Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Celebrate in the Valley!

Limestone Day June 30 in Weeping Water!  BIG July 4th Celebrations in Murdock and Murray!  Hope to see you soon in the Valley! 
WEEPING WATER LIMESTONE DAYS JUNE 30
Be sure to check out the event's Facebook page for all the maps, registration forms and information you'll need! 



7:30 FISHING CONTEST, CITY LAKES - JERRY SMITH 402-672-0125

8:00 LIMESTONE DAY-CRYIN CREEK REGISTRATION, BASKETBALL COURT - JANE RHODES 402 297-3341

8:00 LIMESTONE DAY-CRYIN CREEK 5K MUD/FUN RUN - JANE RHODES 402-297-3341

8AM-8PM LIBRARY BOOK WALK, EAST TO WEST BRIDGE, ALONG WALKING TRAIL

8:00 CO-ED SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT, BALLFIELD - JUSTIN MASON 402-689-8894

8:30 FISHING CONTEST AWARDS, CITY LAKES - JERRY SMITH 402-672-0125

8:30 PARADE REGISTRATION, SCHOOL PARKING LOT - RENEE SHEEHAN 402-670-1752

9:00 LIBRARY GRAND OPENING/DEDICATION CEREMONY - AIMEE MORLAN 402-267-3050

9AM-1PM LIBRARY OPEN HOUSE - REFRESHMENTS AT COMMUNITY CENTER

9:00 HERITAGE HOUSE & MEMORY LANE MUSEUM - DORIS DUFF 402-267-4925

9:00 HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT, AT EAST BRIDGE - BILL MILLER 402-709-7328

9AM-4PM PHOTO CONTEST & DISPLAY, LEGION HALL, MATHER FAMILY 402-267-5252

9:45 OPENING CEREMONIES, MAIN STREET - MC KURT POWLES 402-616-2425

NATIONAL ANTHEM - CARMEN & JAMES GARNER

MISS WEEPING WATER CORONATION - DIANE WADE 402-450-0402

10:00 GRAND PARADE, MAIN STREET GRAND MARSHAL - THELMA DOMINGO

AFTER PARADE:  CHILDREN'S CONTAINER GARDENING, CITY LAKE PAVILION

WEEPING WATER GARDEN CLUB - SHARON CROSBY 402-267-5791

11:00 BICYCLE/TRICYCLE RACES, MAIN STREET - SCOTT SCHREINER 402-297-0079

11AM-3PM WEEPING WATER GUN CLUB, OPEN HOUSE, FOLLOW SIGNS - DUANE HAGUEN 402-618-3005

12AM-4PMFREE CAR SHOW & SHINE, MAIN STREET, BRAD WRIGHT 402-326-2607 DOOR PRIZES

12:30 CANOE RACE REGISTRATION, CITY LAKES - JACQUE DAVIS 402-499-2237

1:00 DUCK RACES, WALKING BRIDGE (ACROSS FROM POOL)-CAROL THOMASSEN 402-267-5327

1-4PM FREE SWIM, CITY POOL

1:30 CANOE RACES, CITY LAKES, ADULT AND KIDS DIVISION

JACQUE DAVIS - 402-499-2237

2-4PM BINGO, LEGION AUXILIARY, CITY LAKE PAVILION - MARY JO HENEGER 402-297-7574

3:30 MONEY PLUNGE, CITY POOL, AGES 0-14 - JERRY SMITH 402-672-0125

5-8PM RAINBOW TROUT, FACE PAINTING, BALLFIELD

5:00 OPENING EVENING CEREMONIES, BALLFIELD - MC KURT POWLES 402-717-2425

5:15 LINCOLN SPORT PARACHUTE CLUB JUMP

NATIONAL ANTHEM - CARMEN & JAMES GARNER

5:30-7:30 CHAMBER BBQ, BALLFIELD, PAY AT BBQ, DIANE WADE - 402-450-0402

5:30 ROCK OLYMPICS - JACQUE DAVIS 402-499-2237

5:30 DER WEINER SLINGER, THE WORLD FAMOUS CONRAD

6:00 ROSENBACH WARRIOR, TRAINING BRANCH, MARITAL ARTS DEMONSTRATION

JERRY SMITH 402-672-0125

7:00 DODGE BALL CONTEST, ADULTS & KIDS DIVISION - KURT POWLES 402-616-2425

7-11 PM LIVE MUSIC - AMERICAN LEGION POST 237

8:30 WATER BALLOON TOSS

10:00 FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA -- FREE!!!!! BALLFIELD
MURDOCK JULY 4TH CELEBRATION
Activities include a parade at 11:00 a.m., baseball tournament, Dillon Synovec Memorial Run, kids' activities on Main Street after the parade, ice cream social, & more.  See the community newsletter for complete schedule.


CASS COUNTY 4TH of JULY CELEBRATION

WEDNESDAY, July 4th, 2012

YOUNG MEMORIAL PARK

MURRAY, NEBRASKA

Fireworks Rain Date: SATURDAY July 7th, 2012

CONCESSIONS by 4TH of JULY ASSOCIATION
10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
featuring SCHWAN'S ICE CREAM TREATS!

HOMEMADE PIE and ICE CREAM
Murray Christian Church
from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

OOZEBALL CONTEST
10:00 am - Registration
Games Start at Noon
Awards 1st place
SHOES REQUIRED!
$ 5.00 per person
6 to 8 person teams
Age groups – 8th grade and under/High School/Adult. 
Parent or Guardian  Signature required of under 18.
Single Elimination
Sponsored by: Wiles Brothers

DIME GLASS TOSS
11:00 a.m.

