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Pool prep continues, splashing to resume May 25...
GACC seniors earn diplomas at Sunday's ceremony
WP-B bids farewell to seniors
27 area kids off to Burke
Pool prep continues, splashing to resume May 25...
West Point City employees Jim Peatrowsky and Dennis Wordekemper (not pictured) were finishing up some crack caulking around the swimming pool this morning (Wednesday). The pool was filled Monday and Tuesday. From now through Friday, May 24, lifeguards will be vacuuming dirt that settles at the bottom of the pool and making sure the water’s pH balance is correct.
GACC seniors earn diplomas at Sunday's ceremony
Guardian Angels Central Catholic senior Nick Goeden gives his approval about earning his diploma following the GACC graduation ceremony held Sunday afternoon. Goeden was one of 23 GACC graduates.
WP-B bids farewell to seniors
West Point-Beemer’s Mackenzie Berg turns a little red while principal DJ Weddle shares a story about Mackenzie during Sunday’s graduation ceremony. It was a special day for Berg. Not only did she receive her high school diploma, it was also Berg’s birthday. WP-B had 62 graduates.
27 area kids off to Burke
A total of 27 area track athletes qualified for the 2013 State Track & Field meet this Friday and Saturday at Omaha Burke.
Qualifiers from each area school include: West Point-Beemer (3), Central Catholic (19), Scribner-Snyder (4) and Bancroft-Rosalie (1).
Qualifiers from each area school include: West Point-Beemer (3), Central Catholic (19), Scribner-Snyder (4) and Bancroft-Rosalie (1).
Leland Kind - March 07, 2012
Funeral services for Leland Kind, age 91, of Beemer, will be on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the Colonial Haven/Colonial Courts Chapel in Beemer. Interment with Military Honors by Beemer American Legion Post#159 and West Point V.F.W. Post #4912 will be in the Beemer Cemetery. Visitation will continue on Thursday from 9 a.m. until service time at the chapel at Colonial Haven/Colonial Courts in Beemer. The family suggests memorials be directed to Colonial Haven Nursing Home and the Beemer American Legion Post #159 in Leland’s name.
Leland passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Colonial Haven Nursing Home in Beemer.
He is survived by one step-daughter, Beverly Holtz of Lewisville, Texas; two daughter-in-laws, Ardie Smith of West Point and Dorothy Smith of Grand Island; two sister-in-laws, Betty Kind of Kimball, and LaNora Taylor of Neligh; 18 step grandchildren and 32 step great-grandchildren.
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