Our Texas tree keeps alive family ornament traditions
Justa Lanie Garrett, Baytown lifelong resident, recalls decorating with heirloom German toys, homemade angels, and a Barbie collection. She cherishes passing down ornaments, the lights, and Christmas music, framing their “Texas tree” as a portable family story.
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Germany
Texas
Justa Lanie Garrett
Baytown
Christmas Past and Present at Baytown history site
Baytown Historical Preservation Association hosts its 11th Christmas Past and Present on Saturday December 14 from 5 to 8 PM at the Republic of Texas Plaza 5117 North Main Street Baytown. Visitors view 1894 Wooster School 1910 Brown McKay Farmhouse and barn decorated with period and modern touches Santa Claus reads lists and crafts and face painting occur.
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Baytown Historical Preservation Association
Living History
Republic of Texas Plaza
North Main Street
Baytown
Wooster
Brown-McKay
Chuck Chandler
Santa Claus
Bobbie
Barbara Winston
John C. Stolander
BHPA
Texas Avenue
Yesteryears
Wanda Orton
Baytownhistory.org
N. Main St
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