Monday, May 20, 2013
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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).
Merlin Kottman - February 27, 2013
Merlin G. Kottman, 62, of rural Scribner, died Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, surrounded by his family, at his home north of Scribner after fighting a tough battle of bile duct cancer.A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Cuming County Line, north of Scribner. The family will receive friends at Ludvigsen’s Funeral Chapel on Thursday, Feb. 28 from 5 - 7 p.m. The family requests memorials to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Ludvigsen’s Scribner Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Merlin is survived by his wife, Arleen; their five children and families, Jennifer and husband David Wesely of North Bend, Karen and husband Brian Brhel of Denton, Paul and wife Jaci Kottman of Waverly, Amy and husband Joel Booe of Waverly, Ashley and husband Lance Bachman of Lincoln; and six beautiful grandchildren, Colton, Tyler, Maverick, Haley, Kaydence and Kenna.
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