NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWBOY
I, Dave Heineman, Governor of the State of Nebraska, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM the 24th day of July, 2010, as NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWBOY in Nebraska, and I do hereby urge all citizens to take due note of the observance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and cause the Great Seal of the State of Nebraska to be affixed this Twentieth day of January, in the year of our Lord Two Thousand Ten.
Dave Heineman
Governor
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By admin, on September 21st, 2012
Who |
highjack bus at the Embassy Suites, shoot out at Bellevue Berry Farm |
When |
Friday, September 21, 2012
TBD
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All Ages
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Where |
11001 S 48 St
Papillion, NE, US 68133
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Other Info |
September 21st – Glenn’s Motorcoach, Omaha, NE 5:45 p.m. highjack bus at the Embassy Suites, shoot out at Bellevue Berry Farm. |
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By admin, on August 15th, 2012
Who |
Robbery and shootout |
When |
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
TBD
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All Ages
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Where |
Springfield, NE, US
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Other Info |
August 15th – Springfield, NE – Platte Valley Bank from Scottsbluff, NE. Robbery and shootout.
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By admin, on July 24th, 2012
Who |
Southwest Motorcoach Tour |
When |
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
6:15pm
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All Ages
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Where |
Elkhorn, NE
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Other Info | July 24th – Elkhorn, NE – 6:15 – 8:00 p.m. Southwest Motorcoach Tour. High jack the bus and gunfight outside of Boyd & Charlies Restaurant. |
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By admin, on July 21st, 2012
Who |
National Day of the American Cowboy |
When |
Saturday, July 21, 2012
10:00am
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All Ages
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Where |
801 S 10th St
Omaha, NE, US 68108-3207
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Other Info | July 21st – Omaha, NE - Wild- Wild West Days at the Durham Museum - 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Have a Rootin' Tootin' Good Time at Wild, Wild West Day
Mosey on down to The Durham Museum for some old-fashioned fun! On Saturday, July 21 The Durham Museum is teaming up with Wild West Creations to bring back the Old West! Museum guests will enjoy a rootin’ tootin’ goodtime with a full line-up of activities:
• Witness old-fashioned gun fights on the museum’s parking deck
• Learn about famous cowboys such Wyatt Earp, Pecos Pete, and Curly Bill as portrayed by Wild West Creations reenactors
• Enjoy whip-cracking demonstrations and trick riding with Mark and Miranda Lyon
• Learn about train robbers from the Old West
• Take part in games and crafts such as horseshoes and create your own vest
• Learn how to lasso
• See leather craft and blacksmith demonstrations
• Take photos with the Wild West Creations cowboys
• Purchase old-fashioned favorites such as root beer and BBQ beef sandwiches in the Soda Fountain
• Receive a FREE bandana compliments of First National Bank, while supplies last!!!
Wild, Wild West Day is sponsored by First National Bank. Museum admission applies and this event is FREE for Durham Museum members.
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By admin, on July 19th, 2012
Who |
Robbery and shootout |
When |
Thursday, July 19, 2012
TBD
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All Ages
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Where |
Springfield, NE, US
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Other Info | July 19th – Springfield, NE – F&M Bank Motorcoach Tour from West Point. Robbery and shootout . |
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By admin, on July 14th, 2012
Who |
John C. Fremont Days |
When |
Saturday, July 14, 2012
3:00pm
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All Ages
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Where |
Fremont, NE, US
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Other Info |
July 14 – Fremont, NE - John C. Fremont Days from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
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By admin, on July 7th, 2012
Who |
Iowa for Whistle Stop Days |
When |
Saturday, July 7, 2012
11:00am
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All Ages
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Where |
Pacific Junction, IA, US
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Other Info | July 7th , Pacific Junction, Iowa for Whistle Stop Days @ 11:00 a.m.
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By admin, on July 4th, 2012
Who |
Shoot out |
When |
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
3:00pm
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All Ages
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Where |
529 Seward st
Seward, NE, US
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By admin, on June 10th, 2012
Who |
High noon shoot out & Parade. |
When |
Sunday, June 10, 2012
11:00am
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All Ages
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Where |
Verdigre, NE, US
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Other Info | June 10th – Verdigre, NE for their Q 125th Celebration, High noon shoot out & Parade.
KOLACH DAYS, a festive celebration of Verdigre's Czech heritage, was actually conceived in 1939 and sponsored by the Czech Federation. It became an annual event in the 1950's. Past festivities have included a carnival, bands, dancing, Kolach Baking Contest, Kolach Eating Contest, Turtle Races, Kiddie Parade, Grand Parade, flea markets, stage productions, basketball tournament, mud volleyball, various shows and demonstrations, tractor pull, Bull-o-Rama, Alumni Banquet, & crowning of the new Kolach Queen. It continues as an annual event held on the second full weekend in June.
WHAT IS A KOLACH? Kolaches, a favorite Czech and Slovak dessert originating from Eastern Europe, are baked pastries of yeast dough with delicious fruit filling. Some fillings include prune, poppy seed, apricot, cherry, & cottage cheese. Kolaches are available for sale from many groups and individuals and at many Verdigre businesses year-round.
VERDIGRE's 44th ANNUAL KOLACH DAYS 2012/Q125- Begins Sunday June 3 and runs through Sunday June 10, 2012 |
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By admin, on May 6th, 2012
Who |
shootout |
When |
Sunday, May 6, 2012
6:00pm
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All Ages
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Where |
801 S 10th St
Omaha, NE, US 68108-3207
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Other Info | May 6th – Omaha, NE - Cub Scout’s Boys Blue & Gold, Durham Museum shootout at 6:00 p.m. |
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