A local poolplayer came up just short of advancing to the American Poolplayers Association’s (APA) 8-Ball Doubles Championship in Las Vegas after falling in the semi-finals of the 8-Ball Doubles tournament held recently at TJ’s Family Fun Center in McCook.
The Gothenburg FFA made an appearance at Fresh Seasons on November 17, 2021. They were in the store from 2:45 to 5:00 PM and spread out at booths to provide shoppers with samples and information regarding products. Pictured here are FFA Reporter Eve Healey and FFA Reporter Arissa Ackerman. Both Healey and Ackerman have had their writings featured in the Gothenburg Times.
The Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring its annual Holiday at the Henri on December 3 and 4, 2021. The museum and gallery is located at 218 East 8th Street in Cozad, Nebraska. From 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 3, the museum will be hosting an open house which will include Christmas decorations along with guided tours of the historic house and art gallery. Refreshments will be served including desserts, coffee, and beverages. On Saturday, December 4, the museum will continue its open house from 10:00-4:00 p.m.
North Platte Community College’s Student Senate is collecting non-perishable food items for families in need this holiday season.
You may have noticed a very large crane working at Gothenburg Health this last week. Becky Jobman states that the reason for the crane’s presence was a new air unit. The hospital’s old air unit was out of date and needed replacing. Pictured here is the crane lifting the new air unit onto the top of the building, where it could be secured and put into use. (Photo by, Ashley Mohler)
The 5th Annual Cozad Rotary Polar Express will be held Tuesday, December 21st. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at Bazata and Berreckman Law Office at 801 Meridian Avenue, Cozad, Nebraska. Masks are required. Train times are 6:00 PM, 6:15 PM, 6:45 PM, 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 7:45 PM, 8:15 PM, and 8:30 PM on December 21st.
The Gothenburg Times is hosting a turkey giveaway. Every third and fourth grader at Dudley Elementary School has been given a short essay to fill out about what they are thankful for. Each student who turns in their essay to the Gothenburg Times office by November 18th will be entered into a drawing to win a turkey for their family.
The Community Thanksgiving Service is to be on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Cowboy Church with Pastor Greg Boller giving the message. The Catholic Church is to be in charge of refreshments. All are welcome to attend.
Nebraska State Education Association Executive Director Maddie Fennell is stepping down for family health reasons and the NSEA Board has named its Director of Advocacy, Trish Guinan, as her replacement.
Quitting smoking isn’t easy; having a plan and the right tools can help you be successful. Let the Great American Smokeout event on November 18th be the day you start the journey toward a smoke-free life. Thousands of people who smoke across the country will join together in taking an important step toward a healthier life and reducing their cancer risk, taking advantage of resources and support to help quit. Studies show that quitting smoking,