COUNTY LIFE
Get your garden ready for fall
Have you ever considered trying a Fall garden?
Fresh fruits/vegetables in the cool of the fall sound great. Become more familiar with what and how you can become successful with a fall garden.
When it is 100 degrees outside, it is hard to think about it, but if you start now and know some basics you could be successful.
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service in Montague County is presenting a program at noon Aug. 4 at Wellington State Bank meeting room.
Lunch will be served, but is needing a head count to make sure there is have enough food to feed everyone.
There is a $10/person charge to cover the lunch and educational handouts.
For more information and to RSVP by Aug. 1 call the Montague County Extension office at 940-894-2831 or email [email protected].
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)
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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