Neihardt Day is scheduled for August 2.
We’ll mark off space on the sidewalk and lawn to promote social distancing and encourage people to wear masks.
This will kick off the centenary celebration of Neihardt being named Nebraska’s Poet Laureate.
Theme: John G. Neihardt State Poet Laureate, 100 Year Celebration
Master of Ceremonies: Ron Hull
Speaker: Timothy G. Anderson
Speaker: Matt Mason
Performance: Many Moccasins Dance Troupe (Hoop Dancer, or dancer and drummer)
Food: For purchase provided by Ru-Dee’s Mart, and free “100” cookies provided by a Lincoln bakery
Other: unveiling of logo, face painter for kids if I can find one who wll paint shoulders or hands
