VFW hosts annual poker run KAY BAKKEHAUG Hemingford Ledger Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly 100 riders and volunteers gathered together at the Alliance VFW for the Ride for Veterans Poker Run this past Saturday. kAm%96 p==:2?46 'u( !@DE R`d`f 96=5 E96:C p??F2= “#:56 7@C '6E6C2?D” !@<6C #F? @? $2EFC52J[ yF?6 ae] }62C=J `__ A2CE:4:A2E65 :? E96 6G6?E C2?8:?8 7C@> =@42= C:56CD E@ A6@A=6 E92E EC2G6=65 7C@> r@=@C25@[ $@FE9 s2<@E2 2?5 (J@>:?8 E@ 96=A C2:D6 >@?6J 7@C 2 8@@5 42FD6]k^AmkAm“#:56CD DE2CE65 E96:C ;@FC?6J @? 2 DF??J 3FE 4@@= 52J :? p==:2?46 2E 'u( !@DE R`d`f[ H:E9 DE@AD 2E w2J $AC:?8D[ r925C@?[ rC2H7@C5 2?5 w6>:?87@C5[ 6?5:?8 :? p==:2?46[” D2:5 G@=F?E66C {@C: uC265C:49]k^AmkAmu@==@H:?8 E96 C:56 6249 A2CE:4:A2?E C646:G65 2 >62= 2?5 2 AC:K6 E@ E2<6 9@>6] %96C6 H2D 2=D@ 2 D:=6?E 2F4E:@? 762EFC:?8 :E6>D 5@?2E65 3J =@42= 2?5 >2;@C DA@?D@CD 7C@> r@=@C25@[ r@??64E:4FE[ |:??6D@E2[ $@FE9 s2<@E2[ &E29 2?5 (2D9:?8E@?]k^Am People are also reading… Trump to begin sending $500 ACA refund checks. Here's where they're going Mitchell mayor Paul Murrell loses office after theft plea HOMETOWN SHOWDOWN: Which school has the best marching band? Vote for your favorite Litigants named in 'Cornell 7' assault lawsuit HOMETOWN SHOWDOWN: Which school has the best dance/cheerleading team? Vote for your favorite 'Everything is damaged inside': Omaha-area residents recount the flooding ‘Never seen it that high’: Omaha flooding prompts 80 water-rescue calls across city Meet the 2026 Best in the West award winners The ‘Guillermo Effect’ takes out a good dancer on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Watch: Omaha captures heavy rain, flooding from Hurricane Polo remnants on video Panel outlines $25 million Scottsbluff aquatics center proposal in town hall Trump’s Nebraska rally: When he’ll speak, where it is and how to get tickets Were you a winner in the United Way Duck Draw? Open Plains Transit suspending most Panhandle bus rides amid $1.3M dispute with state City of Scottsbluff updates schedule for railroad crossing closures kAm“%96 A@<6C CF? :D E96 >2;@C 2??F2= 7F?5C2:D:?8 6G6?E 7@C p==:2?46 'u( !@DE R`d`f[” D2:5 uC265C:49] “%96 >@?6J C2:D65 :D D6E 2D:56 7@C E96:C p??F2= '6E6C2?D s2J r6=63C2E:@? 2 AC@8C2> @776C:?8 7C66 5:??6C[ 8:G62H2JD 2?5 2H2C5D E@ '6E6C2?D 2?5 >:=:E2CJ 72>:=:6D] p A6C46?E286 @7 E9:D J62C’D A@<6C CF? AC@4665D H:== 36 5@?2E65 E@ r@>>F?:EJ %23=6 :? p==:2?46]”k^Am The longest distance rider was David Schwindt, traveling 497 miles from Jackson, Wyo. kAmy@D9 ~=D6? 925 E96 36DE A@<6C 92?5 H:??:?8 Sad_] p>36C y24@3D 925 E96 H@CDE A@<6C 92?5[ D96 E@@< 9@>6 S`d_] %96 =@?86DE 5:DE2?46 C:56C H2D s2G:5 $49H:?5E EC2G6=:?8 chf >:=6D 7C@> y24<D@?[ (J@] s2??J z:?D6C @7 p==:2?46 H@? E96 d_^d_ #277=6 2 E@E2= 2>@F?E @7 Sbge H2D C2:D65[ 96 49@D6 E@ 5@?2E6 9:D H:??:?8D 324< E@ 96=A DFAA@CE '6E6C2?D]k^Am kAmuC265C:49’D A2C6?ED[ (:==:2> uC265C:49 2 |2C:?6^':6E?2> '6E6C2? 2?5 r2C@= 2C6 3@E9 C6E:C66D E92E 4FCC6?E=J >2?286 E96 'u( !@DE R`d`f] %96J 92G6 DA6?E 7:G6 J62CD G@=F?E66C:?8 J62C 2C@F?5 H:E9 E96 96=A @7 @E96C G@=F?E66CD E@ <66A 4=F3 @A6C2E:?8]k^Am During the VFW Poker Run, and Amber Jacobs (pictured) had the worst poker hand winning $150. kAm%96 7:CDE #:56 7@C '6E6C2?D !@<6C #F? H2D 96=5 :? a_`g H:E9 d_ A2CE:4:A2?ED] qJ E96 D64@?5 J62C E96C6 H6C6 @G6C `d_ C:56CD]k^AmkAm“p 8C62E 8C@FA @7 A6@A=6 4@>6 E@86E96C E@ C:56 2?5 G@=F?E66C H9:=6 C2:D:?8 >@?6J 7@C 492C:EJ[” D2:5 uC265C:49] “{@ED @7 7C:6?5D9:AD 92G6 366? 4C62E65 E9C@F89 E9:D C:56] $@>6 A2CE:4:A2?ED H6 92G6 =@DE 3FE H:== ?6G6C 7@C86E] %96 6G6?E H@F=5 ?@E 36 A@DD:3=6 H:E9@FE E96 DA@?D@CD 2?5 E96 3FD:?6DD6D E92E H6 G:D:E 2=@?8 E96 C:56] |@DE :>A@CE2?E=J H6 E92?< @FC G6E6C2?D 2?5 @FC >:=:E2CJ 3@E9 A2DE 2?5 AC6D6?E 7@C 7:89E:?8 7@C @FC 7C665@>]”k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story