WHO'S A WARRIOR?
Miki Bruns, Darah Offner, Susan Ernst, Kathy Hauschild, and Shannon Josoff are!
The Warrior Dash was held at Cedar Creek last weekend. Over 20,000 people signed up to participate in the Dash. Over a 2 day period hundreds of people were released at a time to make the run. The 3.3 mile run included 12 obstacles that had to be overcome to finish. They included mud, water, hills, barbed wire, fire, and more.
Before...
After...
More after...
Before...
40 minutes later....
Brooke heading into the water...
Down and under...
The run...
The wall...
The best picture of all. Toe to toe, mud to mud...team til the end.
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DRINKING WATER WARNING!!!!
Village of Elmwood will be repairing the water tower; high levels of nitrates may be possible.
DO NOT GIVE THE WATER TO INFANTS UNDER 6 MONTHS OLD OR USE IT TO MAKE INFANT FORMULA!
Click here to read more about the Drinking Water Warning.
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OPEN SKATING @ JOSOFF’S!!!
All ages open skate session. You will hear all of today’s hottest hits!
Every Friday Starting on June 8th, Last skate will be August 3rd.
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
We will Dance, Skate, scooter, bounce house and play!!!
Concessions will be available
$7 Admission and Skate Rental
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Murdock's 4th of July Celebration is coming up!
Be ready for a day full of fun! Details will be coming! For sure we know there will be the Dillon Synovec Annual run and the parade. There will be fun on Main Street for everyone after the parade. Free watermelon, bounce house, kids games, etc...
PARADE: line up at EM school at 10am. Start at 11am.
Cash prizes for best float and antique/classic vehicles - $80 each! Prizes sponsored by Corn Growers State Bank and Oxbow Animal Nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE: because of 2 close calls of kids being hit by parade entries last year, we are asking for those who plan to throw candy, to walk beside their floats and toss.. We want to be as safe as we can be!
Questions: Dale Vanderford, and Bruce Stock
ELMWOOD CITYWIDE CLEAN UP!!
SATURDAY, June 16th
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
This service is provided for residents living in Elmwood.
Please do not bring liquids, chemicals, paints, computer parts, tires, or yard waste.
We will accept batteries of all types.
Sponsored by the Village of Elmwood Board of Trustees
Garage Sale Day Was HOT with Lots of Bargains
This was voted the Funnest Garage Sale. It had a bounce house!
The 4th Street Market had a good sale going on.
The Romero kids ran a lemonade stand in front of the Heartland Flooring Center.
Quentin helped sell remnants.
There was a lot to choose from.
The cheerleaders had a carwash...at the carwash.
They were pretty aggressive!
Sheridan was chief car washer for my car.
The FBLA kids had food and items for sale.
Jennifer Hromanik waits patiently to make her purchase.
Ariel found a Hello Kitty jewelry box at Bits and Pieces.
More treasures at Bits and Pieces!
Kalee even found Mr. Wonderful at Bits and Pieces.
And she was stylin' in a mink stole.
The Gather opened on Saturday. These are some items we found there.
Jennifer Vogt and her husband prepare string for a customer.
First time Elmwood Garage Saler was Kinley Dorr. Her mom, Stacey, showed her the ropes.
The library had a huge book sale!
Kalee and Luke carry my big purchase to the SOLD pile.
The Ice Cream Van was in town to lure the kids out for ice cream.
CASS COUNTY FAIR VIDEO CONTEST WINNERS FROM 2011
2011 First Year Contest Results Subject: Results Final - Cass County Fair Project #2 - Our 2011 Winner
VIDEO PROJECT #2 Winner Judges Score 193 Director: Brian Hynes http://youtu.be/uJOXVK9yQkY
VIDEO PROJECT #1 2nd Place Judges Score 134 Director: John Willey http://youtu.be/mU0TEuu9fE8
VIDEO PROJECT #3 3rd Place Judges Score 118 Director: Rick Brown http://youtu.be/UjTCne-F5vg
CHECK OUT www.cassfair.com for the entry form for 2012.
Three Important Events within 11 days at the Murdock United Methodist Church
Please put the dates of June 17, June 24 and June 27 on your calendar and plan to attend to hear special speakers on each date.
On Sun., June 24 you are invited to attend the 9:30 a.m. worship service in Murdock to hear the Nebraska United Methodist Church Bishop share about her work. Bishop Anne Sherer-Simpson served churches in Texas, was a Bishop in Missouri before coming to Nebraska 8 years ago.
A VBS Meeting
The Community Vacation Bible School will held July 9-13 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Murdock. Those interested in helping with this VBS are invited to come to a planning meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at the Murdock Church.
A Missionary Will Speak
A missionary who serves in Costa Rica will share about her work during the 9:30 a.m. worship service at the Murdock United Methodist Church and during the 10:30 a.m. worship service at the Elmwood United Methodist Church. Becky Harrell will tell about her work in Costa Rica where she is the public relations person for a Biblical Seminary that trains ministers and community workers. Anyone is welcome to attend these worship services.
Another Missionary Will Speak
John Elmore is a United Methodist missionary serving in Central Chile. John will be sharing about his work on Wed., June 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Murdock United Methodist Church. Mr. Elmore works with volunteers when they come to Chile to work in remodeling buildings at an old agricultural school to make them into a Conference Center.
CASS COUNTY 4th of JULY CELEBRATION
WEDNESDAY July 4th, 2012
YOUNG MEMORIAL PARK
MURRAY, NEBRASKA
Fireworks Rain Date: SATURDAY July 7th, 2012
CONCESSIONS by 4TH of JULY ASSOCIATION
10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
featuring SCHWAN'S ICE CREAM TREATS!
HOMEMADE PIE and ICE CREAM
Murray Christian Church
from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
OOZEBALL CONTEST
10:00 am - Registration
Games Start at Noon
Awards 1st place
SHOES REQUIRED!
$ 5.00 per person
6 to 8 person teams
Age groups – 8th grade and under/High School/Adult
Parent or Guardian Signature required if younger than 18 yr. old
Single Elimination
Sponsored by: Wiles Brothers
DIME GLASS TOSS
11:00 a.m.
LITTLE MR. & MISS. 4TH OF JULY
11:30 registration
Starts at Noon
$5.00 Per Entry
Ages 5 to 7
Trophies furnished by Murray State Bank
BINGO
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
HORSESHOE CONTEST
1:30 Registration
Pitching starts at 2:00 p.m.
$10 for coed Team
$5.00 per person
Pay Back
Failure to play at designated time is forfeiture of game
BABY CONTEST
2:30 Registration
Starts at 3:00 p.m.
$2.00 per Entry
Trophies furnished by Murray State Bank
PARADE LINE UP
6:30 p.m.
In front of Conestoga Elementary School in Murray
104 High St.
Parade at 7:00 p.m.
AUCTION
8:00 p.m.
CORONATION of MISS MURRAY
Approx. 9:00 p.m.
GRAND MARSHAL
Approx. 9:15 p.m.
RAFFLE DRAWING
Approx. 9:30 p.m.
NATIONAL ANTHEM
Approx. 9:55 p.m.
Sung By: Linda Grunewald
FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Approx. 10:00 p.m.
Provided exclusively through donations to the 4th of July Association
The Cass County 4th of July Association is NOT responsible for any Accident or Injury
For Information Call: Jerry Blasig 235-2203 or Keith Felthousen 235-2850
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