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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2005
Page
1
Sterling high school announces that a senior has signed to play softball for Houston Baptist University. The deal marks a milestone for the athlete and the Sterling program as they look ahead to the next chapter in college baseball careers.
Archie Rose hit a late basket with 12 seconds left to lift Sweet Rose Lee College Rebels to a 72 71 overtime win over Jacksonville. The thriller featured a tight battle and a final decisive score in overtime.
President Bush presents a firm defense of the war plan and rejects a troop withdrawal timetable while noting Iraqi forces are gradually improving. The article also briefly mentions basil as a versatile culinary staple used in Italian dishes and seafood preparations.
Entertainment item notes Tom Cruise refused to ignore a reporter’s cell phone, leading to an impromptu call during a Mission Unpredictable moment. Names mentioned include William Thomas Shelton Earnestine Ward Jones Ralph Minter Terry and David Ernest Wade Jr.
The Baytown Christmas Parade starts at 6 30 p m with more than 250 entries including lighted floats decorated vehicles marching groups bands and Santa Claus along Texas Avenue from Bicentennial Park to kick off the holiday season There is a second tree lighting at 6 30 p m at the former Citizens Bank on Texas Avenue If rain arrives the parade will be moved to Tuesday Dec 6 Texas Avenue will close at 5 p m and Market Street becomes one way
Today is the last day to register for the 74th Goodfellows Christmas drive at the Baytown Community Center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration supports Baytown Sun owner Bob Matherne and the Baytown Junior Forum in gifts for low income families, aiming to help over 2000 children.
Marian Sharbaro of Dickerson won first place for her oil painting Ella, Ella at Baytown’s 39th annual art show. Her big win prompted plans to rent a Baytown hotel room to celebrate, with recreation specialist Shantele Fontenot praising the victory. Sharbaro’s piece joined a field where local artists rival professionals in this cherished event.
The 39th annual Art Exhibition opens at 7 p.m. Friday at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St with free admission and refreshments. About 500 student and professional artist entries, including 15 professionals, will be on display through Monday. Pictures with Santa Claus available for $3. Half of elementary entrants are from La Porte and will receive certificates. Fontenot called the event a favorite department showcase.
Louisiana transplant Rev. Deninah Webb Goodwin announces a 6 p.m. December 18 Baytown ceremony to thank residents for aiding Katrina evacuees. Location not set but possible at San Jacinto Mall. first event on November 22 drew few attendees.
Liad Abu El Hawa, 35, and Denise Gonzales face federal charges after allegedly administering over 1,200 fake flu shots using purified water at an Exxon Mobil Health Fair and a La Porte nursing home. Both plead not guilty and await Jan. 9 trial. Gonzales freed on 50,000 bond.
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