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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2004
Page
2
A personal column describes Scooters backyard lizard patrol and snake avoidance. Pink plastic flamingos guard flower beds to slow her chases, while memories of childhood lizards at fairs and quirky pet anecdotes color the piece. E-mails to Jane Howard suggest a column reference.
U S Rep Ron Paul visits Mont Belvieu as Chambers County joins District 14. Funds support the local Republican Party while Paul, a Constitutionalist, begins serving the county with no Democratic opposition. Event at McCloud Park starts 7 p.m. with a $25 minimum donation.
Local calendar lists Fine Rides Car Club meets at Rooster's on 6 W. Texas Ave at 7 p.m. A drug and alcohol support group gathers today at 2 p.m. at 2001 Cedar Bayou Lane with Debbie Vassado. Also notes Toddler Time at Sterling Library Thursdays 10:30 to 12:30 for 18 to 36 months. Vietnam veterans meet at VFW 8204 N Main at 7 p.m. DD214 required. Visitors welcome.
Sterling High School freshman Brian Fontenot of Boy Scouts Troop 686 leads a toy drive to donate at least 100 toys to Lily Grove Baptist Church Day Care Center and Bay Area Women's Shelter. Event at Wal-Mart Baytown 4900 Garth Rd Saturday 10 am to 2 pm. Donations via checks to BSA Troop 686. Pickups arranged by calling 281-421-1296.
Partly cloudy with highs near 90 and lows mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Sunup around 6:20 to 6:26 a m and sunset near 6:13 to 8:13 p m. Tides low about 3:55 a m and high about 6:24 p m. Some garbled trailing text remains unreadable.
The Baytown Sun reminds readers to expect delivery by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If the paper is late, call 425-8048 by 10 a.m. to arrange redelivery.
Obituaries appear for Ethel Hattie Bright Lenora Cassandra Gage Duke Humberto G Romero Sr James J Lankford on page 8B detailing their passing and basic biographical notices. Names are listed with minimal context and no additional details available in the fragment.
Baytown asks residents to fill an online survey to help improve living in the city. The survey is available on the city site www baytown.org and The Sun site www baytownsum.com. The Sun also invites photo submissions for possible publication via email to david bloom at baytown sun.com or by mail to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown TX 77521. Great wisdom is generous, petty wisdom is contentious is a quote from Chuang-Tzu.
A devotional verse urging giving alms and storing up treasure in heaven, where theft and decay cannot reach it. It cites Luke 12 33 as the guiding scripture. The passage emphasizes spiritual wealth over earthly riches and enduring virtue.
The Baytown Sun states it will correct errors promptly with corrections and clarifications published in this space. Readers may contact Sun managing editor David Bloom at 281 425 8016 or via david.bloom baytownsun.com for inquiries.
A Sunday feature outlines approaching hurricane season precautions and recalls past storms' effects on the arena. It highlights safety steps for staff and spectators and notes historical wind, flood, and damage patterns observed around large sports venues.
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