LITTLE MR. & MISS. 4TH OF JULY
11:30 registration
Starts at Noon
$5.00 Per Entry
Ages 5 to 7
Trophies furnished by Murray State Bank

BINGO
Noon to 3:00 p.m.

HORSESHOE CONTEST
1:30 Registration
Pitching starts at 2:00 p.m.
$10 for coed Team
$5.00 per person
Pay Back
Failure to play at designated time is forfeiture of game

BABY CONTEST
2:30 Registration
Starts at 3:00 p.m.
$2.00 per Entry
Trophies furnished by Murray State Bank


PARADE LINE UP
6:30 p.m.
In front of Conestoga Elementary School in Murray
104 High St.
Parade at 7:00 p.m.

AUCTION
8:00 p.m.

CORONATION of MISS MURRAY
Approx. 9:00 p.m.


GRAND MARSHAL
Approx. 9:15 p.m.

RAFFLE DRAWING
Approx. 9:30 p.m.

NATIONAL ANTHEM
Approx. 9:55 p.m.
Sung By: Linda Grunewald


FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Approx. 10:00 p.m.
Provided exclusively through donations to the 4th of July Association

The Cass County 4th of July Association is NOT responsible for any Accident or Injury
For Information Call: Jerry Blasig 235-2203 or Keith Felthousen 235-2850

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Mid-June in the Valley: Events June 16-17 & June 23-24

JUNE 16-17


HANSEL & GRETL at the Lofte Community Theatre

When:

Saturday, June 16, 2012  3:00 & 6:00 p.m.
Missoula Children’s Theatre Production


MURRAY-BEAVER LAKE Lions Club Golf Scramble
When:  Saturday, June 16, 2012
Where:  Lake Ridge Golf Course (map)
Description:  8:30 AM SHOTGUN 4-person scramble. 18 holes with cart, includes lunch. Mulligans, Prizes, Hole-In-One Sponsored by Jeff Henry Motors (Car parked on Hole #8). ENTRY FEE: $60.00/ player


Super Dads Tribute! at Eagle Raceway

When:  Saturday, June 16, 2012

Where:  Eagle Raceway (map)

Description:  The Ticket 93.7 FM presents Super Dad’s Tribute! Happy Hour 6-7 pm!  Monster Sampling from 7-9 pm -Happy D Klown from 5:30-7:30 pm.  Featuring Budweiser Sprints, Nebraska Drive Shaft & Radiator IMCA Modifieds, NAPA IMCA Sport Modifieds, Valentino’s IMCA Hobby Stocks and Exhaust Pro’s IMCA Sport Compacts. Front Gates open at 5:30 pm, Hot Laps at 5:30 pm and Racing at 6:30 pm. Front Gate Admission: Adults (13+) $10, Youth (6-12) $5, Children (5 & under) Free.


 
JUNE 22-23

Acoustic Fridays

When:  Friday, June 22, 6:30 – 9:00 pm

Where:  Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room (map)

Description:  No cover. See SVE website for artist list.


Summer Concert Series
When:  Saturday, June 23, 2012
Where:  Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room (map)

Description:  Brich & Killion (Acoustic Rock/Folk, country blues, Americana), 7-10 p.m., $5 cover.


Super Mania '12 featuring the Super Trailer Race at Eagle Raceway
When:  Saturday, June 23, 2012

Where:  Eagle Raceway (map)

Description:  Rotella’s Italian Bakery presents Super Mania 12 Featuring the Super Trailer Race! Shades the Clown from 5:30-7:30 pm in courtyard -Face Painting 6-8 pm in courtyard -Visit the Celerion Booth in the courtyard -Super Trailer Race following the last feature. Featuring Budweiser Sprints, Nebraska Drive Shaft & Radiator IMCA Modifieds, NAPA IMCA Sport Modifieds, Valentino’s IMCA Hobby Stocks and Exhaust Pro’s IMCA Sport Front Gates open at 5:30 pm, Hot Laps at 5:30 pm and Racing at 6:30 pm. Front Gate Admission: Adults (13+) $10, Youth (6-12) $5, Children (5 & under) Free.

Thursday, June 7, 2012

June 8-10

Lots of great MUSIC in the Valley this weekend along with theatre, racing, garage sales and more at our friendly member businesses & attractions!


The Lofte Community Theatre presents The Sunshine Boys
When:  June 8, 9, 10
Friday & Saturday 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 2:00 p.m.  Last weekend for this show!


Acoustic Fridays
When:  Friday, June 8, 6:30 – 9:00 pm
Where:  Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room (map)
Description:  No cover. See SVE website for artist list.


Summer Concert Series
When:  Saturday, June 9, 2012
Where:  Slattery Vintage Estates Vineyard & Tasting Room (map)
Description:  Kris Lager Band, 7-10 p.m., $10 cover


Southpaw Bluegrass Band & Drink Specials
When:  Saturday, June 9, 7pm – Sun, June 10, 12am
Where:  The Farmhouse Lounge (map)
Description:  The Southpaw Bluegrass Band returns for the Kickin' Off the New Beer Garden Party!  (You might remember them from our 4-year anniversary bash.)  $4.00 cover starts at 7:00 p.m. and the band starts pickin' & grinnin' at 8:30 p.m.!  Drink specials until midnight!


Murray Community Garage Sales
When:  June 8 – 9


Elmwood Community Garage Sales
When:  Saturday, June 9
List of sales at http://www.elmur.org/downloads/gs_directory.pdf.  Map available at www.elmur.org.


Eagle Nationals Featuring Lucas Oil ASCS NATIONAL Spring Car Dirt Series
When:  Friday, June 8.  Gates open 5:30 p.m., racing starts at 7:00.