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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 2007
Page
2
Freelance writer Randy Cunningham of Baytown argues Tuesday should be scrapped. He paints Monday Wednesday Thursday and Friday as productive, while Tuesday is a gray, unnecessary hole in the week.
The Baytown Family YMCA and 89.3 KSBJ partner for a teddy bear drive from Friday through March 3 at 201 YMCA Drive to aid local police and fire crews in comforting children during crises. New bears and cards support officers in patrols and emergency responses, with last year’s response praised by organizers. Volunteers are urged to donate and call 281-427-1797 for details.
Baytown Christian Academy plans a Reach for the Stars fundraiser on Friday March 2 at 5555 North Main. Lennox Catering will provide dinner with silent and live auctions featuring class made gift baskets a skydiving trip a Galveston Bay fishing trip a dove hunt expedition concert tickets vacation homes and student art. Tickets are 50 per person at the main campus call 281 421 4150 for details.
Church and civic groups list events including St John United Methodist worship at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Comfort Suites meeting room, VFW bingo at 2 p.m., auditions for Laughter on the 23rd Floor at Baytown Little Theater, Bridge Club at 6:45 p.m., Baytown North Little League Parent meeting at St John Catholic, LLG Alcoholics Anonymous at Light of Christ Lutheran, Highlands Center line dancing and quilting, Crosby Center oil painting and watercolor classes, Senior Bowling at Max Bowl East, Seniors Room card games, Baby Time at Sterling Library, BARSEA meeting at Golden Corral, and Interdenominational Men’s Fellowship at Church of New Beginnings.
AARP volunteers offer free tax help at Sterling and Stafford libraries with hours noon to 4 pm and 11 am to 3 pm respectively. Nearby events include Highlands Game Day at 9 am, Ladies Bowling League at 9:30 am, Happy Quilters at 10 am, Preschool Storytime Tuesdays 10:15 am, King’s Table Bible Study with free lunch at 11 am and study 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm, Lions Club noon meeting at Golden Corral with Steve Baker as guest speaker.
Tiffany Triola, a fourth grader at Highlands Elementary, writes about her two adopted cousins Zoé and Davy. She describes their ages, growing up, and how they share adventures in scrapbooking, pretend play, reading, and learning the alphabet.
Historical notes for February 18 recounts Twain's 1885 US publication of Huckleberry Finn, plus events from 1861 Davis oath, 1930 Pluto discovery, 1967 Oppenheimer death, 1970 Chicago Seven verdicts, 1988 Kennedy SCOTUS oath, 2001 Earnhardt death, and other brief items including local Baytown and state news with a Bible verse closing.
The Baytown Sun corrects Friday’s municipal filing misidentification. Carmena Goss filed to retain her position on the Barbers Hill school board. Readers may contact managing editor David Bloom with any questions.
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