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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 2007
Page
2
Wanda and Skeeter Orton of Fredericksburg marked their 52nd wedding anniversary on September 23. Margie Finley also celebrated a birthday on September 22, with well wishes to Lessie Grimes Broom who recently enjoyed cake and ice cream.
Readers are urged to send local happenings to the Baytown Sun by email or phone for inclusion. The paper provides contact details for submitting items such as events, meetings, and community notices to share with residents.
The Lee College Hispanic Educational Access Committee invites nominations for the Rueben De Hoyos Education Excellence Award for teachers and paraprofessionals in Goose Creek CISD. Nominations due September 28, 2007. winner announced at the October 4, 2007 Hispanic Educators Reception in the Lee College Student Center. Dinner provided.
Native American remains found along the Chambers County coast were laid to rest at Anahuac Cemetery. The Chambers County Historical Commission led the ceremony with an acoustic guitar rendition of Amazing Grace, noting the tribes in the area are gone and expressing obligation to return the bones to the earth. Jim Sterling assisted as funeral director from Liberty.
Barbers Hill High School and 2007 graduate Riley Knight has earned his first college acting part at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth portraying Homer in The Anatomy of Gray by Jim Leonard. Knight, who starred in Barbers Hill productions for four years, earned multiple state one act awards under director Travis Poe. He plans to double major in Theater and Radio TV Film at TCU while minoring in Broadcast Journalism, and is the son of Mare and Carole Knight of Beach City with sister Shelby.
Highlands Community Center offers seniors line dancing quilting and social events. East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 to 1 at J D Walker Center with 7613 Wade Road. Senior Bowling League at Max Bowl East. St James Auxiliary meets at St James House for officer elections and planning. Seniors Room hosts card games at 2407 Market Street. Baby Time at Sterling Library. Pachyderm Club hosts state senator Tommy Williams at The Wooden Spoon Anahuac. Community Duplicate Bridge meets at 2407 Market. Ostomy Association meets at Cancer Center. Baytown Optimist Club Installation Banquet at Monument Inn. Monarch Alateen at San Jacinto Hospital Campus.
On this Monday the 268th day of 2007 readers note significant events from 1869 stock panic to 1999 Kip Kinkel case. Highlights include Gould and Fisk gold corner attempt, F. Scott Fitzgerald birth, Babe Ruth farewell, USL Enterprise launch, The Munsters debut, and Kip Kinkel guilty plea.
Baytown City Council approved preliminary plans for a Bicentennial Park at Market Street and Lee Drive in 1975. The same era saw a homecoming bonfire revived by nearly 40 Sterling High parents and alumni in 2004. A year earlier Baytown completed Hurricane Rita cleanup near 1 million dollars, focusing on debris removal and protective measures.
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