Chester Smith seeks barge to deliver concrete to Sundown Island
Baytown Sun reporter recounts Chester Smith on his 90th birthday and his lifelong work as Sundown Island warden. He aims to secure a barge and crew to haul concrete blocks from Grand Isle Louisiana to stabilize the island’s eroding shoreline for the Audubon Society protected seabird habitat. He remains active directing volunteers, sustaining relations with industry, and promoting conservation.
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Chester Smith
Louisiana
Sundown Island
Chester
Baytown Community Center
South Texas
The
Audubon Society
Baytown
Port O’connor
Iet
Exxon
Sundown
Audubon
Barrier Island
Grand Isle
Sundownisland
Popsbirds
Aol
Broadway Dazzles by Goose Creek Memorial Dazzlers
Goose Creek Memorial Dazzlers stage their annual spring show Broadway Dazzles at the Performing Arts Center. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday with tickets 7 dollars pre sale and 8 dollars at the door.
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Goose Creek Memorial Dazzlers
Performing Arts Center
GCM
Dance Clinic
Dazzler
Jeannine
Watson
Gccisd
Leadership Simulcast Seeks Free Tickets for Baytown Event
Second Baptist Church and Baytown Chick-fil-A host an 8 am to 3 30 pm leadership simulcast on May 6 featuring top voices in business and leadership. Ten attendees will win complimentary tickets. Submit a 50 word letter and email or mail it by April 27.
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Second Baptist Church
Baytown
Chick-Fil-A
Seth Godin
John Maxwell
Mack Brown
Suzy Welch
Erin Gruwell
Robin Roberts
Muhtar Kent
Dan Cathy
The
Baytown Sun
P.O
Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival Opens Friday
Dayton's annual Ole Tyme Days Festival begins Friday and runs this weekend at the Dayton Community Center. Admission is free with armbands for the carnival at 20 dollars for unlimited rides in four hours. Live bands perform on the main stage to benefit the youth scholarship fund. Information at oletymedays.com.
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Dayton
Dayton Community Center
S. Cleveland St
Oletymedays.com
Community Yard Sale Booth Space Available
Baytown parks department presents an annual Community Yard Sale at Bicentennial Park 1001 Market St. from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday May 14. Free admission for shoppers. Booth rentals start at 10 for a 10 by 10 space. Call 281 420 6597 to register or for more information.
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Baytown
Baytown East Little League Hosts Super Saturday Event
staff reports note a full day of food fun and activities at Baytown East Little League this Saturday. dunking booth pitch speed contest duck pond face painting cotton candy sno cones and more. pre sale tickets at park two for one dollar. silent auction and vendor booths available. call Brandie Farmer or Misty Johnston for details.
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Brandie Farmer
Misty Johnston
Baytown Community Activities Calendar Highlights
Local groups post a busy Baytown schedule with a 6:30 p.m. Alzheimer's support group at Remington Park, a fish fry at Old River Masonic Lodge, senior softball and rhythm walking activities, GED and language classes, quilting, dancing, and 12 step programs. Call 281-424-1431 for details.
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Baytown Alzheimer’s
Remington Park
Old River
Frank Butcher
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Angelique
In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers
Barrett Station
JD Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Friday Baytown dance club hosts public event at center
Baytown Friday events include a 7 to 10 p.m. ballroom dance at the Community Center 2407 Market St with light refreshments and $10 guest admission, members free. Also fish fry sale at Holy Family Church noon to 1 p.m. and various rhythm walking and senior activities at Hare Road and Baytown Community Center.
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Harris County Pvt
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Baytown
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Goose Creek
Mitchell Greer
Holy Family Church
Harlem
Iutn
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Melissa
Go Getters
Man Is Like a Breath Psalm Verse Reflection
A brief verse excerpt cites Psalm 144 4 stating that man is as a breath and his life as a fleeting shadow, reflecting on human frailty and mortality.
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Cristina
Baytown East
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Hemlock Street
Chambers County
Anahuac
Barrett
Riley Chambers Community Center
Diane
Sherita
Crosby Swinging Squares
Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church
Sunshine Boys
By Neil Simon
Gordon Gallatin
Texas
HopeLaws.org
HOPE
Premiere & Cinemas
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Your Highness
Lincoln Lawyer
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