Having a good time up north
A travelogue from Oklahoma City by a grandfather visiting his grandson Reid Richards at Oklahoma City University. He notes OC’s status as state capital and its 506,132 population, describes pleasant weather, gas prices, and a visit to the National Cowboy Museum with mentions of H. Ross Perot, Jesse James, and western stars. He also references Reid’s academic success and family anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Cab
Coldgamons
Neal
Aurhnes
Dave
Reid
Falynn
Talon
Finley
Margie
Claude
Amanda
Seminole
OCU
Baytown
Mobil
National Cowboy Museum
H. Ross Perot
Jesse James
Ronald Reagan
Gene Autry
Roy Rogers
John Wayne
Randolph Scott
Randolph
Doctor discusses health issues with Hispanic chamber
A Baytown health briefing featured Dr. S. Jeffrey Ackerman, CEO of San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, detailing Bird Flu and rising rabies cases, hospital disaster plans, and San Jacinto readiness for storms. He described bat rabies treatment, ER operations improvements, and urged proper response to a smoke free Baytown proposal while noting monthly chamber meetings at Goose Creek Country Club.
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Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of
Greater Baytown
Jeffrey Ackerman
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Smoke Free
Ackerman
India
San Jacinto
Mitchell Pearce
Baytown
Pearce
Julie DeTorre
Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
S. Jeffrey Ackerman
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Community Calendar Highlights Local Arts and Events
The Art League of Baytown hosts a 10 am to 2 pm painting session at the Baytown Community Center with watercolor guidance from Bobby Sutphin. St Pauls UMC offers free Vacation Bible School at 7 pm for all ages. A country and western dance at Baytown Junior School Fellowship Hall also starts at 7 pm with refreshments. A piano recital at 3 pm at St Pauls features Rick Falconi. Stroke Support Group meets at 6 pm at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Alexander campus. For listings, email UPAR or call 281-425-8016.
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Art League of
Baytown
Lone Star
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Bobby Sutphin
Call
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Bayway Drive
Decker and
Baker
St. Paul's United Methodist
Decker
Fellowship Hall
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander
N. Alexander
Today in History July 14 highlights from 1789 to 2005
On July 14 historical events include the Bastille storm in 1789 and various milestones such as the Sedition Act passage in 1798, Perry's 1853 Japanese mission, Billy the Kid's death in 1881, Mariner 4 Mars flyby in 1965, Speck murders in 1966, Carter's 1976 nomination, and Rehnquist's 2005 hospital pledge, per AP.
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Paris
Bastille
U.S
Matthew Perry
Fillmore
California
Colorado
Idaho
Oregon
Utah
Bush
Pentagon
Pacific
William H. Rehnquist
Rehnquist
The
Associated Press
Baytown history milestones span 1950 to 2002
Highlights include Baytown sending the largest 1950 Harris County Mayors delegation to Jacinto City, a 1975 traffic safety grant of 4612 dollars from Gov Dolph Briscoe, a 1990 Welcome to Baytown sign dedication at Garth Road I 10, and a 2002 Barrett Station homecoming walk to urge drug cleanup. A 2001 funding approval of 1.2 million for New Horizon Family Shelter is noted.
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Baytown
Harris County
Jacinto City
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Garth Road
Interstate 10
Barrett Station
Harris County Commissioners Court
Horizon Family Shelter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Finley
Dbaytownsun
St. Paul's
Schilling
Rick Falconi
TCU
Booster Clubs
Upar Ca Aco
Informa
Tion Call
SUN History
Joseph Addison
D&w
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