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Santa visits with a child at the Kensington during Norfolk's Christmas celebration downtown in 2009
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
Violinist David Klinkenberg plays his fiddle to open the second half of NewSong's Very Merry Christmas concert in 2010
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
Six-year-old Kendra Dinkel rehearses the opening to a ballet dance at Dance Etc. in this 2000 photo.
Norfolk swim instructor Abby Schukei helps Billy O'Brein of Tilden swim on his back at the former Memorial Pool in Norfolk.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
A Norfolk firefighter uses foam to put out a car fire in a 2010 photo.
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
Former Gov. Dave Heineman speaks during the ground breaking ceremony for the new Chamber of Commerce building in Norfolk in this 2010 photo.
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
Fans cheer West Point Guardian Angels Central Catholic high school and Creighton High School during the Class D1 football championship in Lincoln in 2010
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
Marv Meis of Elgin searches for a name on the Vietnam Moving Wall when the wall was in Elgin in 2009.
- Norfolk Daily News/Marv Stahl
In 2009, Norfolk preschooler Kyla Robinson cautiously pets a duck during the Norfolk High School's FFA small animal farm.
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
Katie Mark of Missoula, Mont. applies makeup to one of the actors prior to the Missoula Children's Theatre's presentation of Cinderella in 2009.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
Civil war re-enactors participate in a ceremony at Madison's Crown Hill Cemetery in 2009.
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Chystian Armitage (left), Hannah Ritterbush and Cameron Armitage compete in the water fights during the Fourth of July celebration at Skyview Park in 2009.
- Norfolk Daily News/Jeremy Buss
Russ Hochstein, a Hartington native, who played for the New England Patriots, signs a helmet for youngsters at the Sunset Plaza in 2009. He was a member of the 1997 Hucker National Championship team
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
Military helicopters fly over the cemetery near Laurel during the burial service for Spec. Donald Grella of Laurel. Grella, who served in Vietnam, went missing on Dec. 28, 1965. Her remains were discovered and identified in the spring of 2009, and his funeral was in the fall of 2009.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
Tayce Bleich performs during the talent competition during the Big Bang Boom celebration at Skyview Lake in 2009.
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Bill Dana, the late actor and comedian, speaks to people at the Norfolk Senior Citizens Center. He was in Norfolk for the Great American Comedy Festival.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
Senior Cassie Funk of the Ewing High School dance team performs during the halftime of the Ewing-Osmond basketball game in 2000.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
Brooke Heym of Wayne gets into character as she competes in the national cluck off held during the Wayne Chicken Show in 2008
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Derek Mauer (front) and Matthew Wieser, both of Norfolk, aim a stream of water during water fight competitions during the Boomfest celebration at Skyview Lake.
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Hundreds of dentists, oral surgeons, hygienists and other medical care givers provide dental work for patients who can't afford it during the Mission of Mercy event that was in Norfolk in 2007. The event was sponsored by the Nebraska Dental Association.
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
Pre-school graduate Kirsten Dusel receives her diploma from Elkhorn Valley school board president John Larson in 2007.
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
Lois Voecks peels apples that will be made in apple dumplings at the Knights of Columbus in 2007
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
Ryley Kumm competes in the dummy roping event during the Pierce County Fair in 2009 while Wyatt Polt of Pierce waits his turn.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
Barry Williams, who played Greg Brady on "The Brady Bunch" from 1969 to 1974, entertained the crowd at the 2006 Osmond Summer Fest.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
In 2006, Hannah Henery checks her makeup before a mock school shooting drill in Battle Creek. She was a junior at Battle Creek High School at the time.
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
The dedication ceremony of the Labyrinth at the Immaculata Monastery Wednesday evening in June of 2006.
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
John Taylor of Columbus holds his Griffon, one of two birds he and his wife, Jenny, sold at the auction in October of 2006.
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
In this 2002 photo, Alanna Nowcomb, 7, holds a mask that she made during a class at the Norfolk Arts Center.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
Six-year-old Prudence Biermann of Wisner gets dresses up in green Saturday morning to take part in the 2001 Wisner St. Patrick's Day parade. She was among the many children representing Elkhorn Valley Insurance. Parents are Aaron and Teri Biermann.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
It took a little coaxing and help from mom before McKenna Mink of Battle Creek got her first hair cut from Rose Klataske of E.S.P. Salon. McKenna Mink sat on Lori Mink's lap during the hair cut.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
In this 2006 photo, Pam Saalfeld as Mrs. Lily Piper and David Hans as Mr. Richard Marshall rehearse a scene from "Busybody."
