The Crofton Senior Center announces its upcoming events:
Bingo Mondays and Fridays at 1pm
Today we have movie day at 1pm
Evening meal every Thursday that we start serving at 6pm
Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, May 6th from 8am-12:30pm
Caregiver's support group on Wednesday, May 9th at 1:30pm
Our May Birthday party is on Wednesday, May 23rd starting with dinner at noon
We will be closed to celebrate Memorial Day - May 28th!

Crofton Softball and Crofton Little League are having a fundraiser. They are selling sponsorships for t-shirts and are aking for your support. Proceeds will be earmarked for replacing the concession stand and improvements of our softball diamonds. If your business is willing to donate $50 to support the summer youth programs, you can get your business name advertised on the back of the shirt. Contact Nancy Foxhoven to get your business name on the t-shirts and support the program!

J & B Photography is a new business located at 1124 W 2nd Street in Crofton. Jamie will be having the studio Open House on Sunday, May 6th at 1pm. Welcome J & B Photography to town and be a part a Ladies Fun Day, including Thirty-one bags, Jewelry, Mary Kay, and more to help Jamie kick off the opening of the J & B Photography studio!

The Corps of Discovery Welcome Center will host a ceremony at 2 p.m., May 27, to dedicate the new bricks purchased in memory of loved ones that will be placed along the sidewalk leading to the entrance of the Welcome Center. These 4’x8’ engraved bricks are to honor your loved ones, a favorite charity or a business. For those interested, a $150 donation to the Corps of Discovery Welcome Center by May 12, will ensure your memorial brick will be honored during the ceremony.

The CWDC, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, celebrated its tenth anniversary this past summer and is pleased to be serving the travelers along Hwy 81 no matter what season it is. The coffee pot is always on, weather advisories are available, tourist information is free and in the summer months, a nature and bird trail is available for outdoor lovers. The gift gallery is available year round, too.

Five-time nominee for Country Music's Male Vocalist of the Year, Collin Raye, will be in Yankton for a Tribute to Life Acoustic Concert. Mothers Day, Sunday, May 13th at 7pm at the Summit Center Theater in Yankton, SD. Admission is $10.00 with General Seating. Call 605-665-3655 or stop by Sacred HEart Parish Office for ticket information. This is sponsored by Yankton Catholic Respect Life.

Give Blood! LifeServe Blood Center is having a blood drive in the Crofton Community today from 12:30pm to 5:00pm in the Crofton Auditorium. Schedule your appointment online at www.lifeservebloodcenter.org or call 1-800-287-4903. Please bring a valid form of identification such as your donor ID card or driver's license.

Name of Event: Crofton Schools Present "Annie the Musical"
Location Name: Crofton Elementary
Location Address: 1301 W 5th Street Crofton, NE
Date of Event: 5/5/12, 5/6/12
Time of Event: Saturday Performances at 7pm, Sunday Performances at 2pm
Admission Fee: Adults $7, Students $5
Contact Name: Mitch Hofer
Contact E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Contact Phone Number: 402-388-2440
Description: Includes participants in grades 5 through 12.
Comments: Multi-show passes (4 performances) are available. $20 for adults and $15 for students.

Next Crofton Community Club meeting will be Monday, May 21, 2012 at north city park at 6:30 pm.

CCC Golf Tournament will be May 20th with a 9:00 am shotgun start. Door prizes are needed! Can be big or small items. CCC bucks, golf ball packages, 6 packs pop, cash…just to name a few ideas. Please call Doug or Sheri Moser at 402-388-4583 if you have items to donate. Tournament is open to the first 24 teams signed up and paid. Room still available to join!

Anyone that wants to have names added to the Vetearans Memorial in the South City Park should get the names and the fee to Phil Donner before Memorial Day, May 30th. 402-388-4577

Jerry Steffen Golf Tournament — Saturday, May 19 at 11:00am at Crofton Lakeview Golf Course.

The Junior High Spring Concert will be on Tuesday, May 8.

If you would like to use the City Transit Bus, please contact the City Clerk's office at 402-388-4766. The City is looking for volunteers to drive the city bus.

The Crofton Community Club is looking for interested individuals, couples and businesses to become involved with striving for the future of Crofton. Yearly dues are very reasonable and help support our activities and functions. Please download the PDF membership form for both individuals/couples and businesses - HERE

Erin Dennis