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- South Cherry

The Bob Marshes went to Valentine Wednesday afternoon. Bob had a dental appointment. Peggy took Twyla Mercure Kelley, a resident at Pine View Good Samaritan, out for ice cream at Frosty Drive Inn. Bob and Peggy went back to Valentine Thursday for the cattle sale.

South Hooker

Mick and Midge Harding took in the Hooker County Fair activities and enjoyed them very much.

Hunter Safety Class to be in Thedford

Firearm Hunter Education is a program ensuring that safe, respectful and responsible hunters participate in the sport of hunting in Nebraska. This program is mandated by the Nebraska Legislature and administered by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
Methodist Church community service

Methodist Church community service

Methodist Church community service

Lovelight International Ministries, Greg and Suzie York, from Parsons, Kansas, sing “country gospel that’s good for your soul.” They will be singing on Sunday, Aug. 15 in Tryon by the fair building in a community service hosted by Tryon United Methodist Church at 9:30 a.m. CT.
Addison Mundorf competes in the Pre-K Uphill Race. Gerri Peterson

Addison Mundorf competes in the Pre-K Uphill Race. Gerri Peterson

26 participate in Bicycle Rodeo

Twenty-three Pre-K through sixth graders participated in the Bicycle Rodeo last Wednesday, competing in the events of poles, sponge drop and uphill race. The event was sponsored by the Country Clovers 4-H Club. Pre-K (4 competitors) Poles: 1. Daryl Deibler, 2. Kayden Evans, 3.
Lions Club members Ryan, Shelby and their daughter Anna Ridenour verify Diana Brost’s Bingo last Thursday evening. Gerri Peterson

Lions Club members Ryan, Shelby and their daughter Anna Ridenour verify Diana Brost’s Bingo last Thursday evening. Gerri Peterson

Lucky winners at Lions Club Bingo

After a taco supper, the Lions Club called games of Bingo Thursday evening, Aug. 5 at the Lariat. Various games of Bingo were played - from traditional, to forming letters on the playing cards, to blackout.
Teal Peterson gives it his all in the pedal tractor pull! Gerri Peterson

Teal Peterson gives it his all in the pedal tractor pull! Gerri Peterson

45 kids compete on Mid-Nebraska Pedal Pullers

The Mid-Nebraska Pedal Pullers were in Mullen for ages 4-13 to compete against each other. The top three of each division can go on to compete at the Nebraska State Fair. The competition saw 45 participants. 4-year-old girls: 1. Danielle Peterson - 38, 2. Eve Ericksen - 14.5 4-year-old boys: 1.
Father/son duo Wade (right) and Lane Edis in the goat roping. Gerri Peterson

Father/son duo Wade (right) and Lane Edis in the goat roping. Gerri Peterson

Goat Roping sees 200 entries

The Goat Roping had 200 entries on Friday night, Aug. 6. 1. Eric Garrelts and Cliff Bernal - 768 2. Eric Garrelts and TJ Pow 2. Eric Garrelts and TJ Powell - 576 3. Cliff Bernal and Eric Garrelts - 384 4. Lance Moore and TJ Powell - 192