COUNTY LIFE
The Amity Club and the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts invite you to the Annual Mad Hatter Tea and Style Show at 2 p.m. on Aug. 4 at First United Methodist Church, 1515 Jefferson in Bowie.
While enjoying delicacies and teas, patrons will see a style show with models featuring clothing from local merchants.
Tables for the tea will be uniquely decorated by different hostesses. In keeping with the Mad Hatter theme, all who attend are encouraged to wear a hat, eloquent or outrageous.
Tickets are $20 per person, and may be purchased at the Main Street Bowie office at 201-A Walnut Street.
Seating capacity is limited, so advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.
All proceeds benefit scholarship funds of both The Amity Club and the Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts.
Call 841-0018 or 366-2003 to purchase tickets. The tea is presented by The Amity Club and Bowie Alliance for Education and the Arts.
The staff of Advanced Rehabilitation will conduct a hamburger lunch fundraiser to assist one of its staff members whose child is undergoing serious medical issues.
From noon to sell-out on July 19 hamburgers will be prepared in the front lobby of the home. The goal is to sell 100 burgers with a $10 meal deal of a burger, chips and a drink.
Call Cynthia at 940-366-4960 for pre-orders or Tiffany for delivery at 940-255-0402.
The fundraiser is for Tori Mullins, whose daughter, Bryleigh Gresham, age three, has been undergoing treatment for leukemia at Cook Children’s Medical Center. Tori has had to be off work to travel to Cook’s for the treatments.
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Bowie Public Library’s Summer Reading program continues on July 16 with the Olympics.
It will be all about the upcoming Summer Olympics with outdoor games at the soccer field. Summer reading wraps up with the popular Creature Teacher on July 23 who brings lots of animals to the kids to see up close.
Any questions about summer reading can be directed to the library staff by calling 872-2681 or follow their Facebook page.
Summer reading is open to children ages 0-12. Keep a summer reading log and earn a book.
Top photo – This past Tuesday, the library staff visits with Smokey the Bear and a member of the Forest Service at summer reading. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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