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LOCAL: Food requested for Bowie football camp
The first date for football practice has been set for Aug. 1, as dictated by the University Interscholastic League.
Bowie football parent Jennifer Clement would like to make a request.
Clement said she needs help with fruit, snacks and bottled water for players to have during practices.
Fruit requested are watermelon, bananas, oranges, apples, cantaloupe and grapes. Snacks include granola bars, packaged cheese or peanut butter crackers and trail mix.
Bottled water will be available during break time.
For information, call or text Clement at 1-940-841-1951.
Bowie boosters
The Bowie Athletic Booster Club will have a membership drive after the parents meeting on July 26.
The membership drive will take place at 6:45 p.m.; but, there will not be a meeting that night.
New club president Keith Weber reported the next regular meeting is set for 6 p.m. on Aug. 1 in the Bowie High School commons.
The meeting will feature the installation of new officers including Jill Jones as vice president and Jessica Gresham as treasurer.
The leadership group was selected in May.
There will be an exciting new promotion for those who join the Bowie Athletic Booster Club this year.
For information on joining the club, call Weber at 1-940-366-3672.
Bowie Jackrabbits. (Logo provided by the Bowie Independent School District, used with permission)
County officials approved a ban on outdoor burning effective on Jan. 12. The official order with the ban stipulations should be released later this morning.
At least three county athletes qualified for the State Cross Country Meet in Round Rock next weekend.
Bowie’s Brayden Willett finished 7th at the Region I-3A Meet Monday in Lubbock with a time of 16:46.50. He was followed by teammates Monte Mayfield with a time of 18:08.90, Kellen Rater with a 18:22.0 time, Jackson Frye in 18:40.10, Shawn Willett in 18:42.60, Austin Jones in 19:10 and Hayden Sutton with a 20:44.3 time.
The Lady Rabbits were paced by Ollie Gaston in 13:04.2. Bowie had five more runners taking part including Laney Segura in 14:33, Bella Lozano in 14:34.7, Mariah Tompkins in 14:56.5, Scarlett Aviles in 15:50.9 and Isabella Caswell in 17:09.
For further information, pick up a copy of Thursday’s Bowie News.
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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