Dream Jobs Recount From A Local Columnist’s Past
A columnist reflects on his past careers including a one day stint as a carhop at Chenault's drive in and experiences building quonset barns with a group of schoolmates under a mentor named D T Curtis. He also discusses a friend Jimmy Johnson now a municipal judge and his broad reach into local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Johnson
Old River-Winfree
Jimmy
High Sun Management
East Texas Baptist College
United States Army
Sam Houston State
Horace Mann
la Porte
Baytown
Chenault
D.T. Curtis
Community Calendar Events Across Baytown Crosby and Highlands
Calendar listings include morning game day at Highlands San Jacinto Community Center, Happy Quilters, senior fellowship, Crosby Library toddler and story times, Sterling Library Preschool Storytime, Baytown Lions Club lunch program, bridge and domino groups, citizenship and English classes, Celebrate Recovery, senior center activities, business networking, line dancing, ceramics, bridge, and various community church gatherings with contact numbers for Baytown, Crosby and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Highlands
San Jacinto Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
Market St
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Ed Gooden
Gccisd
Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club
Baytown Community Center
Our Promise
West Baytown
Iglesia Bautista Betel
Baytown
Call
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
Baytown Senior Center
Wetlands Center Volunteers Needed in Baytown
Baytown residents invited to volunteer at Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center with orientation on Wednesday Sept 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at 1724 Market St. Call 281-420-7128 to register or request a brochure. reservations due by Aug 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.m
S. Main St
Crosby
R.S.V.P
Yahoo.com
Tops TX
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Baytown
St. John's United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Market Street
Fecbtx.org
First Westminster Presbyterian Church
VFW
N. Main
Eddie V. Gray
Wetlands Center
Today in History Aug 22 2006 highlights many era events
The Aug 22 date marks Richard III killed at Bosworth Field ending the War of the Roses in 1485 and John Fitch’s steamboat demo in 1787. Other notes include U S annexation of New Mexico in 1846, Eisenhower Nixon nomination in 1956, Huey P Newton slain in 1989, a 1938 Baytown refinery blaze, and a 2002 Baytown Animal Shelter volunteer cutback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Richard III
Bosworth Field
John Fitch
Delaware River
Continental Congress
United States
New Mexico
Eisenhower
Nixon
San Francisco
Black Panther
Huey P. Newton
Oakland
Calif
Tyrone Robinson
Stanavo Aviation
Battery P
Baytown
Animal Control Advisory Board
Baytown Animal Shelter
Baytown Animals
Sun invites photo submissions for publication
The Sun invites readers to submit photos for possible publication by emailing to david.bloom baytownsun com or mailing prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520. A Saturday Page 1 correction fixes the misidentification of Robert E. Lee High School principal Bruce Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
David
Bloom
Robert E. Lee
Bruce Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Finley
Ifinley
Finley
Baytown Sun
Jessica Robertson
Before Electricity
Tom Roberts
Ken Peting
E.W. Bridwell
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Schilling Ave
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
McDonald’s
Decker
Garth
Highlands Community Center
Baytown Toastmasters Group
Exxon Mobil
Highlands
San Jacinto
First Christian Church
Siin
Baytownsun.com
The
Associated Press
SUN History
Leon Blum
Jesus
Remiere
Raoe
John Tucker
Miami Vice
Samoa
Bee Uuw
Thur AG
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