COUNTY LIFE
Chisholm Trail Rodeo Queen planning for event
Plans are already underway for the 2023 Chisholm Trail Rodeo Queen contest in May.
The invitation is already out for young women interested in running for rodeo queen and princess. The contest is open to all girls ages 18 and under.
The Chisholm Trail Rodeo takes place May 12-13 in Nocona.
The royalty contest is judged based on ticket sales, appearance, horsemanship and personality to equal 100%. A scholarship is awarded to the queen and a saddle certificate to the princess winner, along with other prizes.
There will be a planning meeting scheduled in April. Those with questions can call Sherry Brown, 940-841-2044 or Tracy Oswald 972-979-8962.
Also visit the Chisholm Trail Rodeo Queen Facebook page for the planning meeting.
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Bowie Public Library’s Summer Reading program continues on July 16 with the Olympics.
It will be all about the upcoming Summer Olympics with outdoor games at the soccer field. Summer reading wraps up with the popular Creature Teacher on July 23 who brings lots of animals to the kids to see up close.
Any questions about summer reading can be directed to the library staff by calling 872-2681 or follow their Facebook page.
Summer reading is open to children ages 0-12. Keep a summer reading log and earn a book.
Top photo – This past Tuesday, the library staff visits with Smokey the Bear and a member of the Forest Service at summer reading. (Photo by Barbara Green)
Nocona Library’s Summer Reading program continues at 10 a.m. on July 17 at the Justin Building at 100 Clay Street.
The program will be space adventures and include a demonstration of a drone. Make plans to attend.
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