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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2007
Page
2
Jane Howard Lee, former Sun reporter, writes about why aging owners favor small dogs. She recalls back issues and lifting heavy pets, recounting rescuing a 140 pound mastiff and a vet visit for arthritis. She jokes her next dog will be 25 pounds or less.
The Robert E. Lee High School Class of 1952 held its 55th reunion April 27 and 28 at Goose Creek Country Club with Pete Sultis as Friday’s Ice Breaker guest. Attendees arrived from California Florida and New Mexico among others and a memorial tribute honored 91 deceased classmates. The group plans a $500 college scholarship for Lee Sterling and a third school attendees pursuing Lee College after graduation.
Seniors at Highlands and East Harris County programs fill mornings with ceramics Spanish and crafts while Baytown and Crosby groups hold meetings, dances, and library events. Activities span senior clubs, genealogy, youth programs, bowling, square dancing, and community crafts across multiple locais with contact numbers for details.
St John the Evangelist at 800 W Baker Rd hosts a Saturday festival 5 to 830 pm with fajita dinners by El Toro's for 10, margaritas and desserts extra, children's Big Top admission 5 includes games prizes two pizza slices from Double Dave's and a drink. Silent auction and a six prize raffle.
On this date in history Richard Henry Lee proposed independence in 1776 while Daniel Boone began exploring Kentucky. Jean Harlow died in 1937, Dorothy Parker in 1967, and Grease opened on Broadway in 1972. Israel destroyed an Iraqi nuclear facility in 1981. A 2007 note recalls a 18 member commission deeming human cloning immoral yet allowing cell research.
The snippet recounts historical items from 1944 to 2000 across Lee College contracts, youth golf trophies, air raid wardens service, Barbers Hill school board criticism, and Chambers County park development, plus a Dorothy Parker quote and a Bible verse. It notes Linbeck Construction winning a 75000 contract for two buildings and park improvements at Fort Anahuac Park.
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit photos for possible publication by email or mail. The paper notes it corrects errors promptly and publishes corrections in the space. Inquiries can be directed to managing editor David Bloom at the listed phone and email.
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