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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2006
Page
2
Deana Nall writes goodbye column announcing her move from Baytown to the Little Rock area in Arkansas. She reflects on eight years of community writing, thanks readers, friends, and church, and notes her blog for updates.
St Joseph Catholic Church hosts its 38th Annual Fall Festival on Sunday September 10 from 11 am to 6 pm at County Road 622 and FM 1960, East Gate. Activities include games bake sale cake walk craft booth face painting dunking moon walk live auction and barbecue plates. Tickets 7 dollars raffle tickets 2 dollars with multiple prizes including MasterCard gift cards and Lowe's Sears Thriftee gifts. For information call 936-258-5735.
I-10 Democrats plan a 6 30 p m work session at 701 W Sterling to finalize plans for a Sept 30 rally. Baytown Business Networking Group meets at 7 30 a m at McDonald s 1770 Decker. Highlands seniors offer line dancing at 8 30 a m and 9 45 a m. Ceramics at 9 and bridge at noon. Women Encouraging Business hosts 8 45 a m breakfast at 5309 S Main St Crosby. TOPS TX No 594 meets 9–11 a m at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St. Genealogy Library open 10 a m–2 p m. Exxon Mobil Retirees Club meets 10 a m at Community Center. Pi Yi Mayo to speak on elderly care. Baytown Area Resource Association 11 a m at United Way service center 5309 Decker Drive. Sterling Municipal.
New BSO board members announced. Library hosts Spanish Story Time for kids 18 months and up 11 15 to 11 45 a.m. Baytown Toastmasters meet at Exxon Mobil main office noon. Bridge at Highlands/San Jacinto CC noon. The Over 42 Club meets 1 p.m. at St. John’s United Methodist. Bingo 1 3 p.m. at Community Center. CFBlind support group 1 30 p.m. Remington Place. First Christian Church porch open 6 8 p.m. for casual gathering and live music. DePelchin Center parent ed at United Way Building 6 p.m. $30. MS support at First Presbyterian 6 30 p.m. OA group 7 p.m. at First Westminster. WEW Post 912 bingo 7 p.m. Non smoking area 5 p.m. 281 421 1257. Baytown recovery group 7 p.m. First Presbyterian 7600 Bayway Dr. 832 788 1593.
A benefit golf tournament for Bobby Ford of Brown and Root is set for Saturday at Evergreen Point Golf Course in Baytown. The 4 man scramble includes putting contest 7 a.m. and shotgun start 8 a.m. at $100 per person with cart, greens, range balls and lunch. proceeds aid Ford’s cancer treatment. Send checks or money orders by Thursday to Mike Pierce, 11631 Flintlock Road, La Porte 77571.
Mont Belvieu Assembly of God opens full registration for Children’s Day Out ages 18 months to pre kindergarten. Classes begin August 21 with Monday and Wednesday sessions 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Christian curriculum aims at kindergarten readiness and computer classes. Call 281-576-5201 for more details. Baytown Senior Center hosts arts and crafts, fellowship, games, Bible study and lunch for seniors 60 plus. contact 281-427-2145.
On August 16, 2006 a history page notes Elvis Presley died in Memphis at 42. Other events include Bennington battle in 1777, Detroit fell in 1812, Babe Ruth died in 1948, Sports Illustrated began in 1954, Bob Dole tax plan tour in 1996, and Diana aide Paul Burrell’s theft case.
Historical Baytown items recall Goose Creek school expansion in 1938 and later incidents including a 2002 van crash after a seizure on Garth Road and a 2003 stabbing of Officer Gary Slot. The piece also features a Meany quote and a call for reader photo submissions and hobby stories.
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