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Tip of the hat to Linda and
Torrence Krisher, who will
dance the anniversary waltz on
Wednesday.
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For more information, call Debbie
the Seniors Room from 10 a.m. to 4
p.m. Monday through Friday in the Gray
Center at the Wayne Gray Sports
Complex on East Road. Card games
are played on Mondays.
Jazzerclse — Jazzercise classes will
be at 5:30 p.m. every Monday,
Wednesday and Thursday at St. John's
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NAMI meeting — The NAMI Bay Area
Baytown Chapter meets at 7 p.m. the
second Tuesday of the month at The
Baytown Sun, 1301 Memorial Drive.
NAMI is an affiliate of the National
Alliance for the Mentally III and NAMI
Texas, light refreshments will be served.
For more information, call 281-4244360.
Civic association — The West
Baytown Civic Association meets at
6:45 p.m. the second Tuesday of each
month at Iglesia Betel, 2728 Kentucky.
For more information, call Fred Aguilar
at 281-427-6438. -
Support group — A diabetes support
group is today from 6 to 7 p.m. at San
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STEPHEN F. AUSTIN ELEMENTARY School Parent-Teacher
Organization Board members Michelle Padgett, left, and
Heather Russell, present a, library book to the school's physical
education staff for presenting the RE. program at the February
general meeting. With them are from left, Randy Larson, Libby
Miles and April Kalbitz.
Toddler Time, a program for 18- to 36-
month-old toddlers, will be at 10 a.m.
and will feature songs, action rhymes
and finger plays. The regular Story
Time for preschoolers ages 3-5 will be
at 10:30 a.m. each Tuesday and offers
songs, rhymes, stories and occasional-
ly small crafts. For information, call
281-328-3535.
Family history. — The Family History
Center is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints, 1010 Birdsong off Garth Road.
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Around
Town
to stay behind to attend to his
Air Force duties. The Leavins
family reunion has been a
Baytown area tradition since
the early 1920s.
Lowell and Freda Cox are
laying in extra chicken fried
steaks in preparation for the
American Diabetes Association
fund raiser at Rooster’s, on
Wednesday from 5 p.m. until
close. Here’s your chance to
see if your public servants real-
Monday blues.get you down. Come to
deposit. The deadline to enter the
cookoff is today. For more information,
call 281-385-5605.
Baby Time — Come to Baby Time at
Sterling Municipal Library with your
; infants up to 18 months old each
Monday from 10:30 to 10:50 a.m. with
Miss Lisa, young people’s librarian. Learn
songs to sing, stories to tell, and finger
plays to aid in your child’s development.
Duplicate bridge — The Community
Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 6:45
p.m. every Monday at Remington Park,
901W. Baker Road. Players pay $2
each for three hours of entertainment.
For more information, call 281427-
3031.
Senior citizens —Don’t let the
conference rooms 1 & 2. The topic is
"Avoiding Glucose Meter Errors." All are
welcome.
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Partly cloudy Highs in the
upper 60s. Lows in the mid
40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise — 6:54 a.m.
Sunset — 7:45 p.m.
Chamber of Commerce meets at 7:30
- p.m. the second Monday of every
month at Red Lobster, 4717 Interstate
10 East. The Baytown Jaycees are a
non-profit group of people between the
ages of 21 and 40 who learn business
and leadership skills through conduct-
ing community service projects. For
information, call 281420-6649.
Singles services — Singles Outreach
Service will have its planning meeting at
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celebrity waiters scheduled for
tray duty arc Mayor Pete
Alfaro, Chambers County
Judge Jimmy Sylvia and Rep.
Wayne Smith.
Be prepared for some gentle
but persuasive arm-twisting by . United Methodist Church, 501 S.
Pam Medellin and Lauren Alexander Drive. The public is invi
Conder as they seek donations
for upcoming Project
Graduation events. Pam’s
hand is out for Lee High
School while Lauren asks on
behalf of Sterling. Call the
high schools to find out how
you can help.
Nancy Johnson is recover-
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Look who’s singing
Familiar names - but did you
know they could sing? - take
the stage Thursday in the
Anahuac Metropolitan
Opera Guild’s concert pro-
duction of “The Grasshopper, a
Tragic Tale.” Solos will be per-
formed by John Black, Brett
Cottrell, Betty Dobbs,
Chipper Sherman, Alice
Morris, Linda Kay Barnhart,
Peggy Henry and A. Lynette
Parsons. Accompaniment will
be provided by Marian
Whitley, while Margie
Thames will serve as narrator.
