Baytown Sun forum Baytown Talks praised for public service
The Baytown Sun online message board Baytown Talks earns credit from Baytown police and Houston agencies for sharing news on the serial rapist case and for rapid word spread during a missing person duck hunt incident. Readers discuss events, offer help, and support neighbors in need, including a woman seeking basic clothing for a homeless neighbor after a house fire.
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Baytown Sun
Baytown
Sun
Houston
Wanda Cash
Baytown Trio Wins 2007 Junior Team Penning Title
Ty Vaughan Garrett Vaughan and Casey Parker, all Baytown students, won first in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Junior Division Team Penning. They scored in 63 seconds at the Great Southwestern Equestrian Center in Katy, the only team to pen all three cows, out of 50 statewide entrants.
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Baytown
Houston
Ty Vaughan
Casey Parker
Garrett Vaughan
Community Activity Calendar Baytown Highlights Various Free Events
Friday line dancing sessions at Highlands San Jacinto Center start 8:30 a.m. for intermediates and 9:45 a.m. for beginners. Art League of Baytown meets at 10 a.m. at Baytown Community Center with artists to bring supplies. Library open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fish Fry at Catholic Church hall 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. TOPS meets 10 a.m. at Crosby Community Center. Story Time at West Chambers Library 10:30 a.m. Bridge noon at Market St. Pick and Grin dance 12:30 p.m. Highlands Center. The Go Getters join 1 to 5 p.m. Baytown Community Center. OA meets 7:30 p.m. at San Jacinto Hospital Alexander Campus. Baytown Little Theater presents Blithe Spirit at 8 p.m. Details and contacts listed.
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Chambers County
Anahuac
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Ward Road
Lee College
Lee Drive
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Baytown
Mont Belvieu
CES
Old River Lodge
AARP
Sterling Municipal Library
North Channel Library
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Goose Creek Country Club
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
City of Baytown Parks and
Remington Park
Call
Beach City Lions Club
Beach City
Tri-Cities Beach Rd
Crosby Swinging Squares
Hare Rd
Surrender
Alcoholics Anonymous
Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. Lobit Ave
Highlands
San Jacinto
Highlands Woods Drive
Art League of
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Lone Star Room
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital-Alexander
North Alexander
Ruth
Little Theater
Lakewood Village Drive
Youth Advisory helps put a face on hunger at YAC Summit
The Baytown Youth Advisory Commission joined the Fort Worth hosted two day YAC Summit sponsored by the Texas Municipal League. The event featured workshops and a joint service project Putting a Face to Hunger. Attendees from around the state contributed over 2000 pounds of goods to the Tarrant Area Food Bank including toiletries, canned items, tea, coffee and personal care products.
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Baytown Youth Advisory Commission
Fort Worth
Katie Kenny
Laura Siegelman
Christine Garcia
Kinnisha Joseph
Michelle McHenry
Jacob Miller
Michal Winston
Hayden Thomason
Taylor Hilyard
Clay Dippel
Gina Rivon
Baytown
VAC
Tarrant Area
Today in History Quick Reference Feb 22 2007
February 22 marks Washington’s birthday born 1732 and key historical events. Highlights include 1889 Dakota Montana and Washington state statehood, 1935 banning flight over the White House, 1967 Operation Junction City start, 1980 Olympic hockey upset, Warhol death 1987, and notable events through 2005.
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United States
George Washington
Virginia Colony
Grover Cleveland
Dakotas
Montana
Washington State
Union
White House
U.S
Junction City
China
Lake Placid
N.Y
Andy Warhol
New York City
Albert Shanker
American Federation of Teachers
San Diego
David Westerfield
Danielle van Dam
Savimbi
Chuck Jones
Newport Beach
Calif
Iraq
Askariya
Samarra
Associated Press
Baytown Timeline Highlights Local History Events
A retrospective of Baytown history notes engineers visiting in 1941 to study the Baytown Tunnel, a 1976 bookmobile funding for Sterling Municipal Library, a 1989 poem ban over Shel Silverstein’s Little Abigail and the Beautiful Pony, and a 2001 city council election filing. It also mentions teen court talks and a budget error in a Bay Area Homeless Services shelter.
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U.S
Baytown
Jim Fonteno
Sterling Municipal Library
Huffman
Abigail and
The
Shel Silverstein
Ginny Sherman
Houston
Tony Palumbo
Calvin Mundinger
Lawrence Wallace Jr
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Jane Howard Lee
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Metro Committee
Sheldon
Channelvon
Garrett
Gary
Lisa Vaughan
Mitch Parker
Crosby
Amy Parker
Knights of Peter Claver
Knights
SUN History
Anne Bradstreet
Jesus
God
Mark
Bay Area
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