Nebraska Daybook
Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Wednesday, Dec. 10.
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Dec. 10 8:30 AM Dem Nebraska gubernatorial candidate Lynne Walz on campaign trail – Democratic Nebraska gubernatorial candidate Lynne Walz kicks off statewide listening tour. Stops include Milady Coffeehouse East Wing, 105 E 6th St, Fremont, NE (8:30 AM CST), and Legacy of the Plains Museum, 2930 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE (6:30 PM CST)
Weblinks: https://lynnewalz.com/
Contacts: Lynne Walz for Governor, info@lynnewalz.com
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NEW EVENT: Wednesday, Dec. 10 1:00 PM Conagra Brands chefs prepare and serve holiday meals – Conagra Brands chefs prepare and serve holiday meals, as part of the annual ‘Holiday Shelter Meals’ initiative. Events take place at New Visions Homeless Services, 1425 N 18th St, Omaha; New Visions Homeless Services, 1435 N 15th St, Council Bluffs; and Siena Francis House, 1117 N 17th St, Omaha
Weblinks: http://www.conagra.com/, https://x.com/ConagraBrands
Contacts: Jen Hein-Wang, City of Omaha, jenraewang@gmail.com, 1 785 550 4536
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Friday, Dec. 12 Annual Blue Collar Boxing event – Omaha Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO and United Way of the Midlands annual Blue Collar Boxing event, featuring 24 local union members representing 10 different labor unions
Location: Baxter Arena, 2425 S 67th St, Omaha, NE
Weblinks: http://BlueCollarBoxing.org, https://x.com/UWMidlands
Contacts: Carmen Steele, United Way of the Midlands, csteele@uwmidlands.org, 1 402 522 7963
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Friday, Dec. 12 Remedy Drive performs a concert benefiting victims of human trafficking – Remedy Drive performs a one-off concert at Concordia University, Nebraska, to raise awareness about human trafficking. The event is organized by the university’s Lighthouse Club, an anti-human trafficking awareness and advocacy group that is leading the Dressember campaign at Concordia. The club is an official chapter of the International Justice Mission, a nonprofit that supports victims of trafficking. Remedy Drive also runs the nonprofit Daylight United, which has worked to end trafficking across the globe. Proceeds from the concert benefit Daylight United and International Justice Mission
Location: Concordia University, Nebraska, 800 N Columbia Ave, Seward, NE
Weblinks: https://www.remedydrive.com/, https://x.com/remedydrive
Contacts: Amy Crawford, Concordia University Nebraska, newsdesk@cune.edu, 1 402 643 7387
