Reminiscences of Angie Bracey and newsroom bonds
Retired Baytown Sun photographer Angie Bracey and her former colleagues share memories of early career days. The writer recalls learning photography, crime scene storytelling, and newsroom camaraderie with Angie, Carrie Pryor, and others. Blair, adopted from China, is named as a life highlight. See Lee page 3A.
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Houston
Angie Bracey
Baytown Sun Newsroom
Angie
Carrie Pryor
Carrie
Baytown
The
Sun
Connecticut
Blair
China
River Lakes Bays N Bayous Trash Bash at Baytown Nature Center
Baytown Nature Center hosts the River Lakes Bays N Bayous Trash Bash starting 8:30 a.m. at 6213 Bayway Drive with registration sponsored by Port of Houston Authority, followed by the Nurture Nature Festival at noon. Volunteers receive supplies and a free lunch, with family activities, birding tours, and hands-on exhibits in the afternoon. For Trash Bash, call 281-486-9500 or visit trashbash.org. for Nurture Nature, call 281-420-5360.
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Baytown Nature Center
Nature Center
Bayway Drive
Port of Houston Authority
Nurture Nature
Friends of the
Baytown
Trashbash.org
Baytown Community Calendar of Events and Activities
Radio 1075 K Hits promotes Baytown events from Roosters with seniors at Highlands Center, crafts at 9 and a Spanish class at 1. East Harris County seniors at J D Walker Center 9 to 1. Bowling league at Ward Road 9 15. Country dancing 10 to 11 30 at Market Street center. Genealogy library open 10 to 5 at Decker Drive. Toddler time 10 30 11 at Sterling Library. Fish Fry at Old River Masonic Lodge 11 to 2 and 4 to 7 plates $8. Chamber luncheon 11 30 to 1 at Cedar Landing Huffman. Kiwanis noon at Goose Creek CC. Blood Center at Lee College noon to ¢ p m. Duplicate bridge 1 at Market Street center. GED prep 5 at Anahuac library. 12 step group 6 to 8 at Riley Chambers. TOPS 6 30 to 8 at Remington Park. Crosby Swinging Squares 7 15 to 9 15 Crosby Center. Surrender AA 8 at Redeemer Lutheran. 55 plus Baytown play group 281 420 5735 Spay Neuter.
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Roosters
Baytown
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Max East
Ward Road
Market St. Baytown
Decker Drive
Sterling Municipal Library
Old River Masonic Lodge
Crosby/Huffman Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Landing
Huffman
Joe Beurke
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Goose Creek Country
Chambers County
Anahuac
Make Over In
Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
Remington Park
Country Kitchen
Crosby Swinging Squares
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Surrender
Alcoholics Anonymous
Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. Lobit Ave
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Caladium bulb sale by Plumwood Eva Maud Garden Club
The Plumwood Eva Maud Garden Club will sell Caladium bulbs starting at 9 a.m. Friday at 2215 Alexander Drive. Varieties Elise pink and White Christmas white with green are offered at $15 per dozen. For details contact Dee Lewis at 281-421-5075. Assistance Program SNAP offers free spaying neutering rabies vaccines and city licenses for low income guardians at Wal-Marton Garth. The mobile clinic opens at 8 a.m. arrive by 6 a.m. or earlier and keep dogs and cats leashed or in carriers. No food or water after 10 p.m. the night before surgery.
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SNAP
Houston City
Wal-Marton Garth
St Pauls to host Taize service during Easter Alive event
St Pauls United Methodist Church at 7915 Bayway Drive invites worshipers to a Taize style service at 7 p.m. as part of Easter Alive. The ecumenical Bayway Decker Churches event features repeated Taizé songs, periods of silence, and shared prayer led by Rev. Dottie Dumas. Easter activities include Palm Sunday parade plays choral music and the Easter Egg Hunt on April 7. For info call 281-424-7511.
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Brother Roger
Taizé
Christ
Bayway/Decker
Dottie Dumas
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Bayway Drive
Baker Road
Decker Drive
March 29 history highlights from around the world
Key events on March 29 include the 1973 departure of last U S combat troops from Vietnam, the 1638 Swedish settlement in Delaware, the 1790 birth of John Tyler, the 1867 British North America Act, the 1882 Knights of Columbus charter, and WWII rationing in 1943. Other notes cite Rosenbergs conviction in 1951, Jack Paar’s final Tonight show in 1962, My Lai conviction in 1971, Kent State indictments in 1974, plus Baytown civic notes and a Bible verse.
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U.S
South Vietnam
America
Present
Delaware
United States
John Tyler
Charles City
Britain
My Lai
Calley
Ohio National Guardsmen
Kent State University
al Gore
Asia
Beijing
China
Associated Press
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SUN History
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Mayo
J.A. Ward
C.D. Middleton
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Texas
14Th Court of Appeals
Mont Belvieu
Eagle Pointe Golf and Recreation Complex
Evelyn Waugh
Jerusalem
the Sun
David
Bloom
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