COUNTY LIFE
Workshop planned at St. Jo for non-profit boards
The Easy Street Animal Shelter of Saint Jo is sponsoring a nonprofit workshop from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on June 25 at the Saint Jo Chamber of Commerce building.
The “Educated Boards=Successful Organizations” workshop is open to anyone with an interest in nonprofit organizations and those that may be planning to participate in the future.
Stewart Harvey, executive director of the Nonprofit Center Texoma will lead the workshop. It will include basic and legal responsibilities of a nonprofit organization.
The many varied fiduciary responsibilities and governance issues of an effective board and an efficient and successful organization will be highlighted.
Lunch will be served by ESAS directors. There is no charge for the workshop or for lunch.
Call Bonnie McKee at 940-995-2349, to reserve your place so that sufficient materials and plenty of food will be available.
All groups are invited to attend and be informed.
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.
The 2025 Pioneer Court will be led by Joan Cantwell as the pioneer queen, with Duchesses Bill Ann Jones and Sue Swint.
A coronation of the court will be at 2:30 p.m. on June 27 at the Bowie Community Center. The public is invited to attend the crowning followed by a reception hosted by the Amity Club of Bowie.
Meet the ladies of the Pioneer Court in the Thursday Bowie News. Coming next week the young ladies competing for Miss Jim Bowie Days and Little Miss.
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