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| 09/04/12 | Sack Lunch with Mike Flood Please join us in a "Sack Lunch" meeting with Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, Mike Flood. It will be at the Library Cultural Room from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 4. He will be visiting a little bit about his experiences in the NE legislature and answer any questions you might have concerning the state and what is happening. more info... |
| 09/11/12 | Kimball County Visitor's Committee Meeting Regular scheduled meeting of the Visitor's Committee will be held the second Tuesday of each month starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce meeting room, 122 S. Chestnut. more info... |
| 09/13/12 | VFW Monthly Meetings The second Thursday of each month the VFW #2243 of Kimball holds its monthly meeting. All Veterans and their families are invited to attend. This is the same date, time and place of the VFW Women's Auxiliary meeting. Also, every Sunday, beginning at 2:00 pm there is Bingo. There are cash prizes up to $500.00. Players must be at least 18 years of age to play. more info... |
| 09/18/12 | Kimball County Visitors Committee Special Meeting The Visitors Committee will meet September 18, 2012 at 5:30 pm at the Chamber of Commerce Office Meeting Room, 122 S. Chestnut, Kimball. This is a special called meeting regarding the approval of the Plan of Action. more info... |
| 09/21/12 | Farmer's Day "Cutest Baby" Photo Contest This year at Farmer's Day in Kimball, we are having our "Cutest Baby" contest with photo's only. Please send the Registration Form and your childs 4" X 6" or 5" X 7" photo ONLY to Alisa Danae Photography, 117 W. 2nd St. or the Chamber Office at 122 S. Chestnut by September 21. Registration Forms are available at the Chamber Office. Age Groups are: 0-6 months 7-12 months 13-20 months 21-36 months Remember...Deadline...Must be received by September 21, 2012. more info... |
| 09/22/12 | Dix Volunteer Fire Department "FALL BREAKFAST" Everyone is invited to drive on over to Dix this Saturday morning and enjoy a delicious breakfast prepared by the Dix Volunteer Fire Department. Breakfast starts at 6:30 am until 10:00 am at the Dix Fire Hall. This is a Free Will Donation Breakfast to help with the cost of providing a fire department for the Village of Dix. Here is your chance to enjoy a delicious breakfast, visit with friends and neighbors while helping the fire department in Dix. more info... |
| 09/25/12 | Kimball County...Livestock Friendly County Presentation The Nebraska Department of Agriculture and Governor Dave Heineman invite you to attend a presentation honoring the designation of Kimball and Banner Counties as a Livestock Friendly County, on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 10:00 am. The presentation will take place at the 4-H Building at the Kimball County Fairgrounds, 415 S. High School St. Kimball County and Banner County Farmers & Ranchers should be very proud of this honor. more info... |
| 09/28/12 | Friday Night Farmer's Day Events The 86th Annual Farmer's Day theme is, Kimball...Uniting the Past, Present and Future. Events on Friday night kick-off this years "FUN" week-end. Come and enjoy an evening of excitement starting with a soup supper at 5:00 pm at the Senior Center. Then over to the Kimball Event Center for the Craft Fair from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. While there, join in on the 6th Annual "Salsa Tasting Contest" at 6:00 pm. You can enter by bringing 1 quart of your "special homemade" salsa, ready to sample, by 5:00 pm to the Event Center, (must complete an entry form). Judging will be by the public, between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm. A fee of $2.00 per person to taste and judge the salsas. From 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm "Cruise" up & down 3rd. St. during our Cruise Night, as you remember those "Good Old Days" of the fifties. At 7:00 pm, the Kimball Community Theatre will present the Melodrama production of "Wash Your Troubles Away or Dirty Deeds Come Clean". The performance will be held at the old Fraternal Hall building downtown on the corner of 2nd. & Chestnut. more info... |
