EAGER BEAVER DAYS

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Join us for Beaver City's annual late summer celebration, EAGER BEAVER DAYS.

There are lots of events: a big PARADE, ARTS and CRAFTS SHOW, LUNCH in the GAZEBO PARK, kids TURTLE RACES and the STICK HORSE RODEO, DUCK POND, PING-PONG BALL DROP, the historical CHAUTAUQUA featuring the 1940s and WWII, POKER WALK, CAR SHOW (cars, trucks and tractors) and the RUNNING of the BALLS.

COMMUNITY WORSHIP SERVICE in the Gazebo Park on Sunday.

Address : GAZEBO PARK - town square Beaver City NE
Phone : 308 268 9966 (Always call and confirm events.)
Fax : 308-268-9966

Web Address :

http://www.beavercitynebraska.org/

Additional Notes :

Research Room, Furnas County Genealogical Society

Beaver City, NE History

Furnas County Wildlife Management Areas

Burton's Bend WMA - Along the Republican River Valley 90 acres of pasture land are maintained throughout the year to provide excellent hunting ground for common game birds. Oxford WMA

Beaver City, NE Wildlife Refuges

G.W. Shafer & Son, General Merchandise

In 1910, on the square in Beaver City, George Washington Shafer opened what his family lovingly calls, "the first Wal-Mart," G.W. Shafer's. "Grandpa Shafer was the first Wal-Mart," said Jean Shafer of Beaver City. "He sold everything ... absolutely everything."

Beaver City, NE Historic Buildings

Beaver City Firsts

Flying Doctor - Our town has recorded some unique "firsts" in the field of medicine and aviation. Beaver City was the home of Dr.Frank Brewster, Nebraska's first flying doctor. Brewster bought a Curtis-Wright JN4D biplane in 1919. Purchased for $8,000

Beaver City, NE Famous People

Furnas County Courthouse

When Furnas County organized in late 1873, Beaver City was one of the voting places designated by Governor Robert Furnas, for whom the county was named. Competing with Arapahoe for location of the county seat, Beaver City was chosen for the honor by the people. This is where it has remained.

Beaver City, NE Historic Courthouses

LASR.net Homepage

EAGER BEAVER DAYS

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