Finley Looks At The 74th Oscar Show
Jim Finley riffs on the 74th Academy Awards noting its length and clichés. He singles Halle Berry for best actress, critiques Whoopi Goldberg as host, praises Randy Newman and Jim Broadbent, and ribbing Gwyneth Paltrow’s dress while recalling past Finley picks and personal memories.
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Wharton County Junior College
Finley
Mark Stafford
Goose Creek
Mark
Bill
Second Baptist Church
Second Baptist
Russell Crowe
Saddam Hussein
Halle Berry
Halle
Gary Herrington
Gander
Carrot Farmer
Pete Sultis
Gary
Goldberg
Helen Hunt
Jim Broadbent
Iris
Faith Hill
Faith
Gwyneth
Porky Pig
Jim
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Shoes for Orphan Souls drive aims for 1000 pairs by April
The Shoes for Orphan Souls drive funded by San Jacinto Baptist Association collects new shoes for orphans worldwide. Abbout 175 pairs have been donated toward the goal of 1,000 by April 30, with drop off at Baytown’s 1860 King Street and pickups available.
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Evelyn Guidry
Nancy Williams
Bunker Orphan Care International
San Jacinto Baptist Association
Jones
SJBA
Guidry
Bunker
Dallas
Puppet Pizzazz entertains Baytown children at library event
Big Green Dog and friends Mrs. Snowy Flurry and Bossy Mae bovine delighted over 100 children and parents at Sterling Municipal Library as ExxonMobil Baytown presented a $10,000 Foundation grant for the ExxomMobil Reading and Cultural Series. Library officials and ExxonMobil executives spoke about reading, puppets, and ongoing support with future programs planned for July 17 and beyond.
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Big Green
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown
Snowy Flurry
Bossy
Mae’ Bovine
Charles
Shal Nde Puapeee
Lisa Coker
ExxonMobil Baytown
ExxonMobil Foundation
Stephane deMahieu
ExxonMobil
de Mahieu
Police Beat: Baytown Theft, Burned Truck Found at Evergreen
A 1998 white Dodge Barn truck valued at 15000 was reported stolen from San Jacinto Mall and later found burned near Evergreen Road. A Tennessee man with a Nueces County theft warrant faced a 5000 bail after disruption on Knowlton Street. A 27-year-old Baytown woman was arrested for possessing 6 grams of an undetermined narcotic in a car trunk on N Alexander Drive. Baytown Police logged 165 calls from 6am Wednesday to 6am Thursday, including 13 alarms and two auto thefts.
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Baytown
San Jacinto Mall
Evergreen Road
Tennessee
Knowlton Street
Nolan Road
Nueces County
N. Alexander Drive
Ferry Road
Community calendar events in Baytown and surroundings
Local groups list upcoming activities including a bakery sale at Lookers Beauty Shop in Baytown on Friday, a weekly Friday bridge session at the Baytown Community Center, a Crosby quitting group meeting at 9 am, a Baytown Chamber banquet on April 4, a Baytown Business Expo on April 26 with booth options, and Hearts United conference May 3 4 at University Baptist Church Houston with speaker Elizabeth George. several contact numbers provided.
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Grandmother's Club
Baytown
Lookers Beauty Shop
West Baker Road
Edith Walker
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Jerri Read
Eugenia Jones
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Crosby
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Rikk Wheeler
Hearts United
Bay Area
University Baptist Church
Middlebrook Drive
Houston
Elizabeth, George
Easter Holiday Closings and Local Events in Baytown Area
City offices in Baytown and Mont Belvieu close for Easter. Goose Creek ISD closes today and Monday. Baytown Recycling Center closed Saturday. USPS open. Registration deadline April 26 at www.ube.org heart-smited. Brownwood reunion May 17 with speaker Jean Shepherd from 6 to 8 p.m. Pre-registration by April 15. call Marty Haynes or email. Lake Tomahawk 55 plus Day April 4 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Northams perform. $7. Reservations by March 30. Blood drive 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at San Jacinto Mall. donors receive coupon and goodies. Anahuac NWR offers guided walks today at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Antigua Barbudos Texas Association second anniversary events 1927 Garth Rd. various contacts and site. Resurrection branch hosts event April 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at J.D. Walker Center. RSVPs requested. Crosby Easter Egg Hunt 10 a.m. for ages 1–11 at Hare Road Park. call for details. Wooster Baptist Easter musical March 30 6 p.m. and March 31 10:45 a.m.. nursing homes invited. Trinity Baptist Easter service 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:45 a.m. worship. Hollie White and Bro. Don Pierson.
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Baytown
Mont Bemvieu
Goose Creek
City of Baytown
U.s.postal Service
Ube.org
Brownwood
Jean Shepherd
Marty Haynes
Martyhaynesg
Flash.net
Lake Tomahawk
San Jacinto Baptist Association
Livingston
Northams
Wikife
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
Anahuac Nwr
Antigua Association
Antigua and Barbuda Texas Association
Roberta's
Cosmetology School
Garth Road
Paul Davis
John Lorde
Joyce Isaac
Antiguabarbudata.com
Delfy
Resurrection
Saints On Assignment Ministries
Resurrection Branch
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
McNair
Pat Holmes
Diane Spurlock
Kids In Divine Service
Crosby Church
Hare Road
Wooster Baptist Church
Bayway Drive
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Eric Ervin
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Romania
China
SIBA
Waco
Carrie Pryor
Newmatt
Regan Silva
Taylor LeBrock
Raymond Francois
Presley Lundquist
ExxonMobil Chemical
Greg Ruhe
Charles Rabbi
Matthew Trucker
M’ Lynn Murphy
Nathan Harper
Blood Drive
Baytown Shrine Club
San Jacinto Mail
Trinity Baptist Church
Highway 146
Hollie White
Don Pierson
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