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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19

Registration for Norfolk’s YMCA Day Camp Week #5 is today (Wednesday). The theme is “Construction Zone” and they’ll be visiting Bricks for Kidz. For more information call the YMCA at 402-371-9770.

THURSDAY, JUNE 20

The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting in Mac’s Creek conference room in Lexington today (Thursday). The Board will conduct regular board business, consider funding requests and set the budget for Fiscal Year 2013-2014. The meeting is open to the public

The Madison County Farm Bureau will hold their monthly meeting today (Thursday) at 7pm at the Farm Bureau office, 401 E. Norfolk Ave.

FRIDAY, JUNE 21

Today (Friday) is the longest day of the year, thousands of people across the country will unite in a sunrise-to-sunset event, called The Longest Day, to honor the strength, passion and endurance of those facing Alzheimer’s disease. The Longest Day is a team event to raise funds to fuel the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. Call (402) 420-2540 for more information

Please join the Mid-America Working Terrier Association tonight (Friday) for dinner, auction and wine tasting to support breast cancer research. Dinner will be at 6pm at the club house behind the dog park. For more information call 402-841-7968

The Nashville Songwriters Summer Kick-Off is today (Friday) at Clearwater Fire Hall featuring Brice Long and Rick Huckaby with Michael Platek and Willie Dyer. Tables of 8 can be reserved for $150. Tickets at the door are $10. For reservations call Jarod or Tammy at 485-9209 or 841-2763. Tickets are also available at US92 office. Proceeds benefit the Clearwater Legion and Chamber.

SATURDAY, JUNE 22

The 3rd Annual Mark Mullins Memorial Fishing Tournament is today (Saturday) at the Verdel Landing/Blue Moon Resort from 8am to 3pm.

The First Annual Golf Classic for Greg Mefford is today (Saturday) at the Norfolk Country Club. The mission for this tournament is to raise funds to build an indoor hitting facility for the Norfolk Little League. All proceeds will go to Norfolk Little League. For more information click here

Jack Russell Terrier Trial is today (Saturday) and tomorrow (Sunday) at Ta-Ha Zouka Park. Terrier Trial will be held in the dog park and behind the shelter house by the dog park. They will start each day at 8:30 am. For more information contact Patti at 402-841-7968 or by email: mawta@live.com

The Stanton Community Schools Foundation will be holding a golf tournament on today (Saturday) at 9:00 AM at Elkhorn Acres in Stanton. All proceeds will go toward replacing the weight equipment at Stanton High School. There will be a silent auction, and a golf cart raffle. For more information, contact Jon at Elkhorn Acres in Stanton at 402.439.2191, or check out the Stanton Community Schools Foundation facebook page.

There’s a free Saturday in the Park today (Saturday) in Osmond. They’ll have DJ Smith, raffles and a band. It all starts at 6 in Osmond’s park.

SUNDAY, JUNE 23

The Old Time Country and Gospel Jam is today (Sunday) at 3pm at Tilden Public Library.

MONDAY, JUNE 24

Registration for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of The Frog Prince will be held today (Monday) in the Boone Central Gym in Albion. All children who have completed kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to participate. Auditions begin at noon following registration.

TUESDAY, JUNE 25

There will be a Free Veteran’s Benefits Seminar at Madison House today (Tuesday) at 3pm. The presenter will be Gregg Hanson, the Madison County Veteran’s Service Officer.

The Elkhorn Acres Golf Course in Stanton is having a 2-ladies scramble today (Tuesday) to raise money for course beautification and upkeep. Registration begins at 4:30 with a shotgun start at 5:30, for more information contact Jon at 402-439-2191.

Elgin Young N Lively Club’s Garden Tour is today (Tuesday) beginning at 5pm. Maps and tickets are available at St. Boniface Catholic Church beginning at 4:30pm. Tickets are $10 per person.

Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership’s Commodities clinic is today (Tuesday).

FRIDAY, JUNE 28

The Clearwater Rodeo begins today (Friday)

SATURDAY, JUNE 29

Needles, Hooks and Books will meet today (Saturday) at 2:30 at the Norfolk Public Library. This is an informal time to work on a project, share info, talk about books, and meet others with similar interests. (402-844-2108)

The Clearwater Rodeo continues today (Saturday)

Hoskins Woodland Park Rescue Squad Golf Scramble is today (Saturday) at the Randolph Community golf course. $50 per person, $200 per team. 4 man teams, scramble will be played in best ball format. Registration is at 9am.

