Fourth of July in Baytown Offers Music and Parade Highlights
Baytown celebrations featured Guy Clark's set at Bicentennial Park with Merle and Howard Hunt. Local officials and Congressmen Gene Green and Nick Lampson greeted voters, while Lampson’s challenger rode with Councilman Mahan. Aggie events and a Texas raffle to watch Astros in Minute Maid Park drew regional interest.
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Karen Elledge Receives Paul Harris Fellow Honor
Karen Elledge honored by the Rotary Club of Baytown with a Paul Harris Fellow award and a tall floral tribute. Her husband Ralph Elledge recently completed his term as club president and contributed $1,000 in Karen name. Incoming president Terry Saim presented the arrangement for the club.
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Graywood hosts double wedding anniversary and milestone birthdays
Kim Harrison and Pete Sultis share a birthday on Wednesday. Jan Brantly turns 80 while celebrating their 61st wedding anniversary with Ben Brantly on July 19 in Graywood. Sara and Hottie Bailey plan to dance the anniversary waltz on Wednesday.
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Summer Celebration baskets prepared for elderly in Harris County
Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Sylvia R Garcia and volunteer Rudy Cutaia package food baskets for 280 area elder residents. East Harris County Senior Citizens Program coordinates effort with Thelma Womack assisting. sponsors include Lyondell Equistar Channelview Complex Ainsworth and Company Air Conditioning and Heating Baytown Lions Club Rotary Club of Baytown J and J Charter Services Pilot Club of Highlands and Galena Park Jacinto City Rotary Club.
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Camp for All Baytown Resident Attends MDA Camp
Baytown resident Christopher Brown returned from the Muscular Dystrophy Association summer camp at the Camp for All in Burton. More than 100 campers ages 6 to 21 attended this year’s MDA camp in June. The facility offers sports swimming archery horseback riding canoeing dances team-building activities and a high ropes zip line. Campers spend a week there at no charge thanks to donor support. Counselors at least 16 are matched with campers after screening and provide around-the-clock supervision.
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Anahuac Gatorfest Seeks Queen Pageant Entries
The 16th Anahuac Gatorfest will host title pageants naming its princess and Little Gator King and Queen and the 2004 Gatorfest King and Queen. Texas Gatorfest runs Sept 10 to 12 at Fort Anahuac Park, celebrating reptiles and wetlands preservation. Applications via Anahuac Chamber of Commerce, 603 Miller St. Deadline 5 p.m. Aug. 20. Call 409-267-4190 for details.
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Independence Day celebration by Baytown Genealogy Society
The Baytown Genealogy Society hosts an Independence Day event at 10 am on 5203 Decker Drive. members should bring a covered dish. Also listed are a fundraiser by Chambers County Republican Women at 204 South Main Anahuac at 6:30 pm with Heather Gisin, Karen McGaha, and Betty Stroud as guests, plus refreshments and door prizes. Scottish Rite Club meets at 7 pm at Golden Corral on Garth Road for master masons and guests. GED classes for high school equivalency offered by Chambers County Library and Lee College EOC on Mondays and Thursdays 5 to 8 pm. contact Jane Brody 281-421-0580. Baby Time at Sterling Municipal Library for infants up to 18 months each Monday 10:30 to 10:50 am.
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Computer classes in Anahuac at library
Computer classes for beginners are scheduled at the Chambers County Library in Anahuac today and July 19 from 3 to 5 p.m. Valerie Jensen leads the sessions covering Internet use and email setup. Call 409-267-8261 to register.
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Weather Watch For Trinity Bay Point Barrow
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Sunrise 6 28 a m Sunset 8 22 p m Tides Low 12 12 a m High 10 34 a m Partly cloudy slight morning shower chance then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon Highs in the mid 90s low 42 51 a m High 11 20 a m for Point Barrow Trinity Bay
Baytown Sun Delivery Reminder and Re-delivery Contact
The Baytown Sun informs readers about delivery times and offers re-delivery service. If the newspaper is not received by the stated morning hours, call 425-8048 by 10 a.m. to arrange redelivery.
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Obituaries of Dorothy Kite Warren Earls Martha Jasper Stayton
Four death notices appear on page twelve including Dorothy Jean Kite Warren Ray Earls Martha B Jasper and Howard Dallas Stayton. The brief entries list survivors and burial details as community records note their recent passing.
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Warren Ray Earls
Martha B. Jasper
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Baytown Survey Seeks Residents Views Online
Baytown residents are urged to complete an online survey on Baytown strengths and weaknesses to help improve the city. The survey is available via the city site www.baytownorg and The Sun at www.baytownsun.com. The Sun invites photo submissions to be considered for publication with contact options and mailing address.
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Verse Admonition Philippians 2 3 Let nothing be done through strife
A Bible verse urges humility and unity, advising that in lowliness of mind each person esteem others better than themselves. It emphasizes selflessness and harmony over rivalry or vain glory in conduct and thought.
Corrections policy overview for The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun explains its policy to correct errors promptly and publish clarifications in this space. Readers may inquire by contacting managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or via email at david.bloom baytownsun.com.
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