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Relocation Information Welcome!
Wayne Area Economic Development is excited to have you become part of our community. As you will notice from the enclosed materials, Wayne is a progres- sive, spirited, and friendly community. We encourage you to become involved in our organizations and various events and activities. Your involvement will quick- en the process of making Wayne feel like home.
Wayne has many service organizations which provide an avenue for meeting new people to assist you in learning more about what our community has to offer. We also invite you to become involved with Wayne Area Economic Development in- cluding the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Wayne. These organizations cre- ate many projects that help make Wayne a better place to work, live, shop, and have fun.
If you are interested in learning more about these different organizations, or would like more information about the community, stop by our office in downtown Wayne. You may also contact us via email at [email protected]. We invite you to check out our website at www.wayneworks.org.
Again, welcome to Wayne. We hope you feel at home here.
Sincerely,
Wes Blecke Executive Director Wayne Area Economic Development
Wayne Area Economic Development 108 W. 3rd Street Wayne, NE 68787 402.375.2240 [email protected] www.wayneworks.org Wayne Area Schools
Childcare For a listing of current, licensed childcare providers, please visit: http://dhhs.ne.gov/publichealth/documents/ ChildCareroster.pdf (this website is listed by county and Wayne is approximately on page 297) or contact Wayne County Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services at (402)375-7050 Pre-Schools Goldenrod Hills Head Start Fisher of Kids Rainbow World 1210 E. 7th Street Grace Lutheran Church Child Development (402)375-2913 904 E. Logan Street Center (402)375-1905 1110 E. 14th Street gracewayne.com (402)375-3200
Bright Start Preschool New “Bee” ginnings WSC “Kiddie College” After School at the Lesa (Lutt) Rhods Diane Gentrup Child Development Lab Front Porch 616A Grainland Road 710 W. 3rd Street Pam Langlie Michelle Combs (402)518-0284 (402)375-3860 1111 Main Street 410 Main Street (402)375-7000 (402)375-2899 wsc.edu
Community Schools schools.waynene.org Wayne Elementary School (Grades K-6) 312 N. Douglas Street (402)375-3854
Wayne High School (Grades 7-12) 611 W. 7th Street (402)375-3150
Colleges Wayne State College Northeast Community College 1111 Main Street 801 E. Benjamin Avenue (402)375-7000 Norfolk, NE 68701 wsc.edu (402)844-7215 northeastcollege.com
Parochial Schools Special Education St. Mary’s Catholic Elementary Educational Service Unit #1 (Grades K-6) 901 E. 14th Street 420 E. 7th Street (402)375-3011 (402)375-2337 esu1.org stmaryswayne.org
Addresses are of Wayne, NE 68787 unless otherwise mentioned. Rental & Real Estate
Local Landlords Ed Brogie: (402)375-4816 Jason Schulz: (402)375-1748 Paul Campbell: (402)375-1141 Bob Stanley: (402)375-2322 Gary Donner: (712)899-0505 Jeff Morlok: (402)375-2180 Fletcher Rentals: Wil-Mar Rentals: Kathy Bourek (402)375-1527 Mardelle Wiseman (402)375-4189 Horizon Rentals Kirk Hochstein (402)369-0222 Etter Apartments: Merlin Lessman: (402)375-1200 Bev Etter (402)375-1641 Paul Linder: (402)375-1349 Wriedt Housing: Ken Marra: (402)375-1343 Bob Wriedt (402)375-2569 Poutre Properties Garry Poutre (402)375-4693
Low-Income Housing Crown Homes: (In Western Ridge) Jessica Olson (402)375-3660 Eastview Village Apartments: Vakoc Construction Company (402)375-3374 Meadowview Estates: Jessica Olson (402)375-3660 Ridge Point Apartments: Scott Carhart, Carhart Lumber Co. (402)640-1403 Sunnyview Apartments: Vakoc Construction Company (402)375-3374 Countryside Apartments: (Carroll) Sue Jammer (402)375-2993
Elderly Low-Income Housing Leisure Apartments: Park Avenue Management (800)762-7209 Sunnyhill Apartments: Lockwood Management (402)375-5013 Villa Wayne: Wayne Public Housing Authority (402)375-2868
