Star student Devon Paynkewicz second in mandolin contest
Baytown teen Devin Paynkewicz, 14, placed second in the Texas State Mandolin Contest held August 18 in League City under the Bay Area Bluegrass Association. He will attend Deer Park High School North this fall, with a contributed photo accompanying the notice.
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Teachers urged to reserve NIE papers for classrooms
The Baytown Sun and local businesses support Newspapers in Education, supplying newspapers as living textbooks for literacy, math, and current events. NIE director Joshua Hart urges teachers to submit requests early to ensure paper availability, with signup via tiebaytownsun.com or baytownsun.com/nie.
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ExxonMobil donates through Partners in Education at Victoria Walker
ExxonMobil and Goose Creek CISD continue the Partners in Education program at Victoria Walker Elementary School Baytown hosting a fall semester kickoff. On August 21 plant manager Lorc Vivier presented $100 ExxonMobil gas cards to teachers Vanessa Jackson and Erika Odhiambo for perfect attendance from the 2011 2012 school year.
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Community activity calendar for Baytown and surroundings
Central Baptist Church at 1800 King hosts Children's Church for pre K to fifth grade from 11 to noon. VFW Post 912 at 8204 N Main runs bingo at 2 pm with doors opening 12:30 pm. Baytown Area Senior Softball leagues play at 10 am and 5:30 pm at Hemlock Street ballpark and Baytown Community Center hosts senior activities including exercise class from 8:30 to 10 am, games from 10 am to 4 pm and ballroom dancing 7 to 8 pm. Baytown Optimists meet at 7 pm on Market Street. Highlands Community Center offers line dancing sessions 8:30 am and 9:30 am. JD Walker Community Center lists daily senior activities 9 am to 1 pm and monthly grocery, crafts, and lunch. Crosby Community Center provides various classes and ESL throughout the day. Free GED prep is offered 4 to 7 pm at Chambers County Library Anahuac. Calvary Temple hosts Power and Prayer night at 7:30 pm. La Porte Ladies Group AA meets at St Mary’s Church at 8 pm.
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