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Super Bowl party to be held in Mullen

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Monday, January 29, 2024
Mullen’s Sandhills Community Bible Church is hosting a Super Bowl party on Sunday, Feb. 11 beginning at 4:00 p.m. The public is invited to come enjoy a potluck meal, watch the game and/or play cards while the game is on.
The group that attended “Steel Magnolias” is pictured l-r: Ira Supenko, Darlene Osborn, Deborah Hertz, Shirley Macke, Pam Brooks, Cindy Pearman, Sandy Kvanvig, Artis Hicks, Sharilyn Bader, Jennifer Rice and Chis Sherman. Not pictured: Randii Endorf. courtesy photo

The group that attended “Steel Magnolias” is pictured l-r: Ira Supenko, Darlene Osborn, Deborah Hertz, Shirley Macke, Pam Brooks, Cindy Pearman, Sandy Kvanvig, Artis Hicks, Sharilyn Bader, Jennifer Rice and Chis Sherman. Not pictured: Randii Endorf. courtesy photo

‘Sister Act the Musical’ trip planned for Sunday, Feb. 18

News Staff
Monday, January 29, 2024
by Deborah Hertz The North Platte Community Playhouse’s performance of “Steel Magnolias” was attended by a group from Mullen on Sunday, Nov. 12. A total of 12 left Mullen on 2 of the county’s handi buses and several private cars.

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Mullen Book Club’s next book pick

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Monday, January 22, 2024
The Mullen Book Club is currently reading “I Shall Be Near To You” by Erin Lindsay McCabe to discuss on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 6:00 p.m. at the Mullen Arts Center. Come join the discussion! Copies of the book are available at the Hooker County Library.

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Book signing in Thedford Feb. 3

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Monday, January 22, 2024
The public is invited to the Thomas County Library at 501 Main Street in Thedford on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 1 p.m. CT. Alan J. Bartels, author of “100 Things To Do In The Nebraska Sandhills Before You Die” will be there for a meet and greet, book signing, Q & A and slideshow.

Feb. 5 is Valentine’s Day Contest deadline

News Staff
Monday, January 22, 2024
Calling all romantics! Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, so it’s time for the Tribune’s ninth annual Valentine’s Day Contest! How did you and your significant other meet? How long have you been/did you date? What was your first date like? How did you get engaged?

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Muscle health

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Monday, January 22, 2024
The maintenance of our muscles plays a major role in healthy aging. By taking care of our muscles, we impact our quality of life now and in the future. The proteins in our bodies are continuously being broken down and replaced. Protein is essential to life and needs to be consumed at each meal.

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Rockin’ the Choir coming to North Platte

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Rockin’ the Choir returns to North Platte Community College Feb. 3. Community members are invited to join NPCC students and employees in learning two songs that they will sing together in an open to the public performance.

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2024 Aksarben Community Grant open

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Omaha - The Aksarben Foundation is now accepting applications for their 2024 Community Grant awards. This legacy initiative of the Aksarben Foundation and has touched all 93 counties of the state since its inception.

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Sandhills Calendar

News Staff
Monday, January 22, 2024
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel TUESDAY, JANUARY 30 8:30-12, 12:45-4:30 Drivers examiner at Hooker County Courthouse MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5 6:00 American Legion Marcy Upton Post, #109, Red’s Cafe TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting,...

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Church Calendar

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Monday, January 22, 2024
ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Confessions, 10:30 a.m. Mass. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Adult and Children Sunday School classes - 10:00 a.m., Morning Worship 11:00 a.m., 2nd Sunday - 12:00 Fellowship Dinner - open to the community. MULLEN METHODIST CHURCH 11:00 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship.
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