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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2007
Page
2
Wanda Orton, a retired Sun managing editor, recalls a lifelong aversion to carrots amid family carrot crusades and school lunch box battles. The essay blends humor and nutrition talk with personal memory of Evelyn Trchalek and carrot avoidance.
Baytown Little Theater reveals the cast for Frederick Knott’s Wait Until Dark with Amanda Martin as Susy Hendrix and Travers LaVille as Harry Roat Jr. Production runs June 1 2 8 9 10 15 and 16 with tickets 12 adults 8 students seniors 8 first Saturday and Sunday matinee. Reservations start May 21 with general sale May 28 and box office hours listed.
Baytown Little Theater plans a July production of Titanic The Musical with auditions on Sunday June 3 and Monday June 4 at 7 p m. Director Jason Howard seeks a cast of named Titanic figures plus class passengers and crew. Production runs July 27 through August 12 at 1500 Lakewood Village Bayway area with contact 281 424 7617 or baytown littletheater org.
Bay Area Networking Groups meet at 7 30 a m in Cadillac Career Center 4721 Garth Rd Suite B50 across from Wal Mart Seniors at Highlands Community Center offer intermediate line dance at 8 30 a m beginner at 9 45 a m ceramics at 9 a m and bridge at noon East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 a m to 1 p m at J D Walker Community Center 7613 Wade Rd TOPS TX No 594 meets 9 11 a m at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St Crosby Huffman Chamber hosts ribbon cutting 9 30 a m for Ernie B s Deli 14405 FM 2100 Crosby Baytown Genealogy Research Library open 10 a m to 2 p m Exxon Mobil Retiree
Lee College graduation at the Coliseum features Laura Jane Fanestiel and fellow graduates receiving diplomas Friday night. Community Center hosts meetings at 10 a.m. and seniors get talk on scams by Candice Twyman of the Houston BBB. Various library, club, and senior activities listed with contact numbers.
Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church hosts a youth fundraiser from 5 30 to 9 p m at The Mustard Seed 2226 N Alexander. Youth will wait serve and sing to raise funds with 10 percent of total sales donated to group trips dine in or take out. Call 281 427 4754.
On May 16 events span 1929 first Academy Awards banquet at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel with Wings winning best production and Emil Jannings Janet Gaynor named best actor and actress. Other notes include 1866 minting of the Shield nickel 1868 Senate vote on Johnson impeachment 1905 Henry Fonda birth 1946 Annie Get Your Gun Broadway opening 1991 Queen Elizabeth II addressed Congress.
A historical roundup notes $600 theft at Robert E Lee High School in 1950, a 500000 cash bid by Lee College in 1989, and Calvin Mundinger’s 2004 mayoral landslide over Mercedes Renteria III. It also marks the Baytown Optimist Club’s 50th anniversary and quotes John Kenneth Galbraith with a verse from 2 Corinthians. A Page 1 item corrects misidentified individuals in a health care fraud case and a Goose Creek school board attendance error involving Highway 146 corridor visitors.
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