Dancing With The Stars Through A Manly Lens Of Chaos
The column riffs on Dancing With The Stars as a beloved reality staple, praising pro dancers like Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Edyta Sliwinska while joking about sportswriter persona. It lauds hosts Tom Berger and Samantha Harris with mixed critique, noting celebrity athletes Helio Castroneves Emmitt Smith and Apolo Ohno as winners and musing on the show's wider cultural impact.
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Kiddin
Chicago Bears
Mike Ditka
Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Bret Favre
Maksim
Helio Castroneves
Emmitt Smith
Apolo Ohno
Tom Berger
Samantha Harris
U.N
1963 Gander grads gather for reunion at League City
Special to the Sun. Robert E. Lee High School Class of 1963 plans an August 8 and 9 reunion at South Shore Harbour Resort in League City. Main event costs $65 per person if mailed by May 15, $75 for walk-ins. Silent auction raises funds for a school library project honoring deceased classmates. Contact Kay Hester, Allene Jacobs Webster, or Bill McFerren for details.
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South Shore Harbour Resort and Conference Center
S. Shore Blvd
League City
Robert E. Lee
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Robert E. Lee High School
Rel
Baytown
Astros
Kay Hester
Peggypep
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AlleneJacobs Webster
Awebster
Aldine
Bill McFerren
Bill@McFerren
Donations Sought for Lee Project Graduation Fundraising
The Robert E. Lee Project Graduation 2008 Committee asks Baytown businesses and residents to donate goods and services for a drug and alcohol free after graduation celebration. Last year over 430 REL graduates and guests attended. For details call Carol Hare or Jennifer Grothe. mail at P O Box 8094, Baytown TX 77522-8094.
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Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Lee
Project
Carol Hare
Jennifer Grothe
REL Project Graduation
P.O. Box
Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Classes
Monarch Alanon hosts a speaker meeting at 6 30 p m at 1700 James Bowie Dr Alexander Bldg. Baytown Lions Club noon meeting at Golden Corral or Garth Rd Lion Robin Forest discusses new Freon regulations Mont Belvieu Library offers Basic PC Class at 10 30 VFW Post 912 meets 6 30 p m at 8204 N Main St Baytown 281 421 1257 Bay Area Quilt Guild meets 6 30 p m Mount Olive Lutheran Church 10310 Scarsdale Blvd Combined cancer support group at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital meets 7 p m in the Cancer Center Community Room Open to all cancer survivors 281 420 8557 Celebrate Recovery meets 6 30 p m at First Baptist Church 505 Rollingbrook Call Nick 713 410 3861 JoAnn 832 217 8214 or Elaine 832 444 8721 Game day 9 a m Highlands Community Center 604 Highland Woods Drive 281 426 7561 Free English classes 9 11 a m second floor Promise Center 2728 Kentucky Free childcare 281 422 3457 Precinct2gether 9 a m to 1 p m J D Walker Community Center 7613 Wade Road 281 426 3551 Ladies Bowling League 9 30 a m Max Bowl East Alley Ward Rd 281 427 4771 or Mary Ann Cowley 281 426 2812 Happy Quilters 10 a m Community Center 2407 Market Games 1 p m Seniors 55 281 420 733 Crosby Library Toddler Time 10 a m Story Time 10 30 a m 281 328 3535
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James Bowie
Alexander
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Garth Rd
Lion Robin Forest
Mont Belvieu
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
N. Main St
Baytown
Bay Area Quilt Guild
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Scarsdale Blvd
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
San
Jacinto Cancer Center
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
Nick
JoAnn
Elaine
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Promise Center
Kentucky
J.D. Walker
Crosby
May 6 in History Highlights Across Years
Key events on this date include the 1937 Hindenburg disaster in Lakehurst killing 36 people, Arkansas secession in 1861, Corregidor surrender in 1942, Bannister four minute mile in 1954, Maya Lin Vietnam Memorial winner in 1981, a 1998 gamma ray burst discovery, Sen. Graham’s 2004 campaign launch, and Sarkozy’s 2007 French presidential win.
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N.J
Navy
Arkansas
Union
Roger Bannister
Oxford
England
Yale
Maya Ying Lin
Bob Graham
Florida
Bush
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Nicolas Sarkozy
Segolene Royal
Associated Press
Baytown History Highlights Through Decades
A snapshot of Baytown history noting the 1949 Harris County Federal Building showcase with tours and refreshments, the 1989 Baytown Business Exposition drawing over 1,000 people, the 2006 arrest of fugitive Jose Luis Paz in Washington state for a 2004 murder, and a 2005 proposal for universal anti litter curriculum and curbside recycling to address an image problem.
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Harris County Federal
Baytown
Quotable Musset Quote On Glory And Pain Of Being An Exception
An Alfred de Musset remark reflects on the duality of being an exception. The French writer notes both the splendor and the pain inherent in standing apart from the norm.
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Alfred de Musset
Bible Verse Malachi 3 10
A quotation from Malachi 3 10 urging tithes to the storehouse so there may be meat in the house and a blessing promised by the LORD of hosts. It emphasizes testing God with tithes to receive abundant blessings.
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Malachi
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