COUNTY LIFE
TNT readies barn ‘Fun-Raiser’
Tales ‘N’ Trails Museum presents a “Concert in the Barn Fun-Raiser” on June 30 featuring live music, food and drink vendors, silent auction, kid’s bounce house and games.
Tickets are $20 per person and $10 for those ages 12 and under. Free for kids under six with parent or guardian. Tickets are available at the museum and L.G. Lemons Gallery.
Seating is limited on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations for a table are available at $175 for a table of 10 and $125 for a table of eight or bring your lawn chairs or blankets for outside seating.
Live music will be provided the Rented Mule Band from 5 to 7:15 p.m. and Mind’s Eye from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
While at the museum enjoy free admission and the art show from 4 to 6 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m. Call the 825-5330 for reservations.
COUNTY LIFE
Letters to Santa due by Dec. 4
Hey kids, it’s time to get your letters ready for Santa Claus!
The Bowie News invites families to submit their letters to Santa for publication in the Dec. 21 edition. Forms are available on our Facebook page and at bowienewsonline.com.
Print out a form and drop it off in Santa’s mailbox at the News office, 200 Walnut Street or in one of the school Santa boxes across the county.
Deadline to send in a letter is Dec. 4. While this may seem early there are hundreds of letters to type and then they have to ship off to the North Pole for the Big Guy to read.
Below are a couple of forms you can print
COUNTY LIFE
New flag poles installed at military memorials
These new flag poles were installed at the military markers located near the Bowie Senior Citizens Center in Pelham Park. They were purchased by the Bowie Parks Board. (Photo by Barbara Green)
COUNTY LIFE
New mayor takes oath in Saint Jo
A new mayor and two returning aldermen took the oath of office on Nov. 13 for the Saint Jo City Council.
The three races were uncontested during the recent election. Kelly Williamson will take over as mayor, as Colton Thomas and Melissa McPherson continue in their places. Thomas was elected to be mayor pro tem.
Aldermen took care of numerous organizational tasks related to its economic development boards and the council. Former Mayor Shawn Anderson and Hennessey were removed from city-related accounts, with the new mayor and mayor pro tem and McPherson were added to the city accounts.
Read the full story in your weekend Bowie News.
Pictured: New officers took the oath this week: Councilors Colton Thomas and Melissa McPherson, new Mayor Kelly Williamson and outgoing mayor Shawn Armstrong. (Courtesy photo)
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