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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2007
Page
2
A columnist laments rising wimpiness in today’s youth and debates Halloween in public schools, noting stricter costume rules and concerns about frightful outfits. He recalls toys and outlawed images from his own youth and reflects on generational change with irony.
Baytown area events fill the day from Highlands Community Center and J.D. Walker Center to Crosby and Sterling libraries. Activities include English classes, senior programs, ladies bowling, quilting, kids storytimes, Bible study lunch, Goosed Creek club luncheon, bridge and bingo, line dancing, and a beekeeping program at Fern Cooper’s home with John Russell presenting. Multiple times, places, and contacts listed.
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The Sun invites photo submissions for possible publication. Email images to david.bloom baytownsun com or mail prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown 77520. The notice references Ezekiel 34 6 and encourages readers to share photos.
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