DATES TO REMEMBER
4-9 Library open 9 - noon
4-9 History Detectives 9 - noon
4-9 Cemetery Board meeting 10:00 am. (Room #1)
4-11 Fire meeting 7 pm
4-11 Rescue meeting 8 pm
4-12 Library open 4-6 pm
4-13 Village Board meeting 7:30 pm @ Library
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Congratulations to first time great-grandmother Helen Eis.
Noah Michael Kreifels was born 2-23-2011 to Erin & Dustin
Kreifels. Erin is the daughter of Gail & Mike Ross.
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Condolences to the many friends and family of Glenn Lewis,
who passed away March 31.
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Spring is really teasing us this year!
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THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Red meat is not bad for you,
Fuzzy green meat is bad for you.
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Maisie Hillman celebrated her birthday this year by having a
slumber party. What a brave mom she has! Maisie celebrated
with Grandpa & Grandma Wilhelm earlier in the week and was
treated to Grandpa's famous gourmet hot dogs.
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Softball and soccer practices have started and there are
lots of children using the playground area by the Community
Center. Please, if you walk your dog in this area,
pick up after your dog.
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BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
4-7 Larry Larson
4-9 Michele Hillman, Etta Dieken
4-11 Ken & Lena Rae Nolting
4-12 Tom & Shelly Block (25)
4-13 Anita Schomerus, Landon Oelke
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NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO
Friday, 4-7-1911, The Otoe Union:
A son was born to Henry Budts'. Edith Beccard and
Edward Peshek were married at the German Lutheran
parsonage in Syracuse. They "took up housekeeping"
2 miles north of Unadilla. Earl McKay opened a blacksmith
shop "south of the Livery Barn".
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NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS
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(just click on the Editor's name)
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Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation's Spring Banquet
Date: Sat. April 9, 2011 - 6:00 pm
Location: Elmwood Elementary School, 400 West F Street
Reservations: $10.00 RSVP to 994-3855 by April 4
Program:
Tom Bassett presents
"Antique Values: Their Ups & Downs"
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The 25th Annual
Spring Affair Plant Sale
Saturday, April 23, 2011
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Lancaster Event Center - Pavilion
84th & Havelock Ave. Lincoln, NE
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KBC Productions and Mahoney State Park announces the
romantic comedy, "Suitehearts" will begin its spring
theater season run on March 25. The story revolves
around two newlywed couples who are mistakenly double-
booked in the same honeymoon suite.
Performance dates are:
March 25-27, April 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 22& 23
Tickets:
$8 adults $6 children
402-944-2523 for reservations
A state park sticker or day pass is required
to enter the park.
Shari Hoelker, Marikita Payne, Dave Hibler,
Kevin Colbert, and Adam Kovar
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The Otoe County Genealogical Society will be the local host
society for the 34th Annual Nebraska State Genealogical
Society Conference, held at the Nebraska City First United
Methodist Church, May 6th & 7th. The conference will feature
nationally renown speaker, Gail Blankenau, whose presentations
include: Breaking Through Land Records, Introduction to German
Parish Records, Dating and Identifying Your 19th Century
Photographs, Keeping up with the Jonses...and Smiths, and
Rich Resources for Poor Ancestors. Cost for the 2-day
conference is $75.00 and a 1-day session is $40.00
Registration information for the conference can be found on
the OCGS's main webpage: http://ocgs.homestead.com
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Will be the
2011 season opener for the Lofte with performance dates
on May 28,29, June 3-5 and 9-12.
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FIDDLE CAMPS
Fiddle Camp for Beginners
Monday, June 13 - Friday, June 17
9 am - 1 pm
Fiddle Camp for Intermediate/Advanced Fiddlers
Monday, July 11 - Friday, July 15
9 am - 1 pm
register online: www.greenblattandseay.com
402-275-3221
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Barb