COUNTY LIFE
Forestburg, Saint Jo, Carpenter Shop plan meals

The communities of Forestburg and Saint Jo, along with the Nocona Senior Citizens Center will each host their own community Thanksgiving dinners on Nov. 21.
The Nocona lunch featuring traditional Thanksgiving fare will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. Adults will be $8 per plate, children ages four to 12 are $1 and those younger are free. Call 825-3148 to make a reservation.
Proceeds from this holiday lunch will go to Meals on Wheels.
Saint Jo will serve its meal starting at noon on Thursday at the Civic Center. The turkey, ham, dressing, gravy, bread and drinks will be provided. Those attending are asked to bring a favorite side such as a vegetable, salad or dessert. For more details call Billie Grigsby at 940-995-2605.
The Forestburg dinner will be at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 21 at the community center. The turkey, ham, dressing, gravy, bread and drinks will be furnished. Guests are asked to bring your favorite salad, vegetable dish or dessert.
Bowie and Nocona will have community dinners on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28.
COUNTY LIFE
JBD Bass Tournament postponed

Due to high lake levels at Lake Amon G. Carter, the Jim Bowie Days Association organizers announced Friday the tournament has been postponed and a new date will be named soon.
COUNTY LIFE
AgriLife Extension hosting preserving the harvest workshop

Texas AgriLife Extension will host a July workshop on July 26, Preserving the Harvest, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the United Presbyterian Church of Montague County, 300 W. Nelson.
This four-part series will teach and review the food preservation processes including water bathing, pickling, dehydrating and pressure canning. This program will have both education and hands-on activities with take-home practice.
Seating is limited so call the extension office to register at 894-4831.
COUNTY LIFE
Cantwell to lead Pioneer Court

The 2025 Pioneer Court will be led by Joan Cantwell as the pioneer queen, with Duchesses Bill Ann Jones and Sue Swint.
A coronation of the court will be at 2:30 p.m. on June 27 at the Bowie Community Center. The public is invited to attend the crowning followed by a reception hosted by the Amity Club of Bowie.
Meet the ladies of the Pioneer Court in the Thursday Bowie News. Coming next week the young ladies competing for Miss Jim Bowie Days and Little Miss.
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