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PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

Cross County Students Job Shadow Businesses

All juniors will complete a job shadow. Some students go to more than one, and some businesses host more than one student. Cross County School thanks the businesses for their tremendous support of the program. Gage Walker learns from owner Scott Fowler at Burg Auto.
Authors Tim and Lisa Trudell visit Gathering Grounds last Saturday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Authors Tim and Lisa Trudell visit Gathering Grounds last Saturday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Authors Visit Gathering Grounds

OSCEOLA — Authors Tim and Lisa Trudell from Omaha came to Gathering Grounds in Osceola to promote and sell their new book “100 Things to do in Nebraska Before You Die”. In this book there is a Food and Drink section, where Gathering Grounds is the first entry.
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Cross County Jamboree

Cross County held their annual basketball jamboree to raise money for the summer band trip. The team called “Rubber Duckies” was crowned the champion.

NCPA Academic All-State Awards

The Nebraska SchoolActivities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Winter 2022-2023 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards.
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Nyberg Visits Offutt Air Force Base

Marivel Nyberg of Stromsburg visited the Offutt Air Force Base New Parent Support Program. Early this year Marivel sought donations for infants and toddlers of military families for her FCCLA project. On March 22nd she delivered the items to the Family Advocacy Dept.

Swedish Festival

Plans are moving forward for the June 16-18 Stromsburg Swedish Midsommar Festival. The next planning meeting will be held at the Stromsburg Public Library on Tuesday, April 11, starting at 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Committee heads are encouraged to attend at least one meeting.

Library News

Lauran Ostberg Library Director I thought I’d drop a line. We have a lot happening at the Library next month! Alena Mentink, local Nebraska Author, has released her second book, “A Bargain to Keep” and will have a book signing and Q&A on April 8th from 10:30am-12pm.
Aspects

Aspects

Aspects

Once again, I’ve been reminded that televised segments addressing interior design and decorating provide valuable information and helpful visuals.

Kindergarten Round-Up, Preschool Registration

On Friday, April 14, Jeffrey Elementary in Osceola will have its Kindergarten round up starting at 9 a.m. Any student that will be starting Kindergarten in the 2023 - 2024 school year are welcome and should attend.