DATES TO REMEMBER
7-12 Fire Meeting
7-14 Village Board Meeting
7-15 Planning Commission Meeting
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LOCAL NEWS
If you want to run for the Village Board, your application must be
in the County Clerk's office by 8-1-10
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Continued well wishes to
Don Lewis
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Congratulations to Bev Wilhelm & Chuck Bjork
who were married Saturday, July 3
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Thanks to Dan Martacho
for the "treasures"
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Norman & Rose Ann Duncan are grandparents again.
Charles Maxwell Duncan arrived on 6-25, weighing in at 6 lbs.
and 18 1/4" long. Grandpa says he has lots of blond hair.
Charles is the son of Brian & Carrie Duncan of North Dakota,
and has two older brothers, Jaden and Sammy.
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John & Gera Stilwell travelled with 40 other Nebraskans on the
Channel 10/11 Canadian Rockies & British Columbia Holiday
Vacation's tour, hosted by Kevin & Michelle Sjuts. Two of the 9
days were aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train. Points of interest
were Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Whistler, and
Vancouver. Travel was by bus, plane, boat, train, glacier explorer,
gondola, and horse & wagon.
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Thanks again to April Isaacs for sharing her beautiful photos
of Steve Kroese's lillies (and Summer!)
Steve and Summer
Peach lily
Golden lily
Purple lily
Summer and red lily
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Sunday, July 4th, between 2 and 3 inches of rain were reported.
As I write this on Monday morning, we are in the middle of the
second downpour so far.
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BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
7-8 Peggy Luff, Jeff Huber
7-9 Dan & Babette McWilliams (34)
7-12 Viola Gartner
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NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO
Friday, 7-8-1910, The Otoe Union:
A son was born to O.M. Sasseen and to William Halbasch.
School Board consisted of H.A. Butt, J.W. Bassett, and William Hall.
E.S. Carper returned from Salt Lake City where he went to see
his sister who was shot by her husband. J.L. Carper purchased
the Frank Coddinton farm for $18,600. Pastures were very dry.
Frances Goering and William Dreeszen were married and would
live on the Miller farm l mile north and 1 mile west of Hopewll Church.
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NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS
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(just click on the Editor's name)
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Thursday, July 8, 2010
Event: Genealogy Workshop
Location: Morton-James Public Library
923 First Corso, Nebraska City
Time: 7 - 9 pm
Contact: Curtis Wolbert 402-440-6860
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2nd Annual Viener Race
Syracuse Germanfest
"Grab your Viener and let's race!"
X Division 1: Little Smokies (under 11 pounds)
X Division 2: Bratwurst (12 pounds and over)
July 10th on 5th street at 1:00 pm
For registration form: contact Jan (402-269-2035)
Everyone's a Viener at Syracuse Germanfest!
GERMANFEST RUNS FRI 7-9, SAT 7-10, & SUN 7-11
Activities include:
Abendessen
Car Show *** Bed Races ( 18 & older)
Kinder Parade
Grand Parade
Ribfest *** JC's Youth Mile & 5K Run
Market at Germanfest
Volkswalk
For registrations and information:
under Special Event/Tourism
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EAGLE DAYS
JULY 9TH & 10TH
Friday & Saturday:
Live music, BBQ, BBall 3-on-3, Pancake Feed,
Tractor Pull, Kids activities, Parade
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The Lofte Community Theatre in Manley announces
"Guys & Dolls"
Performance dates: July 16-18, 22-25, 29-31,
and August 1.
www.Lofte.com or 402-234-2553
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LAST HOT WEEKEND IN JULY
ON MAIN STREET
LOUISVILLE, NEBRASKA
Saturday, July 24th
Benefit Poker Run & Street Dance
Sunday, July 25th
Auto/Truck Show-N-Shine
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Have a GREAT week!
Barb