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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2009
Page
2
The Baytown Ballroom Dance Club hosts a 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. dance at the Community Center this weekend. Members attend free while non-members pay 7.50 per dance. contact Chris Worthington at 281 427 1476. Also, Second Baptist MOPS meets at 9 30 a.m. at Second Baptist Church 6227 N Main.
Baytown Little Theater begins its new season with Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park. Performances run Friday and Saturday at 8:00 PM and Sunday at 2:30 PM. Tickets available online or by calling 281-424-7617.
Civic groups including Baytown Optimists, BARSEA, Lion’s Club, Rotary Club, and American Legion Post No 323 announce meetings at 1724 Market St, Golden Corral, Goose Creek Country Club, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars center. Speakers include J Volk of TxDOT and librarian Jamie Eustace. All veterans welcome. contact 281-422-4432.
On this date Samuel Johnson was born in Lichfield England in 1709. Quebec surrendered to Britain in 1759. Washington laid the Capitol cornerstone in 1793. Chile declared independence in 1810. The Fugitive Slave Act passed in 1850. CBS debuted in 1927. The National Security Act took effect in 1947. Khrushchev urged disarmament in 1959. Hammarskjold died in 1961. Jimi Hendrix died in 1970.
A 1944 report quotes Deputy Sheriff H C Spence saying Goose Creek jail was empty for the first time in ages. The 1950 note recalls safecrackers looting Horace Mann Junior High and Robert E Lee High School, netting $25. In 1990 Harris County confirms three St Louis encephalitis cases, two in Baytown.
Calendar notes a 6 30 p.m talent show at Crosby Community Center 409 Hare Rd Baytown Ballroom Dance Club runs 7 to 10 p.m. at the same center with members free nonmembers 7 50 per dance contact Chris Worthington 281 427 1476. Several classes and gatherings follow at Hare Rd Baytown Market St Highlands Center J D Walker Center and others including senior exercise TOPS Story Time Go Getters and MOPS with dates times and contact numbers.
Accuweather reports notable rain and flooding across the South with continuing episodes. A cold air push will reach the Northeast bringing spotty showers while the Four Corners area faces thunderstorms. UV index guidance notes eye and skin protection due to elevated levels.
Baytown will survey 2009 ninth through twelfth graders in three high schools and online to gather teen views on education entertainment economic development and job needs. About 10 000 youths including home schooled and private students will participate with mayor and city leaders expecting timely input for future planning.
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