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Updates on needs in storm ravaged Bowie

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Updates on needs in Bowie area:
Texas Baptist Men are taking in person work orders for TREE debris removal on private property at the First Baptist Church Education Center (Pecan Street entrance) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

? ATTENTION ? Call for volunteers: any person wanting to volunteer please meet with Samaritans First at noon today (Sunday, May 24) at Calvary Baptist Church, 204 Decatur Street Bowie, Texas 76230

Storm Disaster Relief Fund will be set up at Legend Band for monetary tax deductible donations for our businesses and individual survivors. Checks need to be made payable to: Bowie Industrial Development Foundation, Inc.¿Donations will also be taken through our Customer Service building (Finance department) drive thru window during regular business hours. Thank you for your support of our beloved community.

Jay Gomez shared this photo of electric workers arriving in Bowie Saturday to assist city crews in restoring power after Friday night’s tornado. (Courtesy photo)

Easy Street Animal Shelter in Saint Jo is bringing pet food over to the community center. We will have both dog and cat food. If anyone needs pet food and is unable to come to the station they can contact us through Facebook and we will get it to them.

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Sip & Stroll to celebrate mothers

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Get an early start celebrating mom by enjoying the Mom’s Night Out Sip & Stroll With Me downtown Bowie, Texas from 5 to 8 p.m. on May 2 with a chance to win a free gift basket full of goodies at each participating location.
Weather permitting, the Stark family will provide horse-drawn carriage rides on the beautiful historic brick streets for guests.
Join us for another fun downtown “mini-open house” event starting at 5 p.m. along with the added fun of pop-up vendors.

Read about all the participating merchants for this week’s Sip & Stroll With Me in the May 1 Bowie News.

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Comic Mini-Con arrives on Saturday

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Get ready, Bowie the Free Comic Book Day Mini-Con is back and bigger than ever for its second annual event on May 3 at the Bowie Public Library.
Running from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this annual celebration of comics, pop culture, and creativity is a can’t-miss event for fans of all ages.
This year’s Mini-Con will feature an exciting lineup of vendors, artists and authors, along with a bounce house, video game tournament and costume contest. Attendees can enjoy free comic books while exploring a variety of geeky goods, delicious food/drinks and more.
Whether you’re a superhero fan or just looking for a fun community event for all ages or to take the family out to, there’s a little something for everyone.
Don’t forget your costume, join us for a day of fun, fandom and free comics. Follow Bowie Texas Freakz & Geekz on social media or join the discord at BTXFG.Carrd.co.

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Stoneburg VFD readies fish fry for May 3

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Members of the Stoneburg Volunteer Fire Department will serve up its annual fish fry from 5 to 7 p.m. on May 3 at the Bowie Community Center, 413 Pelham Street.
Dinner includes fish with all the trimmings, served for donations only.
There will be a prize drawing for a Pitboss Savannah Pellet Grill and a custom built ARIS Rifle 5.56 NATO. Tickets are $10. To buy tickets call Bill Prater at 841-0263, Chad Long at 531-2711 or Chad Gerlach at 531-0726.
Donations may be sent to Stoneburg VFD, c/o Chad Gerlach, 9954 FM 1816, Bowie, TX 76230.

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