COUNTY LIFE
Visitor’s Guide needs all new club information
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The Bowie News has begun work on its 2016 edition of The Montague County Visitor’s Guide and is seeking updated information for all clubs, organizations and civic groups in the county.
A form is in today’s News on for each group to fill out and return by the deadline on June 3. See the form on page 6A of The News.
Please note, the News is preparing an updated directory of clubs and groups, and if a new form is not submitted, the group will not be included.
Please pick up a form at the News office or inside the weekend edition. They should be returned to Barbara Green at 200 Walnut Street or email to [email protected]
COUNTY LIFE
Bowie, Nocona libraries wrap up summer reading this week
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Local libraries wrap up their children’s summer reading programs this week.
The Bowie Public Library brings the popular Creature Teacher with all their spectacular animals for the final event on July 23 at the Bowie Community Center.
The program begins at 10 am. The children also will receive their prize books for their summer logs.
The Nocona Public Library ends its program at 10 a.m. on July 24 at the H.J. Justin Building at 100 Clay Street. The program will be “Our Own Action Heroes -” Nocona fire, police and EMTs.
Top photo – Smokey Bear visiting Bowie last week at summer reading.
COUNTY LIFE
Color added to outside kennels at Bowie Animal Shelter
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Rachel and Roger Whitaker gave this metal storage container a fresh look with this colorful mural at the Bowie Animal Shelter. (Photo by Barbara Green)
COUNTY LIFE
Youngsters attend swimming lessons this week
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Swim lessons for youngsters of all ages were conducted the past two weeks at the city pool. It was a good place to be during this summer heat. See more photos in the weekend News. (Photos by Barbara Green)
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