Upcoming Events
| Mon Sep 06 @08:30AM - Village Office closed for holiday |
| Tue Sep 07 @01:30PM - Legion Auxiliary meeting |
| Wed Sep 08 @07:30PM - Village Board meeting |
| Thu Sep 09 @07:00PM - Otoe Co Genealogical Society meeting |
| Sat Sep 11 Nebraska v. Idaho |
| Sat Sep 18 @02:30PM - Nebraska @Washington (ABC) |
| Wed Sep 22 @10:00AM - 12:00PM Community Foundation meeting |
| Sat Sep 25 Nebraska v. So Dakota State (Homecoming) |
Editor Login
| Newsletter 7-28-2010 | | Print | |
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DATES TO REMEMBER 8-9 Unadilla Volunteer Fire Dept meeting 8:00 p.m. *** LOCAL NEWS Belated 50th birthday wishes to Richard Lechner who celebrated 7-23 *** One of the prettiest corners in town is maintained by Teresa & Bruce Liesemeyer
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Congratulations to Betsy (Brandt) and Mike Pavelka on the birth of Cole Robert Pavelka. Local grandparents are Bob & Barb Brandt; great-grandmother Rose Marie Brandt. Uncle Barry says he's a cutie! *** Thanks to Marvin Lucas, Dean Luff, and Keith Kimbell for their generous donation to the Unadilla Cemetery ***
Condolences to the many family and friends of Maxine Stilwell ***
Can you believe the County Fair is almost here? Please remember the picnic tables are spoken for that week. Let us know what you're entering and how you do. Good Luck! *** Richard Lechner, owner of Unadilla Hardware & Repair, is updating the front of his building. It really looks good and coordinates well with the black railing out front.
*** It's been a hectic summer for everyone, but please, don't forget to share your news! *** All the rain has slowed the finishing of the park shelter but these were taken today:
The ceiling is in and awaiting electricity
Water has been run to the outdoor kitchen area and a hydrant has been installed. *** BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
7-29 Travis & Tonya Johnson (#15) Jill (Vogt) & Jimmie Cox (#4) 8-1 Glen & Susie Wyatt (#65) 8-2 Kurt Wenninghoff, Chloe Moore 8-3 Ned Lucas Rick & Arliss Wassenbert (#23) 8-4 Chelsea Block Jeremy & Cassie Royal (#3) *** NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO
Friday, 7-29-1910, The Otoe Union: A concrete walk was put down in front of the Commercial House. George "Shorty" Rose went to Omaha to witness the air ship flight. Wheat was yielding 20-27 bushels per acre; oats were 45 bushels per acre. Phillip H. Goering and J.E. Stedman attended the Democratic convention in Grand Island. It was unusually dry, the passenger train set 7 pastures on fire between Unadilla and Lincoln. ***
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS Read other communities newsletters by clicking on: www.NebraskaCommunityWebsites.com All the Classified Ads are on the Left Side All the Newsletters are on the Right Side (just click on the Editor's name) *****
Cass County Fair Aug 10-14 ***
Otoe County Fair Aug 15-18 ***
Auditions for Neil Simon's play, "Jake's Women" will take place at the Lofte Theatre on Monday, July 26 and Tuesday, July 27 at 7 pm. There are parts available for six women, one man, and one young girl (age 10-15). Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Kevin Colbert will direct. Performance dates are August 27-29 and September 3-5, 9-12. ***
The August OCGS meeting will be held on 8-12, 7 pm, at the Syracuse United Methodist Church, 560 6th Street, Syracuse OCGS President, Curtis Wolbert, will be presenting a class entitled "25 Common Mistakes in Genealogical Research". Hope to see you there! ***
The Lofte Community Theatre in Manley announces "Guys & Dolls" Performance dates: July 16-18, 22-25, 29-31, and August 1. Performance times are 7:30 pm Thus - Sat and 2 pm matinees on Sundays. July 18 and 25 have both a matinee and evening performance Tickets are $16.00 www.Lofte.com or 402-234-2553
Pictured: Betty & Samantha Colbert. Betty played the role of Sarah Brown in 1992. Her daughter, Samantha, will be playing the same role 18 years later at the Lofte Community Theatre. __________
Show our local military veterans how much you care while you dance the night away under the moonlit starry skies!! Aug 20, 2010 Gates open at 6 pm. Concert begins at 7 pm. Sumtur Amphitheater, 11691 S. 108th St, Papillion, NE (about 1 mile south of Highway 370 on 108th Street) To benefie the Veterans Memorial at the Eastern Nebraska Veteran's Home, Bellevue, NE Admission: Reserved seats $15; General $10, Concessions Sponsored by Hy-Vee, Bellino Enterprises, Night Vision Fireworks Contact info: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 402.672.5050 ***
Contest Fiddling Workshop A workshop for fiddlers who want to compete in fiddle contests on Saturday, Sept 11, from 1-3 pm, in the old Avoca Schoolhouse. A wonderful opportunity for fiddlers of all ages to learn to choose appropriate tunes, work with their back-up players, and to communicate with an audience. Participants should prepare a tune or two to play for their fellow fiddlers. Memorization is optional. Pre-registration is required. Fee: $20 per fiddler. 402.275.3221 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ***
Send me your ideas, photos, and news at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Have a GREAT week! Barb
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