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Friends of the Library lunch features book author
The Friends of the Bowie Library Spring Luncheon will be at noon April 22 in the First United Methodist Church.
Tickets are $15 and support Friends’ projects at the Bowie Public Library.
“The Last Train Out,” a memoir by Rudy and Kay Seamayer, will be reviewed by Kay Seamayer for the luncheon program.
This book is the remarkable story of a young German boy, Rudy Seamayer, born in Werschetz, Yugoslavia who narrowly escaped capture by the Russians. It explores his courageous fight for survival during and after World War II and how he came to make a successful life in America.
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Johnny Cash/Patsy Cline tribute concert entertains crowd
Bowie Community Center presented a concert featuring the music country greats Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash this past Friday night.
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Bowie, Nocona libraries wrap up summer reading this week
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.
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Color added to outside kennels at Bowie Animal Shelter
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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