The Furnas County GOP is scheduled to meet Tuesday June 14th at the Ella Missing Center in Arapahoe. The meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m.

Sheila Meader of Fremont came on Thursday to visit her sister, Cindy Bowers. She is spending her vacation with her.

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

Sunshine Village residents had their potluck on Monday with 10 people present and one guest, April Wendland. It was hosted by Ilene Collins and Virginia Cookson. The program was on June and its beauty, Flag Day and Father’s Day. There were two birthdays celebrated this month, Sherry Saylor and April Wendland. Bingo will be June 18th with Ilene Collins as hostess. There will be no potluck in July so the next one will be August 1st.

Elwood Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Week goes to Craig and Jen Ward. Their new sign with their new sponsor isn’t quite ready yet but they will receive a $50 gift certificate to Natural Escapes of Cozad which they would like to donate to the 4-H Pollinator Garden in Elwood! Thank you for helping to keep Elwood beautiful and thank you to Natural Escapes for partnering with the Chamber to reward all Yard of the Week winners this summer! Yard of the Week will continue through Labor Day!

LINCOLN, Neb. – Last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development released a Notice of Solicitation of Applications, inviting interested persons to apply for the department’s Housing Preservation Grant, which has an application deadline of July 11, 2022, by 4:30 p.m. (CST).

The Gosper County Senior Center is in full swing and has coffee drinkers in at 8:30, pool-players in the midmorning, exercise machines that are in motion, a puzzle on the table, domino game to get started after lunch and of course great noon dinners for you to enjoy with friendly neighbors. The staff will continue to make your visit here, either while participating in the activities or eating our noon meal, as positive and enjoyable as can be. Thanks for your support.

First Christian Church, 501 Calvert Ave., Elwood, 308-785-2669 Sundays-Fellowship and Coffee 10:00 a.m.; Worship 10:30 a.m. Our Redeemer Lutheran – Missouri Synod Elwood ourredeemerelwood.com Friday, June 10: 9:00 a.m.-Exercise Group; 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m..-Food Pantry.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, LCMS 719 Park Ave, Cambridge, 308.697.3725 Paster Dan Wiese Sunday Worship 9:00 a.m.; Adult Bible Study and Children's Sunday School 10:15 a.m.

FROG (Fitness Reaching Older Generations) classes are held Tuesday and Fridays in Cambridge at the Congregational Church from 9:30 am – 10:30 am. “No requirements, come and have fun.” Call Marty Teter at 308-697-4299 with any questions.