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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 2006
Page
2
In a Baytown freelance piece Randy Cunningham wryly notes how car alarms drown in noise yet go unnoticed. He observes shoppers, parents, and seniors strolling past flashing lights and shrieking alarms, suggesting bold gimmicks like free chocolate or lures could better grab attention.
Baytown artists and families gathered at N C Foote Park for Art in the Park hosted by the Art League of Baytown. Priscilla Hopkins says the outdoors event boosts exposure for members and invites newcomers, including children, to participate. Oscar Bueno, an art league member, notes the value of networking with fellow artists and sharing ideas. The group meets at 2 p.m. on the third Sunday at the Community Center. demonstrations and diverse arts from yard art to jewelry making welcome all enthusiasts.
Baytown Little Theater calls for auditions for The Wizard of Oz on October 15 and 16 at 7:00 p.m. at 1500 Lakewood Village Baytown. Children ages 6 to 12 audition October 15 at 3:00 p.m. Production runs December 8 through 17, 2006. Directors Patti and John Meiners. Call (281)424-7617 or visit baytown littletheater org for details.
The notice lists events at Anahuac NWR with an 8 a.m. butterfly count, G O D s Time classes at 9 a m, Sunday worship at 10 30 a m, and a Fall Turkey shoot at VFW Post 912 in Baytown weekends in October with prizes. Also includes hymn singing at St John s United Methodist Church, and bingo at VFW Post 912 with doors at 12 30 p m. A Methodist class runs 3 00 p m.
The Sterling choir department led by Tim Vaughn and Holly Hopper presents the 2006 Fall Concert on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium with Meistersingers Treble Girls and Boys choirs and Swing Choir pop numbers. Also featured are Highlands Gentry and Cedar Bayou junior schools performances. Additional events include Torah study at St Pauls Church and various senior activities at Highlands Community Center and Max Bowl East with other local organizations offering classes and meetings.
United Methodist Women announce an annual bazaar and dinner at Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church 2714 Ferry Road this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Menu includes barbecued chicken beans dirty rice bread cranberry sauce desserts tea and coffee. Proceeds go to home and foreign missions with $7 tickets at the door.
Chronology of events on October 8 from 1871 to 2006 including the Great Chicago Fire and Peshtigo blaze, Alvin York’s WWI actions, Hauptmann’s murder indictment, Ozzie and Harriet debut, Truman atomic bomb disclosure, Don Larsen’s perfect game, Solidarity ban in Poland, 2004 Bush Kerry debate moments, Martha Stewart prison start, and local Baytown notes on schools, missing rig Titan, and community leaders.
The Baytown Sun solicits reader photos for potential publication. Submit via email to david at baytown sun or mail prints to 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown 77520. Include contact information for publication consideration.
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