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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2004
Page
2
A reflective column links Olympic fever to personal anecdotes about records and misfortune. The writer, a Kerrville journalist, recalls a nonfatal crash, credits a quick-thinking mechanic, and muses on how public minds chase fame and safety during the Games.
Auditions for Proof by David Auburn will be at 7 p.m. Aug 8 9 at Baytown Little Theater directed by Randy Daily. The mature drama follows Catherine Claire Hal and Robert as a notebook with a prime number proof emerges and questions authorship, with production dates Sept 24 through Oct 9 and theater at 1500 Lakewood Village Baytown.
A compact listing details youth fair checks at 7 p.m. at the Baytown Fairgrounds on N Main, bingo at VFW Post 912, seniors Spanish classes at Highlands Community Center, GED classes at Chambers County Library with Lee College EOC, a local drug and alcohol support group, Toddler Time at Sterling Library, Vietnam veterans meeting with guest speaker, square dancing at Crosby Community Center, country and western dancing at Gray Center, TOPS meetings at Remington Park, senior games at Gray Center, senior bowling at Max Bowl East, Furbee Duplicate Bridge at Remington Park, Baytown Toastmasters at ExxonMobil, Beach City Lions Club meetings, and related contact numbers.
Friday Bridge game is at noon at Remington Park S901 with W. Baker Read and contact Jerri Read or Eugenia Jones for details. Community Center hosts Pick N Grin Band at 11 am and table games with 8:30 am intermediate line dancing at 604 Highlands Woods Drive. Genealogy library closed June 30 to August 3, reopening August 4. Bicentennial Park hosts La Familia Night with F7 at 5:30 pm and Los Texas Wranglers at 7:30 pm.
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around the tower nine Gs and lower 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 6 37 a.m. Sunset 8 14 p.m. Tides low 12 54 a.m. High 14 23 a.m. For Pont Barrow Trinity Bay with sunrise and sunset times, tides and temperatures.
Notice outlines subscription delivery times for Baytown Sun and redelivery call number 425 8048 by 10 a.m. If the paper is late readers are prompted to call for service. The page also lists sections like COMICS, CROSSWORD, LOTTERY, DEATHS, POLICE BEAT, SPORTS and TELEVISION.
Obituaries note the deaths of Peggy Joyce Breaux Audra Fay Henscey Rev James W Mills Sr Wernest Octave Prince Elgin Oscar Reichenau Orpha Mead Whitley and Harold L York with notices appearing on page ten of the paper.
Baytown residents are invited to fill an online survey to help improve the city. The survey seeks input on Baytown strengths and weaknesses and is accessible via the city site baytown.org and The Sun site baytownsun.com. Photos for publication are welcomed by The Sun with submission details.
A biblical citation notes that those far off will return to build the Lord’s temple and that the Lord of hosts has sent the speaker. The passage adds a condition of obedience to the voice of the Lord your God for this to come to pass.
The Baytown Sun notes a front page error for prison ministry orientations in the Houston area. The correct phone line is 888-336-7875. Volunteers for Operation Starting Line will work with prisoners in Houston and Huntsville from October 1 to 15. Readers may contact managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or david-bloom@baytownsun.com for corrections.
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