A Seat at the Table Delivers Results for Nebraska

GOVERNORGetting to be your Governor has led to a lot of goosebump moments and last week had a few as Suzanne and I traveled to the annual Governor meetings in our nation’s capital.

PINEWOOD DERBY RACES

Saturday morning Stromsburg Cub Scout Pack 241 had their Pinewood Derby! Scouts designed and made their own pine race cars (with help) and raced them down the race track.

Swedish Festival

A productive meeting was held on February 26th for the June 19-21 Stromsburg Swedish Midsommar Festival. The website is not current yet, but will be soon.A limited number of food trucks will be available but the goal is to support the local businesses and groups first.

Library News

March events at the Stromsburg library: Midwest Covenant Home book cart on March 3, 17 and 21 from 1-2 PM Dr.

Lines on the Page

LINES ON THE PAGEMaybe I wrote this already, or told you this, but when I first started writing Book 1, Released in The Great Escapee series, I planned to plot out everything.

Senior Center

Activities at Osceola Senior Center for February.March 2 Polk County cards at Stromsburg March 3 blood pressure by Polk County Health Department 9:30 to 11:30 Bunco at the Osceola Civic Center, Tuesday, March 10 at 1 o’clock. All are invited.

Osceola Competes at CRC Speech Meet

Two Rivers Trout Lake opens March 14

The Two Rivers State Recreation Area Trout Lake in Douglas County will open March 14. This creates an exceptional opportunity for people to experience higher catch rates of rainbow trout, enjoy great spring outdoor recreation, and introduce some new people to fishing.

Nebraska State Park Areas See Many Enhancements

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is reinvesting into the state’s recreational resources to enhance outdoor experiences, support state tourism, and provide safe and accessible amenities in state park areas and trails.

Pedicure Clinic

*** Our greatest glory not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. —Confucius Pedicure clinics will be held at the Polk County Health Department the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please call the health department at 402-7472211 to make an appointment.