Walk to End Alzheimer’s event seeks Baytown participation
The Alzheimer’s Association invites Baytown residents to join the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on October 10. Participants may walk individually or in small groups on local sidewalks and trails. The event features openings, Promise Flowers, a Walk Mainstage, and an updated app to track steps, manage fundraisers, and access resources while raising awareness of Alzheimer’s disease across Texas and the nation.
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Vote for conservative representatives in all levels
A letter to readers urging Democrats to reconsider support for the party, labeling it socialist and Marxist and citing policies and figures. The writer calls for voting for conservatives at local, state, and federal levels to defend freedom and America.
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Reflections on Aging by Ginger Stripling in Mont Belvieu
A Baytown Sun guest essay by Ginger Stripling explores aging's gifts and losses. She notes freedoms, dwindling tasks, and shifting priorities while acknowledging health declines, financial realities, and the value of life. Contact details invite reader engagement through Viewpoints at the Baytown Sun website.
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Cowboys rooted in Spanish vaquero lore at Houston Rodeo night
Dr Steve Showalter notes cowboy culture derives from Spanish settlers and vaqueros, not Anglos, with rodeos and Western myth shaping media from Buffalo Bill to John Wayne. He urges recognizing Tejano influence as Texas heritage within National Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Timeline highlights from 1908 to 2017 and beyond
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