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?• Deb Portschy, Jennifer Beims and Peach Beims spent the weekend in Russell and attended the Happy Scrappers Scrapbook weekend held at the AmericInn. The gals worked on their scrapbooks Friday evening, all day and night Saturday, and again Sunday morning. There were 48 ladies in attendance from all over Kansas. They enjoyed the weekend catching up with their "scrappin'" and meeting new friends.
• Saturday, Cindy Sattler and Dana and Payton Juenemann of Hays went to visit Aunt Mary Sattler in Atwood. Sunday, Ron, Cindy and Chase, Dana and Payton went to lunch with Great-grandma Ardythe and Great-grandpa John Cederberg in Oberlin and visited in the afternoon.
• To celebrate not having school on Friday, Rachel Grafel had friends, Mariah Jones and Fatouma and Sheriff Singhateh, for a sleepover Thursday night. They rode horses, visited, watched videos of African singing and dancing and enjoyed the Olympics together.
• Bailey Marie Solko was born at 2:30 a.m., Feb. 19 to Jared and Vanessa Solko of Oakland, Iowa at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Bailey weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 21 inches long. Grandparents are Jeff and Sherri Ellis of Jolley, Iowa, Kathy Solko of Loveland, Colo., and Alan and Ann Solko of Herndon.
• Stations of the Cross followed Mass Sunday at St. Mary’s. The parish council members were leaders with Andy Green and Destiny Schroeder, readers; Del Solko, cross bearer; and Tim Rippe, candle bearer. The Stations are a form of prayer and for us to use this opportunity to allow Jesus to touch our hearts.
• Tom and Myra Sattler of Herndon, David, April and Lauren Sattler of Norton and Gigi, Jackie and Kale Sattler of McCook, attended the graduation of Dan Sattler in Omaha, Neb., with a business degree. On the way to Omaha, they stopped to visit Jerry and Lois Solko in St. Paul, Neb. Before returning home, they went to Smithland, Iowa to visit two of Myra’s sisters and their families. Iowa had snow fence post high so it was good to get back to Kansas.
• St. Mary's CYO will be serving a St. Patrick's Day breakfast following the 8:30 a.m., Mass on Sunday, March 14. Pancakes, sausage, eggs, coffee and juice will be served. There will also be a silent auction so you can bid on items. Serving will end at 11 a.m. Everyone is welcome!
• Guests of Bob and Liane Martin for dinner Saturday evening were Dick and Betty Martin of Wilsonville, Neb., Bill and Kristen Pump, Leslie and Brenden of Venango, Neb., and Kirche, Tasha, Kiana and Tristan Martin of Indianola, Neb. They were celebrating the family February birthdays and the 45th wedding anniversary of Dick and Betty. The Kirche Martin family spent the night and attended Mass in Herndon on Sunday with Bob and Liane.
• Joan Hartner Noble, Cedar Living Center in Oberlin, celebrated her 92nd birthday on Monday with family and residents and staff. All enjoyed cake, snacks and singing with Janice Sattler at the piano. Her sons, Rich and Mike Noble of Colorado Springs, Colo., were weekend visitors for a special birthday surprise.

Learn about Herndon
on the website

Herndon has a colorful, informative new website which includes a helpful calendar of events.
Visitors to the site will find a listing of local businesses and the services they offer, as well as church service times and special events.
The web site is linked to the one at USD 105 so information about school happenings and upcoming events will be readily available.
Herndon Heritage Craft Day, Main Street Christmas and the 2010 Herndon Ox Roast are already on the pages.
New information can be added to the website, which is sponsored by Herndon PRIDE, by contacting Deb Portschy at 322-5212.
Enjoy learning about the past and future events by logging on the herndonkansas.com website.