SPRINGFIELD NEWS
April 24, 2013
ANNUAL SPRINGFIELD VOL. FIRE AUXILIARY
PLANT SALE
SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2013 7 AM - NOON
SPRINGFIELD VOL. FIRE STATION ~505 SOUTH 1ST STREET
PRE-ORDER FOR BEST SELECTION. GO TO http://www.janetsjungle.com/springfield.html TO VIEW/PRINT A PLANT CATALOG AND ORDER FORM.
E-MAIL
COMPLETED FORMS CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT CITY HALL (170 N. 3RD) OR LUTZ REPAIR SERVICES (640 S. 1ST).
PROCEEDS BENEFIT OUR VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
CONGRATULATIONS TO
MARGIE TREMBLEY OF SPRINGFIELD ARTWORKS
She was selected to show her fascinator hats and bridal memory scarves in the upcoming Fashion Week event in Omaha in August.
Omaha Fashion Week organizers announced the designers who have been selected to show during the spring/summer 2014 collections this Aug. 19-24. The lineup of 30 designers includes five newcomers, seven from outside of Nebraska and three high school students.
“We were blown away by how well prepared all the designers were this year and the quality of the applications,” said OFW Producer, Brook Hudson. “The talent and creativity continues to get better each season.” The show schedule and location will be announced at the end of the month. Tickets go on sale to the public on June 1.
SPRINGFIELD & WESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
PTO CARNIVAL
PLATTEVIEW HIGH
FRIDAY APRIL 26
6-8PM
TICKETS – 4 FOR $1.00
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD TOWN HALL MEETING
MAY 6, 2013
7:00PM
COMMUNITY BUILDING
The public is invited to come and share ideas for future improvements to the Community Building and how to best use the building.
ALL CHURCH GARAGE SALE
2ND SEMI-ANNUAL MISSION GARAGE SALE
SPRINGFIELD FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
480 MAIN STREET
APRIL 27
8AM – 2PM
DONATIONS NEEDED!
Household and craft items will be accepted (No Clothing) on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday April 24-26. Any electronic items will need to come with a $10 donation for disposal, in case the item does not sell. All unsold items are donated to charity. Please call Elizabeth at 402-253-8260 or email
Springfield Days Organizational Meeting
Thursday April 25 @ 7pm
Springfield Memorial Library
665 Main Street
All area individuals, organizations, and businesses are
welcome to attend and help plan this year’s event. Your
help is needed.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
SPRINGFIELD DAYS – A HIDDEN TREASURE
IN DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD
JUNE 7 & 8, 2013
VFW COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
April 28, 2013
Last Sunday of each month from October through April, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall in Springfield. Cost is $6.50 for adults and 3.00 for children aged 5 to 12. Breakfast includes all-you-care to eat pancakes, french toast, scrambled eggs, hash browns, ham and sausage links and patties. Included is coffee, orange juice and milk.
SPRINGFIELD CLEANUP DAY
MAY 4
8:00AM -3:00PM
CITY MAINTENANCE SHOP
SPRUCE & RAILROAD
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SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
665 MAIN STREET
402-253-2797
Knitting & Crocheting Lessons– Wednesday, 10am–noon.
Please bring 11 in. needles & 1 skein worsted weight
yarn to knit. For crochet, please bring a size H hook and yarn.
Knit & Crochet for Charity - Join us on Wednesday morning as
we stitch to help others. Everyone is welcome. No need to
register. For more information, call the Library at
402-253-2797.
GOING OUT TO THE MOVIES?
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
MARCUS THEATRE MOVIES PASSES
PLATINUM TICKET (anytime) -$8
SILVER (anytime except after 5:30 Saturday) $6
*some restrictions may apply
ON SALE AT SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
HOLY FAMILY SHRINE CONCERTS
APRIL 28, 2013
3:00PM
DR. CHRISTINE BEARD
WITH THE HEARTLAND COMMUNITY FLUTISTS
The sound of flutes playing sacred music in the Chapel promises to be a treat for all.
7:00PM
JIM NAILON
Jim’s blend of sacred music and wonderful voice provide a wonderful experience for all.
A reception will follow all concerts.
All free will donations go to support the Shrine.
Holy Family Shrine
23132 Pflug Rd.
To get to the Shrine take I-80 to exit 432, go South on Highway 31 to Pflug Road, go 1mile west on Pflug Road.
SPRINGFIELD ARTWORKS
183 MAIN STREET
SPRINGFIELD, NE 68059
402-301-9162
OWNERS, GLENN & MARGIE TREMBLEY
Springfield Artworks hosts
A special Mother’s Day and Bridal event
Saturday and Sunday, April 27 & 28 from 1-4pm.
Fascinator hat, Eco-printed scarves and wearable art exhibit
plus container gardening tips and artist demos
Refreshments provided
183 Main St, Springfield, NE
402-301-9162, www.springfieldartworks.com
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GALLERY HOURS
Tuesday – Friday 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Saturday 11:00am -4:30pm
Sunday & Monday-by appointment
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SOARING WINGS VINEYARD
17111 S 138th St
Springfield, NE 68059
402-253-2479
Sunday Acoustic Music
No cover charge
2:00 -5:00 p.m.
April
7th- Sue Murray
14th- Greg Place
21st- Jeff Tomes
28th- Katie Logan
Friday Night Music Series
7:00- 9:30 PM
Outdoors weather permitting, otherwise inside the party room.
No cover charge for the month of April.
Full bands start in May.
April
5th- Mark Irvin
12th- Tracy Skretta
19th- Jessica Errett and Tara Vaughan
26th- John Stokely
HAPPENING NEARBY
LIVING HISTORY DAY
CASS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
646 MAIN STREET
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA 68048
Cass County Historical Society's Seventh Annual Living History Day will be Saturday, April 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Demonstrations in the museum will include spinning by Dee Hogya of Omaha and weaving by Linda Barnard Duncan of Plattsmouth. Throughout the day, Florene Nickles will be playing the 1893 Packard Reed Organ.
From 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., a May Basket Workshop for children ages 5 to 10 will be conducted by Cass County Retired Educators. The children will make a basket and learn about the May Day tradition. The last session will start at 2:30.
In the museum courtyard will be rope making by William Duff of Weeping Water and Quilting by Sandra Allgeier of Plattsmouth.
At the end of Main Street, the Historical Society's log cabin and caboose will be open from 10:00 a.m. To 3:00 p.m. Blacksmithing will be demonstrated by Ron Rookstool of Plattsmouth,Vernon Grashorn of Louisville and Lary Hogya of Omaha.
For additional information, contact the museum, 402-296-4770.
GREENBLATT & SEAY
SCHOOLHOUSE PERFORMANCE SERIES
PRESENTS
DRUMS OF THE WORLD
MICHAEL FITZSIMMONS
SUNDAY MAY 12, 2:30PM
AVOCA, NE
IN THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE
“ADMISSION”
$10 ADULTS, $5 STUDENTS & SENIORS, $1CHILDREN
~The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Connie Manzer
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