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Texas Tunes for Tornado Relief planned June 29

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Bring your lawn chairs, your dollars, and get ready for a great time at “Texas Tunes for Tornado Relief” on June 29 at the city pool pavilion area.
This citywide event is raising money to assist businesses and families affected by the May 22 tornado going to the disaster relief fund at Legend Bank. For more about the fund or to donate go to: bowietexasedc.com.
The evening looks to be great fun with games, music and food. All activities are provided free as they are only asking for donations. It will be from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the park pavilion at Pelham and the outlying area.
Live music for the evening in order will include: Victory Church and Jackson Blaylock, Jennifer Harris, Mark Murphey and Friends, program to honor first responders, Kevin Polk, Kim Williams and Kara Kehoe and Monty Dawson.
Activities during the evening will include eight water slides, four inflatable games, corn hole, cross net, face painting and a dunk tank with “Dunk the Pastor” and other celebrities.
There will be free swimming at the pool from 7-9 p.m. in 35-minute increments with a limit of 175 due to COVID-19 restrictions.
There will be food and drinks, along with a live and silent auction that will feature a Traeger Grill.
Everyone is invited to come out and support Bowie. To be COVID-19 safe social distancing will be practice and wear a mask to protect those around you. All children must be supervised. Those with questions may contact Coordinator Jarae Scruggs at 841-1212.

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JBD Bass Tournament postponed

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Due to high lake levels at Lake Amon G. Carter, the Jim Bowie Days Association organizers announced Friday the tournament has been postponed and a new date will be named soon.

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AgriLife Extension hosting preserving the harvest workshop

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Texas AgriLife Extension will host a July workshop on July 26, Preserving the Harvest, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church of Montague County, 300 W. Nelson.
This four-part series will teach and review the food preservation processes including water bathing, pickling, dehydrating and pressure canning. This program will have both education and hands-on activities with take-home practice.
Seating is limited so call the extension office to register at 894-4831.

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Cantwell to lead Pioneer Court

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The 2025 Pioneer Court will be led by Joan Cantwell as the pioneer queen, with Duchesses Bill Ann Jones and Sue Swint.
A coronation of the court will be at 2:30 p.m. on June 27 at the Bowie Community Center. The public is invited to attend the crowning followed by a reception hosted by the Amity Club of Bowie.

Meet the ladies of the Pioneer Court in the Thursday Bowie News. Coming next week the young ladies competing for Miss Jim Bowie Days and Little Miss.

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