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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2001
Page
2
Today becomes mostly sunny by afternoon with highs around zero. Sunrise is 7 13 a.m. Sunset 5 28 p.m. Tomorrow remains sunny with highs near 50s. Lows in the upper 40s. Sunrise 7 14 a.m. Sunset 5 29 p.m. Tides noted.
On this date in history events span 1223 St Francis of Assisi creates a Nativity scene in Greccia Italy. In 1818 Silent Night premiered in Oberndorff Austria. Other notes include Washingtons Delaware crossing 1776 Clara Bartons birth 1821 Hirohito emperorship 1926 the first full opera radio broadcast 1931 and modern era events through 1995 with Gorbachevs 1991 resignation noted.
A Christmas message from Mother Teresa of Calcutta emphasizing love through action. It urges readers to let God love others by smiling at and helping their fellow humans, framing everyday kindness as a Christmas spirit.
A verse from Luke 2 1 the city of David proclaims a Savior is born this day Christ the Lord The nativity message centers on divine intervention and the proclamation of Jesus birth as a fulfillment of prophecy within the biblical narrative
Senior volunteers from Ramsey Flukinger Center and Exxon Annutants Organization assisted in the December food basket delivery through Commissioner Fontena's Senior Citizens Program in East Harris County Precinct Two. Donations from H E B KMCO Inc and Mr Mrs Sam Mata Magnolia MPC Senior Center supported the effort as fifth year cooperation.
The Texas Historical Commission shut the Victoria public lab near the La Salle dig due to funding cuts, ending student and public viewing of 125,000 items from Fort St. Louis. Archaeology continues at the site, with artifacts headed to a new museum opening next year in Victoria.
Closings announced with no trash collection, postal stations and branches closed, and all city, county, state and federal offices shut for the holiday. Baytown Sun offices close until Wednesday 8 a.m. with circulation open until 10 a.m. on Christmas Day for missed delivery inquiries. The paper wishes readers a Merry Christmas.
The Baytown Sun seeks nominations for Best Cook on the Block in the 5 food section. Nominate a cook with name contact number and dish by calling 281 425 8018 emailing Danielle Lynch or dropping off at 1301 Memorial Drive.
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