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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2008
Page
2
Natalie Whatley of Baytown writes about balancing personal growth with parenting teens amid national politics and local change. She notes the push for new leadership, school zoning, and community projects while grappling with focus, spring fever, and the desire for personal reinvention.
The Porcelain Guild of Baytown invites the public to its Annual Tea and Egg Sale at the Community Center on Saturday March 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2407 Market St. Hand painted porcelain eggs will be on display and sold for 18 dollars each with refreshments provided.
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital hosts a Type 1 Diabetes Support Group meeting on March 10 to discuss area summer camps including Camp Lotta Bright Hope in Spring. A slide show on Lotta Bright Hope and a Texas Lions Camp presentation will aid families planning a safe traditional camping experience. The session at Alexander Campus Conference Room 3 starts at 6 p.m. Call 281-420-6161.
Monday and Thursday senior softball at 5 30 and 6 30 p m for ages 50 plus. Calvary Temple services 10 a m and 6 p m at 7319 Breda. Central Baptist Church hosts Children’s Church 11 a m to 12 p m. VFW Post 912 bingo at 2 p m doors open 12 30 p m. Eagle Heights KidZone theater and Bible classes 9 30 a m and worship at 10 15 a m. REL Project Graduation March 10 canceled. Ross S Sterling Class of 2008 Graduation meeting 6 p m in cafeteria. Baytown Genealogy Society meets 10 a m at BGS Library 5203 Decker Dr. March birthdays refreshments. Baytown Lee Band Boosters meet 6 30 p m Band Hall. call Paula Harman 281 420 2183. Southwest Subdivision Civic Association 7 p m Missouri Street Church of Christ 3400 Business HWY 146. residents welcome. Baytown Optimists meet 7 p m 1724 Market St. Pi Yi Mayo 281 421 5774. Highlands Community Center senior line dancing 8 30 a m. quilting 9 a m. beginner line dancing 9 45 a m. game day 12 30 p m. 281 426 7561. East Harris County Senior Citizen Program 9 a m to 1 p m J D Walker Center 7613 Wade Rd 281 426 3550. Senior Bowling League 10 a m Max Bowl East 720 Ward Rd. Seniors program Lee College. Seniors Room 10 a m to 4 p m Community Center 2407 Market St card games.
On March 9, 1862 the Monitor and Merrimac clashed to a five hour draw at Hampton Roads. Other events include Indiana's 1907 first involuntary sterilization law, Pancho Villa attacks in 1916, Roosevelt's New Deal start in 1933, 1945 firebombing of Japan, Murrow's McCarthy critique in 1954, Hanafi siege in 1977, Chicago film triumphs in 2002, and Gonzales Mueller apology regarding Patriot Act in 2006. The Associated Press.
The 1951 plan honored John P Sjolander on his 100th birth day. In 1975 Baytonians faced 60 mph winds leaving damage. In 1989 Baytown Little Theatre staged Little Shop of Horrors. In 2001 a bat at Hopper Primary School tested rabies positive, second on Goose Creek campuses in a month. Edward R Murrow quote appears with a Psalm verse.
The Sun invites readers to submit photos for possible publication. Email to david.bloom baytownsun.com or mail prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown 77520 or drop them by the Sun offices.
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