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Scarecrow winners named

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The Bowie Community Development Board had a decorated scarecrow contest launched during Chicken and Bread Days Scarecrow Stroll. The public was invited to vote via Facebook for their favorite of nearly 25 scarecrow entries. Friday, Cindy Roller (aka Red Riding Hood) and Mayor Gaylynn Burris (aka Cruella de Ville) presented Laura Hefley and Jennifer Heugatter of Henry Insurance with the first place award. Dusty had been taken down after a confrontation with the wind storm.
Julie Hopkins of the Clear Choice Pregnancy Resource Center accepted second place for its entry.
Bowie Fire Chief Doug Page accepted third place for the firefighter sliding down the fire pole entry. (News photos by Barbara Green)

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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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