in 1775 plus local civic notes and contact details for Baytown Sun.
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Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Ford’s
Washington
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Finley
Jim Finley
Rr.com
Janey Wood
Beta Sigma Phi
Kappa Kappa Chapter
Molly Fitzgerald
Stephanie Richards
Amy Thompson
Andrea Touchet
Jennifer Frasier
Gigi Cockrell
Becky Lindquist
Jerri Read
la Familia
NASA Road
Clear Lake
Mont Belvieu
Highland Woods Drive
SUN History
Maverick Construction Co
James Dousay
Harris County
Abraham Lincoln
God
Christ Jesus
the Sun
David
Bloom
Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Memorial Drive
Texas
Baytownsun
David. Bloom
Baytownsun.com
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