Workers on Seward’s Highway 15 project are making major changes at the Hillcrest intersection this week, and circling back to the Seward Street intersection to complete work delayed until the arrival of new traffic signals. Read more about the project in the Sept. 11 Independent.
If you see a purple porch light this month, it’s for a good cause. September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Seward County Suicide Prevention Coalition has purple light bulbs available to draw attention to the cause. Find out more in the Sept. 11 SCI.
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Centennial 9, North Bend Central 7; Riley Ziegler goes 2-3 and drives in three for CHS
Fairbury 8, Centennial 7
The Lincoln Food Bank will distribute food from the St. John Lutheran Church fellowship hall on the second Tuesday of each month, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Tabitha hosts a grief support group the second Tuesday of every month at 5 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Seward. To register, call Tabitha at (402) 362-7739.
An opportunity to learn how to macrame will be Tuesday, Sept. 10, from 6:30 – 7:45 p.m. at the Seward Memorial Library. Macrame is done without the use of specialized tools, just using your hands to weave wonderful creations. Registration is required so call (402) 643-3318 to reserve a spot.
The Daylight Donuts trailer will be parked in the driveway at the Milford Senior Center on Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 7 – 10 a.m. (or until sold out). Pre-orders are welcome via email at DaylightYork@gmail.com.
The fundraiser for the Milford Senior Center will be Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pasta with sauce, garlic bread, salad bar, dessert and a drink will be served for $10. The public is invited.
The GFWC Seward Woman’s Club will kick-off its 125th club year with a special membership drive. Prospective members are welcome to attend the first meeting of the club year on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 1:30 p.m. in the lower meeting room at the Seward Memorial Library. The meeting will feature a presentation by Seward High youth leaders who attended the Nebraska HOBY Seminar and a review by Angela Belew, this year’s Nebraska GFWC LEAD representative at the National GFWC Convention.
A veterans coffee will be every Wednesday from 7:30 – 9:30-ish at the Spare Time Lounge in Seward.
Chair yoga will be offered Wednesdays and Fridays at 12:10 p.m. at the Utica Senior Center. There is no class the third Wednesday of the month.
The Seward Farmers Market will be open Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 5-7 p.m. at the Seward County Fairgrounds. The hamburger stand will be hosted by the Star Struck Dance Academy.
