Pope bans vuvuzelas for papal tour
Baytown Sun columnist Jane Howard Lee notes Pope Benedict XVI forbids vuvuzelas at his England and Scotland visit September 16 to 19. She describes the World Cup noise, public reaction, and other items on the pope’s do not bring list, including barbecues, gazebos and candles.
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Vuvuzelas
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Vuvuzela
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Pilot Club donates school supplies to Gentry Junior
Pilot Club of Baytown donates 250 dollars worth of school supplies to Gentry Junior School to help students who cannot purchase them. Items include notebooks, spiral notebooks, folders, pens, pencils, highlighters, scissors, glue sticks, and flash drives. Pictured are students, teachers, and district staff.
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Pilot Club of
Baytown
Gentry Junior School
Ryan Rodriguez
Darlene Minyard
Aly Hans
Brandy Burchard
Adriana Rezal
Jovonne Ledet
Mary Beth Hrabina
Brandon Norton
Macie Schubert
Jenice Coffey
Blood drive set for Sept 3 at Baytown Kroger
A blood drive will be held on Friday Sept 3 from 11 am to 2 pm at Kroger 1700 N Alexander Baytown Hwy 146. Donors must be 17 and 110 pounds or 16 with parental consent and 122 pounds. Photo ID required. Schedule at giveblood org or call 888 482 5663.
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N. Alexander
Highway 146
Baytown
Giveblood.org
Sterling Bazaar Seeks New Vendors For Nov Event
The Sterling High School bazaar will run November 20 with antiques and crafts. Applications for new vendors are due by Monday, requiring two representative photos. Therese Ruff is the contact at 281-420 Highlands for details. Highlands Little League to elect new 2011 Board members September 8 at 7 PM at Highlands Community Center. nominations and voting available at eteamz dot com slash HLLbaseball.
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Little League
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Little League Board
Eteamz
Today in History Aug 26 highlights and sports results
On August 26 notable events span from 1920s suffrage effect to Julius Caesar’s invasion in 55 B.C. and Krakatoa's eruption. The date marks Mother Teresa’s birth, Edison’s kinetophone demo, and Olympic, papal, and political milestones. In sports, the Houston Comets won a fourth straight WNBA title 79-73 in OT, and Maracaibo won the Little League World Series 3-2 over Bellaire.
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B.C
Julius Caesar
Britain
Krakatoa
Mother Teresa
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Skopje
Macedonia
Thomas Edison
Lyndon B. Johnson
Atlantic City
N.J
Chicago
Munich
West Germany
Albino Luciani
Venice
Paul VI
John Paul I
Bill Clinton
Nigeria
Houston Comets
New York Liberty
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Bellaire
Texas
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Bible Verse Psalm 119 165 Great peace have they who love your law
The verse from Psalm 119 165 extols enduring tranquility for those who cherish God’s law, promising they will not stumble. It emphasizes steadfast devotion to divine guidance as a source of steady, unshakable calm.
Community center events and club meetings listed
Crosby and Beach City host canasta and Lions Club meetings at Beach City Community Building. Baytown senior softball and various classes at Hare Road and Riley Chambers Center provide activities from 8 a.m. to evening. Precinct2gether and Kiwanis offer weekday and noon gatherings. Community Center hosts bridge, GED prep, and programs for seniors, youths, and families across Barrett Station and Anahuac with contact numbers.
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Hare Road
Beach City
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Chambers County
Anahuac
Community Calendar Visitors and events in Baytown area
A roundup of local happenings includes dance lessons at Crosby Community Center 419 Hare Road 981 328 3371 or 281 444 3114. Also square dance, rhythm walking, line dancing and senior activities at various centers plus a skeet benefit in Anahuac for Mickey Suttle. 2010 reunion info for Double Bayou and George Washington Carver alumni in Winnie Texas.
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Riley Chambers Community Center
Diane
Crosby Swinging Squares
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church
Baytown
Basketball and Beyond
Baytown Saints
Eagle Point Recreation Center
Mont Belvieu
Bbydo.org
Belton la
Anahuac
Mickey Suttle
Smiles
Formickey
Emsqc.com
Double Bayou
George Washington Carver School
Chambers County
Winnie Community
Winnie Texas
Gwendolyn LeBlanc
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Frank Butcher
Angelique
Melissa
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West Chambers
Carl Suellyn Melcher
Gulf Coast Trikers
TX 2
Trike Riders International
St. Paul’s
UMC
Decker Drive
Jim Benton
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