25 Years Ago February 15, 1996 The Southern Valley Eagles qualified 7 wrestlers for the state wrestling tournament at the district tournament in Hershey February 9 and 10.

ARAPAHOE — The Regular Arapahoe-Holbrook School Board Meeting was called to order by board president Lisa Anderson on February 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. and adjourned at 10:02 p.m. All board members were present.

RIVER VALLEY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH - Nathan Goshert, Pastor; 1201 Elm St., Arapahoe, Ph. SUNDAY: 9:3o a.m.

Arapahoe fourth graders held an Open House Friday, February 5th in the Commons area with several students showcasing their projects after completing the novel “Because of WinnDixie”. The public was invited to come look and ask questions about the students projects.

Arapahoe Spelling Bee Competitors: Back row (L-R): Thomas Magorian, Chevy Wittmann, Kristin Holcomb, Aryanna Tracy, Hailey Braun, Kya Mowry Front row (L-R): Sydney Carlson, Desi Earner, Paisley Zodrow, Rylee Bahe, Mckenzie Ewoldt. Winners of the spelling bee announced on page 8.

Thursday, February 18: Potato soup, ham salad sandwich, relish, rosy pears. Friday, February 29: Salmon patty, hash brown casserole, broccoli, rice & raisins.

First Baptist Church 212 Randolph Ave., Holbrook, NE Pastor Dale Whitson Church Service 9:3o a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m..

Pastor Moshier of Trinity Lutheran Church had a bible study in Prairie Pines dining room on Tuesday morning. Marvin Crawford ate dinner with his mother, Emma Crawford on Tuesday.

MISSION MALL Thrift Store Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1:00-5:00 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 am -1:00 p.m. Limit to 10 shoppers in store at a time and social distancing. Masks Required and No Children under 12. 509 Nebraska Ave. Arapahoe, NE.

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.