RUNNERS OF ALL AGES participated in the Tail Twisters 4-H color run this past Thursday at Lake Helen. Here, Trevor David (left) and Gage Andersen receive a splash of pink and purple near the finish line.
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
They certainly got their money’s worth of experience this past weekend.
That’s what could be said as the Gothenburg Melons’ American Legion Seniors team went 2-1 this past week.
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“Your imagination is your preview to life’s coming attractions.”
Albert Einstein is a smart fellow, isn’t he? Even though we are in the middle of summer, it’s certainly not too early to think about fall sports.
GOLF NOTEBOOK
From staff reports
Several Gothenburg and Brady High School athletes competed recently as all-star events wrapped up for the 2019 off-season.
Future University of Arkansas golfer Julia Gregg won a United States Golf Association girls’ junior sectional qualifier at Wild Horse Golf Club on June 25.
Gregg fired a five-under par 67 to win the event, besting Floridian Elle Nachmann by two strokes.
The national program, “Operation Dry Water,” will take place from July 5-7 — and Nebraska is part of this safe boating initiative.
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Thank the late great President Dwight D. Eisenhower for that quote.
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The Gothenburg Melons’ senior team had very answers for Ogallala pitcher Trey Rezac in Saturday evening’s South Central Nebraska Baseball League game.
The fifth annual adrian Fiala Memorial Golf Tournament is slated for Saturday, July 13 at Wild Horse Golf Club here in the city.
There will be a meet-and-greet session with Cornhusker legends at 9 a.m., in which the public can take pictures and seek autographs.