Greek cookies bring smiles to Baytown Sun staff
Baytown Sun reporters thank Maria Saphos for homemade Greek cookies delivered by Jim Finley on a religious street. Visitors Kate Jones and family from Newcastle upon Tyne enjoy a brief stay. Trey Malone, Falls City junior, places second in 200 and 400 at the state Class 1A meet in Austin, medaling all three state appearances.
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Anahuac junior to be honored for tutoring program
Outstanding student Katherine Pryor of Anahuac High School will receive recognition at a school board meeting for creating the S.N.A.P.P. tutoring program for high needs middle school students. As president of the district TAFE chapter she recruited tutors and mentors from fellow members. The ceremony is at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Anahuac Administration building at 804 Mickheal Ricks Drive.
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Birthday wishes spread through Around Town notices
Nativity scene special greetings mark Jim Kkoonce turning 18 on May 22 while Leonard Stasney and Perry Simmons celebrate birthdays on May 23 and 24. City Councilman Sammy Mahan adds a May 25 birthday, with belated 80th wishes to Mary Childers, a Baytown fixture born in Maysfield Texas.
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Missing Baytown man Rodney Parker sought by Texas EquuSearch
Texas EquuSearch asks public help to locate Rodney Parker 29 last seen May 3 boarding a Greyhound in Oakland bound for Houston. Parker, who has schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, was not on arrival in Houston May 5. he wore a black hooded pullover, white shirt, blue jeans and black tennis shoes. Call 281-309-9500 or Oakland Police 510-587-2528 with information.
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Garden club presents funds for Baytown Nature Center
Fern Cooper, a Plumwood-Eva Maud Garden Club member, gives Tracy Prothro and Donovan O'Connor a $500 check and caladium bulbs for Baytown Nature Center beautification. The presentation supports natural resource programs and park services.
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Community club and group activities in Baytown Highlands Crosby area
Shrine club holds 7 p.m. stated meeting and ladies night at Shrine clubhouse 110 W Main St social time at 6 p.m. Compassionate Friends meets 7 to 9 p.m. fourth Monday at Remington Park second floor call Lois Walstead 281-424-5760. Mont Belvieu Assembly of God hosts fall enrollment for Monday Wednesday classes 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. all ages call Linda Holzaepfel 281-576-5201. Highlands Center offers intermediate line dance 8:30 a.m. quilting 9 a.m. beginner line dance 9:45 a.m. game day 12:30 p.m. call 281-426-7561. Crosby Center free oil painting Mondays 9:30 a.m. watercolor 1 p.m. taught by Anne Vandagriff call 281-462-0543.
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Community Activities And Classes In Baytown Area
Exxon Mobil funds scholarships while Sterling Library hosts Baby Time for infants up to 18 months with Miss Lisa. Community programs include Duplicate Bridge at Remington Park Mondays at 6 45 p.m. Seniors Room activities at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Other offerings cover line dancing, Lions Club programs, seniors bingo, Tai Chi, citizenship and English classes, a recovery program at First Baptist, Bible study and a church lunch.
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Brittany Herman
Michael Cade Augustine
Andrew Mitchell
May 22 History Highlights and local notes
May 22 marks notable events from 1868 Great Train Robbery near Marshfield Indiana to 2004 San Jacinto Methodist Hospital expansion. The Baytown Sun invites reader photos and story ideas with contact details for submissions.
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