COUNTY LIFE
Bowie rodeo teen named Horizon Honoree by Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame
Andee Shae Nored,
The 15-year-old, a freshman at Victory Christian Academy in Decatur, is the daughter of Sondra Nored and Dewayne Nored, both of Bowie.
The Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame introduced the Horizon Honoree program in an announcement on Feb. 14. It will recognize high school and college rodeo athletes who represent the future of rodeo.
The debut class will include Nored, Hadley Miller, Boyd
Don Ward, executive secretary, said all three of these young athletes have a bright future ahead of them.
Nored has been riding horses and competing in rodeos since she was able to walk. She competes in barrels, pole bending, goat tying, breakaway
Read the full story in your mid-week Bowie News.
COUNTY LIFE
Bowie, Nocona libraries wrap up summer reading this week
Local libraries wrap up their children’s summer reading programs this week.
The Bowie Public Library brings the popular Creature Teacher with all their spectacular animals for the final event on July 23 at the Bowie Community Center.
The program begins at 10 am. The children also will receive their prize books for their summer logs.
The Nocona Public Library ends its program at 10 a.m. on July 24 at the H.J. Justin Building at 100 Clay Street. The program will be “Our Own Action Heroes -” Nocona fire, police and EMTs.
Top photo – Smokey Bear visiting Bowie last week at summer reading.
COUNTY LIFE
Color added to outside kennels at Bowie Animal Shelter
Rachel and Roger Whitaker gave this metal storage container a fresh look with this colorful mural at the Bowie Animal Shelter. (Photo by Barbara Green)
COUNTY LIFE
Youngsters attend swimming lessons this week
Swim lessons for youngsters of all ages were conducted the past two weeks at the city pool. It was a good place to be during this summer heat. See more photos in the weekend News. (Photos by Barbara Green)
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