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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2007
Page
2
Former Sun reporter Jane Howard Lee recalls a severe ice storm a decade ago that left households without power for days. She shares Sherry’s preparations, including firewood, quilts, canned foods, emergency candles, and batteries, as a cautionary lesson to stay ready for winter freezes.
Baytown Highlands and Chambers County subcommittees will be honored at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. March 6 includes Chambers County and nearby areas Gretchen Wilson March 7 features Sheryl Crow. Kick-Off Dances Feb 10 fundraise for scholarships with ticket prices 15 and 10.
The Highlands United Methodist Church hosts four health screen tests with pre registration and a $129 cost. Seniors enjoy ceramics at Highlands Community Center and a Spanish class, while the Baytown Kiwanis meet at Goose Creek Country Club. Various library and club events fill the day, from Toddler Time to knitting, dominoes, and Go Getters seniors activities.
The calendar lists a Rodeo Art Show reception from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Auxiliary Facility 3401 North Main, postponed from Tuesday due to weather. Also dancing 7 to 9 p.m. at St Pauls United Methodist Church 7915 Bayway Drive, contact 281 424 7511. Baytown Ballroom Dance Club hosts 7 to 10 p.m. at Baytown Community Center. members free, non members 7 50 per dance. Lawrence Herbert 281 427 6008. Baytown Senior Center hosts a shopping day at 1715 Market St inside First Presbyterian Church with transport for seniors 60 and older 281 427 2145. Overeaters Anonymous meets 7 30 p.m. at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Alexander Campus North Alexander off 146 Ruth 832 838 0901.
The American Red Cross North Bay Area Branch at 5309 Decker Drive Baytown schedules a Lay Responder Standard First Aid CPR for Adult, Infant, Child Instructor class for January 23 24 and 25. The three day session runs 8 am to 6 pm with a $118 per person fee and certification for those who complete the course.
Standard first aid and CPR courses for adult infant and child are scheduled for January 23 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and as a two part training on January 30 and February 1. Cost is 37 dollars per person. For more information call 281 424 1300.
A retrospective of notable events on January 18 spanning 1778 to 2005. Notable moments include James Cook's Sandwich Islands voyage, Scott and Amundsen at the South Pole, and Sanctions and crime notes from Baytown history, with headlines and dates reflecting a local history roundup.
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