| 09/28/12 | 86th Annual Farmers Day Schedule of Events THERE IS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT THIS YEARS 86TH ANNUAL FARMERS DAY CELEBRATION. Here is the Schedule of Events for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 28, 29, & 30, 2012. Friday, September 28 Soup Supper 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Senior Center (107 S. Oak) Beer Garden 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Kimball Event Center Craft Fair 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Kimball Event Center Salsa Making/Tasting Contest 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Kimball Event Center “Cruisin’ Night” 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Historical Highway 30 Community Theatre Melodrama 7:00 pm Fraternal Hall “Wash Your Troubles Away or Dirty Deeds Come Clean” (corner of 2nd.& Chestnut) Saturday, September 29 Panhandle Coop Pancake Breakfast 6:30 am - 8:30 Eagles Club (218 S. Chestnut) Annual Fun Run 8:00 am 2nd & Webster Dignitary Coffee (everyone welcome)8:00 am Fraternal Hall Craft Fair 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Kimball Event Center Special Recognitions: Outstanding Farmer/Rancher: The Halligan Family Outstanding Home Maker: Betti Burback Parade Grand Marshalls: Arne & Wanda Christensen 9:00 am 2nd & Chestnut Farmers Day Parade 10:00 am Downtown Kimball Kimball Library Annual Book Sale 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Kimball Public Library Classic Car & Truck Show 11:00 am - 4:00 pm City Park Bouncy Rides 11:00 am - 4:00 pm City Park “Jungle Mobile” 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm City Park FREE Hamburger Feed 11:30 am 1st & Webster Senior Center Open to Public 12:00 noon - 5:00 pm Senior Center Queen & Princess "Stick Horse Rodeo" (under 12 yrs) 12:30 - 3:00 pm City Park Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening "Abundant Grace FREE Store" 1:00 pm 233 S. Chestnut Greased Pole Contest 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm City Park Pie Eating Contest 1:15 pm City Park Kid’s Games (12 yrs & under) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm City Park DOVES "Dunk Tank" 1:00 - 3:00 pm City Park Riding Lawn Mower Races 1:00 pm Behind Main St. Market Cash Drawing 1:00 pm Downtown Stage Parade Prizes 1:00 pm Downtown Stage Horseshoe Tournament 1:00 pm Gotte Park Watermelon Eating Contest 2:15 pm City Park Wine Tasting Event 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Main St. Market Community Theatre Melodrama 2:00 pm Fraternal Hall Masonic Lodge Open House & Raffle 2:00 pm (Supper, 6 pm) 7:30 pm Masonic Lodge (104 S. Walnut) Demolition Derby 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fairgrounds Arena Sunday, September 30 Kamakazee Air Show 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Kimball Airport Community Theatre Melodrama 3:30 pm Fraternal Hall Any questions or for entry forms or more information contact Jeanette Rabender at the Chamber of Commerce Office, 308-235-3782. more info... |
| 09/29/12 | Riding Lawn Mower Races at Farmer's Day Three classes of Riding Lawn Mowers will compete in our Annual event at Farmer's Day. FAST...HALF FAST...NOT SO FAST! Registration and Time Trials begin at 12 Noon, with Races starting at 1:00 pm MDT. LOCATION: Behind Main Street Market, 815 E. 3rd. St. TIME: 1:00 pm MDT Stock & Modified...Blades must be off the mower. ALL drivers MUST wear helmets, gloves, long sleeve shirts, long pants and boots. Boys & Girls to age 16 must have parents signed consent. Men & Women 17 years of age and up. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS...Prizes will be given. For more information call Bob at 308-635-1063. An entry form must be filled out and returned to be eligible to race. more info... |
| 09/29/12 | Farmers Day Greased Pole Contest Something NEW has been added this year to our many FUN things to do at Farmers Day in Kimball. Try your climbing skills on a greased pole. This promises be a comical, frustrating and exciting thing to do and watch. Come cheer them on and up. Event starts at 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the City Park. There is a small fee of $4.00 to try your climbing ability. You can win cash prizes at different levels as you climb, and if you make it to the TOP you could win over $1000.00. IT'S WORTH A TRY! more info... |
| 09/29/12 | Demolition Derby at Farmer's Day Celebration One of the popular events at our Farmer's Day Celebration is the Demolition Derby. The Derby will be held at the Kimball County fairgrounds arena and starts at 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. All rules for Compact and Regular Cars are available at the Kimball-Banner County Chamber Office located at 122 S. Chestnut prior to the event. We can e-mail or fax the rules to you or you may pick up a copy at the office, Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call us at 308-235-3782 for those rules, or see below. GET THOSE CARS READY! more info... |
