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13.5lb. cabbage grown, donated to Nocona Sr. Center

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Nocona Elementary School participated in the Bonnie’s Plants Grow Cabbage program this year. Wyatt Yowell grew a whopper of a cabbage in his family’s garden in Nocona. After measuring and weighing of the contest cabbage the youngster donated his cabbage to the Nocona Senior Citizens Center for cole slaw for the fish meal on Friday. It weighed 13.5 pounds. Pictured are: Nocona Senior Center board members Ray Beddingfield and Ella Williams, with Vicki Hall, kitchen manager and Wyatt Yowell, fourth grader and son of Suzanne Storey and Tommy Yowell. (Courtesy photo)

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Bowie, Nocona libraries wrap up summer reading this week

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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

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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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Youngsters attend swimming lessons this week

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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)

This young man jumps off into the deep end off the diving board as his lifeguard instructor watches.
Learning to float is a good start.
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