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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2007
Page
2
In deciding whether to buy new furniture or recover existing pieces, weigh fit and bones, plus cost. Highlighted examples include reupholstering two recliners, Town and Country’s fabric sale, granite upgrades, and a 70s Houston condo remodel with new stair, paint, kitchen and baths, boosting appeal.
Baytown dental office celebrates its 15th annual event inviting ages 5 to 17 to work a half day completing tasks like filing and shredding while earning pay. Afterward participants dine at CiCi's and visit a wave pool. longtime attendee Rory Cream stresses understanding parents' work strengthens respect.
Local churches host services and children programs from morning to noon including Central Baptist Church and Eminence Baptist Church Open Mic at 6 pm. Community centers offer senior activities, art classes, bingo, and bridge. Baytown Lions Club lunch speaker at Golden Corral. Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1 pm for three hours.
On last Friday before school starts we held a Fun Friday with sister dressed as a clown. We played a modified Wits and Consequences using six balloons with confetti. If a plain balloon was drawn we picked a consequence. if confetti, a trivia. We ate breakfast and lunch, watched movies, sang karaoke, and told stories.
On August 26 historically significant events include the 19th Amendment becoming effective in 1920, Krakatoa erupting in 1883, the Hockey Hall of Fame opening in 1961, Johnson’s nomination in 1964, the Munich Olympics opening in 1972, Lindbergh’s death in 1974, and political moments from 1997 to 2007.
The record traces Cedar Bayou budget rise to 350000 with a 73000 increase and a 10 percent tax rise forecast. It notes five funnel clouds in 1975 Baytown Pasadena area. It mentions Ten Commandments debate in Alabama reaching Baytown in 2003 amid church business activism.
A Bible verse expresses that life is brief and unseen future events remain unknown. It emphasizes the fragility of human plans and the swift passage of time. The passage notes life as a vapour that appears briefly and vanishes.
The Sun invites readers to share great photos by emailing david.bloom bay townsun.com or mailing prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520, with office drop offs at the Sun offices.
The Baytown Sun explains its policy to correct errors promptly with corrections and clarifications published in this space. Readers may contact managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or david.bloom baytownsun.com for inquiries.
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