Community Calendar 08-26-14

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.

Tuesday, Aug. 26

Leyton Tailgate Party to be held Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Dalton football field. All Leyton patrons and community members are invited to attend.

This year’s featured speaker is Mr. Steve Swedburg. Come join us!

The Sidney AWANA Clubs will be starting a new year this Tuesday, Aug. 26. 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

Wednesday, Sept. 10

Toddler Tales at the Sidney Public Library will begin Wednesday, Sept. 10. This session welcomes children ages 2 and 3 with a story and fingerplays beginning at 10:15 a.m. Parents interested in having their child participate please call the library at 254-3110 to register.

Thursday, Sept. 11

Storytime at the Sidney Public Library will begin Thursday, Sept. 11 at 10:15 a.m. for children ages 4 and 5. The session includes a story and related fingerplays. Parents interested in having their child participate please call the library at 254-3110 to register.

Bingo at the Elks Club, 5:30 p.m.

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.

Nancy Fawcett Memorial Library-Lodgepole

Sept. Birthday’s party is Monday, Sept. 8th

2:30 to 6 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 28

2 p.m. 30-day meal planning class-instructor is Marty Savely. Learn how to plan and prepare meals for 30-days at a time. Sign up at the library. Space is limited.

Sunday, Oct. 26

4 p.m. Annual Parade of Pumpkins. Start planning your entry soon. Pick up entry forms at the library any time after Oct. 1st.

Watch for all new events coming in Nov. & Dec.