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ONE LAST HARVEST

ONE LAST HARVEST

ONE LAST HARVEST

FULLERTON — A Fullerton farmer has hauled his final load. Paul Ulferts, 92, has been farming for nearly 80 years. He took his last truckload to the grain elevator on Friday, retiring from farming. “I get up every morning and just thank the good Lord that I am still here,” he said.
Chuck Bowman (seated left) and Monte Keith were presented with Quilts of Valor on Friday at Fullerton’s Veteran’s Day program. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Chuck Bowman (seated left) and Monte Keith were presented with Quilts of Valor on Friday at Fullerton’s Veteran’s Day program. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

2 veterans receive Quilts of Valor

FULLERTON — On Friday, Fullerton Public Schools held their annual Veteran’s Day program. During the program, two Fullerton veterans, Monte Keith and Chuck Bowman, were recognized for their service to our country by receiving Quilts of Valor.
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Area juniors attend County Government Day

The junior classes from Fullerton and Twin River Schools were invited to participate in the Nance County Government Day held on Thursday. The day includes: • Steve Pritchard, Nance County Extension Specialist presents a power point message about county and state government and all things Nebraska.
Fullerton’s Future Inc. begins plans for child care center

Fullerton’s Future Inc. begins plans for child care center

Fullerton’s Future Inc. begins plans for child care center

FULLERTON — Plans are underway to turn the space adjacent to the Fullerton Public Library into a childcare center and pre-school. A private, non-profit incorporation has been formed, Fullerton’s Future Inc. and is undertaking the project. Want to Donate?

Community Builders to meet in Fullerton

FULLERTON — Community Builders announces the next meeting to be held in Fullerton on Monday, Nov. 27. Registration begins at 11:45 p.m. with lunch at Overtime Bar & Grill, 214 Broadway St.

Central Valley Ag offering 20 scholarships

YORK — Central Valley Ag (CVA) is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program. The program will award 20 $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing higher education in an agriculturally related field.
Jenna Abramson (Oberhauser)

Jenna Abramson (Oberhauser)

Abramson joins Park Street Medical Clinic

Park Street Medical Clinic is grateful to introduce Jenna Abramson (Oberhauser) as our new Physicians Assistant. Jenna has been with the clinic for four months. She graduated from Twin River High School and did her undergraduate work at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Turkey dinner returns to Genoa

GENOA — For more than a decade Mary McQuinn has sponsored a community Thanksgiving meal in Genoa. The meal goes from noon to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day at the Genoa Senior Center. Meals can be taken to-go or even be delivered in Genoa.
Rainna Sierks channels her inner “Air Bud” in an attempt to impress the coach and players.NCJ photo byApril Carr

Rainna Sierks channels her inner “Air Bud” in an attempt to impress the coach and players.NCJ photo byApril Carr

ONE-ACT A ‘SLAM DUNK’

FULLERTON — If sports movies have taught us anything, it is that sometimes a player needs more than just talent to help their team.
Work continues on the expansion project at the Nance County Veterans Museum and Resource Center. NCJ photo by Whitney Busch

Work continues on the expansion project at the Nance County Veterans Museum and Resource Center. NCJ photo by Whitney Busch

Finding ways to honor veterans

In 1918, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, World War 1 officially ended. This day became known as Armistice Day. The idealistic hope was that World War 1 was the “War to end all wars” and if that had been true, November 11th may still be known as Armistice Day.