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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2008
Page
2
Natalie Whatley of Baytown writes about the end of summer and the start of the 2008 2009 school year. She anticipates back to school routines workload changes and the challenge of three campus children plus her oldest learning to drive.
A critique of fast medical care for elders contrasts Fast Medicine with Slow Medicine. It argues caregivers must empower families to preserve quality of life after eighty, manage medications, and plan end of life with hospice. The book promotes listening, patience, and compassionate home or institutional care.
Eminence Baptist hosts Open Mic Night at 6 pm. Senior softball for ages 50 and up plays Mondays and Thursdays at 5 30 and 6 30 pm. Calvary Temple offers 10 am and 6 pm services at 7319 Breda. Central Baptist hosts Children’s Church 11 am to noon. VFW Post 912 bingo at 2 pm doors open 12 30. St James House Auxiliary meets 10 am at 5800 W Baker Rd. Ballroom dance lessons at Baytown Community Center 7-9 pm $35 per couple. Family Night at Chick-fil-A Baytown 5-8 pm Mondays. Baytown Optimists meet 7 pm. Highlands Center seniors line dance 8:30 am, quilting 9 am, line dance 9:45 am, game day 12 30. Chambers County Library GED prep 5 pm Anahuac Branch. Precinct2gether 9 am–1 pm at J D Walker Center. Crosby Center offers free oil painting at 9 30 am and Anne Vandagriff watercolor at 1 pm. Winnie Library Basic PC classes 9 am. Senior Bowling League at Max Bowl East 10 am. Lee College senior program 281-425-6416.
Highlights recount Washington burning during the War of 1812 and Mount Vesuvius eruption in AD 79. Other items include Amelia Earhart’s first coast to coast solo flight in 1932, Eisenhower's Communist Control Act in 1954, a Sterling Hall bombing in 1970, Hurricane Andrew’s 1992 impact, Pluto’s 2006 demotion, Libyan suspects' Pan Am 103 trial, Musashi-Fuchu’s Little League win, and a 10-1 Little League result in 2005.
In 1938 Goose Creek faced 57 tax suits totaling 10150 dollars due, with some taxes dating back to 1922, filed by City Attorney Ervin Flowers. In 1944 the Goose Creek Chamber planned V Day closing and Armistice Day closure if V Day did not occur. Baytown explored barge terminal regulation with a 50000 dollar outside attorney contract a year prior. Bell quote and biblical verse appear, plus Sun photo submissions invitation.
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