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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2008
Page
2
A writer inventories the items she carries daily from wallet and keys to emergency supplies, receipts, a camera, coupons, an address book, a paperback, candy, a Baytown Sun check, fabric, mittens, coins, a battery, and gym headphones, noting how the load shifts with life. The list reveals priorities, habits, and small necessities carried from day to day.
The Evening Pilot Club hosts a Friday fundraiser at Goose Creek Country Club Baytown with dinner and entertainment by Fred Draper and Lala Wilson Company. Proceeds support Relay for Life Brain Minders Special Olympics Youth Night and Life Line projects. Judge Tony Palumbo serves as master of ceremonies. Tickets are $20 with dinner. doors open at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. dinner. Call 281-427-7573 or 281-427-3594 for info.
The Baytown Ballroom Dance Club hosts a Friday evening dance from 7:30 to 10:30 at the Baytown Community Center 2407 Market Street with a free 7:00 to 7:30 group lesson by emeritus teacher Eileen Bauerlein. Nonmembers pay 7.50, members attend free. annual dues are 60. Contact Cindy Brill at 281-383-2105 for details.
Community Calendar lists an Easter Bunny special at Mont Belvieu Branch at 3 30 p.m with photo opportunity. WCCCC March Luncheon at Eagle Pointe Magnolia Room noon with speaker Sandra Duree on The Fred Factor. lunch 15 RSVP 17. Highlands Lynchburg Chamber meeting 12 p.m. with Steven Villano on Youth Programs. SNAP offers free spay neuter rabies vaccines and city licenses at Wal Mart Garth Rd starting 8 a.m. 713-522-2337. Ted Poe open office hours 9 10 a.m. Baytown Chamber. Baytown Business Exchange 5 7 p.m. Alzheimers Support Group 6 30 p.m. Crosby Canasta 10 a.m. Beach City Lions 7 p.m. AARP Tax Ride sites Feb 5 April 15 at Sterling Stratford Harris County Libraries.
On March 13 events span 1781 Uranus discovery by Sir William Herschel and 1884 Congress adopts Eastern Standard Time for DC. Other items include 1901 Benjamin Harrison's death, 1925 Tennessee ban on teaching evolution, 1928 St Francis Dam flood loss, 1964 Kitty Genovese murder, 1980 Ford Pinto fatalities ruling, 1988 Gallaudet appoints first deaf president I King Jordan, and recent politics on immigration and abortion debates.
A 1950 Baytown council review eyed a Southwestern Association Telephone Co rate increase. In 1951 dial service added 744 phones, totaling 7 276 within city limits. Hazelwood Construction won a 10 classroom addition contract for Pumphrey Elementary in 1974.
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