Online shopping sources and safety tips
A quick guide to safe online shopping and useful sites. Highlights include checking for the secure padlock, and recommendations like Woot for daily deals Google Product search for price comparisons BizRate for comparisons eBay for auctions and PropertyRoom for police auction style items. Also mentions Texas Computer Guru for local computer services and contact details.
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Woot
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Bizrate.com
Propertyroom.com
eBay
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TexasComputerGuru.com
Billabong Sample Sale for Project Graduation at Lee College
Ross S Sterling High School hosts a holiday Sample Sale in the old gym at Lee College offering Billabong clothing from coats to dresses at 50 to 75 percent off. The sale runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today with cash only, raffle tickets for every $100 spent, and a chance to win a $500 shopping spree plus additional prizes. Community volunteers unload items at 1 p.m. Friday.
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Lee College
Market Street
Lee Drive
Sterling
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Lindsey Loman
Candice Pruitt
Shih Tzu Toby
Morgan Moreman
Saint Josephs Breakfast With Santa Set For Sunday
Saint Joseph Catholic School hosts a Sunday Breakfast with Santa from 9 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. at 1811 Carolina Street with all you can eat pancakes two sausage links and drinks for four dollars. Children under 12 and seniors pay three dollars for a pancake meal and photos with Santa are three dollars. Scholastic Book Fair runs 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. with books posters and stocking stuffers for sale. The event includes a bake sale the KJZT cake sale and St Joseph Crafters crafts with a Great Christmas Raffle drawing at 1 30 p.m. Prizes include Texans vs Jaguars tickets Rockets tickets a handmade quilt and a 100 Toys R Us gift certificate. Proceeds benefit the school and church. For info call 281 422 9749.
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St. Joseph Catholic Church
Community calendar items across Baytown area events
Baytown community calendar lists a garage sale at 122 Lazy Lane with clothing toys cakes and pies hosted by Baytown Grandmothers Club 346 and a Christmas Open House by R A Smith Gifts Inc at two Liberty Dayton area locations with free gift wrap hourly sales and a DJ. Other events include a Santa Cow photo session at Chick Fil A San Jacinto Mall and a free car seat check at East Houston Regional Medical Center. Local library book sale youth bowling league and a Billabong Sample Sale at Lee College are noted. A theater show Kiss and Tell and various church and civic activities fill the day with food worship and community service. RSVP numbers provided where listed.
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Dayton
Country Emporium
Liberty
San Jacinto Mall
East Houston Regional Medical Center
E. Fwy
Uvalde
Market Streets
CPS Techs
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Chambers County Library System
White’s Park
Ward Road
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Lee College
Today in History Highlights and Milestones
A December 1 history snapshot recalls Rosa Parks 1955 bus refusal sparking a Montgomery boycott. Notable events include Adams winning 1824 House decision, 1913 Gulf drive in station, 1921 helium dirigible, 1943 Tehran conference, 1969 draft lottery, 1992 Amy Fisher sentencing, 2002 Heath High School shooting, and Ned Beach death in 1999.
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Ala
Parks
U.S. House of Representatives
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N.Y
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Fisher
Heath High School
West Paducah
Michael Carneal
Edward Latimer
Ned” Beach
U.S. Navy
Washington
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Baytown notices span delays costs and evacuee tribute
A 1975 postponement delays a 2.2 million elderly handicap high rise. In 1990 Baytown basic cable rises to 17.80 monthly. A Louisiana rep living in Baytown planned a Katrina evacuees celebration last year, which never occurred. Louis Armstrong quote and Psalm 103:8 cited.
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