SUNDAY, JUNE 30

Today is the final day of the Clearwater Rodeo (Sunday)

The Neligh Young Men’s Club presents Old Mill Days Sunday (today) through Saturday (July 6), featuring fireworks, parade & street dance with Cactus Flats. For more info click here

MONDAY, JULY 1

The community of Lindsay, Nebraska is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the town’s existence. Our Quasquicentennial will take place this summer, July 5, 6, & 7, 2013. We have three full days of fun-filled activites planned!!

Day 1, July 5, 2013 includes a Tractor Ride, Softball Tournament, Opening of the Centennial (100 year) Time Capsule that was buried in 1988, Trail (Horse) Ride, Idaho Potato Truck Appearance (They are celebrating their 75 year anniversary and will stop in Lindsay on their Coast-to-Coast tour.), Family Activities/Games, Appearance of the US92 Radio Station Airtime Truck, Arm Wrestling Competition, People’s Choice Cook-Off Competition, Beard & Mustache Competition, Lip Sync/Talent Show and Big Bang Boom Fireworks.

Day 2, July 6, 2013 consists of Kid’s Fun Run, Donut Run, Quilt Show, Tour of Lindsay Holy Family School, Parade, Car Show, “Sheltered Reality Band” Performance, Ditzy the Clown, Pork Loin Bar-B-Que Meal, Card Tournaments, Kid’s Inflatables, Sand Volleyball, Outhouse Races, Music Jam Session, Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull, Catholic Mass and Street Dance featuring “Taxi Driver”.

Day 3, July 7, 2013 will begin with Catholic Mass, Quilt Show (continued), Touring of Holy Family School (continued), Pancake and Sausage Breakfast featuring “The Pancake Man”, Closing Ceremony and burial of the Q125 Time Capsule and a Tour of Gardens.

FRIDAY, JULY 5

Day 1 of the Lindsay Q125 celebration is today (Friday) and includes a Tractor Ride, Softball Tournament, Opening of the Centennial (100 year) Time Capsule that was buried in 1988, Trail (Horse) Ride, Idaho Potato Truck Appearance (They are celebrating their 75 year anniversary and will stop in Lindsay on their Coast-to-Coast tour.), Family Activities/Games, Appearance of the US92 Radio Station Airtime Truck, Arm Wrestling Competition, People’s Choice Cook-Off Competition, Beard & Mustache Competition, Lip Sync/Talent Show and Big Bang Boom Fireworks

SATURDAY, JULY 6

Day 2 of the Lindsay Q125 celebration is today (Saturday) and consists of Kid’s Fun Run, Donut Run, Quilt Show, Tour of Lindsay Holy Family School, Parade, Car Show, “Sheltered Reality Band” Performance, Ditzy the Clown, Pork Loin Bar-B-Que Meal, Card Tournaments, Kid’s Inflatables, Sand Volleyball, Outhouse Races, Music Jam Session, Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull, Catholic Mass and Street Dance featuring “Taxi Driver”.

There will be a street dance in Coleridge tonight (Saturday) and The Rumbles will be playing.

Red White and Boom 5k obstacle course is today (Saturday) at Skyview Lake. Full course (13 and up) is $25. Race begins at 8am.

10th Annual Curing Cancer with Clubs Charity Golf Tournament is today (Saturday) at 3pm with a shotgun start. The tournament is at Club 91 golf course in Leigh. All proceeds are donated to local families effected by cancer. To register call 402-986-1014

SUNDAY, JULY 7

Day 3 of the Lindsay Q125 celebration is today (Sunday) will begin with Catholic Mass, Quilt Show (continued), Touring of Holy Family School (continued), Pancake and Sausage Breakfast featuring “The Pancake Man”, Closing Ceremony and burial of the Q125 Time Capsule and a Tour of Gardens.

Pierce Historical Society presents the 3rd Annual Classic Car show today (Sunday) from 1pm to 4pm at Gilman Park in Pierce. There will be food available with games & prizes!

FRIDAY, JULY 12

The Widowed, Divorced and Separated will be playing pitch tonight (Friday) in the First Congregational Church Fellowship Hall in Norfolk beginning at 7:15pm. Anyone who is widowed, divorced or separated is invited to attend. (402-371-2846)

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19th Annual Norfolk Public Library Literature Festival is today (Saturday) at Northeast Community College’s Lifelong Learning Center. The festival features three award-winning authors, Jodi Moore, Caroline Rose and Carl Dueker. For more information call Karen or Marci at 844-2100.

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The Salvation Army will be servingmeals for children at Central Park in Norfolk from 12:30-1:15 Tuesdays and Thursdays

The 2013 Norfolk Panther basketball summer camps for students grades 1-8 begins Tuesday, May 28th. Contact Aly Bowers at Norfolk High School for registration information, 644-2529

Keystone Christian Academy in Norfolk is currently accepting registration for the 2013/14 school year for students in preschool to 9^th grade. Please call (402) 371-3531 for an appointment.

