March 11 in history highlights span wars and politics
On March 11 notable events include Gorba chov’s rise to leadership in 1985, Napoleons proxy marriage in 1810, the 1861 Confederate constitution adoption, the Blizzard of 1888, Taft burial in 1930, Lend Lease act in 1941, MacArthur’s departure from the Philippines in 1942, Raisin in the Sun opening in 1959, Selma beating in 1965, and Madrid train bombings in 2004 with 191 dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Konstantin A. Chernenko
Napoleon I
Marie Louise
Austria
Confederate States of America
Montgomery
Ala
United States
William Howard Taft
Arlington National Cemetery
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Australia
MacArthur
Lorraine Hansberry
New York
Ethel Barrymore Theater
James J. Reed
Boston
Selma
Madrid
Spain
Trinity River stage data and national weather update
At 7 a.m. yesterday the Trinity River stage listed Floca B42 location, level change 2, Moss Bluff 18 15.52 minus 0.14, Xomayor 40 24.22 minus 0.08. National summary notes rain from the Upper Midwest to the southern Atlantic Coast with flooding in parts of the central Plains and thunderstorms potentially causing damage in the Southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss Bluff
Xomayor
Midwes
Atlantic Coast
Central Plains
Roseland Spray Park Opens Season In Baytown
Baytown Parks and Recreation says Roseland Spray Park at 100 Roseland Drive will reopen at 10 a.m. Saturday for its eighth season. Open daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 8 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 7. Admission is free. The complex includes facilities like picnic shelters restrooms and parking with a 45 foot beach arbor for shade. A new aquatic plan includes Pirates Bay opening Memorial Day weekend and a future N C Foote Aquatics Center slated for 2011. For details call 281-420-6597.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Baytown
Roseland Spray Park
Pirates Bay
N.C. Foote Pool
N.C. Foote Aquatics Center
Baytown Parks and Recreation Department
Baytown Ballroom Dance Club Hosts Green Themed Dance
The Baytown Ballroom Dance Club sponsors a public dance on Friday March 19 2010 from 7 to 10 pm at the Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St. The Think Green event features a 7 to 730 pm free waltz lesson by Eileen Bauerline a DJ Mike Flinn set with various dance tunes and a guest showcase in night club two step by Pete and Linda Jenkins. Admission is 7.50 with group and first timer offers. Attire is dressy casual no alcohol. For info call Chris Worthington 281 427 1476 or Mitchell Greer 713 210 9996.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hare Road
Angelique
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Market St
Baytown
Frank Butcher
Crosby
Xuefei Yang
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
Parsley Center
Bellaire Blvd
Houston
Sacredheartschoolcrosby.org
Hunter Education
Eddie V. Gray
Robert E. Lee High School
Walter E. Norton
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Neil Simon
Littletheater.org
Little Theater
Hugh Echols
West Baker Road
St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Crosby Lynchburg Road
Baytown Ballroom Dance Club
Eileen Bauerline
Mike Flinn
Pete
Linda Jenkins
Chris Worthington
Mitchell Greer
Eagle Open and Swing Into Spring Golf Tournaments Set
The West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce hosts the Eagle Open at Eagle Pointe on April 9. The Baytown Chamber presents Swing Into Spring at Eagle Pointe on April 15 with a $125 entry including green fees and meals. Ross S. Sterling High hosts a April 17 event at Evergreen Point to raise Project Graduation funds with $100 entry and sponsorship options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chambers
Baytown
The
Chamber
Ross S. Sterling High
Evergreen Point Golf Club
Ricky Arnold
Sheri Breaux
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Christ
Lord
ccuWeather
Almanac
Ortow
Tomorro
Fost
Saytor
Pasaden
Texas
Citem
Texas Commission On
Point Barrow
Trinity Bay
Trinity River
Namicdive
Clevel
Aldine
Josenbera
ElPai
Ake Jackson
Angietor
Kountze
Beaumont
Galveston
A.Q
AccuWeather Inc
AccuWeather.com
Little Theater Presents
Sacred Heart School of
Crosby Community Center
Melissa
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Weston G. Corren
Ganrtu Ro
Westoncotten.com
Flooring
America
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