COUNTY LIFE
County 4-Hers compete at State 4-H Roundup
Montague County 4-H youth were out representing their county the week of June 11-13 as they participated in multiple activities and competitions at the State 4-H Round Up in College Station.
This year included activities with LEAD Academy where they could participate in tours around campus, structured discussions on current concerns and other topics, multiple service projects, and hands-on learning activities.
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The horse judging team of Karlee Brown, Paden Jarosz, Knolan Bower
Jarosz placed fourth in the halter individual division.
Bower represented Montague County very well during the hippology competition.
The horse educational presentation competition also had a Montague 4-H youth competing, with Jarosz placing sixth for his presentation on horse wraps. Read more this story in the weekend Bowie News.
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.
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)
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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