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is looking for Family Fishing Participants! Multiple Family Fishing events are hosted across the state. These events are absolutely free with loaner rods, bait and fishing instructions also provided to participants. If you would like more information call 402-471-5447 or visit familyfishing.outdoornebraska.gov

The Nebraska Department of Labor has training opportunities for young adults who need assistance finding a job. They offer work experiences, on-the-job trainings, tuition assistance, mileage and uniform or tool assistance. If you are 21 and under and need help finding employment, contact Kim at 402-326-4847.

The Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Dept. invites you to take part in an online health survey. The survey is designed to identify the health issues and risks that are most important to residents of Burt, Cuming, Madison and Stanton Counties. Go online to www.elvphd.org to take the survey by April 15^th and register to win a $200 grocery gift certificate.

NWS PEACE and the Department of State are seeking caring families in the area to host high school age international exchange students. These students are from 15 to 18 years old and will be with you from 5 to 12 months. The deadline to become a host family is August 1. For more information call 1-866-846-3977.

The Norfolk AYSO 402 Regional Commissioner Position is now open. Contact AYSO for more information. (ayso402@yahoo.com)

Nielsen Photography by Dani Hadcock in Stanton offers Free Photos for families who are about to deploy, home for R&R, or within 3 weeks of returning from deployment. This includes a free 30 minute photo session and a free CD will all images of their choice. This is a 100% free service supporting families with loved ones in our Nations Military. (Dani, 402-640-9921)

Stanton Youth Football has openings for the 2013 season for boys currently in 2^nd through 5^th grades. (402-920-2996, lisakwilke@yahoo.com)

If you are separated or divorced, you’re invited to meet with DivorceCare every Thursday night at 7, at Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus or Our Savior Lutheran Church in Norfolk. There is no registration fee, and child care is not provided. (402-564-8311)

The Norfolk Salvation Army needs your help to stock the shelves in their Food Pantry. Donations of non-perishable and perishable items may be dropped off at the Salvation Army office at 7^th & Norfolk Avenue between 9am and 5pm, Monday through Saturday. (Canned vegetables, canned meats, canned fruit, pasta noodles, rice, dry beans, juice, peanut butter, frozen meats.) (402-379-4663)

UNL Extension is offering several lawn & garden programs this spring that are open to the public and part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Master Gardener training program. These six training sessions will run from 6:30 till 9pm, in the Lifelong Learning Center in Norfolk. All six training sessions can be attended for $25. (402-370-4040, 402-375-3310)

Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership holds the Norfolk Immunization Clinic on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8 till 4:30, and Mondays and Fridays by appointment at 1405 Riverside Boulevard in Norfolk. Lead screening is also available for $10. This clinic is open to the public, with no income guidelines. Past immunization records are required. Operation Great Start information is also available. (402-379-1380)

Norfolk Country Inn and Bailey’s Bistro & Lounge is making a picture display wall to honor our military and veterans from northeast Nebraska. Bernie Auten will super-impose the soldier’s picture over a picture of the American Flag and fireworks from Boomfest, to be displayed in a 5 by 8 frame on the wall. Active duty and veterans and their families are asked to provide a digital picture of the service member in their Class A Uniform. (Email pictures to GM@NorfolkCountryInn.com)

Care, give, recycle and help a child read when you donate your usable eyeglasses to the Lions Club. The Lions Club has donation boxes set up throughout the town, including here at our studio. Bring your old eyeglasses for donation and make a difference. (402-371-0100, Khris Buettner)

TeamMates of Norfolk recently received 30 students nominations, and is in great need of mentors. They are looking for caring adults who enjoy working with youth. Mentors typically meet with a student once a week at lunchtime or during a study hall. Mentoring is done during the school year on school grounds. Mentors give youth a sense of hope, purpose, and vision. (402-841-0326, 402-841-0596, teammates.org)

Northeast Nebraska Humane Society calendars are now available for sale at Healthy Paws on Benjamin Avenue, Companion Vet Clinic on Riverside Boulevard, Norfolk Vet Clinic on Omaha Avenue, and at upcoming events. Calendars are $12 each, and a limited supply will be printed.

