

RECYCLE!
Do something good for your community and our earth!
CASS COUNTY GOING GREEN
recycle trailer will be located on these dates in the following towns:
Murray:
June 8 - 14
Beaver Lake:
Union:
Nehawka:
June 8 - 21
Murray residents should either use the curbside bins that PREMIER WASTE SOLUTIONS delivered or continue to use the Cass County Recycle trailer at the Murray Fire Station per the above schedule.


There are lots of 4-H workshops scheduled for summertime fun! Check them out here:
http://cass.unl.edu/4hworkshops

Cass County will hold its county Democratic Convention on Saturday, June 7 at 9:30 A. M. at the Cass County Extension Office on the Cass County Fair Grounds, near Weeping Water.
All Democrats are invited and welcome to attend. This is a requirement to precede the State Convention which will be held in the fall.
The County Convention is the grass roots of the Democratic platform. Your voice is essential. Please plan to attend and bring any and all ideas, gripes, accolades and future plans with you to put before your fellow Democrats.
See you June 7th.

WEEPING WATER POOL
Hours:
Season passes, private parties, & swimming lessons available.
Pool: 402-267-7755.
A lug is a measurement to measure produce. A lug of peaches would be around 25 pounds, less than a bushel. That would make a lot of peach pies or jam!
The Cass County Fair schedule is posted. Click on the link below to see when all the fun will be!
http://cassfair.com/images/stories/2014/Schedule2014.pdf


Directed by Kevin Colbert, the cast stars Chris Werger of Eagle; Alyssa DiPaolo of Lincoln, Shari Hoelker, Doug Rothgeb, and Randy Wallace of Omaha; Keri Hogue of Elmwood; Wendy Allen, Pat Billings, Bret Tincher and Melinda Mead of Plattsmouth and Kevin Colbert of Weeping Water.

Pictured: Starting front left, Alyssa DiPaolo, Keri Hogue, Pat Billings, Wendy Allen, Melinda Mead, Shari Hoelker, Bret Tincher, Doug Rothgeb, Randy Wallace and Chris Werger.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
SPRINGFIELD, (NE), DAYS: JUNE 6 & 7, 2014
“CLASSIC CARS, CLASSIC ROCK, CLASSIC SPRINGFIELD”
SPRINGFIELD DAYS EVENTS ENTRY APPLICATIONS:

SOARING WINGS VINEYARD
402-253-2479
(Nebraska Law stipulates that no outside alcohol can be brought onto the premise.)
Live Band 7-9:30
Sunday Music, too!
NO cover charge on Sundays!
Music 2-5 pm.
13 - Daniel Christian
20 - Tim Koehn
Check out upcoming performers and events at www.soaringwingswine.com !
See You at the Winery!

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR SUMMER FIDDLE CAMPS
Registration is now open for the 2014 Schoolhouse Fiddle Camps, in the Old Avoca Schoolhouse, in Avoca, Nebraska. Deborah Greenblatt, championship fiddler, author of many fiddle collections, will help the campers get in touch with their inner fiddler. The course of study during the Schoolhouse Fiddle Camps will be designed specifically for the individual campers who sign up.
The June Camp (Monday, June 9 - Friday, June 13) is for folks who consider themselves beginners. The July Camp (Monday, July 14 - Friday, July 18) is for folks who consider themselves intermediate or advanced. Enrollment is limited to 10 fiddlers for each week, so that everyone will get individual attention.
For more information, e-mail Deborah at: debby@greenblattandseay.com
To register on line, log on to:
http://www.greenblattandseay.com/schoolhouse_fiddle_camp.shtml

PRESCHOOL PE (3-5 years)
Preschool age children learn the importance of stretching, following directions in organized activities, and physical fitness.
Location: PCC Gym
Day: Mondays
Times: 10:15-11:15am
Fee: FREE Members; $4 per class Non-members
FREE MOVIE NIGHTS
Meet us for an evening under the stars to enjoy a movie on the big screen.
Bring your blanket or lawn chairs, favorite snacks, and relax.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult 16 or older.
Concessions will be available for purchase.
Sound and projection sponsored by One Life Church.
Time: 8-10pm
Fee: FREE!
Garfield Park
In case of inclement weather, the movie will be shown in the Plattsmouth Community Center.
AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVES
Give the gift of life and donate blood.
Location: Plattsmouth Community Center
Dates: Wed, May 28th and July 30th
Time: 3:00-7:00pm (Date and Time subject to change)
Childcare available (5:30-8:30pm) for only $1 to all that donate
SAND VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE (5th/6th grade)
This new, exciting family program teaches volleyball fundamentals, team work and, of course, sportsmanship. Volunteer coaches needed. If selected, head coaches will be reimbursed one child’s registration fee at the end of the season.
Location: Twin Rivers Water Park Sand Volleyball Court
Practices: Begin June 9.
(Times are at coach’s availability)
Games: Sundays June 22-Aug 3 (no games July 6)
Times: 5:00pm, 6:00pm and 7:00pm
Fee: $25 Members; $35 Non-members
Registration: Now until Sunday, May 25
Late Registration: Monday, May 26 for an additional $5
After June 4 late registrations will be put on a wait list
2014 SLIDE-A-THON
Slides, Slides, and more Slides!!!! Stay tuned for details. All money raised will go to improvements of the Twin Rivers Water Park and Plattsmouth Community Center. Must be 48” tall to participate.
Location: Twin Rivers Water Park
Times: 10:00am-12:00pm
Date: Saturday, July 12th
Fee: $5 a slider, $2 donation for spectators
Will be cancelled if weather does not permit
YOUTH NIGHTS (5th-8th Grade)
Drop the kids off and go out while we provide your kids with snacks, have a dance party and watch a movie with us. Staff certified in CPR and First Aid will be supervising the children. Volunteer chaperones needed and will receive one child’s fee waived.
Location: Plattsmouth Community Center
Date: Saturday, July 19
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Fee: Member $10 Non-member $15
Registration due by: July 13
Late Registration: July 14 for an additional $5
Maximum 40
NERF WARS (3rd– 6th grade)
Bring your favorite Nerf weapon and labelled artillery to have a fun and challenging experience. Food and drinks will be provided to replenish and revitalize you for your next round! Nerf guns or bullets are NOT provided and no guarantee that they will make it back home.
Location: Plattsmouth Community Center
Dates/Times/Ages:
Saturday, July 26
7:15 – 8:45pm for 3rd & 4th grade
9:00 – 10:30pm for 5th to 8th grade
Fee: $10 Members $15 Non-members
Registration due by: July 20
Late Registration: July 21 for an additional $5
Maximum: 35 per age group
ADULT SOFTBALL LEAGUES
Team captains! Muster your teams and register them to play some rec level softball this fall. There is a Mens division and a Coed divsion (Coed teams need at least 5 females). 8 weeks of games. Double headers plus season ending tourney. Max 8 teams per division, so hurry! Balls provided.
Location: Rhylander Park
Days and Dates:
Mens - Mondays Aug 11 - Oct 6
Tourney Oct 11 (No games Sept 1)
Coed - Tuesdays Aug 12 - Sept 30 Tourney Oct 4
Time: Starting 6:30pm
Fee: $250 per team; plus umpire fees
Registration: Deadline is Wed, July 23
Click below for:

www.KeepCassCountyBeautiful.org



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