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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 2004

Page

2

Towles draft sends Crosby alum to Astros rookie camp

Justin Towles a 2002 Crosby High School graduate was drafted by the Houston Astros as a catcher and will join their rookie team in Lexington Kentucky. He is the son of Ellie and Wes Towles of Crosby. The note also mentions other local happenings including a Texas Panhandle stage show Texas Legacies now in its 39th season and several hometown pride items involving graduates, reunions, and local residents.

Justin Towles Crosby High School Houston Astros Towles Astros Lexington Kentucky Ellie and Wes Towles Crosby Rachel Penny Highlands Palo Duro Canyon Pioneer Amphitheatre Panhandle Texas Jan Lammers John Lammers Red Raider Land Bellaire High School John Texas Tech University Mary Robert Ward Jordan Michael Ward Jordan Santa Fe

Baytown couple Sue Clay and Lan Williams celebrate anniversary dance

Baytown couple Sue Clay and Lan Williams shared a ballroom moment as they danced the anniversary waltz this Wednesday. Local readers are invited to send Around Town items to Sun News at sun news baytownsun.com.

Sue Clay Lan Williams Baytown Sunnews Baytownsun.com

Footloose and Fancy Free at Sterling Library Event

Reserve Officer Norman Anderson and partner Dar a 19 year old Thoroughbred gelding greet the Knox family at Sterling Municipal Library on June 9 as part of the Footloose and Fancy Free Summer Reading Program. More than 150 people attended with visiting officers Sgt Martha Treloar Copper Detective J R Miller Two Beers Officer Jim Kerr and Mary the hound. For information call 281 427 7331 or visit sm lib tx us.

Norman Anderson Dar Jim Kerr Mary Sterling Municipal Library Sm.lib

Yard of the Month honors Allen and Anna Bond

Allen and Anna Bond of 1705 Hartt Drive received the Plumwood Eva Maud Garden Club June Yard of the Month award for their landscaped home yard.

Allen and Anna Bond Hartt Drive Eva Maud

Barbers Hill Cheer Couple National Champions 2004

Barbers Hill High School varsity cheerleaders Victoria Tiemann and Erin Jones won the 2004 Cheer Couple National Champions in School Division at Cheer Power Nationals held at Moody Gardens in Galveston. Both earned National Cheerleader Association All American honors. Jones and Tiemann are daughters of Larry and Leslie Jones and of Mr. and Mrs. Tiemann, with sponsor Keela Sylvia.

Barbers Hill High School Victoria Tiemann Erin Jones Moody Gardens Galveston Jones Larry Jones Tiemann Leslie Tiemann Keela Sylvia

Baytown Monthly Genealogy Meeting and Activity Guide

Community calendar lists the Baytown Genealogy Society meeting at 10 a.m. on Decker Drive with June birthday refreshments. Also Baby Time at Sterling Library Mondays 10 30 to 10 50 a m with Miss Lisa for infants up to 18 months. Duplicate bridge Monday evenings at Remington Park 6 45 p m, $2 covers three hours. Senior Citizens open weekdays 10 a m to 4 p m in Gray Center. Jazzercise classes Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays 5 30 p m at St John s United Methodist Church. For info call listed numbers.

Baytown Genealogy Society Decker Drive Sterling Municipal Library Lisa Duplicate Bridge Club Remington Park W. Baker Road Gray Center Wayne Gray Sports Complex East Road

One Woman Show At Lee College Through June 30

Anne Vandagriff showcases a one woman exhibit at the Moody Center of Rundell Hall Lee College through June 30. Vandagriff has 33 years as an artist and works in oil watercolor acrylics pen and ink Prisma colors and combinations. She also paints murals and teaches air and water classes at Crosby Community Center and Vera May Center in Huffman.

Anne Vandagriff Moody Center Rundell Hall Lee College Vandagriff

Health screening event at local Seventh Day Adventist churches

LifeLine Screening ultrasound technologists will offer four affordable tests to detect vascular, salt related, and osteoporosis risks at 1001 N. Pruett in the fellowship hall. Pre-registration required. free blood pressure checks by church nurses. Call 800-643-6075 for details. Preschool Storytime runs Tuesdays 10:15 to 11 a.m. at Sterling Municipal Library.

Baytown la Porte Sterling Municipal Library

Baytown Sun seeks nominations for Best Cook on the Block

The Baytown Sun invites readers to nominate a standout cook for its Best Cook on the Block feature. Submit nominations by phone at 281-425-8017 or via email at lifestyle baytownsun.com to be considered.

Baytown Sun Sun Lifestyle Baytownsun

Baytown Sun Home Delivery Reminder

Announcement notes delivery times for Baytown Sun readers and instructs to call 425-8048 by 10 a.m. if the paper is not received on time, to ensure re-delivery.

Baytown Sun

Daily Pages tease: horoscopes to comics and more

A compact glimpse into MASSES sections including horoscopes comics letters crosswords and lottery notes plus death notices and police beat from the state and television listings.

Obituaries of Dorothy Cox Fortenberry Melissa Watton J Edward Mitchell

Three local residents Dorothy Cox Fortenberry Melissa Gwen Watton and J Edward Mitchell are remembered in brief notices. The notices acknowledge their deaths and identify their affiliations and locations as recorded on page 12.

Dorothy Cox Fortenberry Melissa Gwen Watton J. Edward Mitchell

Baytown Sun seeks reader story ideas via mail or email

The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit story ideas about unusual hobbies or fascinating collections. Include contact information so editors can reach you if they choose to develop the piece. Send to David Bloom at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas or via email at david.bloom bay townsun.com.

Baytown Sun David Bloom Memorial Drive Baytown Texas David.bloom Baytownsun The Sun David-Bloom

Baytown Seeks Public Input on City Survey

Baytown residents are asked to complete a survey to improve the city. The survey is on the city site www baytown org and The Sun site Www baytownsun com. The Sun invites photo submissions with contact details for possible publication.

Baytown Sun Baytownsun

Quotable Bergson Motto Inspires Action and Thought

A concise quotation attributed to French philosopher Henri Bergson echoes the balance between decisive action and reflective thinking. The saying urges readers to think as doers and act with deliberate intellect. Bergson lived from 1859 to 1941 and influenced modern philosophy.

Henri Bergson

Weather outlook with scattered storms and heat

Partly cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Sunrise 6 18 a m Sunset 8 21 p m Tides 1 20 a m 10 47 a m Mostly cloudy with a 50 per cent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. 1 50 a m 41 37 a m for Point Barrow Trinity Say cause then will bo hot.

Verse on knowing God and discerning truth

A brief religious citation from 1 John 4 6 urging discernment between the spirit of truth and the spirit of error. It emphasizes that those who know God listen to the apostles while those who do not are not of God.

John

Corrections Policy Listing for The Baytown Sun

The Baytown Sun outlines its policy to correct errors promptly and publish clarifications in this space. Readers are invited to contact Sun managing editor David Bloom at 281 425 8016 or via david bloom baytownsun.com for inquiries.

Baytown Sun Sun David Bloom David. Bloom Baytownsun.com

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