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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2008
Page
2
Jane Howard Lee notes Mexico restricts imports to cars ten years old or older, boosting demand and prices for 1998 models. Dealers panic over stranded inventory as 1999s move south next year. Increased auctions and market shifts could affect whether residents pursue newer or used vehicles.
Bay Area Relay for Life aims to beat last year’s pace with nearly 120 teams signed up and sponsorship rising ahead of the April 11 12 event. Co chair Leila Bates expects to top $800000 raised previously while adding more games and activities for all ages.
The Waterborne Education Center launches the Spring 2008 field lab season with a no charge on water education trip aboard the Smith Point from Anahuac Harbor at 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m The program includes a Wallisville Locks saltwater barrier demonstration a Trinity River Delta stop and hands on aquatic and terrestrial exploration led by an onboard facilitator Reservations are encouraged contact Ann Baird at 409 267 3547
Free Thursday tutoring for K to 12 starts today from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at Cedar Bayou Baptist Church 3116 N Alexander Dr Baytown Grandmothers Club 346 meets 10 am at Wooster Baptist Church 7007 Bayway Dr for covered dish lunch and white elephant auction. L.I.E.T widow support group lunch 11:30 am at Golden Corral 281-839-0700. Vietnam Veterans Baytown Chapter 922 meets 6:30 pm at VFW 8204 N Main bring DD214 281-573-2402. Highlands 4-H meets 7 pm at Gentry Junior School. Gold Wing Riders Association meets 7:30 pm at Cedar Bayou Community Center 7711 Highway 146. AARP Tax Ride volunteers offer free tax help at Sterling Library Stratford Library Highlands and Harris County Library Feb 5-Apr 15. Free English classes 9-11 am at Promise Center 2728 Kentucky. Make Over in Christ 12-step class 6-8 pm Riley Chambers Center 281-734-4280 281-862-9691. Highlands Seniors ceramics 9 am Spanish class 1 pm 281-426-7561 East Harris County Senior Citizen Program 9 am-1 pm J D Walker Center 7613 Wade Rd 281-426-3551.
March 6 2008 marks the day’s history with notable events spanning 1834 York becomes Toronto, 1836 Alamo falls, 1933 bank holiday, 1983 New Bedford rape case, 1988 Gallaudet appoints Elisabeth Zinser, My Lai recognition ten years later, and Bush era war rhetoric. Noting Cheneys aide Libby conviction.
A 1941 Crosby wagon accident left a 79 year old man injured after mule driven team ran away. Baytown honors 1974 Baytown Pilot Club figures James Brinkley Gilbert Contreras and Steve Bennett. 1991 Baytown native Glen Maxey became the first openly gay Texas state legislator. A 2001 Hopper Primary bat was sent for rabies testing. Martha Jane Huddle, 88, died last year.
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