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Issue #075
Building Bonds, Big Bowling Victory, Together We Stand, Just for Fun, Upcoming Events


In this issue of the Bowie Insider…
👮♂️ Building Bonds: Bowie Officers Engage with Young Minds
🎳 Strike! Bowie State Women Bowlers Clinch 9th Straight Division Title
🤝 Together, We Stand: A Community United for Safety
🎒 Prince George’s County Schools are on Spring Break March 25 - April 1
🤣 Just for Fun
🗓️ Upcoming Events
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Quote of the Day
“I think we need more love in the world. We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that." ~ Ellen DeGeneres

Building Bonds: Bowie Officers Engage with Young Minds
On Friday, March 15, 2024, Bowie witnessed a heartwarming display of community engagement as local police officers made a significant visit to White Hall Elementary. This visit wasn't about addressing crime; it was about building bridges. Officers spent the day interacting with the young students, participating in educational activities, and sharing insights into their daily duties. This initiative was part of a broader effort to foster a positive relationship between law enforcement and the community's youth, ensuring children view officers as allies and protectors. The event underscored the importance of community policing, demonstrating the Bowie Police Department's commitment to being an accessible and reassuring presence in the lives of its youngest citizens.

Strike! Bowie State Women Bowlers Clinch 9th Straight Division Title

Congrats! BSU Women Bowling Team
In a spectacular display of skill and teamwork, the Bowie State University women's bowling team has clinched its ninth consecutive CIAA Women's Bowling Northern Division Title, an achievement that resounds through the corridors of the university and the wider sports community. This historic win underscores the team's unwavering dedication and the strategic guidance of their coach, who together have crafted a legacy of excellence. The journey to this victory was no small feat, marked by intense matches, strategic plays, and a team spirit that refused to waver in the face of competition. Each player's contribution was a testament to their hard work and passion for the game, qualities that have become synonymous with Bowie State's bowling team. As the university community celebrates this remarkable achievement, the team sets its sights on future competitions, ready to extend their legacy and inspire the next generation of bowlers. This victory is not just a win for the team but a source of pride for Bowie State University and a beacon of excellence in collegiate sports.

Together, We Stand: A Community United for Safety
Bowie, a vibrant community thrives, mindful of the complexities of modern living. We're far removed from the fictional serenity of Mayberry and the utopian grace of Wakanda; instead, we inhabit the real-world Bowie, where, like any city, crime exists. Recent statistics reveal a tapestry of criminal activity, ranging from property crimes, such as burglary and auto theft, to more personal offenses like assault. Yet, it's the spirit of Bowie's residents that illuminates our collective resilience. Fighting crime here isn't a task delegated to law enforcement alone; it's a community effort, where every resident plays a pivotal role. Through neighborhood watches, community policing, and public awareness campaigns, we forge a united front against crime. Our city stands as a testament to the belief that when a community comes together, safety and security become achievable goals, nurturing a safer environment for everyone. Together, we're not just combating crime; we're strengthening the fabric of our community.
Mark your calendar - March 27th for “Community Matters” to interact with the leadership of the Bowie Police Department and get your questions answered.


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March 18
AFROFUTURE: Exploring the past, present, and future, exhibition Bowie State University Fine and Performing Arts Center, Gallery of Art, 14000 Jericho Park Rd Bowie, MD
WIN4SHUR presents A TEA PARTY with Food, fun, and fashion 13711 Old Annapolis Rd, 13711 Old Annapolis Road, Bowie 12pm-5pm
March 19
Bowie HS PTSO Candidate Forum, PGCPS Board of Ed District 5 Bowie High School cafeteria 15200 Annapolis Rd. from 7-8:30 pm
Bowie CLAW Mod Pizza Fundraiser, 15511 ANNAPOLIS RD, SUITE 560 BOWIE, Use Fundraiser Code: MODGIVES20
Kids Create: Spring Flowers and Butterflies, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 6:30pm - 7:30pm
March 20
Steering wheel lock giveaway (for Kia and Hyundai vehicle owners) Bowie Police Information Center
15456 Emerald Way, Bowie 12pm - 3pm
Women's History Month Breakfast by the Prince George's Chamber of Commerce, The Grove Oak Creek Golf Club, 600 Bowieville Manor Lane, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774, 8am -10 am
Prince George's County MeatOut Day 2024, A day to consider the health benefits of a plant-based diet for a Day
March 21
Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® - A day to Encourage a young person.
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2 PGM Library 15210 Annapolis Rd Bowie, MD 10:15 –10:45pm
Morehouse College 2024 Glee Club Concert & Award Bowie Center for the Performing Arts, 15200 Annapolis Rd Bowie, MD 7:00pm
March 22
Bowie High School Baseball ⚾️ First Home Game of 2024 Season 15200 Annapolis Rd. Bowie, Free Event - 4:30pm
March 23
Quilt Bingo - hosted by Southern Comforters Quilt Guild of Bowie 6111 Columbian Way Bowie 11am
Recovering the African American Burial Grounds at Sacred Heart, Belair Mansion 12207 Tulip Grove Road Bowie 2-3pm
Bowie Baysox Annual Free Family FunFest, in conjunction with Macaroni KID Bowie-Crofton-Odenton at Prince George’s Stadium 4101 Crain Highway Bowie, MD 20716 10am to 1pm
March 24
Confidence and Connections Brunch, CK & Lounge
3524 Crain Highway Bowie, 1pm - 6pm
ADRENALIZE – The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience RAMS HEAD ON STAGE 33 West Street Annapolis 1pm
Prince George’s County Schools - Spring Break March 25 - April 1
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Just for Fun
Why did the basketball team go to the bank? Because they needed to check their bounce!

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