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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2007
Page
2
A personal reflection on friends leaving the narrator's hometown after health setbacks career and financial changes force a sudden move. The writer recalls shared moments from concerts barbecues weddings and funerals, notes sadness at altered landscapes and cemeteries, and prepares for a final visit before departure.
Frascone Winery in Anahuac invites teams of two to its second annual Grape Stomp on Sunday at 12 noon. Aimed at Lucy and Desi themed fun, the event features free food, live music by Southbound, craft booths, face painting, wine tasting, and a best Lucy and Desi costume contest with a 15 dollar entry for stomp participants and 25 dollars for each team’s grape stomp allotment of juice.
Baytown moved city water payments to Chase Bank in Houston to speed processing and reduce errors. The change bypasses the local collections office, with electronic deposit reports then crediting residents’ accounts faster.
Seniors at Highlands Center offer ceramics at 9 a.m. and a Spanish class at 1 p.m. East Harris County seniors gather 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at J.D. Walker Center. Activities span dancing, bridge, canasta, toddler time, Kiwanis lunch, and more across Baytown area venues with listed contact numbers.
August 9 2007 marks the 221st day of the year with 144 remaining. Notable events listed include Nagasaki atomic bombing aftermath in 1945, Webster Ashburton Treaty of 1842, Thoreau's Walden publication in 1854, shakeups in 1930s animation, 1969 Tate murder linked to Manson, Nixon resignation in 1974, Hinckley insanity ruling in 1982, Jerry Garcia death in 1995, and 2005-2010 era notes on Amtrak derailment, Bonds milestone, and Baytown Civic developments. Also quotes from Lillian Smith and Isaiah 54:5 are included.
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