Community Calendar 08-21-14

Ongoing

Ladies Chamber Farmers Market at Hickory Square every Saturday during summer (through Sept.) from 8 to 11 a.m. Any Vendors with produce or crafts are welcome! Contact Margaret Lienemann at 254-7343 for info.

Friday, Aug. 22

Pairs-N-Half-A-Pair Square Dance Club will have an Indoor Picnic Dance at the IOOF Hall from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 22nd with Lucky calling. Meal indoors starting at 6 p.m. Beef, buns, and baked beans will be provided. Dancers, please bring salads, desserts or side dishes.

Sunday, Aug. 24

Potter Sundry 100th Celebration in Potter! You’re invited: The Potter Sundry building is turning 100 years old and the Potter Historical Foundation would like to celebrate this milestone with an old fashioned “Ice Cream Social”. Free mini Tin Roof sundaes will be served on Sunday, Aug. 24th - 2 to 4 p.m. at the Potter Sundry and it’s old-fashioned soda fountain located on main street in Potter. Please join us for this legendary ice cream treat! Free will donation will be taken for recent tornado victims in northeast Nebraska: From Potter to Pilger, one small town helping another.

Kimball Promenaders Square Dance Club will have a dance in the old 4-H building in Kimball from

4 to 6 p.m on Sunday,

Aug. 24th. The caller is Roger Shappell

Senior Citizen and Friends Dance at the Cheyenne County Community Center, Sunday, Aug. 24th

2 to 5 p.m. Music by

Paul and Stan

Wednesday, Aug. 27

The Sidney AWANA Clubs will be starting a new year this Wednesday, Aug. 27. It’s a great time for kids to play games, make friends and learn about the Bible. Registration is from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. at the Evangelical Free Church, 2763 11th Ave. for boys and girls from pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade. Opening night will be Sept. 10 from 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. AWANA will take place every Wednesday throughout the school year. For more information, please call Larry Brown at 254-2381 or the Evangelical Free Church office at 254-6162.

Thursday, Aug. 28

VA Director to Hold a Sidney Town Hall Meeting - Cheyenne Veterans Affairs Medical Center Director, Dr. Cynthia McCormack will hold a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, Aug. 28, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The town hall meeting will provide an open forum to all veterans, their families and the community to voice their opinions and concerns regarding the Sidney, Neb. Veterans Affairs Multi-Specialty Outpatient Clinic.

Where: First United Methodist Church, 2622 11th Ave, Sidney

Friday, Aug. 29

Tailgate with our Sidney Teammates!

We invite everyone to join us for a free-will BBQ and Sidney Raiders vs. Chadron Cardinals Friday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m., south of the Sidney High School parking lot. Raffle tickets available for an autographed Tom Osborne football! All proceeds go to local Sidney Teammates chapter.

Wednesday, Sept. 3

Lifetree Café will hold a discussion group at the Coffee Corner on Wed., Sept. 3rd at 7 p.m. Questions about Lifetree may be directed to Carla Brauer at 308-254-3124 or [email protected]. More information is available at Lifetreecafe.com

Saturday, Sept. 13

Peetz Glow For It Run

1 Mile & 5K on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, 7:30 p.m. at the Peetz School Bus Barn.

Register at http://www.active.com before September 1 to get a t-shirt. Glow pack available for purchase when you register!

All proceeds will be donated to Peetz Elementary Org. to use for playground equipment improvements.

For more information, check out http://glowforitrun.weebly.com

Thursday, Sept. 18

Newcomer’s Social on Sept. 18, 2014 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sidney High School cafeteria.

New to Cheyenne County in the last 24 months? Join us for door prizes, great food, a bouncy house and other activities. Grand prize is a Cabela’s pellet grill!

Vote for this year’s “Big Cheese” in the second annual Grilled Cheese Challenge. It’s a great time to meet new people! For more info, call the Chamber at 308-254-5851.