Mall memories and a shirt shopping quest at San Jacinto Mall
Jim Finley recalls the 1981 opening of San Jacinto Mall and Foley's prominence while shopping for shirts. He notes orange-clad shoppers, pocketless pullover trends, and sizing quirks as he buys two shirts but ends up returning one.
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San Jacinto Mall
Harris County
Foley’s
Texas
John Wayne
Channel City
San Jacinto Monument
Texas Longhorns
Kentucky
JC. Penney
Lee Band Students Shine in Region Honor Selections Gala
The Robert E. Lee Band extended top honors with 26 students named to Region 10 honor band and 4 alternates. Seventeen earned area band, including Betty Macias and Sam Alford as first chair holders. The gala concert occurs 7 p.m. Saturday at Nederland High School Auditorium with directions from I-10.
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Robert E. Lee Band
Robert E. Lee
Lee Band
Betty Macias
Becky Cutting
Sarah Reid
Anna Cox
Stephanie Perez
Summer White
Randy Blythe
Caroline Flarity
Ryan Domingue
Nick Stanley
Josue Gonzales
Nathan Harmon
Daniel Harris
Melissa Pichardo
Chris Russell
Sam Alford
Sarah Roeschen
Catherine Blackburn
Alma Avalos
Kimberly Ortiz
Ivette Ramos
Justin Coibson
Jack Padilla
Kyle Williams
Fernando Hinojosa
Chris Thompson
Amanda Barefield
Patrick Valdez
Aaron Scotland
Gabby Llamas
Texas
San Antonio
Nederland High School
Beaumont
Community Calendar events and weekly activities listed
The Baytown area calendar highlights events including a fish fry at Cedar Bayou Chapter No 11 on January 13 with dine in and drive thru options, a Grease presentation at Ross S Sterling High School, Mont Belvieu story hour, St Pauls Church country and western dancing, Highlands Seniors bunco, Baytown scrapbooking night at the Community Center, with each item listing times, locations, contact numbers, and entry fees where provided.
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Cedar Bayou
Order of the Eastern Star
Ross S. Sterling High School Drama Department
RSS
West Baker Road
West Chambers
Mont Belvieu
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Bayway Drive
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Winter Ball Sponsors Saint Tropez Event at La Colombe d'Or
Laurie Terry, co chair for the 2006 Diabetes Winter Ball, accepts a sponsorship check from Hal Thomas of Community Resource Credit Union for the Saint Tropez event. The ball is scheduled for Saturday at La Colombe d'Or Hotel. ticket information available by calling 281 420 8459.
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Laurie Terry
Diabetes
Hal Thomas
Community Resource Credit Union
Saint Tropez
la Colombe d’Or
Saturday YMCA Open House at Baytown offers free access
The Baytown Family YMCA hosts a free community open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on January 14 with door prizes tours, no joining fee, free T shirts for the first 100 attendees, a free fitness orientation, and income based memberships. Call 281 427-1797 for details. An Archery tournament tops Cedar Bayou Archery Park with sign-up 8 to 10 a.m. on select Saturdays. tournaments run February through October, all ages welcome, concessions provided at 713-253-2472.
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Stacey Ceasar
Art League of
Baytown
Bobby Sutphin
Priscilla Hopkins
Go Getters
Grease
Ross S. Sterling High School
RSS
West Baker Road
YMCA
Baytown Family Ymca
Call
Cedar Bayou
Haden Road
FM 1942
Wallisville Road
Baytown Sun photo tips and Baytown TIRZ funding note
The Baytown Sun invites photo submissions to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 or via email to david bloom baytownsun com. Also, a Page article in Wednesday edition misidentified the source of funds for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No 1 in Baytown. the TIRZ funds come from property tax increments.
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the Sun
David
Bloom
Baytown Sun
David Bloom
Memorial Drive
Baytown
Texas
Baytownsun
TIRZ
Ten years ago Clinton visits Bosnia troops praised as war riors for peace
On this date in history a front line visit by President Clinton to American forces in Bosnia is recalled with praise for the troops. Debates in Des Moines featured Dole and Forbes facing sharp criticism as Republicans sought the nomination. The text moves through events from earthquakes in El Salvador to MLB steroid testing and local civic notes, finishing with quotes and biblical verse.
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Clinton
Bosnia
Des Moines
Iowa
Bob Dole
Steve Forbes
el Salvador
Major League Baseball
Associated Press
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Baytonian
Jim Finley
The
REL
Lone Star Room
Alleane Scott
Community Center
Jerri Read
Highlands
Decker Drive
TOPS
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
SUN History
Chambers County
Baytown Nature Center
Shari Sandlin
Greer Florist
Gulf St
George W. Bush
Washington, D.C
Gary Jackson
Horace Walpole
Earl of
Orford
God
Christ Jesus
Christ
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