Seven decades of Lee College in Baytown
A Baytown heartfelt retrospective celebrates Lee College as a community pillar. The author recalls rising from modest means to attend LC, thanks to local access and supportive staff. The piece notes LC history from the Goose Creek district vote on February 24, 1934, when residents approved a local college with evening classes at Lee High School.
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Around Town Highlights From The Sun Monday
The Sun's Monday roundup covers local happenings with brief notes on community events, dampening weather, and upcoming gatherings. Notable names or venues appear with concise details for quick reader reference.
Project Leeway Honors Three Lee College Students
Three Project Leeway students Amy Metzler Tina Mathes and Ida Fischer were honored at BAYTOWN Lee College’s Presidential Honors Day for achievements in Health Information Technology Instrumentation and Technical Writing. Metzler described overcoming eight years out of school to pursue education with the program’s support. Fischer noted returning to study after a long gap and plans to seek employment after earning a degree. Leeway aids single parents and displaced homemakers with low to moderate incomes to build academic skills and explore nontraditional careers.
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Community calendar includes arts church events and classes
Baytown listings show The Art League of Baytown meets at Jenkins Park Pavilion with a 2 PM art demonstration after a brief business meeting. St Jude Thaddeus hosts a spring bazaar with food, games and auctions starting at noon. Various community activities follow at Baytown venues with contact numbers provided.
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Weather watch and tide data for Riga and Trinity Bay
Partly to mostly cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s and lows around 60s. East to southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrises and sunsets listed, tides with morning and evening highs and lows. Riga and Paint Barrow near Trinity Bay noted.
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Baytown Sun Delivery Notice and Horoscope note
The Baytown Sun reminds readers to expect delivery by 6 a.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. on Sundays, with a redelivery call option at 425-8048 by 10 a.m. if late. Also mentions the page sections Horoscope 4C and Letters.
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Obituaries for Hood Martinez Bealefield Payelka
Obituaries published for Gladys Ann Hood Patricia A Martinez Yvonne Eve Bealefield and Emma Payelka appear on page 8B with notices detailing their births deaths and family connections.
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Yvonne “Eve” Bealefield
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Have a story idea or photo for The Baytown Sun
Readers are invited to submit interesting story ideas and photos to The Baytown Sun. Send details to David Bloom at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 or email david-bloom@baytownsun.com. Include contact information for possible publication and photo submissions via email or mail.
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Quotable quote by Whitehead on action for ideas
Alfred North Whitehead warned that ideas by themselves fail to sustain progress and urged decisive action. The line contrasts with a biblical psalm invoking prayer for healing.
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Baytown Sun Corrects Errors and Clarifications Policy
The Baytown Sun states it will promptly correct errors and publish clarifications in this space. Readers may inquire by calling managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or emailing david.bloom baytownsun.com.
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