COUNTY LIFE
NCTC readies Trunk or Treat
The North Central Texas College Bowie campus is hosting its annual Trunk or Treat event from 4 to 6 p.m. on Oct. 16.
This event is free and open to the public. For the kids, the college will have trunk or treating, face painting, a costume contest and other games.
Parents and adults can pick up NCTC information and swag and even win prizes.
The Bowie FFA students will have a food booth fundraiser for everyone to enjoy.
“We are so excited to have the community on campus for our annual Trunk or Treat,” said Bowie Campus Director Karen Davis. “It’s always a fun event where the kids have a chance to trick or treat and parents have a chance to win an array of door prizes. We have added several free and low-cost attractions so be sure to come out to enjoy this fun, family-friendly event.”
For information on this event call the Bowie campus at 940-872-4002.
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.
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.
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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