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Centennial will dismiss at 1:30 pm on Thursday, October 5th, for parent-teacher conferences from 4 to 8 p.m. Centennial Board of Education will meet Monday, October 9th, at 8 p.m. Gresham Community Club will sponsor a free flu shot clinic on Wednesday, October 11th, from 8:00 – 8:30 a.m.

Grace Notes

I’m always pleasantly surprised (and very appreciative) when someone offers to hold a door open for me when I’m out and about. These days others are extending that courtesy toward me much more frequently.
Churches in our area support the Columbus and Living Water Rescue Missions. This is the new location in Columbus. Photo provided.

Churches in our area support the Columbus and Living Water Rescue Missions. This is the new location in Columbus. Photo provided.

Columbus & Living Water Rescue Missions

“Helping the Hurting and the Homeless in the Name of Jesus Christ.” Their Purpose: To equip the hurting and the homeless to become responsible, contributing members of the Church and society by providing food, shelter, and guidance to those in need.

From the VSO

NOW HEAR THIS! From the desk of Doc Toline, Polk County Veterans’ Service Officer Happy Birthday to the US Navy! October 13th marks 247 years of the Navy’s service to America. Did you know that on October 5th, 1913 the Navy purchased its first airplane?
Covenant Home Clips

Covenant Home Clips

Covenant Home Clips

Summer gave us one more kick then fall came with a blast! The residents at Midwest Covenant Home have commented on how quickly the summer came and went. In fact, the whole year seems to flying by faster than ever.

Polk County Health Department Influenza Clinics

The Polk County Health Department will sponsor ADULT (age 19 yrs. and older) Influenza Immunization Clinics at the following locations in Polk County in October. Please call the location of your choice to schedule an appointment. October 5, 2023 Benedict Comm. Center 402-732-6801 1:30 p.m.

Tabitha Offers Grief Support Groups

Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry- leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout York, Seward, Butler, Polk, Fillmore, Saline and surrounding counties.

Immunization Clinics

The Polk County Health Department will hold immunization clinics at the Polk County Health Department, Osceola, NE, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and Monday, October 16, 2023, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Flu shots are available. An appointment is required.

Blood Pressure Clinics

Clinics to monitor blood pressure will also be held each Tuesday of the month. They will be held at the Senior Center and rotate between each town in Polk County.