NEWS
Fantasy of Light Christmas Festival prepares to make joyful noise on Dec. 5-6
Bowie Community Development invites everyone to “Make a Joyful Noise,” as it welcomes the Christmas season with a weekend of activities Dec. 5-6 during the Fantasy of Lights Christmas Festival.
Theme for this year’s festival is “Make a Joyful Noise Songs of Christmas,” which opens up a variety of wonderful holiday theme float and decoration opportunities.
Things get underway the evening of Dec. 5 with the holiday Sip & Stroll With Me,” from 5-8 p.m. throughout downtown Bowie. There will be live music, holiday shopping, a photo booth and more.
Guests may purchase a wristband and receive a glass for $15, or past guests can use a previous glass. Strollers can visit 25 participating stores who will welcome them with sales, snacks and a Christmas cocktail or beverage. Grab your girlfriends or family to enjoy an evening out visiting local merchants.
Dec. 6 starts early at Pancakes with Santa from 7 to 10 a.m. at the city fire hall. Families can enjoy free breakfast, visit with Santa for a photo and make a toy drive donation. It is hosted by the city fire department.
Read the full schedule of activities in the Thursday Bowie News.
A BOIL WATER NOTICE remains in effect for City of Bowie, TX water customers along Highway 81 from Parker Road to Old Bowie Lake. Affected customers should use bottled or boiled water for drinking, cooking, or brushing teeth. Results of water testing should be available shortly after noon today. If the testing is good, the BOIL WATER NOTICE may be lifted shortly thereafter
A boil water order was implemented Monday afternoon for the area served at U.S. Highway 81 from Parker Drive to Old Bowie Lake as water line repairs were made. The order remains in place today. If you are affected by this order and need bottled water call 940-977-4941.
City of Bowie officials report Montague County, TX will be under an ELEVATED FIRE THREAT today. Please be careful. Hear Audio Alert:https://hrpow.us/H9U9gWU
A heat advisory also continues until 8 p.m. tonight. Remember to check on pets and older neighbors. Stay safe.
Photo of a previous grass fire, Bowie News file photo.
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