Veterans recall Iwo Jima memories and Navy service
Anahuac natives Jack Hayes and John Ezer Jr recount their World War II experiences. Hayes fought on Iwo Jima and helped bury the dead after clearing beaches. Ezer served aboard the USS Tennessee through the Pacific campaigns, losing many comrades and later working for Exxon.
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Baytown Cares Launches Third Turkey Sale for Kids
Baytown Cares begins its third annual Turkey Sale to raise funds for underprivileged children. Proceeds finance Christmas gifts. smoked turkeys average 30 dollars and range up to 42 pounds. Pick up dates around December 23 at 2709 Cedar Bayou Baytown, with delivery for orders of ten or more. Call Sammy Mahan or Danny Licatino to order. Baytown Cares is a non profit organization.
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Eye doctors offer free eye exams to veterans Tuesday
Local ophthalmologists from the San Jacinto Regional Eye Center provide veterans with free eye screenings on Veteran's Day. Thomas Marshall and Martin Jay Arisco will open the center from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 4801 Garth Road Suite 100 Plaza, San Jacinto medical complex. Veterans should bring a photo in uniform. contact 281-422-2020 for details.
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Baytown Habitat Plant Sale Supports 26th and 27th Homes
The Baytown Affiliate of Habitat for Humanity holds its Annual Christmas Poinsettia Sale with Gindi Plants at 9 dollars each. Profits aid Baytown Habitat, with free delivery on orders of 19 or more on December 5 and pickup at Jay Eshbach’s Retirement Planning Office at 314 West Baker Road. Contact Brian Hale at 281-425-6330 to order. Baytown Habitat is finishing its 26th house and has begun work on its 27th.
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Putts for Pets inaugural golf tourney announced
The Baytown Humane Society hosts the Putts for Pets golf tournament at Eagle Pointe Golf Course in Mont Belvieu on Friday. Proceeds fund the East Harris Liberty and Chambers counties animal shelter building fund. Details and registration via BaytownHumaneSociety.org or tournament director Patty Howell at 281-385-2214.
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