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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2007
Page
2
Jane Howard Lee writes in the early hours from bed with an upper respiratory infection that has lingered six days. She details relentless coughing, reliance on tea, medication, and the supportive yet distracting antics of her husband daughter and cat, and notes she plans to recover in a couple of days.
The Anahuac Wildlife Expo will be held Saturday October 13 2007 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge. The free event offers hands on activities for youths including prizes and raffles with chances for guided waterfowl hunts and fishing rods. attendees can learn about owls, see live wildlife, and explore programs on alligators safety and water monitoring. Shaun Sanchez Anahuac NWR manager praised community support and invited the public to participate and contact Anahuac NWR for details.
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo hosts the third annual Haute for Horses gala Saturday at Hilton Americas from 6:30 p.m. to midnight to support horse show committees, youth scholarships, entry fees, and awards. Entertainment features Patrick Murphy with silent and live auctions offering stays, hunts, condos, a saddle set, and more plus Bidder Board items. tables priced from 100 to 2,500. For tickets call Amanda Corkran at 713-622-3900.
Seniors at Highlands Community Center offer ceramics at 9 a.m. and a Spanish class at 1 p.m. East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at J.D. Walker Community Center with contact 281 426 3551. Event listings include office hours with Congressman Ted Poe, various classes, clubs, and senior activities across Baytown Crosby and Barrett Station.
Friday offers a morning schedule with intermediate line dancing at 8 30 a m and beginner class at 9 45 a m at Highlands Woods Drive plus a Baytown Business Expo from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market Tickets are free in advance from the chamber office Amegy Bank and Texas First Bank Baytown Art League host a 10 a m video painting session at the Community Center attendees supply their own materials call 281 426 7561 or 281 427 9553 for details
On October 11 items span 1776 Valcour Island naval fight where Benedict Arnold’s forces stalled the British despite heavy losses. In 1942 Cape Esperance began in the Solomons with American victory. 1958 Pioneer launched but burned up. 1968 Apollo 7 launched with Schirra Eisele Cunningham. 1975 NBC Saturday Night debut with George Carlin. 1984 Kathryn Sullivan walked in space.
A compact history notes three sawmill workers rescued from San Jacinto River floodwaters in 1949 north of Highlands. It also mentions Baytown Fair Midway expansion in 1950, San Jacinto Methodist Hospital heliport starting in 1974, and Baytown schools joining the 1989 statewide Red Ribbon Campaign. Also includes quotations from John Milton and Colossians 2:8 along with photo submission info for The Sun.
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