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Meet LARM Board Member
Beth Bonderson
Beth Bonderson has been the Village Clerk in Hoskins A new community center on Main Street is also the
for over 10 years and also serves as a LARM Board site of numerous events through the year.
member. During that time she has learned lots about Hoskins hosts an annual Fourth of July Parade and
municipal government and risk management. Pancake Feed, fall and spring craft shows and sees a
“Hoskins is like any town in Nebraska with events, lot of visitors coming to town weekly for taco nights
parks and infrastructure that need protection,” and then wings night at a local tavern.
Bonderson said. A As a LARM Board member Bonderson knows about
T The 2016 population of Hoskins was 290 and the risks and challenges of a small town.
average age of residents was about 50. The Village “ “There’s always a risk of hail damage or being hit by a
passing tornado. We’re thankful to have LARM as an
maintains a baseball/softball eld, two parks and even important partner and I’m glad to be part of the
a small horse arena. The horse arena stays busy in the Board. I always encourage area communities to look
summer with riding practice weekly of one of the at LARM and what it can do for them. ” Bonderson
largest 4-H Clubs in Wayne County. said.