The American Red Cross offers several health and safety training courses at their Norfolk office. First Aid/CPR/AED will be provided monthly. These courses are perfect for daycare providers, manufacturing industries, office personnel, and anyone that wants to learn to save a life. Advance registration is required for all classes. (1-800-RED-CROSS, redcross.org)

The Norfolk Arts Center offers many classes for all ages, including preschool art, young adult programs like cartooning and drawing, and a variety of adult programs, including painting, drawing, culinary arts, and more. (norfolkartscenter.org)

The Norfolk Salvation Army offers several programs for the community to enjoy, including Zumba classes, men’s and women’s clubs, kids clubs, teen club on Friday nights, and much more. Visit SANorfolk.org to find out more. (402-379-4663)

The Norfolk VFW serves breakfast every Sunday morning from 8:30 till 12:30. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for kids 6 to 12. It’s all you can eat pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausage, biscuits and gravy, orange juice and coffee. Proceeds help support the Norfolk VFW and it’s programs.

Central Community College in Columbus offers a wide variety of classes to fit any schedule, from computers to cooking, business to CPR, and much more. (402-562-1293, cccneb.edu/commed)

If you are interested in sharing positive tools and strategies to deal with depression in a confidential, anonymous adult peer support group in the Norfolk area, call 402-316-3884.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. It also does not discriminate as it is the leading cause of death for most racial/ethnic groups in the United States, including African Americans, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Hispanics, and whites. Risk factors include: inactivity, obesity, high blood pressure, smoking, high cholesterol and Diabetes. (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

The Norfolk Art Center has Open Art Night every Thursday from 6:30 till 9pm. It’s free and open to everyone high school age and up. Those attending are responsible for bringing their own materials to work on. There will be no formal structure or format, just show up, work on stuff, socialize, learn. (norfolkartscenter.org)

Northeast Nebraska Humane Society is raising funds to build a shelter north of Norfolk which will serve all of Northeast Nebraska. Until the shelter is built, the group is helping homeless animals through a network of foster care volunteers. It’s a very rewarding experience and saves the life of an animal. (debday@telebeep.com, 402-316-4848)

The American Cancer Society is looking for certified beauty professionals for the “Look Good…Feel Better” program. Trained volunteer cosmetologists teach women how to cope with skin changes and hair loss using cosmetics and skin care products donated by the cosmetic industry. (402-393-5801)

ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is seeking local families to host boys and girls between 15 and 18 years of age from a variety of countries around the world. Students come with an enthusiasm to practice their English and experience American culture. (800-736-1760, assehosts.com)

The American Cancer Society provides information, day-to-day help, and emotional support to people with cancer and their families. ACS wants to help patients get well and best of all, all their help is free. (800-227-2345, cancer.org)

The Northeast Nebraska Chapter of the American Red Cross offers classes in Wayne and Norfolk where you can learn CPR, First Aid, Automated External Defibrillator, Water Safety, Swimming, Lifeguard Training, Home and Work Safety Instructor Courses, Babysitter Training, Pet First Aid. (402-375-5209, 402-371-0393)

Behavioral Health Specialist’s Youth and Family Services is looking for safe and loving homes for children. They offer training with 24/7 on-call support. Full time, one weekend a month, or even on-call homes needed. Serving Norfolk, O’Neill, Columbus and Fremont areas. (402-370-3140)

The American Cancer Society offers many services to cancer patients enduring side effects of treatment, including a wig bank in Albion that will supply wigs, hats, scarves and turbans to cancer patients free of charge. The new wig bank is located in Heads & Beds. (402-395-6581)

CASA of Northeast Nebraska is seeking volunteers to be advocates for children. CASA helps innocent children who find themselves going through the court system due to no fault of their own. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming an advocate, call CASA Director Ruth Matthews-Mott at 402-371-9599.

Norfolk Public Library has book discussion groups for adults and teens. Adult groups meet monthly on the last Tuesday of the month, and the last Wednesday morning of the month. The teen group meets monthly on a Saturday afternoon. Newcomers are always welcome. (402-844-2100)

The Norfolk Public Library invites new and veteran needle crafters to a relaxing and informal time to do needlework, share information, patterns and skills, talk about books, and meet others interested in needle arts. “Needles, Hooks and Books” meets in the Norfolk Public Library Meeting Room from 2:30 to 4pm on Saturdays. (402-844-2108)

Norfolk Public Library hosts a monthly Wednesday Morning Book Discussion Group. The group meets at 10am on the last Wednesday of each month at the library, and welcomes any adults that enjoy reading and discussion. (402-844-2100)

Cigarettes contain 250 toxic chemicals able to cause cancer. The Norfolk Community Health Care Clinic has resources available to help you kick the habit. You will be evaluated by a health care professional, who will design a program to stop smoking. All you need to do is call 402-644-7314 or 402-454-3304, and you will be on your way to tasting fresh air!

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