COUNTY LIFE
Los Diablos Tejanos to visit BEEA meeting
Los Diablos Tejanos will visit Montague County on July 18 as guests of the Bowie Extension Education Club and the public is invited to attend at the meeting room in the county annex in Montague at 2 p.m.
No admission fee, but donations will be accepted to defray travel expenses.
Ray Blade Bassham was first bitten by the re-enactment bug while working as an extra on a movie site. Re-enactment groups often focus on gunfights, but Bassham’s interests lay elsewhere. He formed the group Los Diablos Tejanos (The Devil Texans), based on a love of history and the lore of the infamous Texas Rangers, who earned that nickname because of their fierce fighting ability as they were protecting the frontier.
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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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