COUNTY LIFE
Chicken and Bread Days schedule of events
Saturday, October 3, 2015
Downtown Bowie
9 a.m. – 10 a.m. Fiddler’s Contest Registration
Bowie Fire Hall – 203 Walnut Street
10 a.m. – 4: p.m. Fiddler’s Contest Begins
Bowie Fire Hall – 203 Walnut Street
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Heritage Market – Food, Crafts & Gifts
Plaza Area & Legend Bank Parking Area on Tarrant & Smythe Streets
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Kid’s Fun Town & Art Alley
Tarrant & Smythe streets- Carnival Games, Spin/Sand Art, Rides, & More!
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Piston Heads Auto Club Car Show
Tarrant St, between Mason & Smythe streets
10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Art Show
City of Bowie Community Room – 304 N. Mason (corner of Mason & Pecan)
10:45 a.m. Pet Parade and Costume Contest
Main Stage on corner of Tarrant and Smythe Streets
11:30 a.m. Higher Purpose Dance Studio Performance
Main Stage on corner of Tarrant and Smythe Streets
12:00 p.m. Dakota Burns
Main Stage on corner of Tarrant and Smythe Streets
12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Pedal Puller’s Registration
Corner of Tarrant & Walnut Streets by Legend Bank Parking Garage
12:45 Pumpkin Sweep and Egg Toss Contests
Smythe and Walnut Street
1 p.m. – Completion Pedal Pullers’ Contest
Corner of Tarrant & Walnut Streets by Legend Bank Parking Garage
1:00 p.m. Jules Casey
Main Stage on corner of Tarrant and Smythe Streets
2:30 p.m Piston Heads Winner Announcements
3:05 p.m. Art Show Winner Annoucements
Chicken and Bread Days Heritage Festival is a production of Main Street Bowie. For more information, call 940-872-6246
The Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet at 9 a.m. on Oct. 12 in the County Courtroom at the Courthouse Annex in Montague.
Commissioners are scheduled to consider issuing a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month within Montague County.
The court also will consider accepting $850 in unanticipated revenue for the sheriff’s office generated during National Night Out activities, alongside interlocal cooperation contracts between the Texas Department of Public Safety and Justices of the Peace for Precincts 1 and 2.
An executive session is scheduled to discuss personnel matters pertaining to sewer/septic inspector for the county. Any action would be taken back in open session.
The Oct. 9-11 Art of the Song Music and Art Festival opens Friday night for three days of art and entertainment in downtown Nocona.
The festival opens on Oct. 9 with a Chisholm Trail Art Association Preview Party from 5 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 9 at the H.J. Justin Building.
Come see all the entries for the adult show, which formally opens at 10 a.m. on Oct. 10.
Live music will be played by Full Circle Band.
Also on Oct. 9 enjoy a Nocona Nights Street Dance from 7 to 9 p.m. with the Mark Murphey and Highway 82 Band. Cost is $10 per ticket and $200 for a table seating eight. Bring your lawn chairs.
Read the full schedule of events for the festival in your Thursday Bowie News.
These students are nominees for the 2026 homecoming court at Gold-Burg High School. Homecoming royals will be crowned in pre-game ceremonies before the Bears take on Throckmorton at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9. Pictured are: Freshmen: Kenzley Foster and Jackson Allen, freshmen; Yareli Aguirre and Jojuan Grace, sophomores; Zara Andrade, junior and Brayden Odom, Kaylie Duncan, both seniors. Not pictured: Caleb Epperson, junior and Keelyn Case, senior.
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