Back up your hard drive now for data safety
Aaron Barbee urges immediate hard drive backups citing frequent failures and data loss. He explains drive components, costs of data recovery, and backup options like thumb drives CDs DVDs and external drives. He notes a recent surge of failing drives with unrecoverable data and provides contact information for Texas Computer Guru.
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TexasComputerGuru.com
Aaron Barbee
Texas Computer Guru
Aaron
Sunnews
Baytownsun
Stamp Out Hunger drive seeks Baytown donations today
The National Association of Letter Carriers holds its 15th annual Food Drive to Help Stamp Out Hunger. Baytown residents should place non-perishable foods at their mailbox before delivery. Unreceived reminders may drop items at the Baytown main post office on Baker Road. Donations go to local food pantries via the Baytown Resource and Assistance Center and are distributed to Bay Area Homeless Services and New Horizon Family Center.
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United Way
David Molhman
Baytown
National Association of Letter Carriers
Baker Road
Baytown Area
Chambers County Relay for Life set for June 1 2
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Chambers County runs June 1 2 at White's Park Hankomer. Teams of eight to 15 people represent local groups with a track based ongoing relay, luminaries sold for 5, survivor kickoff lap, bake and craft sales, and shirts themed Surfin for a Cure. Proceeds go to the ACS.
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American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Chambers County
White’s Park
Hankomer
Connie Lee
Jean A. Forrest
Danita Blasdel
Linda Spurlock
Jean Forrest
Maddie Peddycoat
Mary Tate
The
Community events and fundraisers listed for Saturday
The Celebration Singers host a garage sale and lunch at Grace United Methodist Church 304 N Pruett St from 8 to 12 with half price items and barbecue sandwiches. Bay Area Shooting Club holds an 8 30 a m information meeting at same address to discuss club property and election. Lee High cheerleaders run a car wash at Burger King Garth Rd 9 to 1. DARE officers present Child Safety Displays 10 to 2 near BPD and Municipal Court with free gun locks Identi kid cards and safety literature. White Horse Outfitters hosts outdoor Christian Rock Jam at Mont Belvieu Plaza 9235 Hwy 146 N at 5. Ross Sterling High Choir presents annual Pop Show at 7.
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Singers of Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett Street
Sale Bay Area
Lee High School
Burger King
Garth Road
DARE
Baytown Municipal Court
North Main
White Horse Outfitters Christian Book Store
Mont Belvieu Plaza
Hwy
Uncle Dave
Rideinthelight
Ross Sterling High School
Bell Ringing Offer At St John’s Methodist Church
Tickets cost six dollars for an auditorium showing. Sunday worship at 10 a.m. at St John’s United Methodist Church invites any child bringing a peer who does not regularly attend to join balcony bell ringing. Old fashioned hymn singing and preaching follow in the Comfort Suites meeting room near I-10. VEW Post 912 bingo starts 2 p.m. Doors open 12:30 p.m.
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
I-10
N. Main
Community Center Offers Senior Activities Schedule
Monday programing includes intermediate and beginning line dancing at 8 30 a m and 9 45 a m quilting at 9 a m and game day at 12 30 p m East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 a m to 1 p m at J D Walker Community Center 7613 Wade Road Senior Bowling League meets at 10 a m at Max Bowl East 720 Ward Rd Call 281 425 6416 Baytown Genealogy Society hosts 10 a m at BGS Library 5203 Decker Drive Lisa Struthers from San Jacinto Monument Museum will guest speak Baby Time for up to 18 months is 10 30 to 10 50 a m at Sterling Municipal Library Chambers County Republican Party meets 6 30 p m at Anahuac Republican Headquarters Community Duplicate Bridge Club meets 6 45 p m at Community Center 2407 Market St Players pay 3 Ross Sterling Project Graduation committee meets 7 p m in the school library.
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Highlands Community Center
Harris County
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Max Bowl East
Ward Rd
Lee College
BGS
Decker Drive
Lisa Struthers
San Jacinto Monument Museum
Sterling Municipal Library
Chambers County
Republican Party
Anahuac
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Market St
May 12 History Highlights Across 100 Years
On May 12 across the years notable events include Katharine Hepburn’s birth in 1907 in Hartford. Manitoba province’s royal assent in 1870. Lindbergh baby found in 1932. George VI coronation in 1937. axis North Africa surrender in 1943. Berlin Blockade ended by the Soviet Union in 1949. Erich Von Stroheim’s death in 1957. John Masefield’s death in 1967. Blackmun confirmed to the Supreme Court in 1970. Mayaguez incident in 1975. Fatima priest stopped by guards in 1982. Fortier testimony in 1995 Oklahoma City trial. Susie Maroney’s Cuba to Florida swim in 1995. Jimmy Carter’s Cuba visit in 2000.
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Katharine Hepburn
Hartford
Conn
Manitoba
Charles
Anne Lindbergh
Hopewell
N.J
Britain
George VI
Westminster Abbey
North Africa
Soviet Union
Berlin
Erich von Stroheim
France
John Masefield
Senate
Harry A. Blackmun
Supreme Court
White House
Mayaguez
Fatima
Portugal
John Paul II
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
Star
Michael Fortier
McVeigh
America
Susie Maroney
Cuba
Florida
Jimmy Carter
U.S
Fidel Castro
Baytown History Highlights From City Milestones
The 1949 record notes Jack A. Ward sworn in as Baytown mayor and Rufus Bergeron as District 2 councilman at a special meeting, the Roseland Park pool set to open May 27, 1949. The 1974 note praises Robert E. Lee High School band as outstanding in Class 4-A at the Six Flags festival in St. Louis. The 2004 item reports The Sun seeking opinions on Texas Avenue known as The Snake with a poll on straightening it, later done in 2006. A 2003-04 fiscal note recalls Baytown Council moving Kilgore Road reconstruction into the fourth year using street bond funds.
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Jack A. Ward
Baytown
Rufus Bergeron
Roseland Park
Robert E. Lee High School
St. Louis
The
Sun
Texas Avenue
the Sun
Kilgore Road
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BCA
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Rotary Club
Melody Tian
James Collins
Michelle Lee
Susan Milner
Pam Johnson
Chelsey Helzer
Brittany Pilcher
Baytown Genealogy Society
Ross Sterling Project
Associated Press
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