The Shopper at te nt io n n tio ten at Immunization Clinics Scheduled The Texas Department of State Health Services has scheduled two immunization clinics for January. The first clinic will be on January 2, 2014, at the Freedom Life Church, 204 Theater Road, in Bowie, Texas. Times will be 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:00 p.m. The second clinic will be January 21, 2014, at the Nocona Community Center, 805 W. Hwy. 82, in Nocona, Texas. Times will also be 9:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:00 p.m. Parents must be present at the clinics and should bring shot records. Recipients of the immunizations must be VFC eligible. The cost is $10 per child and $20 per family. Thursday, January 2, 2014 11 WE FINANCE BUY HERE... HERE Car & Truck Co. Wise Bishop’s A caring family needs your help locating 2 beloved pets that mean a lot to them. Ranger (Left) and Ginger (Right) went missing from Brookshire’s area on 12/19/13. Both are terrier mixed and are microchipped. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Please call or text 940-841-3830. Reward if located safely. Chris and Katie e Cannon n are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Avery Grace Cannon. Avery was born November 22nd, 2013 at 3:46 a.m. She weighed 6 lbs 12 ounces and was 20 inches long. PAY HERE! 1110 Hovey Street, Bridgeport www.wisecarandtruck.net 940 683 1999 940-683-1999 She was welcomed ho by her sister Jessica home essica sic Cannon and her two brothers Nathan and Shawn Cannon. Grandparents are Tammy Roper and Jimbo Hancock from Nocona TX, Ira and Barbra Mitchell from Gordonville TX, Mike and Susan Cannon from Saint Jo TX, Marla Cannon from Henrietta TX. Great grandparents are Gene and Grady Mitchell from Gordonville TX. Happy New Year! Four Stars Four Stars Backlot Backlot All major Credit Cards Accepted • Payments by Phone Montague County Youth Fair The Montague County Youth Fair will be January 9-11, 2014 in Nocona, TX. There will be 2 locations - the Nocona Ag Barn at 921 W. 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Tarrant Bowie, Texas 76230 (940) 872-2235 Office (940) 872-2237 Fax Categories for Business of The Year In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Bowie business community, the Bowie Chamber of Commerce has expanded the categories of Business of the Year Awards. Businesses and organizations that excel in the areas of growth, community involvement, customer service, excellence in industry, innovation and staff training and motivation will be recognized. “We have so many innovative businesses in our community that we decided to celebrate their accomplishments and important community contributions,” said Chamber Executive Director Bonnie Hamilton . Organizations can apply to one of the following categories: 1. Business of the Year - Large (21+ employees), 2. Business of the Year - Medium (6 to 20 employees), 3. Business of the Year - Small (5 or less employees), 4. Business of the Year Sole Proprietor and operator: Business owned and operated by one (1) person, 5. Home Based Business Award: Business with no retail address, operated strictly out of the home in which they live, 6. Non-Profit Organization Award: Any non-profit organization in the Bowie area, including civic, athletic, etc., 7. Young Entrepreneur of the Year: Owner will not reach 30th birthday by January 1, 2014, three-year evidence of success in sales and profits, increased jobs, innovative products, demonstrated potential, 8. Family Owned Small Business: A family owned business that has passed from one generation to another and owner has responsibility for operating the business with at least a 15 year track record. Winners will be recognized at the annual Chamber Banquet Dinner and Awards scheduled for Monday evening, January 27, 2014. They will receive promotional opportunities including an award to display in their place of business, mention in the chamber’s online social network, inclusion in the chamber’s website and a press release distributed to regional media. 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