The performance is at First
Baptist Church in Anahuac and
begins at 4:30 p.m. The public
is invited.
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Scottish Rite Club — The Baytown
Scottish Rite Club will meet at 7 p.m.
■ on Monday at the Golden Corral restau-
rant on Garth Road. Alli members are
urged to attend; master Masons and
their guests are invited.
I International dinner — The Pilot
Club of Highlands will hold an
International Dinner at 6:30 p.m. at
the Highlands Community Center. Any
lady interested in becoming a member
of the Pilot Club is invited to attend.
There is no charge for the dinner. For
more information, call 291426-7781
or 281426-4239.
Cookoff deadline — The Chambers
County Youth Project Show will have a
Kickoff Cookoff at White’s Park in
Anahuac. A dance featuring Carl
Manchaca is from 7 to 11 p.m.
Admission to the dance is $10 each or
$15 per person. Teams in the cookoff
will compete in fajitas, beans, open
; dish, chicken and ribs. Entry fee is
$100 plus a $50 refundable trash
Reunion. Husband Danny had j
every Tuesday at Remington Park, 901
W. Baker Road. Players pay $2 each for
three hours of great entertainment. For
more information, call 281427-3031.
GED classes — Free GED classes are
from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. each Tuesday
and Thursday at the J.D. Walker
Community Center, 7613 Wade Road.
For information, call 281426-3551.
Children’s programs — The Crosby
Library, 135 Hare Road, offers two
7 p.m. at Kroger Deli on Garth Road. For children's programs every Tuesday,
more information, call 281422-5536.
Quilt guild — The Crosby Quilt Guild
will meet at 7 p.m. at the Crosby
Brethren Church, 5202 First St. Visitors
are always welcome. The April program
is Ann Cardon who will present the pro-
gram “A Family of Quilts," with quilts
dating from 1840 to the present. For
' information, call Helen Moyer at 281-
3243174 or 281-352-8572.
Tuesday
Candidate forum — The Southwest
Subdivision Civic Association meets at„ Free admission; the public is invited to
come in and do genealogical research.
For information, and to schedule an
appointment for a time other than
those listed, call 281428-5141.
Senior citizens — Baytown Senior
Center has a day of fun, fellowship,
games, Bible study and a hot lunch.
The center, located at 1715 Market St.
inside First Presbyterian Church, pro-
vides transportation every day. The cen-
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The AccuWeather.com forecast for noon, Monday. April 12.
Lines separate high temperature zone1; for the day.
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7 p.m. at Missouri Street Church of
Christ, 3400 Business Highway 146.
Candidates will speak at today's meet-
ing. Neighborhood residents - including
apartment dwellers - are welcome. For
more information, call Lawrence
Wallace, 281422-0723.
Lions Club — The Baytown Lions
Club meets at noon at.Golden Corral,
4610 Garth Road. Sam Harwell with
the Armand Bayou Nature Center is the ter is open to senior citizens 60 years
guest speaker. old and older. For more information,
Storytime — Preschool Storytime is call 281427-2145.
each Tuesday from 10:15 to 11 a.m. at
Sterling Municipal Library for children
ages T6 to hear stories, sing songs
and do finger plays with Miss Lisa.
Bible study - Kings Table Bible Study
is from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. every
Tuesday at the Wayne Gray Sports
Complex, 5200 East Road. Lunch is
served at 11:30 a.m. For information,
call 281422-6587.
Happy quitters -4 The Happy Quilters
meet at 10 a.m. every Tuesday at the
Wayne Gray Recreational Center, 5200
East Road. There are games of 88 and
42 starting at 1 p.m. and fellowship for
all seniors 55 to 105. Free refresh-
ments will be served. For more informa- Jacinto Methodist Hospital in first floor
Shope at 281-770-6818 or JOy Lamb at tion. call 281420-5735.
713-924-5349. Duplicate bridge — The Baytown
Jaycees — The Baytown Junior Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1 p.mJ
Tripletreat
Students at Stepping Stones Day School had a triple treat when
Officer Maggie Hinojosa, Clifford the Big Red Dog and the
Easter Bunny visited them on the same day. The students
learned about safety from Hinojosa and about books they can
enjoy about Clifford.
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my brethren, and say unto them, I
I ascend unto my Father, and your
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