Facebook redesign prompts nostalgia and debate
Baytown Sun desk editor Emily Macrander reflects on Facebook’s shift toward Top Story live feed subscriptions and pages. She weighs benefits of a unified newsfeed against loss of minimalism, questions differences between subscribers and friends, and muses on advertiser-driven growth and patience for value in the new features.
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Service League donors back Baytown Charity Ball event
Service League of Baytown representatives accept donations from Dr. Dean Hutto DDS Kona Printing and San Jacinto Methodist Hospital as sponsors for the Service League Charity Ball set for Oct 1. Pictured are Roxie Krisher Brosseau with Dr. Hutto and Kona Printing reps, plus Donna Gates with hospital sponsor reps.
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Peck Out Cancer fundraiser at Luna's Baytown
Kim Miller Peck family and friends host a fundraising event at Luna's Mexican Restaurant on September 28 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. A portion of every dollar spent supports ovarian cancer research and the first 50 women over 20 receive a $5 ticket credit.
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Enchilada Dinner fundraiser by Baytown Community Alliance
Baytown Community Alliance hosts Enchilada Dinner to support the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner at New Beginnings Church on Sept 23. Tickets are 8 dollars for a plate with beef enchiladas rice beans and hot sauce.
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Shane Detwiler Foundation golf tournament set for Sept 29
The Shane Detwiler Foundation will host a Sept 29 golf tournament at Eagle Point in Mont Belvieu to support law enforcement and SHSU law enforcement scholarships in memory of Detwiler, a former Chambers County deputy killed in 2009. Entry is 75 dollars for individuals or 300 for a four‑person team, including lunch, balls, cart, greens fees, dinner and awards.
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Community Center Calendar List Of Regular Activities
Crosby Community Center hosts rhythm walking at 8 a.m. and beginning line dancing at 10 a.m. Aerobics with Melissa at 9 a.m. and afternoon rhythm walking at 4 p.m. Go Getters senior group gathers Fridays 1 to 4 p.m. at Baytown Community Center. Calendar notes senior exercise and bridge at Baytown, plus line dancing at Highlands and various daily activities at JD Walker Center. Take Off Pounds Sensibly meets at Crosby at 10 a.m. West Chambers Library offers toddler Story Time at 10:30 a.m. Gulf Coast Trikers TX 2 Chapter meets at St Pauls UMC at 10 a.m.
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Philippians exhortation on humility and service
A Bible verse urges believers to avoid selfish ambition and conceit and to value others above themselves. Philippians 2 3 to 4 emphasizes looking not to personal interests but to the needs of others.
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