COUNTY LIFE
County Republican schedule candidate forum
The Montague County Republican Party will present a primary candidate forum at 6 p.m. on Feb. 12 in the county courthouse annex communiy room at Montague.
Chairman Mari-Kathryn Braswell said the forum will feature candidates from the contested races for state senator, district 30, county treasurer and justice of the peace precinct two.
“All candidates on the Republican Primary ballot have been invited and will be allowed to speak if time allows. Please come early to visit with the candidates before the event,” said Braswell.
Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. with the forum to follow at 6 p.m. All contributions will go to the county’s Republican Party.
It’s a big day Tuesday for Bowie Library’s Summer Reading program as Smokey the Bear makes a visit to the Bowie Community Center.
This year’s program theme, “Adventure begins at your library,” continues with the appearance of the big guy who teaches everyone about fire safety.
Summer reading is open to children ages 0-12. Children will be given a reading log and at the end of the season each child receives a book.
Friends of the Bowie Animal Shelter hosted an ice float fundraiser on June 28 helping local residents cool down with root beer and coke floats. Pictured serving up goodies are: Julie O’Neal, Valerie Evans, Joellen Stark and Chesney Bullard.
Enter “A World of Adventure” in your library by attending the children’s summer reading program hosted by the Nocona Public Library and Friends of the Library.
All ages are welcome to attend at 10 a.m. in the Justin Building at 100 Clay Street. The programs will be: July 10 – Animal Adventures with Miss Kelli’s Wildlife Rescue; July 17 – Space adventures including a drone and July 24 – Our Own Action Heroes Nocona Fire, Police and EMTs. Start your reading logs now. Enjoy stories and prizes.
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