COUNTY LIFE
Nocona adds a fourth Mardi Gras parade
Boots and Beads is the theme for the fifth annual Mardi Gras Nocona Style events Feb. 4-7.
The Nocona Chamber of Commerce invites all to come out and enjoy four days of family-friendly fun complete with food, music and parades.
Each day features a unique Nocona-style adventure so mark your calendar exclaims Joni Coursey, executive director of the Nocona Chamber of Commerce. This year the chamber has added a fourth parade for the children to participate in, along with the three other parades. Read the full schedule of events and registration in the Wednesday News.
Catholic Charities Fort Worth joins the Montague County Veteran’s Service office staff for an outreach program from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on July 1 at the courthouse. A light lunch will be provided.
The VSO is the gateway to veteran benefits and support in Montague County. Veterans can meet with a Catholic Charities case manager on site.
If you are seeking assistance please bring a valid photo ID, documentation of any income you’re receiving, a copy of your DD-214 and a copy of the bill you are requesting assistance with.
Those with questions may call the VSO office at 894-6171 or visit CatholicCharitiesNW.org.
Due to high lake levels at Lake Amon G. Carter, the Jim Bowie Days Association organizers announced Friday the tournament has been postponed and a new date will be named soon.
Texas AgriLife Extension will host a July workshop on July 26, Preserving the Harvest, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church of Montague County, 300 W. Nelson.
This four-part series will teach and review the food preservation processes including water bathing, pickling, dehydrating and pressure canning. This program will have both education and hands-on activities with take-home practice.
Seating is limited so call the extension office to register at 894-4831.
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