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Helen Ulbig celebrating her 60th year at Nokona

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Helen Ulbig

Nokona Ballgloves has always taken pride in providing made-in America jobs creating leather products for America’s pastime, baseball; however, this company also is proud of retaining its workers.
One of those veteran staffers, Helen Ulbig, will be honored this week with a reception celebrating her 60 years on the Nokona team. The anniversary celebration will be at 12:30 p.m. on March 30 at The Veranda Events Center at 1523 E. U.S. Highway 82 in Nocona.

Read the full story in the mid-week Bowie News.

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City of Bowie hosting blood drive Aug. 3

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The City of Bowie will host the Carter BloodCare bus for a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 3 at 303 N. Mason. The sign-up link is greatpartners.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/169077.

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July Jam fills community center with fiddling music

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Bowie Community Development hosted the annual July Jam concert and dinner on July 25 with more than 135 attending. Fiddlers from around the region took part in the concert. This event supports the Chicken and Bread Days Heritage Festival Fiddle Contest in October.

Top photo – Marty Elmore and friends opened the musical evening. (News photos by Barbara Green)

Yummy baked goods were available for purchase.
Fun chicken items in the silent auction.
Steward Family String Band of Wichita Falls.
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Election filings for cities, schools opens slow

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One week into city and school election filings only a few incumbents have filled out their paperwork. Here are the people who have filed for the respective races.
Saint Jo City Council – Jack Dunn, incumbent.
Nocona City Council – Chuck Hittle, Yesika Rodriguez and Robert H. Fenoglio, all incumbents.
Bowie School Board – Guy Green, place five incumbent.
Forestburg School Board – Sandra Hensley (I) and Alexia McArthur.
Filing continues through Aug. 17 for the Nov. 3 elections

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