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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

07 Sep 2008

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Baytown Sun

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Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 2008

Page

11

Locals Lost in 1900 Galveston Storm Quiet Cedar Bayou Ties

A Baytown focused note recalls the 1900 hurricane that devastated Galveston killing thousands. It lists Cedar Bayou residents who died visiting the island, traces linked families, brickyard origins, and local recollections of Wallisville’s near flood, wind speeds, and aftermath. Wanda Orton, retired Baytown Sun editor.

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Galveston Baytown Sarah Williams Annie McLean Hazard Williams Mary Ellen Casey Shepherd Margaret Edward Joseph Kilgore John M. Kilgore Cedar Bayou McLean Christian Smith Stephen F. Austin Smith Casey Mary Ellen Shepherd Ireland James Casey William John Davis Harris County Bayou Mike Ilfrey Thomas Shepherd Jr Middlesex England Thomas Shepherd Sr Michigan Texas Pine Gully Willesden Chambers County Kevin Ladd Margaret Henson Wallisville Daniel Benjamin Jackson Wallis Sol Wallis Wallis Wallis Brothers Daniel Wallis Trinity Bay
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Grito Fest set to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Baytown

West Baytown hosts the Third Annual Grito Fest at Bicentennial Park on Sept 13 with an expected 8 000 attendees. Event honors Mexican culture through the traditional Grito cry and is led by organizers Agustin Laredo Fred Aguilar and Jacob Schafer with Baytown Parks and Recreation backing.

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Bicentennial Park Jacob Schafer Baytown Parks
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Grito Fest kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in Baytown

Baytown hosts Grito Fest to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a free alcohol free evening cultural event. Organizers anticipate 8000 to 10000 attendees after nearly 7000 turned out last year. The event highlights unity among cultures and features activities like dunking booths run by city officials.

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Laredo Baytown
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Tea master Sosei Matsumoto guides art above grand life

In Los Angeles, 88 year old Sosei Matsumoto teaches cado the art of tea, guiding students through precise ceremony and hundreds of details from bowl placement to scroll selection. Her modest tea room on the edge of downtown links a centuries old discipline to a living city.

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Los Angeles Sosei Matsumoto Jon Lin Matsumoto Bruce Chernof
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Reptiles appeal to busy Americans as pets and toys

Americans increasingly keep reptiles, up 22 percent in two years, driven by busy lifestyles and the appeal of owning “little dinosaurs.” Reptile shows, including four held by Brian Potter’s group, promote captive bred animals to beginners and reduce wild wildlife concerns.

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Brian Potter Reptile Breeders Conference United States Ipsos American Pet Products Manufacturers Association Cpule Potter’s Organization Anaheim Calif Holli Friedland Timonium
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