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News and Notes

•The current needs of the Gretna Neighbors’ Food Pantry are: soap: dish, hand, bars and detergent; personal hygiene items; canned meat & dishes; pasta dishes; fruit cups; and cookies. Questions: Contact Karron Brugmann at (402) 332-3562.

•Registration for Gretna High/Middle School students interested in taking Driver’s Education this summer at the high school is now taking place. All students must have a valid driver permit on the first day of class. Contact Gretna HS with questions, (402) 332-3936.

•The Gretna Teammates Mentoring Program, founded by Tom & Nancy Osborne in 1991, is currently recruiting new members. Those interested in more information on becoming a youth mentor or supporting the program, please contact Travis Lightle at (402) 332-3341.

•Alegent Health offers Lifesaver Parties that teach CPR. There is no cost and the teachers come to you. Information: contact Jeanine Mimick at (402) 343-4648; jeanine.mimick@alegent.org.

•The Gretna American Legion is available to help any local families with Veterans who need assistance. Please contact the Legion at (402) 332-4441 if you are, or know of, any families that need assistance.

•Please contact the Gretna Post Office for new mail de- livery at (402) 332-2726. Please do not erect a mailbox before contacting the post Office.

Club Meetings

• The Gretna Lions Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 12 p.m. at Spikers. Visitors are welcome. Contact Pam Werling (402) 216-6532 with any questions.

• The general membership meetings of the Gretna Area Chamber of Commerce are scheduled for the third Thursday of each month at noon. Contact Lisa at the chamber office 402-332-3535 for more information.

• The Gretna Optimists meet at D & K’s Gretna Cafe, every Thursday morning at 7 a.m.

• The Gretna Senior Club meets in the Gretna Senior Center every Friday at 9 a.m.; contact Sharon Hardage at (402) 332-3952 with any questions.