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The Legion Auxiliary meeting was held at the American Legion Hall on April 18, 2022, at 6:30. We opened in normal procedure with the prayer by Joyce Brestel, Star Spangled Banner, Pledge of Allegiance and our Auxiliary Preamble, all led by Deondra Lashley. We read the minutes of the last meeting.

The Callaway Community Foundation presented a grant for $6,000 to the weight room at the school for updating and new equipment. The Callaway Community Foundation presented a grant of $3,000 to the music department at the school for a new (used) tuba.

BBQ and Open House For Hospital Expansion On Friday, May 13 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

The Callaway Village Board was recently notified that the village has been approved for a grant to help plan and design a new swimming pool in the community. That process is now getting underway.

Greetings from your State Capitol. The end of the current legislative session marks the last session of my eight years serving the people of Dawson and Custer Counties and the northern portion of Buffalo County in the Nebraska Legislature.

Three candidates will appear on the May 10 primary ballot for the office of 7th District Representative of the Nebraska State Board of Education. This is a Nebraska State Constitutional Office.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Callaway District Hospital, Senior Life Solutions is spreading awareness of the challenges of receiving mental health access in rural areas.

A 1909 White Steamer, ordered by President Taft. Who opened the first drive-in gas station? Gulf opened up the first station in Pittsburgh in 1913.

Taylor Ross, daughter of Mary and Rod Ross of Callaway, has been selected to represent the Callaway American Legion Auxiliary for the 81st annual session of Cornhusker Girls State to be held June 5-11 in Lincoln.

The Callaway community came together to show support for the volunteer fire department on April 27. Different individuals joined in the walk throughout the 17 hours of the event.