| 09/29/12 | Farmer's Day 31st Annual FUN RUN The "FUN RUN" starts Saturday morning, September 29th beginning with registration from 6:45 to 7:45 am. There will be 5 mile and 2 mile Runs. Run starts at 8:00 am sharp in front of the Fire Hall. Each mile is clearly marked and water is available at the half way mark of both races. Registration fee is $8.00 which includes a T-shirt. more info... |
| 09/29/12 | 86th Annual Farmers Day Schedule of Events THERE IS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AT THIS YEARS 86TH ANNUAL FARMERS DAY CELEBRATION. Here is the Schedule of Events for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 28, 29, & 30, 2012. Friday, September 28 Soup Supper 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Senior Center (107 S. Oak) Beer Garden 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Kimball Event Center Craft Fair 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Kimball Event Center Salsa Making/Tasting Contest 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Kimball Event Center “Cruisin’ Night” 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Historical Highway 30 Community Theatre Melodrama 7:00 pm Fraternal Hall “Wash Your Troubles Away or Dirty Deeds Come Clean” (corner of 2nd.& Chestnut) Saturday, September 29 Panhandle Coop Pancake Breakfast 6:30 am - 8:30 Eagles Club (218 S. Chestnut) Annual Fun Run 8:00 am 2nd & Webster Dignitary Coffee (everyone welcome)8:00 am Fraternal Hall Craft Fair 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Kimball Event Center Special Recognitions: Outstanding Farmer/Rancher: The Halligan Family Outstanding Home Maker: Betti Burback Parade Grand Marshalls: Arne & Wanda Christensen 9:00 am 2nd & Chestnut Farmers Day Parade 10:00 am Downtown Kimball Kimball Library Annual Book Sale 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Kimball Public Library Classic Car & Truck Show 11:00 am - 4:00 pm City Park Bouncy Rides 11:00 am - 4:00 pm City Park “Jungle Mobile” 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm City Park FREE Hamburger Feed 11:30 am 1st & Webster Senior Center Open to Public 12:00 noon - 5:00 pm Senior Center Queen & Princess "Stick Horse Rodeo" (under 12 yrs) 12:30 - 3:00 pm City Park Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening "Abundant Grace FREE Store" 1:00 pm 233 S. Chestnut Greased Pole Contest 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm City Park Pie Eating Contest 1:15 pm City Park Kid’s Games (12 yrs & under) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm City Park DOVES "Dunk Tank" 1:00 - 3:00 pm City Park Riding Lawn Mower Races 1:00 pm Behind Main St. Market Cash Drawing 1:00 pm Downtown Stage Parade Prizes 1:00 pm Downtown Stage Horseshoe Tournament 1:00 pm Gotte Park Watermelon Eating Contest 2:15 pm City Park Wine Tasting Event 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Main St. Market Community Theatre Melodrama 2:00 pm Fraternal Hall Masonic Lodge Open House & Raffle 2:00 pm (Supper, 6 pm) 7:30 pm Masonic Lodge (104 S. Walnut) Demolition Derby 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fairgrounds Arena Sunday, September 30 Kamakazee Air Show 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Kimball Airport Community Theatre Melodrama 3:30 pm Fraternal Hall Any questions or for entry forms or more information contact Jeanette Rabender at the Chamber of Commerce Office, 308-235-3782. more info... |
| 09/30/12 | Farmer's Day Kamakazee Air Show Kimball Kamakazee Klub R/C Flyers are hosting the annual Remote Control Air Show featuring planes and pilots from the tri-state area. Pilots from Colorado, Nebraska & Wyoming will strut their stuff in this annual event. All R/C pilots are invited to participate. No entry fee, No prizes...just a GREAT DAY TO FLY! Pilots check in at 8:00 am and planes take to the air at 10:00 am on Sunday, September 30, 2012. Excitement, Food and Music provided. Bring your lawn chair and enthusiasm. If you are a pilot, a spectator, or just want more information contact, Rick Kirby at 308-235-3338, or Doc Gerner at 308-235-2654. "COME, WATCH 'EM FLY!" at the Kimball Airport, 3 miles South of stoplight in Kimball on Hwy 71, then 1/2 mile West. more info... |
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