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Vintage photo clings launch new beautification program in downtown

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By CINDY ROLLER,
Bowie Community
Development director
The newest beautification and promotion Bowie Community Development project was recently unveiled at the Angove Real Estate building located on the corner of Mason and Wise Streets in downtown Bowie.
Window clings depicting vintage photos of the early days of the community and buildings are on display on the window glass.
“These displays are extra special as they include QR codes linking them directly to the history of the photos on our city’s website,” explained Community Development Director Cindy Roller, excited about the newest promotion.

Read the full story in the mid-week Bowie News.

Bowie Community Development Board Executive Director Cindy Roller stands in front of the new vintage photo window clings recently placed on the Angove Real Estate building at Wise and Mason. (Courtesy photo)
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Bowie City Council meets on May 12

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The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on May 12 in the council chambers.
The agenda opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
In the city manager’s report, Bert Cunningham will discuss the Rock and Pillar Street project and the Texas Water Development Board grant application.
In new business, Brittany Barnes will be considered as an appointment to the Bowie Community Development Board.
A resolution requesting financial assistance from the TWDB authorizing the filing of an application for assistance will be reviewed.
The master parks plan also will be presented by staff from Public Management.
The consent agenda and public comments round out the meeting.

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Commissioners to meet on May 11

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Members of the Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet at 9 a.m. on May 11.
After the consent agenda and public comments, the court will discuss an interlocal agreement between precinct two and the Bowie Sports Association for the baseball complex.
Precinct three will ask for a line-time budget adjustment of $15,000 from operating expenses to part-time.
The court will open and consider accepting sealed bids for emulsified asphalt and prime oil, all on a 90-day contract.
The consent agenda of minutes, bills and reports also is slated.

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Suspicious man jailed near BHS

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A 44-year-old Bowie man was arrested Monday morning at the lake next to Bowie High School after he was acting suspiciously and ran from police.
At 7:28 a.m. May 4 Lt. Bob Blackburn saw a man trespassing at the school lake. Nearby there was a vehicle parked on the service road belonging to the suspect, Zane Huntley. The license plate on the vehicle had been concealed using tape.
“My immediate first thought was someone was here to hurt my kids. Covering up your plates is something criminals do,” said the officer.

Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.

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