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The Nebraska State FFA Association recognizes those who have dedicated themselves to doing their part to better the organization and the assisting the chapters and students in it. At the 97th Nebraska FFA State Convention, April 2 through 4, individuals and organizations received honors at various sessions including The Cornerstone Award, whose recipients included Wood River Rural School Superintendent Terry Zessin.

Leah Gleason, of FGH Law, with offices in Shelton and Seward, was presented the Nebraska Lawyers Foundation Visionary Award in a ceremony held on Saturday, April 5, in Omaha.

DannebrogBoelusEMTsrecentlyacknowledgedthreemembersfortheiryearsofvolunteeringforemergencyserviceinthecommunity: Leonard Reimers (left), Jerome Reimers (second from left), andTerry Webb (far right). Each put in 40 years of service. Wayne Reimers (second from right), who has over 36 years of service, presented them with their plaques. These four guys have been serving the community through the fire department and EMTfor over a total of 156 years. Leonard Reimers, Jerome Reimers, and Wayne Reimers are brothers. The community is very lucky to have them; if you see them, thank them for their many years of service. (—courtesy photo)