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‘Evening Luau’ arrives Jan. 21
Along with the special awards, there will be several prize drawings. There will be a $1,000 travel voucher given away in a drawing with tickets at $20 each. There will be 100 tickets sold.
There also will be an auction for several items including four tickets to a Texas Rangers game, five yards of concrete, a Pie-A-Month from Sweet Boy’s Diner and a chicken fried steak feed for 50-people prepared by J4 Ranch Chuckwagon.
Call the chamber office at 872-1173 to reserve tickets or for any additional information.
Tickets are still available for the “Evening Luau” Bowie Chamber of Commerce Banquet on Jan. 21 in the Bowie Community Center West Hall.
Doors will open at 6 p.m. with a dinner featuring Hawaiian-style chicken kabobs on a bed of rice and roasted vegetables. Tickets are $35 for chamber members and $40 for non-members. They may be purchased at the chamber office at 101 E. Pecan or from any director.
The annual banquet will feature awards for outstanding volunteerism, business and membership recognition. While it has a luau theme, chamber members will continue the popular tradition of decorating the tables.
There will be an award for the
The jury was seated on Monday and the opening day of testimony Tuesday only lasted four hours, before the panel went into deliberations about 2 p.m.
Two hours later the jury returned a guilty verdict on both charges. Wednesday morning the jury was set to begin discussion on Hall’s punishment at 8:30 a.m. with both sides offering evidence and testimony. Hall faces up to 10 years in prison.
The trial was moved to Denton County on a change of venue requested by Hall in March. After 16th District Judge Sherry Shipman read the verdict, it was reported Hall hung her head in disappointment and was later seen crying and emotional as she left the courtroom.
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
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