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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2006
Page
2
A mother recounts three military pen pals visiting during the holidays. One hid a serious girlfriend, another got engaged to a different woman after two days, and a third claimed friendship while pursuing love. The girls learn a hard lesson in trust and cynicism, while the mother reflects on youthful folly.
The Baytown ADA hosts the Winter on the Riviera Ball at Le Grande Salon on Jan 14 to raise funds for diabetes research and patient education. The 2006 event honors John B. Tucker, with co-chairs Laurie Terry and Kathy Clausen. Grand Prix sponsor San Jacinto Methodist Hospital and multiple sponsors including Bayer Corp and Center Point Energy back the gala. Funds from 2005 exceeded $30,000 and supported a cure effort affecting about 20.8 million Americans. 2006 aims to match or surpass that. The evening features New Life Singers, a dinner, reception, silent auction, and ticket info via Laurie Terry.
The Chamber hosts a January business exchange at Tiki Bay Bar and Grill from 5 to 7 p.m. Baytown groups meet weekly for clubs, classes, and social activities including Widowed Persons LLE T meetings, Gold Wing Riders, Vietnam veterans gatherings, English classes, fishing clubs, Kiwanis, toastmasters, and theater events at Baytown venues such as the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Center, Goose Creek Country Club, and Baytown Little Theater with listings for seniors programs, bowling, bridge, dancing, and genealogy resources.
Congressman Gene Green hosts a Baytown town hall at 11 a.m. Saturday in City Council Chambers, 2401 Market St. All constituents of the 29th District invited. For details call 281 424 8388 or 281 422 4950. Also announces Women's Club 10 a.m. Goose Creek Country Club with Barbara Sultis presenting Friends in Education. Reserve lunch by Jan 4 with Anna Maria Chauviere. Bible study for all faiths runs 1–2 p.m. every other Friday at Village Apartments clubhouse. snacks served. Contact Stacey Ceasar at 832 597 0896.
Ten years earlier the House moved to restore wages for federal workers ending a three week partial shutdown. Five years ago President Clinton limited road building on federal forest land in a late executive order. One year ago President Bush pushed police on medical malpractice awards to cut health costs. The AP reports 18 Iraqi Shiites found executed near Mosul after being taken from a bus in December 2005.
Diana Maldonado Cox, a Goose Creek school district employee for 24 years, is named executive director of elementary education. The district previously debated a 239 million bond package and considered splitting it into two staggered five year periods. A farewell party was held for Fire Chief Bob Leiper as he steps down.
The Baytown Sun corrections note Gary Jackson did not say 2005 was a big year for city policy or that the street recon bond requires first listing streets. Phase III streets chosen and under final design. bidding in 2006. Goose Creek district seeks annexation of third high school site. sewer study needed before city utility policy changes. Rose Bowl misstatements corrected. James Street was Texas 1969 quarterback. USC aiming for second undefeated season.
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