Dix's Gingerich selected to Youth Advisory Council

Sara Gingerich, of Dix and a student at Potter-Dix High School, was selected to serve on Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith's Youth Advisory Council for the 2015-2016 academic school year.

Gingerich is one of 21 high school students from the Third District who will serve on the council.

The council is a forum for high school students to discuss opinions, thoughts and concerns about local and federal issues with Smith throughout the school year. Through in-person meetings and other contacts, the council provides students an opportunity for involvement and insight into their government and communities.

The council is open to junior and senior high school students who are selected through an application process in the spring.

For more information, call Smith's Scottsbluff office at (308) 633-6333 or visit http://AdrianSmith.house.gov/YouthAdvisoryCouncil.