Springfield Wednesday Newsletter

SPRINGFIELD NEWS

JUNE 19, 2013

UNO’S CAPOW SCIENCE VISITS THE LIBRARY

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Thank you, Professor Dan Sullivan for a fantastic program!

"It was so awesome!"

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JR. TROJAN FOOTBALL REGISTRATION

Registration is now open for both flag football and tackle football. Go to www.platteviewjrtrojans.com and click on Register tab at the top of the page.

Flag football fields teams for kids in kindergarten and first/second grades. These games are played at the LaVista Sports Complex on Saturdays.

Tackle football fields teams at the third/fourth grade level and fifth/sixth grade level.

Tackle Football Information
Fees: $60, includes pads, mouthguard and uniform.
Schedule: Equipment checkout will be in late July before the first practice. Practice will begin in late July with games starting in mid-August and will be weekly through mid-October. Games are played at Platteview High School and in surrounding communities.

Effective this fall, SYAA will no longer provide helmets to players. Teams will be wearing stock white helmets with gray face masks. Parents may purchase helmets through Nebraska Sports. They can take their player to Nebraska Sports to be properly fitted and order the helmet through them. Helmets at different price levels will be available. Parents must be sure they state they are there with SYAA Football. This is simply an option and parents may purchase their player’s helmet wherever they wish, however, helmets must fit properly.

SYAA will continue to provide shoulder pads, mouth pieces, game jersey, and football pants for each player.

Parents are encouraged to visit the EVW website at: www.evwfootball.com for additional information, concussion awareness info and league rules.

Tackle football registration is open until June 20, 2013.

For more information on Tackle Football contact Mike Patera at 402-305-7470.

Flag Football
Fees: $50, includes t-shirt and trophy. You will need to provide a mouthguard for your player to practice and play.
Schedule: Practice will start in early August

Flag football registration is open until July 14, 2013.

For more information on Flag Football contact Matt Millikan at 402-290-5237.

JR. TROJAN CHEERLEADER REGISTRATION

It is that time of the year again! Jr. Cheerleading registrations are now open! Open for incoming Kindergarten all the way to 6th grade. Each girl will receive, T-shirt, pom poms, hair bow, and cheer socks!

Go to: http://platteviewjrtrojans.com to find out more info or to register. This season everything is completed online! Just head over to the website, click register on the top of the page and follow the instructions. Registration ends July 1.

Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have any further questions!

GOING OUT TO THE MOVIES?

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

MARCUS THEATRE MOVIES PASSES

PLATINUM TICKET (anytime) -$8.50

SILVER (anytime except after 5:30 Saturday) $6.50

*some restrictions may apply

ON SALE AT SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY

SPRINGFIELD ARTWORKS

183 MAIN STREET
SPRINGFIELD, NE 68059

402-301-9162

OWNERS, GLENN & MARGIE TREMBLEY

www.springfieldartworks.com

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GALLERY HOURS

Tuesday – Friday 1:00pm – 5:00pm

Saturday 11:00am -4:30pm

Sunday & Monday-by appointment

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.

June

2nd- Ryan McLeay

9th - Jon Sundermeier

16th - Brian Vranicar

23rd - Jessica Errett and Tara Vaughan

30th - Tracy Skretta

Friday Night Music Series

7:00- 9:30 PM

June

7th - Jumpin Kate and The Naked Reserves

14th- Back Alley Blues

21st - John Stokely Band

28th - Toons Band

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SARPY COUNTY MUSEUM QUILT SHOW

2402 CLAY STREET

BELLEVUE, NE

Museum Hours

Tuesday – Saturday

10:00am – 4:00pm

Over 90 quilts featured. Springfield quilters included. The exhibit will be on display until August 31^st.

HAPPENING NEARBY

THIS ONE’S FOR THE GIRLS:

UPCOMING OUTDOOR EVENT FOR WOMEN

You’re invited to the 14th Annual Omaha Women in the Outdoors Workshop.

Women interested in experiencing a relaxing, fun-filled day in the outdoors and meeting new friends are invited to an NWTF Women in the Outdoors event August 17 at Platte River State Park.

Women age 14 and up are encouraged to attend. Hands-on instruction will be provided by friendly experts trained to work with beginners and participants of all skill levels.

The event, which begins at 7:30 am, will include the following activities:

Bird Watching

Archery

Kayaking

Hiking

Dutch oven cooking

Try Scuba

Land Navigation

Sausage Making

Participation is just $75, which includes a 1-year membership in Women in the Outdoors and subscription to Turkey Country. Additional fees may apply for some classes and optional overnight.

Advance registration is required. For more information, please contact Karen Berghauser at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (402) 651-5807. Also find us at https://sites.google.com/site/omahawito/ to access the registration form or on Facebook.

Since its inception in 1998, the NWTF Women in the Outdoors program has introduced women through-out North America to outdoor enjoyment.

For more information about the Women in the Outdoors program, please call (800) THE-NWTF or visit www.womenintheoutdoors.or

~Often in life we forget the things we should remember and remember the things we should forget.

- Unknown

Thanks to all Springfield E-Newsletter readers.

Connie Manzer

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