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Don & Alice Harpst

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"Choose your ruts carefully as you will be in them for a while," was the saying used by the pioneers who crossed Nebraska in the early 1800s.

Don and Alice Harpst of McCook, Nebraska have taken this advice and followed the example set by their parents of community involvement and development work throughout their working years and now in retirement.

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Jim & Ginger Nissen

The Nissens

Jim and Ginger Nissen of Lincoln made a gift that will benefit their hometown of Wayne. Jim grew up on a farm near Wayne, and Ginger moved to Wayne as a high school student.

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Doris Miller

Doris Miller

Doris Miller was born in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and grew up during the Depression. She moved to Stuart with her father and has adopted Stuart as her hometown.

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The Gundersons

The Gundersons

"Tis better to give than receive" is a value that was instilled in Verlene and Gerald “Gundy” Gunderson while they were growing up in Beemer, Nebraska and Norway, Iowa.

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