Evangelical Free Church Oxford Wes Holen, Pastor 824-3200 9:40 am Sunday School; 10:45 am Worship or Watch us on Facebook Wed. May 26 - 7:30 pm Bible Study Mon.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 199 met in the Community Building on May 13, at 2:10 p.m., with six members present. After Presentation of the Colors, Prayer, Preamble and Pledge of Allegiance, the meeting was called to order by Vice President Norma Wymore. The minutes of the April meeting were read. Jo Lewis made a motion to accept the minutes; Sue Witte seconded.

Week May 31 – June 4 Monday – Closed for Memorial Tuesday – fried chicken, mashed potatoes & gravy, peas, mandarin oranges, wheat bread. Wednesday – hamburger casserole, Hidden Valley salad, jello parfait, sherbet dessert, wheat bread.

Congratulations to Chloe Besler! She was chosen as the 2021 Cambridge Rotary Scholarship Winner. She came and visited with our club about her future plans. She plans on attending CCC in Hastings this fall to become a dental hygienist. Good Luck with your future plans.

The annual awards night was held May 11 with several students getting awards. Right photos: (Top left) Isaac Goshert received the Ted Gill award and is the Sr. class valedictorian and (top right) Diana Hanzlick received the Ted Gill award and is the Sr. class salutatorian. (Bottom left) Derek Sander received an award for his ACT silver score and Conner Luke (bottom right) was awarded the ACT bronze score.

Who wants to see the new Arapahoe Public Library?! The front doors will be open on June 7th for their Summer Reading Families! June 7th at 10:00 a.m. Hillbilly Science. June 14 at 10:00 a.m. Lakota Tales with Jerome Kills Small-Open to the Public. June 21st from 10:00-1:00: Petting Zoo. June 28th from 10:00-1:00: Wagon Rides Call the library to reserve your spot 308-962-7806

The Arapahoe Elementary Fun Day was held last Wednesday, May 19 with kids competing in events such as long jump, high jump, softball throw and many different races..

Mrs. Sue Helms was honored during the Arapahoe Elementary Awards program held last week. Sue has worked as an educator in the Holbrook-Arapahoe Public School for 42 years and is looking forward to retirement.

MISSION MALL Thrift Store, 509 Nebraska Ave., Arapahoe, NE Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1:00-5:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 p.m..

Open Tuesdays and Fridays 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 210 7th Street, Arapahoe, NE 308.962.7296. To observe social distancing during the COVID 19 pandemic, call the number posted outside the building and wait for the volunteer staff to bring out your box of groceries.