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On Friday, February 28th, more than 40 members of the Boone Central FFA Chapter traveled to Central Community College in Grand Island to compete in District Career Development Events. These contests involve testing student knowledge and hands-on skills through tests and practicums.

The Cardinal Speech team attended the Mid State Conference Meet in Battle Creek on Saturday March 1st, and picked up the Conference Championship trophy. The Cardinals placed a meet leading 14 entries into finals and came home with their fourth-consecutive Mid State Conference Championship.

The Cardinal Speech team went on the road for the final time before the state meet on Saturday for the rescheduled David City Invitational. This is the largest meet of the year for the Cardinals and it also features the stiffest competition with powerhouse programs from across all classes in attendance.

With the coming of spring its nearly time to rack up the pool cues and close out the Wednesday pool season at the Post 334 American Legion Club. Wednesday evening trophy winners for the week were Boomer Baumgartner and Maureen Seier. Doug Koch and Corey Schaefer and Omar Lopez and Ben Schrad. The last night will be this Wednesday the 12th. PHS Alumni will also be playing pool March 22.

At 2:00 p.m. Monday afternoon it was noted a grass fire had started north of Four Corners west in the Bartlett area.

On Friday, February 28th, more than 40 members of the Boone Central FFA Chapter traveled to Central Community College in Grand Island to compete in District Career Development Events. These contests involve testing student knowledge and hands-on skills through tests and practicums.

On Saturday, February 22, the Boone Central Cardinal speech team picked up a Team Sweepstakes runner-up trophy at a invitational at Battle Creek. The team had 133 team points, trailing by just four points behind host school, Battle Creek.