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Papillion Sanitation will be closed Monday, September 2nd. Residential routes will be running one day behind during the week of September 2nd. Normal pickup days will resume on Monday, September 9th. We wish you a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

The 30th Annual Groundhog Classic Golf Tournament was held at the Syracuse Country Club on August 23, 2019, with 72 golfers participating. The winners were:

First Flight (65) Dick Kohler, Dennis Dermann, Ken Lamb

Second Flight (63) Darin Davis, John Kowalski, Perry Stoner

Third Flight (63) Jeremy McHugh, Steve Anderson, Kim Koluch

Other winners were:

Putt-Putt-Putt Contest: Bob Miller, Tim Burns, Paul Burres

Closest to Groundhog: Tom McGowan

Closest to Pin #5: Jordan Rathke, George Gervase, Bob Wilhelm

Longest Drive: John Kowalski

Longest Putt: Kyle Hershberger

Closest to Hole in 2 shots: Darin Davis

SPAM Shoot Out: Lynn Schomerus, Jerey McHugh, Rob Gerweck

Guess the Score of Featured Team: Bob Brandt, David Lubben

Over $3000 in prizes were awarded and a combined $1810 was donated to the Boys Scouts of American, Pheasants Forever Annual Youth Hunt and the Syracuse Lifters Club. Mark your calendars for next year: August 28, 2020!

Get well wishes to Barb Brandt, Gerry Davis  and Phil Willnerd. Continued wishes

to Dwight Kastens and Nina Rohlfs.

From Sue Saathoff: The Library received 2 more cake pans that are available to be checked out. A heart shape - remember this for next Valentine's Day - and pans to make a checkerboard cake - fun to try! Stop in and check them out.

Have you signed up for the Unadilla Open Golf Tournament on September 15? It will be played at the Wildwood Golf Course in Nebraska City. Contact Corinne at the Village Office for details.

Are you prepared? September if National Preparedness Month. In light of the weather events the last few years, we're hoping all Nebraska families have made disaster kits and shelter/escape plans. Do you have one gallon of water per person, per day in your 72-hour Preparedness Kit? Don't forget your pets.This IS Nebraska and you know how fast the weather can change!

#MidwestReady   #NebraskaReady

Did you know there are 11 types of "Specialty Plates" in Nebraska? The first car registered in the state was in 1905.

BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES

8-28   Marcus Wilhelm

8-29   Lois Ebert, Kathleen & Bridget Donovan, Leisha & Sam Pickerill, 

Paula Carmichael, Gary Boone

8-31   Kathy Lechner, Ani Hitzemann, Karla & Seth Cross

9-1   Mary Pope, Don & Cathy Halbasch

9-2   Everett Bowersmith, Mark & Tracy Meyer, Justin & Hannah Walden

9-3   Allen Emerson

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO

Friday, 8-29-1919, The Otoe Union:

Unadilla school staff for the 1919-1920 school year: Miss O.M. Abbott, Principal; Miss Marjorie West, Assistant Principal; Lizzie Doyle, Margaret Seybert and Eleanora Morris, Teachers; and William Dean, Janitor. Fey & Rhoten were the new real estate agents in town.

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS