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..,..', ~, ','.,; t , -i' PrOptHiyof r I j'" , '~OG The,'>, ';:WaynowNE" , $l~gie Copy 7. 5¢ Sections - 4' "., Pages': 3~ ." J " .J , ' , Thursday, 'A~gust 13, 2009 133rd Year - No. 47 ,; " , ' ' "C' ',' '.,.' ' " j" , . "',, F;,'\';: • , ,".>,. " Wqyne's 196th birtnday cele~r(ltzona bighit, Teachers~ agreement.] is"approved By Lynn Sievers Of the Berald " " . The Wayne Community School's Board of Education met in regular$eS$ion Monday night, The f009-201Q negotiated agree ment between, the school board andLhe WEA (Wayne Education As~ociation) was discussed. 'School board member Rod Garwood made a motion to approve' the negotiated agreement pending approval of the teaching staff, board member Dr. Jeryl Nelson seconded the motion which passed unanimously. Among routine business reports and actions was the resignation of Kay Doin,~~h as full time kitchen staff and the hiring of Pam Ekberg for the position. School board member 'Mark Evetovich made a motion to approve the hiring of Ekberg, Wendi Consoli seconded the motion which passed unanimously. i Evetovich made a motion to approve the financial claims, Consoli seconded the motion which passed unanimously. MUo Meyer ConstructIon's gift of dirt work in the parking expansion project (Photos by Clara Osten behind the high school was recognized. The and Michael Carnes) city's concrete work for the parking area was also noted. Whether it was Cathy Var Administration reports were discussed. ley winning the Jaycees' Wayne High principal Mark Hanson gave Kiss The Pig contest, get the board information on a problem some ting your hand (and ev schools across the nation are having on sex erything else) dirty in ting, which is students sending classmates mud volleyball dr'showing , inappropriate photos via cellphones.: Be off your best beard and wanted the board to be aware of the term mustache, Wayne's Q-125 and activity and that it has been addressed celebration had plenty of in the student handbook Middle School principal Tim Krupicka good times to offer. More added that if students bring cell phones information and photos to school, they are put in the office. He are in this week's issue. also noted cyber bullying, which is also a national problem, Elementary principal Daryl Schrunk noted a change in their building in respect to how the school deals with custody dis Pipeline construction progressing through county putes and orders. He said the school is not responsible and will not get involved By Michael Carnes project, said most of the Nebraska part of the project, a hole through one in a day or so," Edwards said, "On the unless an emergency situation arises, Of The Berald which runs from the northern border south to the village highways, sometimes it takes a couple of days, depending Athletic Director Rocky Ruhl stated that of Steele City before splitting into routes that will go to on how hard it was to bore a hole through," football practice had starte4.. The board People driving along the roads in western Wayne Oklahoma and Illinois, should be completed by the end of Because of the variance in terrain, a series of 20-foot congratulated Ruhl on being promoted County are getting an eyeful of a 2,148-mile pipeline proj November, long wooden mats were constructed to allow work crews to from a board member to an executive posi ect that will ultimately stretch from Canada to Oklahoma "This part of the project started in Freeman, S,D" and drive vehicles down into the work area, Edwards said the tion in the Nebraska Coaches Association. and Illinois. ' goes about 140 miles to the Platte River," he said. "We company worked with the state's Department of Roads to Superintendent Mark Lenihan report The Keystone Pipeline project is making its way through have a lot of obstacles, though, with some of the creeks allow for the creation of the mats. ed on the following: a reimbursement of the state of Nebraska right now, as more than 550 work and rivers and wetlands," "Otherwise, we'd have to drive vehicles up a mile and $4,036,96 from Columbia insurance com ers construct a pipeline that will transport crude oil from Roads also present challenges for the construction work our way back," he said. pany; an update on the roof, which he Hardisty, .Alberta (located southeast of Edmonton) to crews. Looking over a portion of the site along Highway TransCanada worked out deals with area landowners feels the board needs to move forward on; destinations in Cushing, Okla. and Patoka, Illinois, The 98 west of Wayne, you can see pipe laid along a nO-foot to purchase a permanent easement along the pipeline, an update on the boiler situation, which