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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2003
Page
2
A humorous column fragment details a person wrapping gifts with a mischievous cat, outlining a numbered sequence of steps to manage paper, tape, ribbons, and the feline helper. Jane Howard Lees’s Thursday column style appears with contact at bubbalee flash.net.
District 3 Patrol Deputies delivered gifts and food to 11 underprivileged families, including 52 children, across Highlands Crosby Barrett Station Channelview and surrounding areas. The December Network Meeting for Harris County Precinct 2 Senior Citizen Program was hosted by Garden Corral Restaurant with praise to manager Melanie McIntyre.
Baytown United Way Office hosted a year end Christmas gathering with Red Cross director Fran Parent presenting a candle during a white elephant exchange. Attendees included Patti Henry Sonja Adams Carolyn Washington and Roma Battise, with volunteers from American Red Cross Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice Baytown Resource and Assistance Center Girl Scouts and United Way present.
Santa and Mrs. Claus visited the Thrif Tee Food Center in Mont Belvieu as the West Chambers County Pilot Club hosted the event. The club and Thrif Tee handed out eight free bicycle helmets amid pictures and refreshments with attendees including Brenda Revils and Pilot Club leaders Wynona Montgomery and Suzanne Keith.
Community calendar item notes Mt Rose Church of God in Christ will celebrate Jesus birth day party at 11 am. For more information call 281-328-1314. Also listed are Christmas Mass at Holy Trinity Church Mont Belvieu at 10:30 am and closure notices for city offices banks libraries and post offices with revised pickup and reopening times for Baytown and major retailers.
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent shower chance and highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Lows in the lower to upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 40 mph, sunrise around 7:12 to 7:13 a.m., sunset about 5:27 p.m. Tides: high near 1:11 a.m. and low near 4:06 p.m. News mentions a national summary about an approaching storm bringing rain to interior areas.
Donations to the Goodfellows fund in Baytown, Texas, total $24,566.18 toward a $30,000 goal. Mail gifts to Box 90 Baytown or deliver to The Baytown Sun. Configured gifts include multiple memorials and names such as Judith Duncan, David Gunn, Ambrose Rios Jr, and Virginia Lehr.
The fragment appears to be a section header set for a newspaper page. It includes cues for Letters Nation Police Beat Sports State and mentions television in a 4A 2A context.
The quotation credits American writer Mary Ellen Chase 1887 1973 with the line Christmas is not a date. It is a state of mind, underscoring a belief that holiday meaning comes from attitude rather than calendar day.
The reader notes John 3 verse 16 stating God loved the world and gave his only son so that believers may not perish but have eternal life in this concise scripture reference.
The Baytown Sun states its policy to correct errors promptly in this space. Readers may contact managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or via david.bloom baytownsun.com to inquire or request clarifications.
A preview of upcoming sports features in The Sun this week highlights key games, standout players, and anticipated matchups across football basketball and baseball. Includes schedule notes and featured columns guiding readers to notable sports stories.
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