BLAIR, NEBRASKA (2024 September 30, Monday)
From a Press Release
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As autumn approaches, Washington County is bustling with activities. Here’s a chronological overview of upcoming events and opportunities:
Ongoing Events
- Scarecrow Contest (September 23 – October 31)
- Businesses to display creative scarecrows
- Submit photos to Events@washingtoncountychamberne.com
- TeamMates of Blair Mentorship Program
- Seeking mentors for local students
- Apply at www.teammates.org
- Washington County Extension Office
- 4-H Extension Assistant position open
- Apply online (link not provided)
October Events
- October 2: Monthly Ambassador Meeting at The Lighthouse
- October 3: Cargill After Hours (4:30-6:00pm)
- Location: 1705 Kellie Dr. (West Campus)
- Networking event with food and drinks
- October 4: Blair Optimist Club’s Punt, Pass, and Kick (5-6pm)
- For students grades K-8
- At Blair High School practice field
- October 10: Monthly Downtown Business Meeting (7:30-9am)
- At Chamber office
- October 10 – November 21: “Tighe It With a Bow” Class Series
- For ages 10 and up
- Pre-registration required in store
- October 15 – December 6: Annual Medicare Open Enrollment
- Call 402-380-9554 for comparisons
- October 24: Great Plains Communications Trunk or Treat (4-6pm)
- Business sign-up deadline: October 11
- Contact: Zoia Morrow
- October 27: Free Concert at Christ Lutheran Church (3-7pm)
- Featuring Zellmer Family Ministry
November Events
- November 6: Lutheran Family Services Community Fair (5-7pm)
- Location: Gym @ Dana Village
- Business registration deadline: October 1
Regular Community Meetings
- Kiwanis Club: 2nd and 4th Mondays, 12pm at Pizza Hut
- Lion’s Club: 3rd Monday, 7pm at First Lutheran Church
- Rotary Club: Every Tuesday, 12pm at First Lutheran Church
- Optimist Club: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 12pm at Washington County Community Foundation Office
- Village of Arlington Board: 3rd Monday, 6:30pm
- Fort Calhoun City Council: 3rd Monday, 7pm
- Washington County Supervisors: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 3pm
- Blair City Council: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 7pm
