NEWS
Thanksgiving Day meals readied in Bowie, Nocona
The communities of Bowie and Nocona will be serving up free holiday meals on Thanksgiving Day, and they encourage anyone who may be alone, may not want or have the ability to cook or who would just like to enjoy some fellowship to attend.
In Bowie meals will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at First United Church of Bowie, 1515 North Jefferson. Delivery and take-out will be available. Orders will be taken through noon on Nov. 27 for meals. Call the church office at 872-3384 to place an order or reservation.
In Nocona the community dinner will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Veranda Inn Events Center. Those wishing to order a meal may call Belinda Hendrix at 531-1885.
They also invite volunteers to help with serving, deliveries and of course clean-up. Those who may want to help with providing food or supplies also may contact the above numbers.
After a year of renovations Nelson Street at Mill was reopened today to traffic. Nearly $3 million in repairs were made to this area to repair major drainage issues. A Bowie police vehicle came along and was the first vehicle to roll through after city staff and council members removed the barricades. (Photo by Barbara Green)
Lake Amon G. Carter has now (Thursday, Nov. 14) re-opened for boating. Selma Parkremains closed due to electric problems caused by high water. Water levels remain above normal and boaters should be cautious of possible debris.
The lake was closed on Nov. 8 after heavy rainfall and a rising lake level. It is considered full at 920 mean sea level and through the weekend it was topped more than 922 msl.
Bowie High School staff and students welcomed veterans for their annual tribute and breakfast on Veterans Day. Members of the FFA, Kyle Keeler and Rylan Cole folded the American flag as each fold was explained during the ceremony.
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