Community Calendar 08-11-15

Dalton Prairie Sooner Museum open Saturday and Sundays from 1-4 p.m. for the rest of the summer.

The Farmer’s Market is held on Saturdays through Oct. 10

at Hickory Street Square in Sidney from 8 -11 a.m.

The Bridge Marathon will begin playing again in September. Each pair plays once a month with different opponent and keeps a cumulative score through May. There is a fee to play which is donated to the Office for Mentally Retarded for their projects. If you would like to play, please call Lynn Poppen at (308) 254-0704 or Kathy Mattoon (308) 254-6148. If you need a partner we will find one for you. Sign up by August 24 and enjoy a friendly game of Bridge as well as donate to a worthy cause.

Wednesday, Aug. 12

The Bertrum O’Connor municipal swimming pool in Sidney will close for the season on Wednesday, Aug. 12.

Thursday, Aug. 13

The Table of Grace food pantry in Sidney will be changing days and time. Registration will be moving to the third Thursday at 5 p.m. The August food pantry will be Thursday, Aug. 13 at 5 p.m. Pantries in Sidney will continue to take place on the third Thursday of the month for the remainder of 2015. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2305 San Marino.

Friday, Aug. 14

The 2015 Night of Hope Walk for Cancer event will be held on Aug. 14 from 5:30-10 p.m. in Sidney’s Legion Park. Plan for an evening of great memories, friendship and fun as the walk honors those with cancer and remembers those who have lost the battle. A BBQ will be served. The Survivor’s lap will be at 6 p.m. with the TEAM Jack Autographed football raffle, silent auction, chair-ity auction, slide show and reading of the luminaries to follow. For more information call Gloria at (308) 254-9192 or Brenda at (308) 254-7308.

Pairs-N-Half-A-Pair Square Dance Club will have a Beach Party Dance at the IOOF Hall from 7 to 9 p.m. with Lucky calling with PLUS dancing from 6:30 to 7 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 15

The village of Bushnell will host the Windblown Arts Festival on Saturday, Aug. 15. The Sisters Grimm – Bushnell’s bookstore and coffee shop – is hosting the event with live music, food, crafts and a beer garden catered by Kimball’s Beer and Loathing. There is no cover charge.

Thursday, Aug. 20

Cancer survivor support group meets every third Thursday from 5:30-7 p.m. at Dorwart Cancer Care Center. Great topics/food/fellowship. Call Leslie at (308) 250-1113 with questions.

Friday, Aug. 21

The Matt Spinks Trio will perform at Hickory Street Square in downtown Sidney on Friday, Aug. 21, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Please bring your own seating. Food and drink available for purchase.

Tuesday, Sept. 1

A Parkinson’s support group for the Western Nebraska area meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 312 W. 16th St., Alliance. Call Dee Brauninger at (308) 763-1254 with questions or email her at [email protected].

Thursday, Sept. 17

Cancer survivor support group meets every third Thursday from 5:30-7 p.m. at Dorwart Cancer Care Center. Great topics/food/fellowship. Call Leslie at (308) 250-1113 with questions.