We are open to in-house meals and as long as our Gosper County numbers stay down we can remain open. We are following the guidelines that WCNAAA has suggested for our Center. Masks are optional. We will continue to do Home Delivery meals if you are homebound. We will do Pick-up on need base only through the end of May. Please call and visit with Lana at 785-2500 if you have questions, we will work it out. Thanks for your continued support. Visitors at the Center this past week Mary Ellen Ford, Marilyn Ladwig, Lexington; Chris Kipp, Derek and Kinzley Potter, Smithfield; Angie, Sandra and Ben from the WCNAAA office, North Platte.

Weather permitting, paint striping will begin May 24, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Vogel Traffic Services, of Orange City, IA has the $791,197 contract.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Wesleyan University awarded degrees to 446 undergraduate and graduate students at its 132nd commencement on Saturday, May 8.

RIVER VALLEY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH - Nathan Goshert, Pastor; 1201 Elm St., Arapahoe, Ph. 962-7730.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH- 212 Randolph Ave., Holbrook, NE Pastor Dale Whitson Church Service 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m..

Thursday, May 27: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes/gravy, pea salad, apple crisp. Friday, May 28: Closed.

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.

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..

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.

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..