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10 years ago

06/28/2014

The City of Saint Jo, Saint Jo Chamber of Commerce and Saint Jo Volunteer Fire Department will bring the spark for July 4th with its annual holiday celebration in the park.

There will be a fun run in the morning, a Kid’s Patriotic Parade, ice cream freeze-off, games, and lots of other fun events, climaxing with fireworks in the evening. See the full schedule of events in the Saturday News.

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Mighty Marching Maroon starts rehearsals

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12 hours ago

08/03/2024

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Members of the Bowie High School Marching Band took to the gym to start learning marching skills for the upcoming season. They also started music rehearsals in the band hall. (Courtesy photos)

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New surface going in downtown Nocona

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12 hours ago

08/03/2024

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Road contractors began laying down new surface on Clay Street in downtown Nocona this week. (Photo by Larry Lemons)

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Forestburg Watermelon Festival adds new event

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12 hours ago

08/03/2024

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Join the Forestburg community for a fun evening as residents kick off the 44th Annual Watermelon Festival a bit earlier with a Quilt Show and Pie, Pickles, Jam/Jelly Contest at 6 p.m. on Aug. 8 at the Forestburg Community Center.
Anyone can participate. Come display your favorite homemade quilt, whether it is one you made or one you love. Call Debra Dill at 940-736-4912 by Aug. 6. Bring your favorite pie, pickles, or one pint jam/jelly to enter in the Pie, Pickles, Jam/Jelly Contest by 5:30 p.m.
The watermelon festival officially starts on Aug. 10. Festivities include a parade, a barbecue lunch, homemade ice cream, free watermelon, homemade baked goods and crafts.
The parade begins at 10:30 a.m.

Read the full schedule of events in your weekend Bowie News.