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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2007
Page
5
Letters continue praising educators while urging parental involvement and accountability in schools. A writer defends teachers, thanks administrators, and calls for proactive parenting to curb classroom disruption and guide children to responsible choices.
The piece traces the rise of black owned studios and theaters in the 1920s, their positive and dramatic race films, and the shift under Hollywood. It notes stars like Nina Mae McKinney and Ethel Waters, the 1930s boom, WWII effects, and Spike Lee as a modern counterpoint with Do the Right Thing. Ray Wilson, a Baytown resident, is mentioned.
The Baytown Symphony Orchestra hosts a February 24 gala at Goose Creek Country Club with a Mediterranean theme. Tickets $65, underwriting levels from Bronze to Platinum, and tax-deductible donations accepted. Jerry Vann and his Consort perform, with dinner by Goose Creek CC and a silent auction featuring regional gifts and experiences. Proceeds support the orchestra. reservations and donor details are listed.
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