Friends of Greenwood Newsletter February 04, 2026

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VALENTINE'S DAY RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER CHECK OUT THE CANDY

FACTORY RIGHT HERE IN GREENWOOD FOR ALL YOUR GOODIES!!!!

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VILLAGE OF GREENWOOD

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SPRING SOCCER

Soccer registration for the Spring 2026 season is now open! Tell All your friends and family!

Registration closes February 13th, so sign up today!

https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSebj4Hk5t7cET.../viewform

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Ashland–Greenwood Women’s Club Presents
The Annual Fine Arts Festival

Tuesday, March 3rd

5:00–7:00 PM

Ashland–Greenwood Public Schools – Primary Building
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ALL AGES WELCOME

Come see student artwork on display, enjoy hands-on art-making stations, and visit a food vendor (TBD).

Open to the public — all ages welcome

Free will donations appreciated
These events are 100% funded by volunteers and donations.
Please consider donating at the door or by supporting our Amazon Wish List.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/248ZJBP6ZNGKT...

Thank you for helping support student creativity!

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Join us for one of Greenwood’s favorite traditions—Greenwood Fun Day—featuring the 3rd annual Vendor & Craft Show in the heart of town!

This long-standing event brings the whole community together for a day filled with fun, shopping, and small-town charm. Vendors will be set up along Walnut Street and 3rd Street, perfectly placed among the many family-friendly attractions.

Come out and enjoy:

Bounce houses & kids’ activities

Pony rides & a petting zoo

A classic car show

Local tournaments & games

Outdoor shopping from small businesses & local makers

And so much more community fun!

Location: Walnut St (3rd to 5th) & 3rd St (Broad to Walnut), Greenwood, NE 68366

Date: Saturday, June 13th, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Vendors – You're Invited to Join the Fun!

This event is a great opportunity to get your products in front of a high-traffic, family-friendly crowd. With all the action happening around your booth, you're sure to gain visibility and connect with shoppers all day long!

Vendor Registration Link: https://forms.gle/LXYU8kEQfBpSyygd7

Or email: Contact@Lmtless-Events.com

PLEASE NOTE: All food trucks will be registered separately through Greenwood Parks & Recreation at the following link: https://forms.gle/2t4d5cN3ZiHnCVcU6

Let’s make this a fantastic day for the community and for your business—see you in Greenwood!

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We have a lot of activities coming up for the Library! PLEASE NOTE: Bingo is Back!

- We will have a Cr-after School Valentine Card and Art event on Wed, Feb 4 at 4pm, ages 8+. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON for the 0-7 age group which will be held on a different day and time.

- MORE events to come in the next month, including a Craft event for adults, will be announced soon!

GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Regular Church Services every Sunday 10:00 am

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Greenwood Christian Church is located at 447 Elm Street, Greenwood, NE 68366

The present building, which has been modified several times was built in 1874.

Citylight Greenwood

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Starting in November we are starting a new rhythm as a church family!

Week 1.

All church meal - every first Wednesday of the month at the church basement @ 6pm and share a meal!

Week 2.

Guys night out - Most Wednesdays we will listen to a speaker at Gathering Place.

Week 3.

Gals night out - TBD

Week 4.

Invite someone over for dinner - Someone from the church or someone not in the church. Get to know each other and have fun!

Week 5.

Outreach if there are 5 Wednesdays - we will be brainstorming ideas to bless our surrounding communities!

We can't wait to see you November 5th for our potluck!

ASHLAND AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH

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The Kids' Cupboard is open tonight from 5-6 p.m. in the basement of the American Lutheran Church (1941 Silver). It's available for children in need from preschool through 12th grade who live in the Ashland/Greenwood school district. All you have to do to access it is fill out a short registration form, and they are available at the cupboard.

The Kids' Cupboard is an equal opportunity provider. (Read the USDA Nondiscrimination Statement here:https://www.usda.gov/non-discrimination-statement)

The Kids' Cupboard offers scholarship support to Ashland-Greenwood High School seniors or to AG graduates to help further their education. This support may be used for college, trade school, and more. Applicants must be past or present patrons of the Cupboard. For more information, contact Mr. Richards at the high school or any of the Kids’ Cupboard workers on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m. (in the basement of the American Lutheran Church).

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MONDAY'S
$1 WINGS

Pick your wings.

Pick your sauce.

Pick one or more flavors… you're the boss.

Mix ’em. Match ’em. Stack that plate.

Order five or forty — we support your fate.

Dine in. Take out. No wrong way to play.

But if you leave hungry, that’s on you, okay?

Cold beer flowin’.

Sauce on your face.

Just another beautiful night at Uptown... you know the place!

Wednesday- Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken Fried Chicken

Crispy, smothered in gravy, and doing the most to fill you up.

THURSDAY - 4-pc Fried Chicken Dinner

Golden, crispy, juicy, and gone if you wait too long.

FRIDAY - .

