The next few months are busy ones for Wilber and the Chamber. Grab your calendars so that you don’t miss any of these events.
Last year Wilber got the opportunity to host UNL’s Harvest of History. Community members were given the opportunity to bring in heirlooms to find out there worth. This year UNL will be coming back to town to give a presentation on their findings. The presentation will be April 27th at the Wilber Cultural Center, starting at 7pm.
On May 5th and 6th Wilber will be having our Community Garage Sales. Everyone is welcome to participate. If you are interested in being on the map please contact Dee Drake at 402.239.3679 or email to wilberchamber@gmail.com. The fee to be on the map is $5. The deadline to have your name on the map is April 30, 2017.
Come to the Legion Park in Wilber on May 20th to celebrate National Armed Forces Day and for the dedication of the NEW Legion Building.
The Louis-Milan American Legion and Auxiliary Unit #101 organized another successful Easter Egg hunt this year on April 15 th . The Wilber Chamber gave their members the opportunity to sponsor egg this year for the hunt. We had some great prizes and some extra candy for the kids. Thank you to the following businesses for sponsoring eggs; Abbi Coffey – 202 HairDo, Barnas Drug, Food Mesto, Karen’s Salon, Downtown Family Vision, Wilber Physical Therapy, LLC, Great Western Bank, Legends of Clatonia, Western United Mutual Insurance Association, Wilber Body Shop and Florian Essentials.
A huge thanks to all of the Grand Prize sponsors; Waddell & Reed, Inc., Linda Sue Placek, CFP® (bike with training wheels), Franks Smokehouse (Scooter), Public Heath Solutions (Bike helmet gift basket), Wilber Czech Craft Shop (Hat and Crown), and Wilber Care Center (Outdoors gift basket).
Other upcoming events are the Annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt in June and the Saline Solar Shadow Event, August 19th through 21st . To stay up to date on all of our upcoming events please like us on Facebook or check out our website at http://www.wilberchamberofcommerce.com/.