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Everyone is invited to come out with the whole family and celebrate Easter with an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8, in Callaway. The hunt will begin at 11 a.m. in NM Morgan Park, and will start at the Courthouse.

The Hail storms that hit Custer County during the summer of 2022 have officially been determined a disaster by President Biden. This opens up additional funding for those affected. There is a limit of $40,675 in assistance, and income limits do apply.

On Friday, April 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Michelle Brestel, Micki Newton, and Mary Smith will be hosting a “Spring Fling” at the Callaway Senior Center. You can find homemade baked goodies, handmade items and Easter decorations, just to name a few items. Everyone is invited to come see what they have to offer!

Editor’s Note: Each CHS senior is doing a career presentation, in which they share their future plans and life goals - a requirement for the Senior College Prep class. The seniors then give the presentation to the entire student body. We want to spotlight our CHS seniors by sharing their future plans with you.

Richard and Paige Schweitzer of Arnold happily announce the birth of a daughter on March 20, 2023, at Gothenburg Health. Jayelle Marie Schweitzer was born at 1:28 p.m. weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce and measuring 19 inches in length. Jayelle is being welcomed home by three brothers: Uriah, Zakeeus and Elias. Grandparents are Marvin and Kathleen Schweitzer of Arnold, and Gordon and Kathleen Connell of Stapleton. Great-grandparents are Ed and Betty Persen of Arnold, and Sam Connell of Arnold.

A friend sent me a poem titled “Facts of Life” by Padraig O Tuama. I loved the 1980’s TV sitcom by the same name, so it was no surprise that the poem resonated with me as well.

There are dogs, and then, there is thee dog. I’d be willing to bet that as you read this, your mind’s eye is picturing a beloved canine that proves this statement to be true. It may be the first dog you remember as a child, or perhaps it’s the first dog you bought when you struck out on your own. Regardless, we all know that there are indeed four legged friends that stand as dogs amongst pups.

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