Pet Disaster Supply Kit List
A concise checklist of essential pet preparation items including food and treats, bowls, can opener, spoons, bottled water, collars, leashes, harnesses, medications, pet first aid kit, garbage bags, flashlight and batteries, carriers or cages, litter box and litter, shovel, newspaper, blankets and beds, toys, brushes and combs, toenail trimmers, vet records, current photographs, and paper towels.
Pet evacuation tips and seminars planned by Baytown Petco
Dorsen of Baytown Petco outlines steps for evacuating pets including kennels for dogs and cats and travel cases for small animals. Two seminars are set for Sept 26 and Sept 28 to help families prepare, with guidance on photos, IDs, shot records, food and water, travel bowls, calming aids, and battery pumps for fish. The Harris County Health site offers further pet disaster information.
Texas Gatorfest Draws Crowds to Anahuac Celebration
Anahuac hosts the 21st annual Gatorfest along the Trinity River with carnival attractions and a gator weigh-in contest. Wildlife refuge staff educate attendees on alligators while more than 700 volunteers support the event. Organizers promise an even bigger festival next year and invite visitors to learn more at texasgatorfest.com or by calling 409-267-4190.
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Museum seeks docents for Stolander and Indian rooms
Presley notes docents can specialize in one or two rooms or cover all. Prospective docents receive a learning station packet and may pick favorite rooms or seek variety. No teaching background needed. schedules set with Robin Herring after district timetable. A meet and greet luncheon will help newcomers learn from experienced volunteers at 220 West Detee during 10 am to 2 pm hours.
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Grito Fest Unites Baytown In Dolores Inspired Event
In Dolores on September 16 1810 the Grito Fest drew the public stance as a free nonprofit gathering praised by Loredon for uniting Baytown. Supported by Baytown Parks and Recreation the fest featured acts from Tigrillos of Monterey Mexico plus food music jalapero contest and accordion contest inviting wide participation. Contact Baytown Parks and Recreation at 281 420 6597 or pard at baytown.org for more information.
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Special Rodeo brings families together for disabled children
Heather Joe, confined to a wheelchair, embraces the eighth annual event at Eastside Honda Pavilion from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Houston Fire Department cadets, dubbed Rodeo Buddies, assisted with games like a petting zoo, horseback riding, bowling and karaoke. Cadet Filigenio Salinas called it helpful for kids, while Josh Reinitz said the experience was humbling. For details on the Special Rodeo, visit specialrodeo.com.
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Fredia Bassham
Eastside
Honda Pavilion
Power outage woes prompt billing question from reader
Jim Finley, former Baytown Sun managing editor, recalls outages that hit his home twice in one week. A customer service promise to fix by 8:30 failed, clocks reset multiple times, and a 45 fee was charged. He questions compensation and the mishap's cause, from fused wires to a wet string.
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