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VILLAGE BOARD MEETING TONIGHT

(Wednesday, August 12, 7:30 p.m.)

 

You will find the June and July meeting minutes by clicking on the Village Office tab above.

 

 

 

As of 8-11, there were 52 cases of Covid 19 in Otoe County.

 

 

 

Get well wishes to Sam Pester, and continued wishes to April Isaacs and others who've been sick or in the hospital. Also, sending good thoughts to Rick Wassenberg.

 

 

 

 

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Tuesday, August 4, the South Russell Vegetable Fair was held at the park shelter in Unadilla. There were over 50 entries, 20+ exhibitors, and 20 visitors. A total of $50 in prizes was donated by Countryside Bank. The "Largest" category was determined by weight; Duane Nohavec was the judge for the open classes. Thanks to everyone! Here are the winners:

1st   Gary Seelhoff   Zucchini

1st   Gary Seelhoff   Watermelon "Charlston Gray"

1st   Barrett Brandt   Spaghetti Squash

1st   Rick Block   Potato "Yukon Gold"

1st   Rick Block   Grape Tomato

1st   Gary Seelhoff   Eggplant

2nd   Dan Crownover/Unadilla Community Garden   White Onions "Super Star"

1st   Tom Block   White Onions

1st   Rick Block   Chilli Peppers

1st   Tom Block   Yellow Onions "Sweet Spanish"

1st Tom Block   Tomatoes

1st   Ike & Hayes West   Cherry Tomatoes

1st   Ike & Hayes West   Sweet Corn

1st   Ike & Hayes West   Tomatoes "Lemon Boy"

1st   Tom Block   Cucumbers

1st   Tom Block   Peppers "Pablano"

1st   Tom Block   Cayenne Peppers

1st   Brody Brandt   Green Peppers "Big Bertha"

1st   Brody Brandt   Yellow Peppers

1st   Brody Brandt   Hazelnuts "American"

Largest Beet   Duane Nohavec   14 oz.

Largest Cabbage   Duane Nohavec   19.0 lbs.

Largest Cucumber   Ike & Hayes West   10 oz.

Largest Tomato   Ike & Hayes West   "Big Zac"

Largest Potato   Rick Block "Yukon Gold"

Largest Onion   Bob Brandt   "Texas Sweet"   1.75 lbs.

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to the Unadilla Cardinals 2020 Class D-2 Men's Fastpitch ball team, who won this weekend in Hastings. Way to go guys!!!

 

 

 

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Congratulations to Nathan Kimbell and Erin Nelson, who tied the knot on Saturday evening, August 8th. They will reside in Unadilla. Here's wishing you a long and happy married life!

 

 

 

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Pleasant Hill School - District #77 (North of Unadilla)

Donated by Carol Gifford

 

 

 

 

BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES

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8-12   Shelby Wallen

8-13   Jo Lewis

8-15   Kylea Block Beer

8-17   Shari Timm

 

 

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO

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Friday, 8-13-1920, The Otoe Union:

Not much local news. Everyone was attending large meetings and conventions held around the county. A son was born to Sherman Stedman's.

 

 

 

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Bring the family for a fun night of LIVE entertainment!  Come to dance or just sit back and enjoy the music!

Only $4 admission to shows for those over 13 years old. Younger kids admitted FREE!

CORNHUSKER COUNTRY MUSIC THEATER

211 Main St.

Louisville, NE

68037

 

 

 

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We know you want to be safe and others do. too.  Not only yourself, but also for others, please be aware that social-distancing and wearing of masks will be MANDATORY in our small theater for the time-being.  Thank you for understanding. 

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2020 SPECIAL EVENTS

 

 

 

 

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NEBRASKA FOOTBALL 2020

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4-18-2020   Spring Game - CANCELLED

9-5-2020   Nebraska vs Purdue

9-12-2020   Nebraska vs Central Michigan

 9-19-2020   Nebraska vs South Dakota State

9-26-2020   Nebraska vs Cincinnati

10-3-2020   Northwestern vs Nebraska

10-10-2020   Nebrasla vs Illinois

 10-17-2020   Bye

10-24-2020   Rutgers vs Nebraska

 10-31-2020   Ohio State vs Nebraska

11-7-2020   Nebraska vs Penn State

11-14-2020   Iowa vs Nebraska

11-21-2020   Wisconsin vs Nebraska

11-27-2020   Nebraska vs Minnesota

 

 

 

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