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Fishing Derby
The fishing tournament for youth 12 & under was sponsored by Louie Herbaugh, and L & L Gravel. Thanks to his hard work seeking
donations,
every youngster received something for their efforts. Marissa
Sawyer took first place with the total fish weight Jacey Nutter
came in second Caleb Busch won the the "mystery fish"
award. Also pictured is Gage Reiser fishing.
Turtle Races
The ever popular turtle racers had trouble finding turtles in
the heat but some 55 plus youth raced their turtles on the hot
sidewalk. In the consolation race Reese Munford took 1st and The
Springer Kids took 2nd Pictured are the Championship winners.
Grant Ahlstrom 1st. and Drew McIntosh 2nd
Water Park
The Music Boosters provided relief from the heat in the form of
a water slide and wet banana on the northeast corner of the
courthouse square, while the FCCLA provided another option to
cooling off in the form of a dunking tank on the southwest
corner. Pictured Caleb Busch riding down the slide TelRae Sheman
going for a ride
FCCLA Dunk Tank
Pictured - Brandon Nelson on Dunk Tank
- Caleb Miles Getting Dunked
Thomas County Historical Society Lunch
The Thomas Co. Historical Society members offered a free
will donation lunch stand that featured all donated items
from the various members. R.H. Eatinger
with help from Gary & Ronda Reiser served approx. 125
persons.
Chicken Bingo
Korri Baird of Firth, NE (the grandaughter of Kevin and
Kathy Hood) won the jackpot of $56 in chicken Bingo
Parade Floats ( Use these pics for now,
Jonathan is supposed to email me what he has)
The Thedford Service Club sponsored the parade with the
theme "Nursery Rhymes" Despite the heat, the float
numbers were up. Winning first was Ewoldt's Grocery
with Rub a Dub Dub, Three Men in a Tub, Come
to Ewoldt's and Get Your Grub. Second went to Country
Salon with Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white
with snow, and when Mary needed a perm, the Country
Salon is the place to go. The Roadside Inn took third
place honors.
Beef Quiz Winners
Loretta Hamilton and Lenora Holt
Root Beer Floats at the Life Center
The Thedford Life Center again offered their own
relief from the heat in the form of root beer
floats. Pictured Stanley Mercer and Gail Johnston
serve Root Beer Floats at the Life Center.
Dave Haumann Receives Good Neighbor Award
Dave Haumann received the Knights of
Ak-Sar-Ben/Omaha World Herald sponsored "Good
Neighbor" Award for his many years of service to
the community in maintaining the cemetary,
volunteering in the Service Club, the
American Legion and wherever else he saw a need
to help!
Service CLub BBQ Supper
The Thedford Service Club members and others fed
approximately 500 at the free will donation BBQ. There
was enough meat leftover, that some 25 people
will enjoy this year's fair meat for the next few
months. The packages sold for $40, quite a bargain
considering the price of meat in the store and the
time in preparation, cooking and serving.
Musical Performances
Joel Warren and Kristina Marie both performed for
attendees in the square and also at the Bullfest.
Pictured - Joel Warren Performing in the square-
Kristina Marie singing after the bullfest with Marissa
Sawyer.
Bullfest
The results of the bullfest were as follows:
Jason Shelton 79--Winner!
Trey Craig 74
Tyler Bode 71
Todd Holstein 70
Josh Call 68
Nathan Foyil 68
Royce Jennings 68
Ryan Finney 53
Pictures
The winner is Jason Shelton, he is pictured with
Royce Jennings, Andrew Soucie, and Josh Call also
Pictured is Josh Call riding
Night Golf Picture
Front Row left to Right
Matt Thomas Kale Anderson Brett Barnes
Back row left to right
Seth Barnes Cole Seeley Ben Bishop
Face Painting
Morgan Rinestine getting her face painted
Dance after Bullfest
Pictured - Hannah Daly and Melissa Matulka having a good
time dancing to the sounds of Kristina Marie
North -vs- South Softball Game
A hot night of softball was held on Friday night.
The captain and coach for the North was Bill
Taylor. The captain for the South was Robert Merchant
and coached by Jen Busch. This game was sponsored by
the Thedford Service Club and the final score was North
19, South 7.
Pictured
- Chad McIntosh catching a pop Fly
Watermelon Feed:
The Thedford Service Club sponsored a watermelon feed
before the North vs South game: Several turned out to
enjoy the watermelon donated by Ewoldt's Grocery.
Pictured:
- Jamie Taylor, Cody Merchant, and Robert Merchant
grab some watermelon before they play an intense game of
softball.
- Stanley Mercer enjoys some watermelon in the
shade.
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