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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 2009
Page
4
Clifton E. Cliff Clements serves as Editor and Publisher with Dave Mathews and Luke Hales as Managing and Assistant Managing Editors. Jay Eshbach and M A Bengtson are community members. Jim Finley and Dave Rogers are involved as sports editor and former Managing Editor.
A Baytown opinion column argues many students are steered toward college, urging trade training in welding, auto mechanics, electrical work and related fields. It cites ExxonMobil jobs near 1000 in Baytown, cites Lee College programs, and urges parents to support nonacademic paths to fulfilling careers.
Wanda Orton, retired managing editor of The Baytown Sun, surveys top irritants from a 1968 list that linger into 2009. She laments TV pop ups invading viewing, banners at the post office, rude tech support, excessive cell phone use, and shrinking bottle labels while urging readers to complain and push for common sense on limits and manners. The piece blends nostalgia with sharp two opinions on modern annoyances.
The Baytown Sun lists representatives Ron Paul and Gene Green with contact numbers, plus staff roles including Publisher Clifton E. Clements Managing Editor Dave Mathews and others. It outlines letter and guest column guidelines, delivery times, and how to submit letters to sunnews baytownsun.com by mail, fax, or email.
A reader praises Leeland for a free New Year’s Eve concert at Lakewood Church in Houston. The newsletter notes a Grammy performance and lauds the band as gifted musicians and ministers. The writer states teenagers enjoyed the show and mentions the twins.
After a late start the Sterling High Ho Ho Ho Drive and Wal Mart collection brought in about 1,500 in community donations to buy ham and produce for 300 families plus 900 individuals. The Missouri Street Church of Christ thanks volunteers and prays for jobs good health and peace. Kathleen Read secretary.
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