Real Estate Agents Trailer Courts 1st Realty Sales & Management: (402)375-1477 Wriedt Housing: Bob Wriedt (402)375-2569 1strealtysales.com Mary Woehler: (Lot Rentals) (402)375-3239 Midwest Land Company: (402)375-3385 midwestlandco.com Property Exchange Partners: (402)375-2134 propertyexhangepartners.com
Addresses are of Wayne, NE 68787 unless otherwise mentioned. Utilities & Other Services Cable: American Broadband (402)375-1120 abbnebraska.com
303 Logan Street
Driver’s License: County Treasurer’s Office (402)375-3885 county.waynene.org
510 N. Pearl Street
Electricity: City of Wayne (402)375-1733 city.waynene.org
306 N. Pearl Street
Garbage Collection: Gill Hauling (402)632-9273
Waste Connections (800)871-5566 wasteconnetions.com
Housing Assistance: Wayne Community Housing (402)375-5266 city.waynene.org
108 W 3rd Street
Internet Service: American Broadband (402)375-1120 abbnebraska.com Qwest (DSL) (800)244-1111 qwest.com Internet Nebraska (DSL, dial-up) (800)438-4638 inetnebr.com
Connecting Point (DSL) (402)371-4530 connpoint.com
Mailing/Shipping: Post Office 120 N Pearl (402)375-2485 UPS (CopyWrite Publishing & Sinclair) (402)375-3729 theupsstore.com Fed Ex (Drop Box at Sinclair & Wayne East) (800)463-3339 fedex.com
Natural Gas: Black Hills Energy (800)303-0752 blackhillscorp.com
Telephone: American Broadband (402)375-1120 abbnebraska.com Qwest Communications (800)244-1111 qwest.com Verizon Wireless (402)833-5438 verizonwireless.com Viaero (402)833-5111 viaero.com
US Cellular (402)833-5065 uscc.com
Social Services: NE Dept. of Health & Human Srvcs (402)375-7050 hhs.state.ne.us 421 Centennial Road Goldenrod Hills Community Action (402)375-1111 112 E 2nd Street goldenrodhillscommunityaction.org
Recycling & City of Wayne - Transfer Station (402)375-1856 city.waynene.org Solid Waste: 110 S. Windom Street Hours: Mon & Fri 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Sat 8:00 am -Noon
Voter Registration: County Clerk’s Office (402)375-2288 county.waynene.org
510 N. Pearl Street
Water & Sewer: City of Wayne (402)375-1733 city.waynene.org
Addresses are of Wayne, NE 68787 unless otherwise mentioned. Wayne Area Churches & Churches First Baptist Church Grace Lutheran (Missouri Synod) First United Methodist 400 Main Street 904 N. Logan Street 516 N. Main Street (402)375-3608 (402)375-1905 (402)375-2231 firstbaptistwayne.org lcms.org gbgm-umc.org/umcwayne/
Calvary Bible Evangelical Free Our Savior Lutheran Praise Assembly of God 502 N. Lincoln Street 421 N. Pearl Street 1000 E. 10th Street (402)375-4946 (402)375-2899 (402)375-3430 calvarybiblewayne.wordpress.com oslcwayne.org ag.org/top/
Journey Christian St. Mary’s Catholic First Presbyterian 1110 E. 7th Street 412 E. 8th Street 216 W. 3rd Street (402)375-4743 (402)375-2000 (402)375-2669 journeychristianonline.org stmaryswayne.org fpcwayne.org
Faith Baptist Jehovah’s Witnesses 208 E. 4th Street Please call for more information (402)375-3413 (402)375-2631 or (402)375-3427
Clubs & Organizations Club/Organization Name Contact Person Phone American Legion Denny Spangler (402)375-3469 Boy Scouts Mark Klassen (402)375-5241 Cub Scouts Peg Webster (402)375-1438 Eagles Aeries & Eagles Auxiliary N/A (402)375-9956 Eastern Star Karen Jones (402)375-2257 Food Pantry First Presbyterian Office (402)375-2669 Genealogy Society of Wayne County Judy Kruger (402)375-3639 Girl Scouts Judy Kruger (402)375-3639 Haven House Nancy Cederlind (402)375-4633 Izaak Walton League Erin Eilers (402)375-2359 Scott Brummond (402)375-0747 Jaycees Trisha Hansen (402)518-0645 Kiwanis Carl Lilienkamp (402)833-5199 Knights of Columbus St. Mary’s Church (402)375-2000 Lions Club Hilbert Johs (402)375-3369 Masonic Lodge Frank Teach (402)375-1521 Mothers of Pre-Schoolers (M.O.P.S.) Spring Dahl (402)833-5809 National Guard Bureau Sgt. Jon Wren (402)375-7060 Optimist Group Bob Wriedt (402)375-2569 PAL’s Margaret Ritze (402)375-3056
