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99th Birthday

Mary Staack is turning 99 years-young on Friday, February 21st! Her friends and family would love to bless her with a card shower. Please feel free to send her a birthday card at:

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55th Anniversary

Roger and Sheri Dowding are celebrating 55 years of marriage on Feb. 14. Help them celebrate by sending a card to 214 Charlie Cir Syracuse NE 68446.

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Avoca QuackOff Winners

The 43rd annual Avoca QuackOff took place on Saturday, Jan. 25. The 2025 winners were: First Place, Entry 33, Emily Novak from Omaha with her duck Donut; Second Place, Entry 150, Jacob Chrastil from Lincoln with his duck Tron, and Third Place, Entry 149, Jennifer Baulisch from Papillion with her duck Busch Light. Recognized as Best Dressed this year was McKenna Myers-Staack from Avoca as The Avoca Super Duck.

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Tabitha’s February Health Tip

In the throes of life, it’s easy to be distracted by finances, family or circumstances you can’t control. When do you remember to care for yourself? February is National Self-Check Month, serving as a welcome reminder to take a step back and re-evaluate your overall wellness. A good self-check is more than a half-hearted once-over; consistency and listening to your body may instead lead to early detection of diseases or an illness that could otherwise take a toll on your health.

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