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
In this photo from 1999, the late Harley Rector looks over the top of a new billboard featuring the late Johnny Carson that was just unveiled on East Omaha Avenue. The billboard was erected to thank Carson for his generosity to the community.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
In 1999, Anastasia Waymire, a sixth grader at Northern Hills Elementary proudly shows her art work Thursday which is featured on a billboard along Riverside Bvld near Dale Electronics. She is one of 10 students who has their art work displayed at a large scale.
- Norfolk Daily News/Dennis Meyer
In this photo from 2003, workers construct a Johnny Carson billboard.
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
The late U.S. Senator Robert Kennedy (right) walks with the crowd during his visit to Norfolk, which was 50 years ago this Friday, April 20. At the time, Kennedy was campaigning for president. He arrived in Norfolk at Karl Stefan Memorial Airport, and after greeting people there, led a motor…
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Michael Becker, 12, of Norfolk cheers on the Lady Knights during the class C1 state championship game Saturday night, March 6, 2004
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
Shane Carson of Lynch takes a picture of the class D2 state championship team following their win over Shickley Saturday afternoon, March 15, 2003. Carson has a son and nephew that play for Lynch.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
Holly Smith, a member of the LHNE Silver Talons dance team, performs at halftime of their boys basketball game against Newman Grove Friday night, Jan. 17, 2003.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
PLAINVIEW’S KLOWN BAND performs in Saturday’s parade at the 2004 Klown Festival. The band, which has been performing in clown attire for several decades, was the motivating force behind the creation of the annual festival.
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This stage coach participated in Hadar’s Q125 celebration during the summer of 2008.
- Jeremy Buss
Dysen Roth of Pierce enjoys a ride on a tube at Willow Creek Recreation Area near Pierce back in 2008.
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IN THIS 2005 photo taken at Fort Riley, Kan., PFC Bryan Thomas of Omaha, top, and Sgt. Brian Campbell of Belden, Neb., keep watch near the FOB’s gate during the Nebraska National Guard 189th Transportation Co. training exercises.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
KATELYN MOJE, a first-grader at Christ Lutheran School in Norfolk, makes an ornament to give to her parents for Christmas in 2005.
- Norfolk Daily News/KATHRYN HARRIS
In this photo from 2001, the Guenther children model their Halloween costumes. They are Joseph, almost 2; Molly, almost 5; and Laura, 6. Their parents are Jerry and Lisa Guenther.
In this photo from 2002, Austin Hall hits a tennis ball over the net while playing at the tennis courts across from the high school. The 8 year-old was attending Sherry’s House Day Care and Preschool.
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER
Nebraska Cornhusker defensive end DeMoine Adams made a visit to Norfolk Wednesday night, July 12, 2000, to speak about his experiences playing football for the Huskers and also about his faith in God. Here he throws a football back to kids that were throwing the ball through the hoop.
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
In this photo from 2003, Rose Wilson, left, and Iva Elwood, both residents at the Norfolk Veterans Home, play bingo.
- Norfolk Daily News/DARIN EPPERLY
In this 2000 photo, Tom Hoffman tears apart the exterior of 5th St. Tavern on the corner of Fifth Street and Norfolk Avenue. Hoffman was refurbishing the exterior which had not changes since 1948.
Tommy Stark, 7, of Bloomfield, Neb., holds a sign with a message for the National Guard's 189th Transportation Company prepares to leave for a 15-month deployment Sunday, August 21, 2005 in Wayne, Neb. The unit is travelling to Ft. Riley, KS for training before heading to Iraq. Stark's cousi…
- Norfolk Daily News/Darin Epperly
In this photo from 2005, Betty Bohac adjust the tie on Johnny Carson's mannequin at the Elkhorn Valley Museum in Norfolk. The Mannequin is part of the Johnny Carson exhibit at the museum.
- Norfolk Daily News/DENNIS MEYER