FROM THE FILES of The Osceola Record

TEN YEARS AGO June 14, 2012 Doug Burritt received his di Doug Burritt received his diploma from the Auctioneering and Auction Sales Management course at the Missouri Auction school. He is employed by Lee’s Realty in Osceola.

Harrison Graduates with Honors

MARSHALLTOWN - On Friday, May 13, graduates of Marshalltown Community College took their next step as they became alumni of the college. Graduates listed below represent those who completed their degree or diploma work during the Spring 2022 term.

LIBRARY NEWS

Summer Reading is coming to the Osceola Public Library! The theme is Oceans of Possibilities and it will take place on Thursdays starting on June 23rd through July 14th from 10-11 a.m.

Osceola Community Action Group

The Osceola Community Action Group will hold their June meeting on Thursday, June 23rd at Andrea’s Family Diner, formerly the Osceola Tavern, at 6:00 p.m. Please note the date and time change! Membership is open to individuals and businesses interested in our community.

Aspects

“Reducing one’s carbon footprint” has become increasingly important as our beloved nation battles overwhelming environmental challenges. During a recent coffee break, I caught a televised shopping channel segment featuring a 10- cup, filtered water pitcher.

Trees Planted for Conservation and Celebration Around State

Upper Big Blue NRD wraps 2022 tree planting season For 50 years, Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts have been committed to local conservation activities that safeguard soil and water resources.

SWEDISH FESTIVAL PARADE

This year’s Swedish Festival Parade had a little bit of everything — from fire trucks to high school bands and families celebrating multiple generation of being Swedes.

FROM THE FILES of The Headlight

TEN YEARS AGO June 21, 2012 Dusty Hanson, a 2002 Stromsburg graduate, was named teacher of the year for Imagine Schools Charter Association in Gilbert, Arizona. He is a middle school social science teacher. The 2012 Swedish festival was complete.

LIBRARY NEWS

Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed a program at the library in the last few days. We’ve had a wide variety of speakers and subjects for everyone to enjoy. Many companies are beginning to feel the effects of our volatile economy right now.

SWEDISH FESTIVAL

LOST AND FOUND Several items were turned into the information booth during the Swedish festival. If you are missing something, please call Sharon Noyd, 402-764-5265.