Archive for June, 2011

Inside the Farmhouse

Heritage Farmhouse Open for Dining

Need a new “dining” experience? Or maybe you want to have a small intimate dinner with friends or family in a restored turn of the century home. Henderson Heritage & Tourism is pleased to announce that their Farmhouse located at the Henderson Mennonite Heritage Park will be available for small group dining. The Farmhouse was [...]

June 24, 2011 | 1 Comment More
Get Fit: Stretching to Prevent Injury

Get Fit: Stretching to Prevent Injury

There are officially two and a half weeks left until the Jaunt. I hope the routes last week inspired your training and gave you some new routes. You should be getting to the point in your training where you are tweaking things rather than pushing yourself to the next distance. Your workouts should be mimicking [...]

June 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Left to Right: Volunteers Stan Friesen, Terry Bergen, Scott Nissan, Glen Larson, & Burton Peters

Bridge Building and More at Galaway Creek

About a dozen volunteers converged at Galaway Creek this past Saturday morning for a full day of work at the golf course. After 25 years of use the bridges at Galaway Creek were more than ready to be replaced. About a month ago volunteers completed refurbishing the bridges on holes #3 and #4. Saturday the [...]

June 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Photography Spotlight [June 22, 2011]

Photography Spotlight [June 22, 2011]

Here is this week’s Photography Spotlight [June 22, 2011].  We’re very happy to announce that Tara Swartzendruber from Cats Cradle Photography will be contributing photos to our weekly spotlight.  Our goal for this spotlight is to highlight the Henderson & Bradshaw communities through photography.  We hope that you enjoy this new weekly feature on HeartlandBeat.com, [...]

June 22, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Heartland Huskie Varsity Boys

Heartland Hosts Basketball Team Camp [PHOTOS]

As five other Boy’s High School teams rolled into Henderson on Thursday, June 16th, Coach Jonathan Baehr got his own team ready for some good summer ball games. This was the first year that the basketball program has put a Team Camp like this together.  Heartland, along with Giltner, High Plains, Deshler J.V., Dorchester and [...]

June 22, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Left - #9 Miranda Driewer Right - Coach Brenda Glunz

Driewer/Glunz Represent at All-Star Game

The third annual Tribune Volleyball Classic was held last Thursday, June 16th at the Hastings College’s Lynn Farrell Arena.  Heartland’s volleyball program was represented well at this year’s event with Miranda Driewer playing for the North All-Star team and Coach Brenda Glunz was asked to be Head Coach for the North as well. Driewer had [...]

June 21, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Faith For You – June 21 – 27

Faith For You – June 21 – 27

Find out what’s going on this week at the following churches: Bethesda Mennonite Church Countryside Bible Church Crossroads Bible Fellowship Faith Evangelical Bible Church Henderson Mennonite Brethren Church

June 21, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Photo from Catrina Horn Tornado West of Bradshaw.

Tornado Sweeps through York County [PHOTOS] [VIDEO]

With the recent severe weather and several tornadoes that swept through (near Henderson, Hampton, and very close to Bradshaw) York County this evening many people have been posting photos and video on their Facebook and sending us emails. Here’s what we’ve got so far. Please send your photos and video to news@heartlandbeat.com. Video from Valarie [...]

June 20, 2011 | 6 Comments More
Amazing fruit cups!

Simply Summer Snacks: Fruit Cups

It’s beginning to feel a lot like summer these past few days, which means it’s time to have some cool treats around the house.  These fruit cups are one of our favorites in the summer time and always brings a smile to our face.  We hope enjoy these frozen fruit cups with your family on [...]

June 20, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Bombs Bursting In Air

Bombs Bursting In Air

The 4th of July is almost upon us and the most important thing to do over this holiday is celebrate this countries independence.   What better way to celebrate this occasion than, of course, fireworks with friends and family.  Justin Goertzen is providing a perfect opportunity for all the makings of a great 4th of July [...]

June 20, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Verenika, Green Beans, Ham and Bread

What’s For Lunch at Dutch Kitchen (June 20-24)

Here is this week’s (June 20-24) lunch specials at the Dutch Kitchen. Monday, June 20 Ham and Noodles Tuesday, June 21 Potato Sausage Casserole Wednesday, June 22 Ham Loaf and Mash Potatoes Thursday, June 23 Verenika Friday, June 24 Sloppy Joe, Soup and Salad Call 402-723-5430 for take-out orders.

June 20, 2011 | 0 Comments More
New Series: Building a Dream

New Series: Building a Dream

It’s probably unlikely that Dr. Jim and Nora Ohrt looked across the road from their current home and heard the heavens whisper down to them, “If you build it, he will come.”  Really, we do not even know if Shoeless Joe Jackson was even fond enough of the fields north of Henderson to agree to [...]

June 19, 2011 | 0 Comments More
A Night at the Henderson Ballfields [PHOTOS]

A Night at the Henderson Ballfields [PHOTOS]

If you happened to drive by the Henderson Ballfields Tuesday night you may have noticed quite a bit of action.  There was a double header for the Midwest Chaos 14U, the Henderson C 10U Boys vs Hampton, and the Henderson 14U Girls vs Phillips. However, due to lightning and wind the later games were called [...]

June 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Thanks to HeartlandBeat’s Supporters!

Thanks to HeartlandBeat’s Supporters!

Thanks to our sponsors and advertisers who make it possible for us to bring you the latest news, sports, lifestyle and much more.  We greatly appreciate these businesses for their support and we ask that you thank them as well! Advertise with us and get noticed. HeartlandBeat is currently seeking site sponsors and advertisers to [...]

June 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Get Fit: Know Your Route

Get Fit: Know Your Route

We are three weeks away from the Jr. Auxiliary Jaunt. How are your miles coming along? Hopefully, you have been able to increase your mileage the last few weeks and you are getting a good idea of your goal pace for your race. If you have not registered yet, there is still time to register [...]

June 16, 2011 | 0 Comments More