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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)
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Bowie Boost program 3 explores marketing post-pandemic
“Memorable marketing in the post-pandemic era” will be the feature for the third installment of the Bowie Business Boost on April 16.
Lorie Vincent, certified economic developer, will bring the program that begins at 7:30 a.m. with breakfast and the program 8-9:30 a.m. at the Bowie Community Center.
Registration is $49 which includes all four sessions. The final program is May 21. Register at accelerationbydesign.com/event-details/bowiebusinessboost.
Call the Bowie EDC office at 940-872-4193 for additional information.
Vincent is a professional trainer, writer and economic developer with a focus on community and business marketing. She will share how your audience has changed in the post-pandemic era. Vincent will show you how easy and innovative adjustments to your marketing goals can grow your bottom line and result in strong customer engagement.
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Vera Rae
Vera Rae
April 19, 1940 to October 29, 2023
AUSTRALIA – Vera Rae, 82, passed away peacefully after a set of health issues following a fall on Oct. 7, 2023.
Vera was born in Stockport, England to John “Jack” and Alice Gooch. They migrated to Australia following the Second World War, settling in Western Australia.
Vera met the love of her life in 1957, Robert John Rae, and they married on May 30, 1959. They were blessed with two daughters, Jenny and Debby.
Vera loved the Lord, had a strong faith, and was a prayer warrior. Throughout her various illnesses in life, she remained cheerful, gracious, and loving.
Vera was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Alice Gooch; in-laws, Don and Amy Rae, and nephew, Justin Gooch.
Vera is survived by her loving husband, Robert Rae, Port Kennedy, Western Australia; daughter, Jenny Rae Rizzolo and partner Paul, Bowie, TX, and Debby Rae Harvey and husband Ian, Waikiki, Western Australia; grandchildren, Mandy Jones, Jodie Ehle, Jacilyn Kenny and Bronwyn Has; and great grandchildren, Tahlia, Tanaya, Shelby, Khy, Jordyn, Mollie, Bryce, Brett, Kobe, Lilly, Caitlin, Morgan and Olivia.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Greenfield’s Funerals, Port Kennedy Western Australia.
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