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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2003
Page
3
Jim Finley recalls decades of tradition and a long wait before purchasing a large artificial Christmas tree from Hobby Lobby. He notes the tree stands seven foot five, reflects on family opinions, and jokes about future use and environmental pride.
Special to the Sun reports Lee College Honors Program and Texas State Historical Association produced Touchstone, winning a 10,000 Summerlee Foundation grant. Grant writer Pam Warford and staff sought 7,500 for an indexer but received extra funds, boosting professional indexing and circulation. John Britt notes the foundation’s vote of confidence in their work.
Lee College presented Nancy Angles with a certificate marking a long running fine arts scholarship in her name for serving over 15 years in the Visual & Performing Arts department. Brittney Langford became the first Nancy Angles Scholar for Outstanding Work Ethic.
Community calendar features a free Friday Pilates class at Kuk Sool Won Martial Art 2627 N Alexander Dr and 9 am sessions. Anahuac hosts White and Chaparral New Year Eve 8 pm to 1 am at White’s Park Hall with $20 admission and reserved tables. Lock-in Cedar Bayou Baptist Church runs 7 pm to 7 am with preregistration 25 first child, 10 each additional. Singles Celebration at Northside Baptist Church 8 pm to 1 am includes karaoke games talent show snacks. Call numbers provided for details and tickets.
Mostly cloudy conditions with highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds at 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise at 7 13 a.m. Sunset at 5 27 p.m. Tides show a high at 2 a.m. and a low at 5 p.m.
Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s, south winds 20 to 40 mph. Sunset 5 28 p.m. High 2 42 a.m. low 5 52 p.m. for Point Barrow Trinity Bay.
A compact page segment covers editorial notes on national affairs alongside horoscopes lottery results and television listings. The brief compiles reader guidance, entertainment highlights, and program schedules for a broad audience.
The Sun invites readers to submit photos by emailing Managing Editor David Bloom at david.bloom@baytownsun.com or delivering prints to the Sun offices at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520.
A quotation attributed to President Calvin Coolidge emphasizes that progress comes from cultivating good rather than merely repressing evil. It reflects a belief in positive national development through virtuous action and constructive effort.
A sacred message proclaims the birth of a Saviour in the city of David this day Christ the Lord. Luke two eleven.
The Baytown Sun states it will correct errors promptly and publish corrections clarifications in this space. Readers may contact Sun managing editor David Bloom at 281 425 8016 or david bloom baytownsun.com for inquiries.
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