Meningitis scare grips a family and community
A parent's call tells of a daughter's hospital stay with meningitis. Viral meningitis brought fear and a long hospital visit, as mothers and friends watched symptoms, tests, and recovery unfold with anxiety and relief.
Wait Until Dark opens at Baytown Little Theater
Baytown Little Theater presents Frederick Knott’s Wait Until Dark, a suspenseful mystery about a barely sighted Susy and a narcotics plot. Performances run Friday and Saturday, June 8 9 and June 15 16 with tickets 12 adults 8 students seniors 8 first Saturday/ Sunday matinee. Reservations by phone with details. box office hours on performance days. theater located at 1500 Lakewood Village Baytown.
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Baytown Little Theater
Frederick Knott
Susy
Baytown
Library plans summer activities for children teens
Sterling Municipal Library offers multiple summer programs for children and teens with required advance registration. Weekly Friday 2 pm free movie viewings. age 7 and under must have adult supervision. groups of 10 or more need advance signup. June workshops include clay pot making for ages 8-11, scrapbook sessions for ages 12-18, album making for ages 8-11, beaded jewelry, and printmaking with sessions on Wednesdays. Registration due one week before each session.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Friends of Crosby Library
Community Calendar Highlights Local Senior Programs and Activities
Seniors at Highlands Community Center offer ceramics at 9 a.m. and a Spanish class at 1 p.m. East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at J.D. Walker Center. Various clubs meet, including Ladies Bowling League at Max East Bowling Alley, Duplicate Bridge at Market St., TOPS at Remington Park, and Surrender AA at Redeemer Lutheran. Baytown Art League hosts video painting sessions, and Crosby Swinging Squares teaches square dancing. Also listed are library programs, Go Getters at the Lone Star Room, and book sales by Friends of Crosby Library.
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Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Max East Bowling Alley
Ward Road
Market St
Remington Park
Crosby Swinging Squares
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Baytown Art League
Klobassa Festival and Auto Show Sunday in Crosby
The Crosby Knights of Columbus No. 3229 hosts the 32nd annual Klobassa Festival and Auto Show starting 11 a.m. Sunday at Crosby- Dayton Road building with an auction and raffle alongside klobassa sausage and barbecue chicken.
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Crosby Knights of Columbus No
Crosby- Dayton Road
Better Breathers Club to discuss home oxygen in Baytown
The Baytown Better Breathers Club will meet Friday at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital to discuss home oxygen systems for COPD patients. The program runs 1 to 3 p.m. in the Cancer Center Community Room and covers insurance costs and delivery devices, followed by a question and answer session. The free group, co sponsored by San Jacinto and the American Lung Association, welcomes residents with lung disease. For information call 281-420-8737.
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Better Breathers Club
Baytown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Cancer Center
Garth Road
San Jacinto
The
American Lung Association
May 31 history highlights span disasters to discoveries
On May 31, milestones across years include the Johnstown dam disaster of 1889 with over two thousand dead, Whitman’s 1819 birth, Martha Mitchell’s 1976 death, the 1977 completion of the trans Alaska oil pipeline, the 1994 US shift from targeting Soviet missiles, Pope John Paul II’s 1997 Poland tour, and a 2005 Philadelphia ruling on library web filtering.
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Johnstown
Walt Whitman
West Hill
N.Y
Martha Mitchell
John N. Mitchell
New York
U.S
Soviet Union
John Paul II
Poland
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Baytown Sun Timeline Highlights Local History Events
A retrospective from The Baytown Sun traces key moments in Baytown history from 1949 when the city became a stop on a Houston to New Orleans bus line, to 2005 severe weather that damaged property and cut power to about 9,200 customers. It also notes cultural and civic milestones including theater listings, a major Harris County bond issue, a Lee College player signing with the Expos, and beautification awards.
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Baytown
Houston
New Orleans
Brunson Theater
Texas Avenue
Harris County
Baker Road
Decker Drive
North Main
Mike Virdin
Lee College
Montreal Expos
Baytown 6
the Sun
Lee High School
Keep Texas Beautiful
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Suzy Hendrix
Amanda Martin
Mike Talman
Wally Whitley
Surrender
Alcoholics Anonymous
Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. Lobit Ave
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Garth
San Jacinto Hospital
Lone Star Room
Community Center
Crosby
Chambers County
Relay For Life
White’s Park
Hankomer
Survivor
Cheryl
REL
SUN History
Thomas Hobbes
David
Bloom
Baytown Sun
David Bloom
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