COUNTY LIFE
Forestburg hosting ‘Not so’ Newlywed Game

Join the residents of Forestburg for dinner and a fun-filled evening at the Forestburg Community Center at 6 p.m. on Sept. 7.
Dinner will be provided followed by a live auction, a skit performed by members of the Forestburg Ladies Lunch Group and “The Not So” Newlywed Game. Four couples from the Forestburg community have been selected to participate in the game. We look forward to laughter and community
The event is a fundraiser of the Forestburg Community Service Club. The Service Club provides multiple annual events to foster community and oversees the maintenance and repairs to the Forestburg Community Center and the Forestburg Historic Log Cabin.
The service club sponsors the annual watermelon festival, the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, the Christmas festival and other community events.
The meal will be provided, but donations for the evening are appreciated.
COUNTY LIFE
Murder mystery comedy opens this weekend

The cast and crew of “A Family Reunion to Die For,” has been busy rehearsing for their murder mystery dinner theater production on May 30 and May 31.
The reunion soon turns sour with murder at a western-style bed and breakfast in the tropics.
Purchase tickets online at https://www.bowieallianceforeducationandthearts.com/events-1.
Show times are 6:30 p.m. on May 30 and May 31 with an afternoon show at noon on May 31 all at the Freedom Life Church. There will be live and silent auction.
All proceeds benefit Montague County students for scholarships in the arts. Come support these thespians.

Top photo – Rehearsals have been underway this past week for the new murder mystery dinner theater of the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts. (Photos by Barbara Green)
COUNTY LIFE
TxDOT making speed limit change in Nocona area

Speed limit changes are being put in place on FM 103 North of Nocona. The 60-mph zone is being pushed North of Grayson Street.
As part of the transition, the 45-mph speed limit will be extended just North of the Texas New Mexico Power Office. Drivers see 50 mph signs up to Grayson Street where it becomes a 60-mph zone.
Portable message boards were placed on FM 103 on May 27 to advise motorists of the upcoming changes. The new signs will be unveiled and be enforceable starting June 3.
Citizens and officials with the City of Nocona requested the changes. They were approved by the Texas Transportation Commission in April.
Drivers should be prepared to watch and observe these new speed limits signs in Nocona. Drive safely in Montague County.
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