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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 2008

Page

2

Homemaking in schools sparks memories of love and laughs

A Baytown Sun columnist recalls Wanda Orton’s Valentine cookie tale and muses on Home Economics. He jokes about boys’ homemaking classes, their misfit attempts at cooking and sewing, and past school days, noting gender norms and the era's humor.

Wanda Orton Baytown Sun Wanda Skeeter Orton Skeeterman Pooch Robert E. Lee

Benefit to aid local cancer victim Judy Johnson in LaPorte

A benefit is planned at the Fraternal Order of Eagles in LaPorte next Sunday from noon to 5 PM for 47 year old Judy Johnson who battles small cell carcinoma. Funds are being raised via dinner cakewalk auction full bar and live music by Southern Accent and Forever Country. A trust fund exists at Washington Mutual Bank account 4414992902.

Order of Eagles LaPorte Judy Johnson Johnson Forever Country Marie Meeks FOE Judy Washington Mutual Bank WaMu Shirley Rife

Lee College hosts aroma and quilt tasting program

Lee College presents a morning program with scents, drinks, and quilts led by Gina McMillan of Cowboys and Quilts Crosby. Participants will learn about aromatherapy and the health notes of coffee and tea as refreshments are served in Bayer Conference room starting 9 30 am. Shuttle from Texas Avenue lot begins 9 am. call Lynne Foley at 281 425 6416 for details.

Lee College Gina McMillan Crosby Bayer Texas Avenue Lynne Foley

Community Calendar Highlights Local Events and Services

A broad listing of community activities from Feb 5 to Apr 15 includes tax help by AARP volunteers at Sterling Municipal Library Stratford Library Highlands and Harris County Library locations with varied hours, free health screenings at CVS on Feb 19, Lions Club events, Barbers Hill Theater shows, senior programs, free English and computer classes, religious and lunch programs, library programs for children, and multiple clubs and support groups across Baytown area venues including The Baytown Sun building network meetings and contacts.

AARP Sterling Municipal Library Stratford Library Highlands Harris County Wallisville Road CVS Garth Road Baytown Lions Club Golden Corral Gccisd Barbers Hill Theater Promise Center Kentucky East J.D. Walker Community Center Wade Road Max Bowl East Alley Ward Road Bowling Alley Mary Ann Cowley Happy Quilters Market St Crosby Library King's Table Church of New Beginnings Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club Texas Commission For the Blind Remington Place W. Baker First Presbyterian Church Bay Area B.A.N.G Baytown Sun Memorial Drive

Today in History highlights and milestones

On February 19 events span 1803 Ohio borders, 1807 Burr arrest, 1942 Japanese-ancestry internment order, 1945 Iwo Jima landing, 1983 Wah Mee Massacre, and continued notes from 1991 to 2005. The piece cites figures like Kofi Annan and Dick Gephardt, along with quotes from Pearl S. Buck and Jeremiah 3 22.

U.S Iwo Jima Congress Ohio Aaron Burr Mississippi Alabama Burr Texas Austin J. Pinckney Henderson Thomas Edison Kansas Roosevelt Seattle U.N Kofi Annan Iraq Missouri Dick Gephardt Bush Condoleezza Rice

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