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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2007
Page
2
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The Stephen F. Austin Elementary Fall Festival runs today 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. marking the 50th anniversary with a 9 a.m. Fun Run. Hundreds of students join indoor and outdoor booths themed to the 1950s. Community prizes include items from Pampered Chef, Burger King, and more. PTO president Michelle Padgett notes funds support library books, incentives, UIL gear, and supplies, with Principal Laura Smith anticipating strong turnout.
At Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Anahuac Wildlife Expo offers monarch tagging duck calls dip-netting for aquatic insects and close wildlife encounters. Youths 17 and under can win free raffle prizes including guided waterfowl hunts and All Star fishing rods as National Wildlife Refuge Week celebrates conservation milestones with Rachel Carson's centennial.
Key events include the laying of the White House cornerstone in 1792, Claudius' death in AD 54, the Continental Congress initiating a naval fleet in 1775, Texas adopting a state constitution in 1845, Allied advance into Aachen in 1944, CBS Edsel Show in 1957, Nixon and Kennedy third debate in 1960, and Andy Green’s jet car record in 1997.
A compact digest of past Baytown Sun items notes a 1950 Humble Oil donated house for a therapy center, a 1975 United Way drive reaching 83 percent of its goal, a 2006-noted doubt about the Long Neck Wildlife Festival, Chesterton and Bible quotes, a Bobby Davis reference, and the paper’s policy to publish corrections via managing editor contact.
Addison Claire Thompson arrived August 2, 2008 to Danny and Amy Thompson of Baytown weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces and 18 3/4 inches. She is welcomed by big sister Micah Catherine. Grandparents George and Kathy Thompson and Rick and Gay Riggs, all of Baytown, along with great grandparents Warren and Clyde Riggs of Pasadena, Cecil and Dorothy Camp of Baytown, Joe and Jeanette McCabe of Dickinson, and Bill and Marie Thompson of Baytown.
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