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At its Sept. 25 meeting, the Grand Island Board of Education honored Grayson Shelp, 13, for his dedication to selling popcorn for Boy Scout Troop 510. During this past summer, Grayson sold $15,000 worth of popcorn, breaking his own record that he set two years ago.
Grand Island History Weekend on Sept. 23 and 24 offered an opportunity for people interested in local history to take a tour of some of Grand Island s historical sites, which include the Grand Island Historical Society, the Alt Farmstead, and Kelly s Country Store, which held a fall festival.
The parking lot at Elderwood on Sept. 20 was full of people looking at classic cars, ordering food from Viola s food truck, and checking out the basket raffle.
When Nora Conta was a 6-month-old baby, she couldn t hold a bottle and she couldn t grab toys. Her hands were closed tight, and she was unable to open them. It was when she was 6 months old that her parents wondered if something was wrong with their daughter.