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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 2003
Page
6
ExxonMobil Baytown Complex starts scheduled maintenance with some unit shutdowns. Neighbors may notice flare ups and extra traffic for several weeks. Peak traffic on Decker Driver expected around 5:40 to 6:15 am. Baytown Police will direct flow. Community questions answered at 281-834-5305.
Anahuac residents are reminded that today is the final day to register for the Texas Gatorfest Queens pageant. The event, open to Chambers County high school sophomores to seniors, takes place at 7 p.m. Friday Sept 12 with a $35 entry fee.
Baytown Police Department Explorers sponsor a yard sale and car wash Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3200 N. Main Street to raise funds for a trip to a national competition in Atlanta next year. Donations or items for pickup are requested at 281-422-8371.
St. Joseph and St. Anne Catholic Churches in Dayton plan the annual Fail Festival for September 14, starting at 11 a.m. at 804 S. Cleveland. Activities include entertainment, kid games with two moonwalks and an obstacle course, barbecued dinner, pastries, kolaches, a raffle for gift cards, and a live auction at 2 p.m. Items include a miniature pony, handmade quilts, jellies, and more. Parish office: 934-258-5735.
Lee College SBBC brings an evening job seminar to Goose Creek Country Club in Baytown on September 23 from 6 to 9 36 p.m. Authors Lisa Hilton and Sheila Crawford lead discussion on interview preparation selling yourself answering questions and handling tough interview situations with a $15 reservation or $20 at the door. Space is limited and reservations are via email or phone.
Sterling Municipal Library invites adults to train as literacy tutors to aid learners improving basic reading or English skills. Volunteers meet two hours weekly in private study rooms and must attend training on Sept. 20 and 27. To register call Jamie Eustace at 281-427-7232.
The Lee College Board of Regents finalizes negotiations with Guerra Klieschnick Cross and Louvorn for 400 hours of auditing across Baytown and Corpus Christi. The firm will audit accounts receivable payroll grants bookstore receipts and food service. Separate state reports will be produced for the college and the Lee College Foundation.
Ashley Gaudet, a 2003 Ross S. Sterling High School graduate, received a four year 110000 dollar scholarship from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo at the Texas FFA awards ceremony held in July at Reliant Arena Houston. James Kimmey, 2002 FFA president for Ross S. Sterling, was named American Farmer Degree recipient. An FFA Booster Club meeting is planned at 7 p.m. September 9 at the Ross S. Sterling FFA building.
Crosby ISD Transportation Department repainted and refurbished eight 71 passenger buses for 2003 04. Led by Wayne Janeway and Larry Constantine the crew cleaned interiors replaced flooring repaired seats and overhauled engines saving the district over 20000 in outside repair costs. Despite losing five Carpenter buses the district will use the refurbished units as needed and adjust schedules case by case.
Thursday programs include Toddler Time at Sterling Library for ages 18 to 36 months with Miss Lisa. Nat Grandparents Day activities at Wal Mart and Sam’s Clubs through Sunday. Gospel Echoes and The Keever Family perform at Flukinger Center Channelview 7 p.m. Call 281-457-1810. A&M Mothers Club meets 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Baytown. Square dancing at Crosby Center 7:15 p.m. Gray Center C W dancing 10 to 11:30 a.m. TOPS meets 6:30 to 8 p.m. Remington Park. Senior Bowling at Max Bowl East 10:30 a.m. PBridge Furbee Club 1 p.m. Toastmasters Baytown ExxonMobil noon. Gold Wing Riders meet 7:30 p.m. First Fri monthly. Friday Bridge noon at Remington Park. Baytown Senior Center open daily. Pool anniversary 5–9 p.m. Lakewood Pool. Garage Sale benefit 419 Oak Haven. Escape School Wilkenfeld Furniture 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Activities for Kids Day 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. NAACP fundraiser 1 p.m. 521 Park St. Yard Sale Baytown Explorers 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Baytown Police Dept. 3200 N Main. Proceeds support Explorers program.
Police reports detail a Baytown student reluctant to attend school, an elderly man duped by rust repairers, a purse theft at Poley’s department store, a bus assault captured on video, a hit and run at a Decker Drive intersection, and a week’s total of 156 calls including 11 alarms and several crimes. Authorities seek tips via Crime Stoppers and the police site.
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