On May 4, 2007, a large part of Greensburg, Kan., was demolished by a tornado passing through. The town is now in the rebuilding process and recently received some help from the Seward community.
     From April 20 through the 25, members of St. John Lutheran Church in Seward headed down to Greensburg to help with various projects throughout the town.
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    Editor's note: This is the first in a series of articles about ways to indulge oneself in Seward.
     So what's an esthetician?
     The short answer is an esthetician is a person who works on skin. He or she gives chemical peels, performs microdermabrasions and helps restore a person's skin.
     Seward has its own esthetician now. Meredith Piskorski has an office at Hairtrix, located in the old Husker Pop building at 629 Jackson Avenue in Seward.
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    Though seemingly two different worlds, Seward and Uganda, Africa, have a local connection in their Catholic Christian ministries, both with a desire to educate and reach people with the message of the church.
     The Rev. Michael Nsubuga is visiting Seward from Uganda, a country in eastern Africa. Uganda is a developing country where farming is the primary job and the people are "materialistically poor," according to Father Michael.
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    On Tuesday, May 13, polls will be open to vote in the 2008 primary elections. In the running for District Four county commissioner, two Republican candidates are still remaining.
     Current commissioner Larry Dedic and John Culver of Milford are running for the Republican spot in the general election.
     Dedic was appointed as a commissioner in October 2007 and has served on the board of commissioners since.
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    The schedule will look different, and Seward High students have 18 more classes to choose from for the 2008-09 school year.
     "Almost every department added at least one class," Chad Denker, SHS principal said.
     The primary complaints Denker heard before and during his first year at SHS were the need for another music teacher and a lack of course options for students. Both are addressed in the 2008-09 schedule.
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