Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska Dedicates New Blue Star Memorial at Sidney Westbound Rest Area

The memorial was officially unveiled on Wednesday morning in partnership with NDOT.

October 16, 2026Updated: October 16, 2026

By Brendan Preisman

Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska Dedicates New Blue Star Memorial at Sidney Westbound Rest Area

The Blue Star Memorial is officially unveiled.Photo courtesy of Nebraska Department of Transportation

Regional

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Federated Garden Clubs of Nebraska Dedicates New Blue Star Memorial at Sidney Westbound Rest Area

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