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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2003
Page
2
The writer muses on another year of journalism, noting long hours and the challenge of finding fresh topics. He jokes about interviews, deadlines, and the pressure of producing 100 columns in 04 while preserving humor and perspective.
A concise guide highlighting The Sun Week features. anticipated columns. notable items include editorial pieces, crime reports, weather notes, society briefs, and sports tidbits. summarizes forthcoming topics to read, with emphasis on local relevance and period voice.
Gary Gill named Baytown YMCA Volunteer of the Year for decades of service on the local board and as Situation Director of the Gator Bike Ride. The Baytown YMCA and YMCA of Greater Houston honored Gill and other volunteers during the 117th Annual Meeting on November 11. The Gator Bike Ride on March 6, 2004 aims to draw 1,600 riders with 350 volunteers to fund activities for families and children.
Storytime for ages 36 months at Sterling Library runs Tuesdays 10 15 to 14 00 with Miss Lisa. Bible study at Wayne Gray Sports Complex 12 15 to 13 30. Lunch at 11 30. Happy Quilters at Wayne Gray Rec Center 10 00 with games at 1 00 and senior fellowship. Bridge Club at Remington Park 1 00 for $2. GED classes 17 30 to 20 30 at J D Walker Center. Crosby Library offers Toddler Time for 18 to 36 month olds every Tuesday.
Local Goodfellows appeal continues with a $30,000 goal and $25,716.18 raised so far. Donations may be mailed to Box 90 Baytown Texas 77520 or delivered to The Baytown Sun. Community events include Story Time at 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Family History Center hours, Baytown Senior Center activities, New Year’s Eve events in Anahuac and Cedar Bayou Church lock-in, and Singles Celebration at Northside Baptist Church.
Mostly sunny and partly cloudy conditions with highs in the lower to mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise around 7 14 a m with sunset near 5 30 p m. Tides listed. other times include 4 22 am to 10 26 am and 6 11 pm to 10 01 pm.
Miss your Baytown Sun by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday or 8 a.m. Sunday. If late, call 425-8048 by 4:10 a.m. to arrange redelivery. Notices cover business, classifieds, editorial content, horoscopes, letters, lottery, police beat, and TV listings.
Mary Lee Erwin Fields Betty Joyce Flora Minnie Lee Clinton Myrtle White Battle Stacy Virginia Francis Kenitzer James Terry Nicholson and Jimmy Leon Antle are reported as deceased in tributes on page 6B. The notices identify their full names and memorial placements within the community.
Readers invited to share intriguing or unusual hobby or collection stories. Submit details to The Baytown Sun c/o David Bloom at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 or via email david bloom bay townsun dot com with contact information for possible publication.
The Sun asks readers to send great photos for possible publication. Submit via email to Managing Editor David Bloom at david.bloom@baytownsun.com or mail prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520. Anonymous quote included.
A concise Bible verse note restates Matthew 21 22 urging believers that whatever they ask for in prayer, believing, they will receive. The line emphasizes faith and divine responsiveness without additional context or interpretation.
The Baytown Sun publishes corrections in this Space. Call 281 425 8016 or email david bloom baytownsun com for inquiries. Monday's police beat corrected an ExxonMobil incident address. A man was photographed on the 5000 block of Bayway Drive.
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