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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2008
Page
2
Six months after introducing herself as a stay at home mom Natalie Whatley announces her shift to blogging. With help from Vivid Evidence she launches nataliewhatley com and invites readers to explore articles by category, leave comments, and follow ongoing updates from Baytown.
The Lee College Board of Regents invites nominations and applications from Monday through August 22 for a presidential search. A committee of college personnel and community leaders will read and score applicants and recommend semi finalists. Finalists will be hosted on campus in early October with a president selected mid October and a contract possible at the November 2008 board meeting.
Baytown partners with American Traffic Solutions to finish nine red-light camera installations ahead of schedule. All cameras will activate a 30 day warning period starting July 13, with actual citations starting August 11 if on time. Sites include Highway 146 and North Alexander Drive, West Baker at Decker, and other Garth Road intersections. For details contact the Baytown City Clerk at 281 420 6504.
The calendar lists senior softball and dance classes, church services at Calvary Temple and Central Baptist, children’s church, bingo at VFW Post 912, library Internet class, Crosby Quilt Guild meeting, Southwest Subdivision Civic Association, Baytown Genealogy Society, ballroom dance lessons, family night at Chick-fil-A, Baytown Optimists, Highlands Center line dancing, Precinct 2gether, Senior Bowling League at Max Bowl, and Lee College senior program contacts. Includes contact numbers and locations.
On July 6 in history notable events include the 1928 premiere of The Lights of New York the first all talking feature in New York City. Fort Ticonderoga fell to British forces in 1777 and Aqaba fell to Arab forces in 1917 led by T E Lawrence. The first All Star game was played in 1933 at Comiskey Park with a 4-2 AL win. Truman created the Medal of Freedom in 1945. Althea Gibson won Wimbledon in 1957. Roy Rogers died in Apple Valley California ten years ago at age 86.
A 1950 Baytown City Council review valued West Main Street widening at 98800 dollars. By 1990 the Channelview Arco Chemical explosion fatalities reached 17, including a Baytown man. In 1999 Alfred Antonini faced health code charges in Baytown Court and sought county trials. Bobby Davis, 15, surviving four teens’ death, was released from hospital.
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