Monday, September 30, 2024

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NEWS

CU set to volunteer with Project Connect Lincoln

A group of professors and students at Concordia University, Nebraska, are gearing up to volunteer their time at Project Connect Lincoln on Oct. 16 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Read more in the Oct. 2 Independent.

Seward GFWC president attends leadership program

Angela Belew of Seward attended the international GFWC Summit in Chicago recently.
Angela Belew of Seward attended the international GFWC Summit in Chicago recently.
Angela Belew, the president of the GFWC Seward Woman’s Club was selected the state representative to the GFWC International LEADS Leadership Program for 2024 and was invited to attend the GFWC LEADS Educational Summit in Chicago this summer representing Nebraska. Read more in the Oct. 2 SCI.

SPORTS

Weekend scoreboard

Peyton Else of Seward stiffarms a Lincoln Northwest defender on the way to the endzone during Seward's 41-6 homecoming win over the Falcons Friday night.
Peyton Else of Seward stiffarms a Lincoln Northwest defender on the way to the endzone during Seward's 41-6 homecoming win over the Falcons Friday …

Friday night football
Seward 41, Lincoln Northwest, 6
Lincoln Christian 31, Milford 0
Centennial 38, Heartland 0
Malcolm 57, Conestoga, 7

Volleyball Saturday
Broken Bow def. Malcolm, 25-15, 25-13 (2-0)

Malcolm def. Boone Central, 25-23, 25-17 (2-0)
Malcolm def. Gering, 25-14, 23-25, 25-14 (2-1)

Softball Saturday
Southern Nebraska Conference
FCEMF 9, Centennial 3
Wilber-Clatonia 4, Centennial 0
Milford 7, Fairbury 2
Blue River 11, Milford 7 (SNC runner-up)
Nebraska City 5, Malcolm 4
Malcolm 12, Wahoo 2

Concordia
fb - Dordt 33, Concordia 22
vb - Northwestern def. Concordia, 25-17, 16-25, 16-25, 25-15, 15-12 (3-2)
ws - Concordia 1, Briar Cliff 0
ms - Concordia 1, Briar Cliff 1

EVENTS

TOMORROW - Discussion and book signing

Timothy S. Goeglein will discuss “Faith and Public Life: Why They Go Together in the American Experience,” Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Thom Auditorium on the Concordia University campus. CU President Dr. Bernard Bull will moderate the talk. After the talk, Goeglein will sign his book, “Toward a More Perfect Union: The Moral and Cultural Case for Teaching the Great American Story.” The event is free and open to the public.

TOMORROW - Tai chi Tuesday

Join Tai Chi classes on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at the Milford Senior Center. Enhance your muscle strength, flexibility, balance and aerobic conditioning.

FUNERAL SERVICES

KARPISEK, Donald "Boomer"

The family of Donald "Boomer" Karpisek will receive friends Monday, Sept. 30, from 5-7 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ulysses. The Rosary will be prayed beginning at 7 p.m. at the church. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church. Graveside service and interment will be at 2 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City.

HOLLE, Curt

The funeral service for Curt Holle will be Monday, Sept. 30, at 10:30 a.m. at the Seward United Methodist Church. Graveside service and inurnment will follow at 11:30 a.m. at Greenwood Cemetery in Seward.