COUNTY LIFE
Upper Trinity Board meets on April 17
The Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 5 p.m. on April 17 at the Springtown office at 1250 E. State Highway 199, Suite 102.
The meeting opens with a public hearing on a new well application and an application for exception to spacing requirements submitted by Rio Brazos Water Supply Company in Weatherford.
During the regular agenda, the board will discuss floor plans for the new district office facility to be located at 1855 W. Highway 199 in Springtown. Plans will be presented by GSBS Architects.
Staff from INTERA will given update and demonstration of a web-based tool that allows the staff to identify potential localized impacts of proposed and existing wells.
General Manager Doug Slaw will bring his monthly report and discuss potential district rule violations by a firm in Parker County and one in Wise County.
The remainder of the meeting includes the general counsel’s monthly report, plus the consent agenda, expenditures and budget amendments and plans for the next meeting.
Bowie Community Center presented a concert featuring the music country greats Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash this past Friday night.
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.
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)
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