If you have items for the newsletter, please submit them by 4:30pm on Mondays to make sure we have time to get them in the newest edition of the newsletter. Send in any pics, news, upcoming events etc. that you would like to see in the newsletter. Thank you.
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Gibson Hall and the Community Center are available for rental. Gibson Hall rents for $250 and can seat up to 250 people and the Community Center rents for $75 and can seat up to 80 people. Feel free to stop by the city office if you would like to have a look around at either one of these facilities.
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A reminder to all who own or operate an ATV or UTV on the city streets to please stop by the city office to register your vehicle. There is a $25 registration fee which is good until December 31, 2013.
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Now is the time to start making appointments with your vet to get your dogs/cats vaccinated. 2013 pet licenses are due by May 1, 2013. There will be a pet clinic on April 13 from 9-11am at the fire barn.
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With the beginning of a new year comes a fresh start. New Year's resolutions are often made to form good habits and reach new goals. This New Year's, the American Red Cross encourages people to resolve to help patients in need through regular blood donations.
As the winter season continues, blood donations are especially needed. Donations typically decline this time of year, as many regular donors are impacted by inclement weather and seasonal illnesses.
There is no better resolution to make this New Year's than to help save lives with the Red Cross. Give the gift of life and help give patients another year with their loved ones.
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"The Hallelujah Girls" make a joyful noise at Mahoney State Park
KBC Productions opens "The Hallelujah Girls" on January 19 at the Kountze Theater inside Mahoney State Park. The female comedy runs weekends through February 17.
After they lose a close friend, the women of Eden Falls, Georgia realize that time is precious and they've got to work fast to achieve their dreams. Sugar Lee Thompkins opens a the "Spa-Dee-Dah" day spa in an abandoned church. See the women launch new lives in this joyful comedy that will make you shout, "Hallelujah!"
Starring in the ensemble cast are Shari Hoelker, Ann Huxtable-Scates and Allison Tiller of Omaha; Brandy Palatas of Papillion, Melinda Mead and David Willingham of Plattsmouth, Brenda Jones of Louisville and Randy Young of Murdock.
Production dates are January 19, 20, 25-27, February 1-3, 8, 10, and 14-17. showtimes on Fridays and Saturdays are 7:30pm and sunday afternoon matinees at 2pm. On sunday, February 10, there is a second performance at 7L30pm. Adult tickets are $10 and children under 12 are $8. For reservations, please call Mahoney State Park at 402-944-2523 ext 7122.
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The Lofte Community Theatre Board of Directors announces that its annual Volunteer Celebration will be held at 6pm on Saturday, February 9. A light meal will be followed by a brief business meeting. Kevin Colbert will highlight the successes of 2012 and announce 2013 and 2014 show selections. Elections for openings on the Board of Directors will also be held.
Attendees do not need to have been in a show during the past calendar year. This is an open-invitation to friends, family, volunteers, patrons and sponsors.
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Joseph Hall as Elvis at the Lofte Community Theatre
Returning to the Lofte Community Theatre for the third consecutive year, ladies and gentlemen, "It's Elvis!"
That's right, back by popular demand, Nebraska native, Joseph Hall will amaze you with his live performance as Elvis Presley. On Saturday, February 23 you can see Elvis at 2pm, 7pm or both. All seats are assigned and tickets are $20. Be advised that this event is very popular and sells rather quickly.
Those interested in tickets should call the Lofte at 402-234-2553. the Lofte is located near the intersection of Hwy 1 and Hwy 50 near the town of Manley in Cass County.
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Senior citizen Meals at the Community Center
101 W Eldora Ave Suite 3
start serving at 11am
Contact Ruth Vogt 402-267-5303 to reserve a meal
or schedule a delivery
Upcoming Menu - Subject to change
January 16, 2013
liver & onions
mash potatoes
country veggies
jello pudding/wafer
January 18, 2013
salmon
baked potatoes
creamed peas
coleslaw
pie
January 21, 2013
goulash
green beans
lettuce salad
cookie/fruit
January 23, 2013
meatballs in gravy
mash potatoes
peas & carrots
fruit salad
pudding
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