Avoca Community Newsletter - August 20, 2025

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Poker player Andrei Karpov bet and lost his wife in a poker game. She willingly left him for the winner anyway.

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WW bikers poker run

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 @ 10am
Bikers Building Hope Annual Poker Run

Our BBH Annual Bikers Building Hope Memorial Poker Run is again set. We will again be starting and ending at the American Legion Post 237 here in Weeping Water on Main Street.
Sign up 10am to noon in the upstairs of the Legion Hall, where we will return by 5:00 for dinner and after run festivities. Our route will be confirmed on the day of the event,
Come join us for another epic day of riding, fun and new friends!!! See less
Weeping Water, Nebraska

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bloom season patch

Our 21st annual pumpkin patch season opens Sat. Sept. 20. September dates: Sept. 20-21, 10 AM-6 PM, Sept. 26 10 AM-3 PM, Sept. 27-28 10 AM-6 PM.

October hours, beginning Oct. 3: Friday/Monday/Tuesday 10 AM-3 PM, Saturday/Sunday 10 AM-6 PM

Same great price any day you visit, $10/person (+tax). Free for ages 2 & under, and its still free to come shop the barn or visit the cafe. See www.bloompumpkinpatch.com for more details, special events and field trip information.

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pie ride schedule

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Check out new website at www.happypawsplattsmouth.org

And download foster application!

Happy Paws Plattsmouth is a volunteer-powered 501(c)(3) charitable organization serving Cass, Sarpy, and Douglas Counties
with one mission: to transform the lives of animals in need while enriching the families who welcome them home.

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YOU CAN FIND A BLOOD DRIVE NEAR YOUR WORKPLACE or HOME HERE.

JUST ENTER YOUR ZIP CODE.

Make this contribution and you'll sleep well knowing that you've given

of yourself to improve, or perhaps even save, another person's life.

Confirm days and times and learn more HERE or call 1-800-733-2767.

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Louisville High School
202 West 3rd Street
Louisville, NE 68037
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Friday, August 22, 2025
Elmwood Murdock High School
300 Wyoming
Murdock, NE 68407
Noon - 6:PM

Monday, August 25, 2025
Lourdes Central High School
412 2nd Avenue
Nebraska City, NE 68410
8:AM - 2:PM

Thursday, September 4, 2025
City Building
101 W Eldora Ave
Weeping Water, NE 68463
Noon - 6:PM

Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Plattsmouth High School
1916 E Hwy 34
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
8:AM - 2:PM

Monday, October 6, 2025
VFW Post 2543 Plattsmouth
510 1st Avenue
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Friday, October 24, 2025
Conestoga High School
8404 42nd St
Murray, NE 68409
9:AM - 2:PM

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Louisville High School
202 West 3rd Street
Louisville, NE 68037
10:AM - 4:PM

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www.OmahaRoofing.pro

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Fleming foundation ad

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CCMT

COME ON OVER!

This is the way country music started out, with acoustic instruments, before electricity. People sat out on the lawn, on the porch, or in a friend’s house and played their instruments together.

Enjoy the originality of music which is still present in many circles of friends.

211 Main Street
Louisville, NE

Come on over and take a spin on our dance floor!
This is a family-friendly venue, so bring the kids, too! Relax in nice air-conditoned comfort and support our concession stand - fresh, popped popcorn, candy bars, soft drinks and bottled water.

SATURDAY SHOWS:

Lucas Minor
Sunday, September 7th, 2025
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
$7 at the door

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JAM SESSIONS:

Second Sundays – Electric Jam Session (1:00 – 4:00 PM)

Fourth Sundays – Acoustic-Only Jam Session (1:00 – 4:00 PM)

Bring your instruments and enjoy an afternoon of great music and good company!

Call 402-949-0668 with any questions.

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