OSCEOLA BULLDOGS CLASS OF 1975

The Osceola Class of 1975 held their 50th reunion at the Maximus Bar in Columbus on May 23rd.

Osceola Community Calendar

July 9-13 Polk County Fair at Fairgrounds in Osceola.July 95:30 p.m. City Council MTG.July 11Civic Center Rental3-5 p.m. Methodist Christian Women - Rachel Tagge (Community Gathering/Fundraiser)4-6 p.m.- Polk County Fair Parade July 12Park Center Rental Tammy Dean 1-4 p.m.

Senior Center

July 11 staff meeting 9 AM. All are welcome.July 13 ice cream parlor by United Methodist Church 3 PM July 28, Polk County Pool Stromsburg 1 PM Pool and coffee every morning.*** Our greatest glory not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. —Confucius

Aspects

I recently enjoyed a nice phone call from Ruth Jacquot, Rapid City, South Dakota. Many are familiar with Ruth and her late elder siblings, Ray Richards, and Verna Thelen, children of the late Alice Fox of Osceola.“This' Alice met 'that' Alice when doing volunteer work with the local Senior Center.

Pedicure Clinics

Pedicure Clinics will be held at the Polk County Health Department the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Please call the health department to make an appointment.

Governor Pillen Issues Independence Day Proclamation

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued a proclamation marking Independence Day, in which he asked Nebraskans to take due notice of the federal holiday, display their American flags and reflect on the profound words of the Founding Fathers who declared:  “We hold these truths to be...

Archery Photos

The first 4-H County fair event got underway Tuesday evening with archery. About 20 participated. If we didn't post a photo of your child, we probably have one. With five rounds, we're pretty sure got at least one of each.Here are a few photos by Beth Sparrow.

Up to $5K in Grants Available for Rural Communities!

Grants are available to communities served by Northeast Nebraska Telephone Company (NNTC) thanks to the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS)!The FRS is the non-profit arm of the National Rural Broadband Association (NTCA).

Covenant Home Clips

First of all, I apologize for not having the Clips recently due to unforeseen circumstances, but we are back on schedule and hopefully no more interruptions.June has been a busy month with various activities, the Swedish Festival as well as our usual events.

Now Hear This!

We are 249 Years old, but did you know we could have been a little younger than that? While 1776 is the official start date, some argue that other dates, such as the ratification of the Constitution in 1788, could also be considered the nation’s true birthday.