Sunday's events May 24, 2009
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Sunday Brunch Brunch will be served at the Superior Estates Winery from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Advanced tickets bought by May 20th will be $8.00, after May 20th or at the door will be $10.00. | |||
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Old Fashioned Church Service An old fashioned church service will be held at the newly renovated Nuckolls County Museum Church. This church was one of the first churches in Nuckolls County. Services will be held at 11:00 AM with a guest minister from Ruskin (that is where the church came from) and special music.
A church service will be held at the Methodist Church with the Bell
Choir performing. | |||
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Victorian Home Tours Homes will be open from Sunday afternoon from 1:00 - 4:00 PM.. There is a small fee for the tours at each location. The first house is known as the Day House at 631 N. Kansas. The house was built in 1879 by George L. Day, dentist and first lumber dealer. This was also the first two-story house in Superior. It had been owned by the Day family for 112 years. The present owners are Lewis and Pamela Hunter. The next house is the Adam's house on the corner of 7th and Bloom. It was built in 1886 by then Captain Clair Adams and his wife Abbie. The house was named " The Cedars" for the twin rows of trees lining the front walk. There is a long list of the accomplishments of Captain Adams and his wife. The current owner is Gale Mikkelsen.
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"Promise in a New Land" Presented by Cherrie Beam-Clarke of the Humanities Council. Beam-Clarke, as Mariah Monahan, with a Irish brogue and period costume, depicts a Nebraska settler between 1845-1870. Hear the story of sailing across the ocean, the wagon trail, the loneliness and fighting prairie fires. Listen of their success fighting grasshoppers, losing loved ones, and becoming an American. 2:30 PM at the Presbyterian Church, 549 N. Central. | |||
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Nuckolls County Museum The Nuckolls County Museum is one-of-a-kind museum that has pioneer furnishings, a collection of mementos brought back by Lady Vestey and other historical articles of interest. Saturday and Sunday the museum will be open from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. with living history demonstrations. The museum will also be open on Friday and Monday. | |||
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Dance | |||