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Forney honors JD Bowden, three-time gold medalist at Special Olympics Texas
Summary
Council gave a special recognition to local athlete JD Bowden for winning three gold medals at the 2026 Special Olympics Texas State Summer Games in Melissa; family members were recognized and a photo was taken.
The council opened the meeting with a recognition of JD Bowden of Forney for his performance at the 2026 Special Olympics Texas State Summer Games in Melissa. A presenter described Bowden’s history with Special Olympics and his performance this year, noting he earned three gold medals in the 25-meter walk, tennis-ball throw and fundamental games.
The council and the athlete’s family gathered for a brief photo after the presentation. The proclamation acknowledged Bowden’s long-term participation in Special Olympics and thanked family members for their support. The recognition was the formal opening item before the council moved on to routine business.
