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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2011
Page
2
A Baytown retail shop narrowly avoids a planned robbery after five strangers pound on the locked door just after closing. Two women and three men, seen as familiar, were deterred by staff and police guidance. Detective Lt. Eric Freed advised calling police if they return, to alert patrols and identify suspects. Workers vow heightened vigilance.
Unity Missionary Baptist Church Baytown hosts an appreciation service for Rev. Dr. Henry Thomas Sr. 85, veteran pastor and founder of the Texas School of Theology. The Aug 7 gathering at 2625 Broad St. marks 45 years at Unity and 71 years in ministry with 54 in Baytown Houston area.
The Holy Family Catholic Church at 7122 Whiting Rock next to Harlem Elementary hosts a large garage sale Saturday Aug. 6 from 7 am to 2 pm with furniture, household items, clothing for children and adults, and more. For details call the parish office at 281-426-8448 or Vera Dumas 281-426-5070 or Jean Simon 281-427-4901.
Baytown keeps Baytown Beautiful Bill Black State Farm Agency on Baker Road earned the Baytown Business Beautification Award for landscaping in the third quarter of 2011, part of the Keep Texas Beautiful program. Two Baytown firms are honored each quarter for neat, year round upkeep amid drought conditions.
Registration runs 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Channelview Annex 828 Sheldon Road. Four year olds must meet language or income requirements and be enrolled by a parent or guardian. Required documents include birth certificate immunization record social security card proof of residency income verification and guardian photo ID. Incoming students must meet immunization guidelines including IPV DTaP MMR Hib HepA PCV7 Varicella and HepB. For details call 281 860 3827.
Angela Whitten's first solo show begins Friday at 5 p.m. with a reception through 8 p.m. at the Art Center of Baytown. Her photographs stay on display through Saturday August 6, the day her benefit is held at Thompson’s Fish Camp adjacent site. The benefit features food, auctions, and raffle items to aid Whitten, a brain tumor patient and mother of two.
A dense local calendar lists meetings and events across Baytown Crosby Barrett Station and surrounding areas. Groups include G.LF.T social support for widows at Golden Corral, Highlands 4-H at Second Baptist Church, Baytown Vietnam Veterans DD214 requirement, senior softball league at Hemlock Street, Crosby Community Center events, Make Over in Christ spiritual classes, daily senior activities at Riley Chambers Community Center, Baytown dancing and card clubs, Kiwanis and Duplicate Bridge at Goose Creek, GED prep at Chambers County Library Anahuac, Barrett Station drug prevention program, Crosby Swinging Squares square dancing, and Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church gatherings.
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