Writer’s Blank Minds and Marine Sharks in Houston
A humorous column reflects on writer’s block and deadline pressure. It cites a Honolulu to Los Angeles flight incident with duct tape restraint and a 3-foot bull shark in Freeport that bit a fisherman named Saul Gonzalez. The piece comments on media clippings and ends noting Jim Finley’s Tuesday and Friday column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat Cave
Erskine Caldwell
Erskine
High Sun
Associated Press
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Hawaii
California
Talso
Freeport
Saul Gonzalez
Susan Scott
Saul
Susan
Houston
Memorial's Hermann Hospital
Mike
Woiss
Raptor Alley and Gull Flight Report at Local Nature Center
A nature center notes seven raptors counted near the Duck Pond creating a makeshift raptor alley. High fliers include ring-billed gulls heading toward Galveston Bay while Turtle Pond’s blind remains a top birding spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Pond
Galveston Bay
Turtle Pond
Alice in Wonderland at Ross S Sterling High School
Sterling High School presents Lewis Carrolls Alice in Wonderland on November 6 at 730 pm in the RSS auditorium. Admission is 1. The production directed by Laura Mills Parker and Ron Reeder features Misty Huff as Alice and a large cast with costumes by Beverly Squyres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross S. Sterling High School
Lewis Carroll
RSS
Laura Mills Parker
Ron Reeder
Misty Huff
Alice
Brian Clay
the Cheshire Cat
Trent Coots
Rabbit/Hare
Jared Parker
the Caterpillar
Maideuls Rey
Duchess
Malik Nelson
Humpty Dumpty
Matt Impelluso
Mad. Hatter
Chad Kell
Doremouse
Becky Freeman
Clint Russell
Stacia Bonifant
Kristyn Hinchcliff
Tony Roberts
the Knave
Adam Schlegel
Tweediedum
Cody Schmidt
Twetdelde
Nicolai Mitchell
Jason Sauinders
Mock Turtle
Adam Brewer
Gryphon
Beverly Squyres
Andy Masterson
Steven Terry
Parker
Timothy Stuart
Sterling
Call Sterling High School
Goose
Pryor Newmah
Sterling Auditorium
Police Beat Roundup From Baytown Police Reports
A 17 year old was arrested Sunday for attempting to shoplift condoms at Wal-Mart on Garth Road. The items were worth 12 dollars and the youth had three warrants for curfew violations and discharging an air gun. A 14 year old girl reported a sexual assault between Oct 2 and Oct 5. A 16 year old and her mother were struck by a truck at 6300 North Highway 146. the daughter was hospitalized. A woman reported a stolen car in the 1000 block of S Circle, valued at 5000. From Sunday morning to Monday dawn, Baytown police handled 119 calls including 13 alarms, eight assaults, two auto thefts, two burglaries, one motor-vehicle burglary, 10 disturbances, four sexual assaults, eight thefts and five minor accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal-Mart
Garth Road
North Highway 146
S. Circle
Baytown
Baytown Police Department
Community calendar and program notices from local churches and libraries
Grace United Methodist Women host their 35th annual Election Day dinner at 304 N Pruett with two serving blocks F 114 a.m. 1 p.m. and 5 7 p.m. Tickets at door $8. WeighDown orientation today 6 30 p.m. at St Johns United Methodist 501 S Alexander Baytown less than 10 per week for 12 weeks weight loss program. AARP Driver Safety is offered at Mont Belvieu Senior Center 11607 Eagle Dr today and Wednesday 10 a.m. 2 p.m. $10 lunch provided. Preschool Storytime Tuesdays 10 15 11 a.m. Sterling Municipal Library for ages 3 to 6. Lee College Senior Citizen program 9 30 a.m. refreshments 12 30 p.m. salad luncheon at former library site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace United Methodist
N. Pruett
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Baytown
Sanlors
Mont Belvieu Senior Center
Mont Belvieu
Eagle Drive
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Lee College
Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Finley
Baytown Nature Center
Nature Center Journal
Alice In Wonderland
RSS Theater Department
A&m Mothers’ Club
Texas Avenue
Tower of London
Mountbatten House
Maple St
Highlands
The
Daughters of the British Empire
Sons Club
Baytown Lions Club
Ryan's Family Steakhouse
Dick Duggan
John M. Stuart Career Center
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Goose Creek
Country Club
Bobby Woods
bool @gie
Kings Table
Wayne Gray
East Road
Bay Area Quilt Guild
Mt Olive Lutheran
Scarsdale Blvd
Aday
Happy Quilters
Happy Quitters
Wayne Gray Recreational Center
Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Sento
Baytown Senior Center
Market St
First Presbyterian Church
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
San Jacinto Cancer Center
Texas A&m Mothers’ Club
Gloria Graves
Lanette Salters
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
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