Clubs/Organizations Clubs & Organizations, continued... Club/Organization Name Contact Person Phone Pheasants Forever Jim Modrell (402)375-4441 Providence Medical Center Foundation Sandy Bartling (402)375-5529 Providence Hospice Terry Munter (402)375-4288 Questors/John G. Neihardt Chapter Loreta Tompkins (402)375-1513 Rainbow Riders Brian Nelson (402)375-5201 Red Hat Society Karen Marra (Belles) (402)375-1229 Jo Krenk (Dolls) (402)375-2008 Right to Life Deb Dickey (Tri-County) (402)375-2469 Bonnie Hoffman (St. Mary’s) (402)287-2161 Rotary John Fuelberth (402)375-4386 Salvation Army First Untd Methodist Church (402)375-2231 TeamMates of Nebraska Jenny Hopkins (402)833-5350 Toastmasters Darrell Miller (402)375-4698 United Way Shelly Jorgensen (402)375-5739 VFW—Veterans of Foreign Affairs Tom Doorlag (402)375-4992 Wayne American Red Cross (402)375-5209 Wayne Area Association of Retired School Personnel Mary Lou George (402)286-4892 Wayne Area Habitat for Humanity Becky Keidel (402)375-1142 Wayne Association of Congregations & Ministers Pastor McCalla (402)375-2669 Wayne Booster Club Doug Carroll (402)375-2019 Wayne Cemetery Association Paul Otte (402)375-2609 Wayne Child Care Board Shelly Fehringer (402)375-3200 Wayne Community Housing Development Kari Wren (402)375-5266 Wayne Community Theatre Jennifer Nelsen (402)375-4893 Wayne County Ag. Society/Wayne County Fair Board Dave Jaeger (402)286-4553 Wayne County Democrats Charles Shapiro (402)375-3592 Wayne County Extension Amy Topp (402)375-3310 Wayne County Farm Bureau Federation Don Liedman (402)585-4725 Wayne County Republicans Peg Webster (402)375-1438 Wayne Education Association Mike Jaixon (402)375-4344 Wayne Fire Department Tom Sievers (402)369-2142 Wayne Historical Society Lois Shelton (402)375-1278 Wayne Public Library/Library Foundation Lauran Lofgren (402)375-3135 Wayne Recreation Department Alex Koch (402)375-4803 Wayne State Foundation Phyllis Conner (402)375-7543 Wayne Senior Center Penny Vollbracht (402)375-1416 Wayne Welcome Service Deb Dickey (402)375-2469 Wayne Women’s Club Dorothy Stevenson (402)375-2029 Forward Wayne Wes Blecke (402)375-2240
Addresses are of Wayne, NE 68787 unless otherwise mentioned. Restaurants & Lodging Restaurants & Pubs Coffee Shoppe Melodee Lanes Subway 211 Main Street 1221 Lincoln Street 215 E. 7th Street (402)375-3416 (402)375-3390 (402)375-5644
Dairy Queen Mikey’s Bar Tacos & More 708 Main Street 111 E. 3rd Street 509 Dearborn Street (402)375-1404 (402)375-1406 (402)375-4347 dairyqueen.com
Geno’s Steakhouse Pac N Save Deli/Grocery The Max Bar & Grill 121 W. 1st Street 1115 W. 7th Street 109 Main Street (402)375-4774 (402)375-1202 (402)375-9817 pacnsavegrocery.com Godfather’s Pizza 106 S. Main Street Pizza Hut Udder Delights (402)833-5077 901 E. 7th Street 209 E. 7th Street (402)375-2540 (402)375-1855 pizzahut.com Los Arcos 117 Main Street Quality Food Center Deli Vel’s Bakery (402)833-5898 517 Dearborn Street 309 Main Street (402)375-1540 (402)375-2088 qualityfoods.iga.com Magic Wok 117 W. 3rd Street Runza Wayne East Prime Stop (402)375-3279 618 E. 7th Street 1330 E. 7th Street (402)375-2414 (402)375-1449 runza.com McDonald’s 607 Tomar Street Sinclair/Daylight Donuts (402)375-3929 603 N. Main Street mcdonalds.com (402)375-4151 daylightdonuts.com
Lodging Cobblestone Hotel Super 8 Motel Sports Club Motel The KD Inn 6505 Tomar Drive 510 Tomar Drive 900 E. 7th Street 311 East 7th Street (402) 833-1300 (402)375-4898 (402)375-4222 (402)375-1770 Staycobblestone.com super8.com
Campgrounds (First come, First serve for both sites) Lions RV Park Victor Park Wayne County Fairgrounds E. Hwy 35 near S. Hwy 15 near Grainland Road the airport the south end of town (402)286-4553 $8.00 per night $7.00 per night to make arrangements (First come, first serve for both sites)
Updated 4/10/2012 Addresses are of Wayne, NE 68787 unless otherwise mentioned.