The Toughest Job in the World: Parenting Tales
A humorous reflection on parenting stresses and observations from Baytown minister Wilson Adams of Eastside Church of Christ. The piece contrasts chaotic toddler moments with seasoned parental wisdom, noting each child’s uniqueness and the shifting rules of parenthood while praising the resilience required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
9-1-1
Center For Disease Control
Child No. 2
Mom
Dad
Guy No. 3
Wilson Adams
Eastside Church of Christ
Baytown
Baytown Texas Ave Christmas Street Fest plans announced
The Historic Goose Creek Association invites vendors and volunteers for the annual Christmas Celebration on Texas Avenue in Baytown on Saturday December 2 from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is free with booths from 40 to 60 dollars, climate controlled spaces at 100, and a 9th annual car show with over 75 vehicles. Santa visits, student choirs, balloon walk, train rides, and karaoke are planned with various entertainment and a nonprofit fundraiser for HGCA.
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Historic
Goose Creek Association
HGCA
Texas Avenue
Baytown
West Defoe Street
Judy Wheat
Terry Presley
Arkansas
Joe Wheat
Defoe Street
Linda Thompson
Goose Creek
Santa Claus
Santa
Brunson Theater
Kuk Sool Won
Goose Creek Emporium
West Defoe
Historic Museum
Jake Foyt
James Work
Kenneth Nasser
Tom Maxwell
Community calendar covers church and club events in Baytown area
Growing Our Disciple ship Time starts at 9 a m with confirmations and age appropriate classes. Sunday worship at 10:30 a m. Balcony bell for visiting children at St John s UMC. Old fashioned hymn singing and preaching at 10 a m and 5 p m at Comfort Suites. Reunion planning for Class of 1967 at 2 p m at 7518 Superior Dr Preston Place. VFW bingo at 2 p m doors open 12:30 p m. Anniversary service for Mt Corinth pastors at 3 p m. Community line dancing quilting and game days at Highlands Center. Senior bowling at Max Bowl East 10 a m. Blood drive 10 a m 2 p m. Baby Time at Sterling Library 10 30 10 50 a m. DAR meeting at Remington Park 2 p m. Duplicate bridge 6 45 p m. Quilt Guild 7 p m. DAV Chapter 126 meeting 7 p m. Baytown Optimist Club 7 p m speaker Jim Sanders PGI program.
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
Comfort Suites
VFW
N. Main
Harry Knowles
Kay Knowles
Mt. Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
Short Street
McNair
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Sterling Municipal Library
Goose Creek
Daughters of the American Revolution
Remington Park
DAR Division V
Susan Tillman
Elizabeth Gill
Pauline McCullough
Call
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Baytown
Jim Sanders
LaPorte Optimist
Stan White
Today in History highlights November fifth events
On November fifth notable events include Guy Fawkes halted in 1605 the suffragist Susan B Anthony voting defy in 1872 the first U S automobile patent in 1895 Wilson’s 1912 victory Roosevelt third term in 1940 Cohan death 1942 Republicans gain control 1946 Nixon election 1968 Clinton reelects 1992 Baytown RoboCop II filming 1989 TAPPS volleyball crest 1990 and Beatrice Webb quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Fawkes
Susan B. Anthony
Grant
George B. Selden
Rochester
N.Y
U.S
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
George M. Cohan
New York
Henke and Pillot
Texas Avenue
Hollywood
Baytown
Texas
Ann Richards
Clayton Williams
Baytown Christian Academy Lady Bulldogs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mark Twain
Bill Cosby
Texas Ave
Superior Drive
Preston Place
Garth
Saundra Brownshadle
Saundra
Connie Fisher
Stolander
Max Bowl East
Ward
Lee College
Tommie Jackson
Mary Underwood
Market St
City of Baytown Parks and Recreation
SUN History
Beatrice Potter Webb
Family Dentistry
Garth Road
San Jacinto Mall
Hablamos Espafiol
Dentist.com
Dr. Hoasjoe
Denis K. Hoasjoe
M.D
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