For dinner, 10 oz Sirloin, 8-pc Jumbo Fantail Shrimp or a Steak & Shrimp Combo.

SATURDAY -

4-pc Catfish Basket for dinner.

If you haven’t tried it yet… why not?

SUNDAY

Tacos, enchiladas, and chimichangas all day long.

No wrong choices. No regrets. Do calories even count on Sundays?

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Karaoke 1st & 3rd Fridays ~ Uptown Saloon Greenwood

UptownSaloon Greenwood you find us ~ 1st & 3rd Fridays of every month ~ come sing your stuff ~ 9PM! Eat early at the bar with some fantastic food and then stick around for the fun! #karaokenight #karaoke #drinkup #Nebraska #sing #RedZone #uptowngreenwood

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Hello everyone!

I am offering pitching lessons again this winter and into early spring.

For those who do not know me, I am the pitching coach for Platte Valley. I have worked with all ages of kids, but would primarily be looking for 14 and under. Unfortunately I will not be able to take on as many kids as prior years, but I would love to help in any way I can.

Please feel free to text, call or DM me with any questions!

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Now Hiring: Full Time Positions

2342 Silver Street Ashland Ne 68003

Do you have a passion for nurturing, teaching, and creating a loving environment for our youngest minds?

About Us

Kids’ Ark is a Christian-based childcare center and preschool serving children ages 6 weeks through preschool.

Our program combines faith-based learning, kindergarten readiness, and the development of independence through play.

What You’ll Do

-Assist in planning and implementing enriching daily activities

-Create a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers

-Collaborate with your team to provide the highest quality care

-Communicate with families daily through Procare and personal interactions

-Support every child’s individual growth and development — including those with special needs

What We’re Looking For

-Must be 16 years or older

-Must have at least 1,500 hours of relevant experience and able to work a minimum of 32 hours per week

-Able to pass all state and program required background checks

-Patient, kind, and nurturing personality

-Passionate about Early Childhood Education and helping little ones grow

Benefits

Paid time off that never expires

Paid Holidays & Weather Closure Days

Continuing education in trainings paid for by Kids' Ark

Career growth opportunities and room for promotions

401K Retirement Plan

Take the first step toward a rewarding career where you will make a difference every day!

Apply Online: https://kidsarkchildcare.wixsite.com/my-site-1

Kids’ Ark – PLAY.LEARN.BELIEVE

I’m looking for some part-time help at my in-home daycare. I’m in ashland I’m well established. I have really great kids and parents and I’m looking for somebody who wants have fun with kids most of the time please PM me...MY Daycare is in Ashland Bert Willard

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TO THOSE WHO NEED THE FOOD PANTRY PLEASE COME TO THE COMMUNITY CENTER AT 619 MAIN STREET DURING OFFICE OR LIBRARY HOURS AND IF THOSE HOURS ARE NOT WORKING FOR YOU PLEASE CALL THE VILLAGE OFFICE 402 789*2300 DURING OPERATING HOURS AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO UTILIZE THE FOOD PANTRY.

Folks, PLEASE use our food pantry anytime during Village of Greenwood Nebraskaor Library hour

it’s well stocked with soups, snacks, fruits, vegetables, and personal care items! Your use of the pantry is confidential and welcomed. Thank you to our generous donors who make this service possible for our community.

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The Greenwood Ministry & Retreat Center is welcoming guests! Here is our website if you'd like to see more and considering staying with us for a respite with the Lord. Ask about the OWH room rate for savings! There are 5 beautiful bedrooms and the comfy and well-equipped shared space for families and groups. You can rent just a room or the whole 4500sf space for your party. We have availability for the holidays!

https://thegreenwoodretreatcenter.com/

Contact Us

Better yet, see us in person!

Let us help you get ready for your getaway!

If you have a question about your vacation rental or our neighborhood services, just ask. We look forward to hearing from you.

Greenwood Retreat Center

415 Broad St, Greenwood, NE, USA

+1.5312224062

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Soup Supper Fundraiser – February 28th!

It’s almost here! Join Eagle Fire & Rescue for our Annual Soup Supper on Friday, February 28th and help support your local firefighters.

On the menu:

Chili

Chicken Noodle

Limited-edition soups made by our members (you won’t want to miss these!)

Raffle ticket winners will be announced during the event!

Great food, great cause, great community. Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and we’ll take care of the rest.

February 28th

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Reuben & Fries Feed @ Louisville Fire Department

March 15th, 2026
4pm-7pm

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We are excited to announce that on Sunday March 15th from 4 to 7 we will be having another Reuben and fries feed.
meal will include, Ruben, fries, drink and dessert.
Again, thank you for all your support and we can’t wait to see you there.

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211 Main Street
Louisville, NE

$7 at the door; Kids 12 & under, FREE!

SHOWS:

TBA
Sunday, February 15th, 2026
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

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!
Click the theater flyer above or HERE to read the latest CCMT news.
Call 402-949-0668 with any questions.

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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Plattsmouth, NE 68048
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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