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911 Memorial Service and Salute to First Responders
September 11, 7:30AM
Shadow Lake Town Center HyVee
Papillion, NE
A 9-11 Memorial Service and Salute to all Sarpy County Public Safety Officials will be held on Sunday, September 11 at Papillion Shadow Lake HyVee. We will hold a short program at 7:30 AM and HyVee is honoring our First Responders with free breakfast. We are asking everyone to attend and show support for our First Responders.
Springfield Volunteer Fire and Sarpy County Sheriff both provide valuable service to the Springfield Community and surrounding area. Please show your support by attending. Bring American Flags to display. The public is invited. Let's show them that Sarpy County cares for our First Responders!
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SHOW YOUR TROJAN PRIDE
TROJAN APPAREL SALE
Order by midnight August 19th
The link below has some great new Trojan Pride wear to make 2016-17 the best year yet!
https://trojans2016.itemorder.
Check out the Booster web page at platteview-boosters.org!!!
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FREE RADON TESTING KITS
The Sarpy/Cass Health Department has partnered with the City of Springfield to distribute free radon gas testing kits to the community. Please stop by the city office during normal business hours to pick up your free testing kit. Questions regarding radon and radon testing can be directed to the Health Department at 402-339-4334 or www.sarpycasshealthdepartment.org
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COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SURVEY
Would you like a chance to win a $25 pre-paid Visa gift card and help improve the health and wellness of Sarpy County? Please visit www.sarpycasshealthdepartment.org and select “Community Health Improvement Survey” by September 1, 2016, to participate in a brief health survey and enter for a chance to win.
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The Best of Omaha is in
Springfield!
Vote for local businesses participating in the Best of Omaha campaign. It’s Easy!
Robins Nest
http://www.BestofOmaha.com/88412
Springfield Artworks:
http://www.BestofOmaha.com/58396
Vintage 180:
http://www.BestofOmaha.com/21992
Vote as many times as you like and ends on August 31. Thanks for your support of these local businesses!
Best of Omaha™ 2017
Win one of three Apple Watches! Three Apple Watches will be given away. After completing the minimum 15, every category you vote in is another entry into the drawing. The more categories you vote in, the more chances to win you accumulate.
WWW.BESTOFOMAHA.COM
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Join the Facebook group
“Our Town’s Story: Springfield, NE”
Click here to join:
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SPRINGFIELD DAYS 2017 PLANNING MEETING
AUGUST 25, 7PM
SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
To celebrate Nebraska 150 Sesquicentennial in Springfield, organizing for Springfield Days 2017 is already underway. All volunteers are welcome to attend meetings.
To learn more about NE 150, click on the link below:
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RETIREMENT PLANNING SESSIONS COMING TO SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY. SIGN UP NOW!
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GARDEN QUESTIONS?
Master Gardeners are available to answer all your gardening questions every Thursday at the Sarpy County Fairgrounds from 9:00am-12:00pm.
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SOARING WINGS VINEYARD
17111 S 138th St
Springfield, NE 68059
402-253-2479
(Nebraska Law stipulates that no outside alcohol can be brought onto the premise.)
Friday night Music
$5 cover charge
7:00 – 9:30pm –
Band: Ken Sitler Band
Sunday Acoustic Music!
No cover charge - music is from 2-5 pm.
Music: Magic K
Check out upcoming performers and events at www.soaringwingswine.com!
See You at the Winery!
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HAPPENING NEARBY
Lofte Community Theatre 40th Birthday Bash!
2016 marks the Lofte Community Theatre's 40th season. They are celebrating their “Ruby Jubilee" in style with a informal birthday party on Saturday, August 13 at 7:30pm. There is a small admission fee of $5.
The Lofte has grown from a small group of locals who put up a play in a neighbor’s barn to an important regional arts center. Literally thousands of individuals have graced the stage and/or attended one of their events. The Lofte is celebrating their accomplishments with cake, ice cream and loads of quality entertainment. You will see familiar faces from the forty-year history as Lofte alumni treat you to some of your favorite show tunes.
Purchase tickets in advance or at the door. Come and celebrate the theatre's rich history and share the evening with good friends.
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CASS COUNTY
VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE
MOBILE LOCATIONS:
1st Friday of the Month-Eagle (Community Center)- 1-5pm
2nd Friday of the Month-Weeping Water (Library)- 1-5pm
3rd Friday of the Month-Greenwood (Library)- 1-5pm
Please call our office @ 402-296-9368 to schedule an appointment
~Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-Chinese Proverb
Thanks to all Springfield E-Newsletter readers.
Connie Manzer
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