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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2008
Page
2
Jane Lee recounts a mistaken identity incident at a pet store where a staffer, not wearing identifiable credentials, demanded she leave after claiming she was banned. The confrontation occurred near the fish area as she toured the store with hurt and embarrassment.
The Chambers County Historical Commission finished the last training session required by the Texas Historical Commission. Chair Bob Wheat announced a part time archive staffer three days weekly to boost public use of the Archive building. The commission will mark the 150th anniversary with events, and the archive opens February 11 at the County Courthouse. meetings occur the fourth Saturday at 9 a.m. Public attendance is encouraged.
The Youth Advisory Commission seeks nominations for Youth of the Month from GCCISD students ages 14 to 18. Nominees must attend GCCISD, and every student may be nominated multiple times but can win only once per year. Nominations encouraged via baytown.org, Parks and Recreation office, or fax to 281-420-5847.
Five generations share a photo as Baytown and Austin residents participate in community events. Barrett Station hosts a 12 step class at Riley Chambers Center for ages 6 to 18. Senior programs run at J D Walker, Highlands and markets. Numerous clubs meet daily at libraries, centers, and churches with dance, bridge, and exercise offerings.
On January 31 1958 the US launched Explorer I marking the Space Age. The date recalls Civil War era leadership and 1934 gold devaluation. Other items note Kwajalein invasion 1944 deserter Eddie Slovik 1945 Apollo 14 1971 Alaska Airlines 2000 Coretta King 2006 and various local Baytown and Chambers County notes.
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