The CHS class of ‘97 met over the weekend for their 25 year reunion. Front row L-R Joel Shoemaker, Nick Brown, Dustin Mues, Bryce Miller, Matt Ross, Ryan Huxoll, and Jim McGowen.

With over 60 in attendance, the Cambridge Alumni Banquet was held Sunday evening with food, entertainment and fellowship. Joann Taylor of Hillsboro, Oregon, traveled the farthest and won The Valley Voice 1 year subscription. The oldest attending graduate was Lloyd Frandsen.

Week June 6- June 10 Monday – taco pie, corn, fruit salad, and wheat bread. Tuesday – fried chicken, mashed potatoes & gravy, peas, mandarin orange salad, scotcheroos.

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.

Nurses at Tri Valley Health System are being honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses ®. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day.

The Southwest Alumni Banquet was held Saturday, May 28 at Southwest High School in Bartley for alumni from any of the schools that consolidated to make up Southwest. There were about 50 in attendance.

The Arapahoe Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts (along with some siblings and friends) helped to put flags on the graves of veterans at the Arapahoe cemetery for Memorial Day weekend.

By the time you read this, I should be home from my little trip to visit some of my far away kids. I’ll give an account in next week’s column.

Norma G. Brooks, age 93, of Indianola, NE passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, in McCook, NE. Norma was born May 7, 1929, in Curtis, NE to parents Fred T. and Mae Elizabeth (Grous) Hicks. She was one of three siblings who grew up in Curtis where she also attended school.

The Funeral Service for Betty J. Wright was held on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, Nebraska with Betty’s son-in-law, Pastor Steve Breazier officiating. Interment followed at the Oxford Cemetery in Oxford, Nebraska.