Calgary, Alberta-based company hopes to be pumping width of land that has been turned into the construction which allows the company to come in and do whatever Ameritas will work with them on cost. He about 590,000 barrels of crude oil per day through the zone, with four-foot deep trenches dug for the pilles. Holes work might be required to fix any leaks that develop along added that bids will be opening; an update pipeline by the end of 2010. are bored underneath each county road and statehighway, the pipeline, Area farmers with center pivots are unable on the elevator, which is ahead of schedule. Coy Edwards, a land man for Price Gregory, a Houston, and piping is welded together and place into the hole. Texas-based company working with TransCanada on the "Depending on what's under a road, we can usually bore See PIPELINE, Page 4A See TEACHERS, Page 4A Benefit for Jeffrey is 'set for Aug. 23 at St. Mary's , , , A benefit is planned for Landan Jeffrey, five-year-old son of Troy and Megan Jeffrey of Omaha; and grandson of Terri Jeffrey and Lynn "Chic" Jeffrey of Wayne, The benefit to help defray medical expenses from heart surgeries will be held Sunday, Aug, 23 at Holy Family Ball at St. Mary's Church, Lla.m. - 3p.m, Ifunable to attend, donations can be sent to P,O, Box 52, Wayne, NE or left at State National Bank & Trust Company, Looking back, Landan started having migraine headaches two years ago and would get so sick that his parents would rush him to the hospital only to be told there was nothing wrong. A new doctor was found who told his mother that Landan had a heart mur mur, which they didn't know. During this time, Landan was also taken to a neiu-ologist for the headaches where a MRI and blood testing was ordered because Megan had a history of strokes. The blood results showed Landan had a clotting gene from his mother and his father so he is at great risk of havfug blood clots. The MRI didn't show any- ' thing so the neurologist was stumped. While waiting for the doctors to figure it out, Megan did her own research and found that holes in the beartcan cause a heart murmur as well as migraine headaches. Landan was on a very powerful dose of migraine medicines, which slowed down the problem but didn't solve it, :(ANDAN JEFFREY Landan's pediatrician made an appoint ment with the cardiologists at Children's Fire takes Winside shop Hospital. At the first appointment it was confirmed that Landan had several ASD's Firefighters from six area fire departments battled a blaze at Rabe's Body Shop in Winside Tuesday afternoon. The Winside in his heart and his heart was enlarged, Last June, Landan's parents talked to Fire Department received mutual'aid from Wayne, Hoskins, Carroll, Winside and Stanton fire departments, as well as doctors from the Nebraska Med Center about what to do because of his clotting water assistance from Central Valley Ag and Gerhold Concrete, in battling the blaze. Don Skokan, Winside fire chief, disorder. Finally, they found out a surgeon who specializes in closing holes in the said the cause of the fire was undetermined and was still under investigation. Area farmers, the Wayne County Sheriff's heart was moving to Omaha. Department and a number of area farmers also assisted in fighting the fire. See BENEFIT Page 4A ,. i • Thursday, August 13, 2009 Ohit.uar-les.L; ----------~---~--~---~-------------, ",. ~~r:y j~":·¢urti~' (,' ;lI~merBiermann Patricia Ann. 'Pat' DeBoer ',Homer ~i~J;mann, 84, of St. Cloud, Minn, formerly of Wisner, died Patricia Ann "Pat" De Boer,' 5!), of Hawarden, Iowa died Sunday, Aug. ~~ry ~o Curtis/89, of La~~l. died on Wednesday, A~g. 5, 2009 at the Thursday, Aug 6, 2009 in St. Cloud. , 9, 2009, following a 12-year battle with ovarian cancer. Hillcrest Care CeJJ,~ei')nLaure1·, ' '" " , Services:rere held Monday, Aug. '10 at Christ Lutheran Church in Services were held Thursday, Aug. 13 at the Hawarden Community Memorial services were held "on Thursday, Aug. 13 at the United Wisner, A second funeral service was held at the Daniel Funeral Home Church with Rev. Doug Baker offici Presbyterian Church of Laurel with hi St. Cloud on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The Rev. Dee Pederson officiated. ating. r"!------------..' Interment was at the Minnesota State Veteran's Cemetery in Little Falls, Patricia Ann "Pat" De Boer the Rev. Stephen W. Deines officiat- ing. A memorial service will also be Minn. was born to Edward and LaVerne held on Friday, Aug. 14, at 11 a.m, Homer F. Biermann was born on April 3, 1925, the son of August and (Bosche) Kapp on' May 5, 1950 in at the UDited Church of Christ in Martha (Long) Biermann. He attended grade school in Altona, and high Bismarck, N.