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2012 GOBS Wine Tour Sunday, September 16, 2012 Transportation:  Arrow Bus Charter –   Cost is $40 per person.  The price includes transportation, all wine tastings at three wineries (18 different wines) and a guided tour of the Danish Countryside vineyard.   For reservations please contact Jim Carter by phone at home, 402-291-1012; cell, 402-216-7077; work, [...]

The Okoboji Tourism Committee is hosting Smoke One The Water BBQ Competition on June 22-23 on Preservation Plaza along the shores of West Lake Okoboji in Arnolds Park. Smoke one the Water is a competition set up the same as a KCBS event. Although the event is not sanctioned, all judges have gone through the [...]

GOBS Members, At the June 12, 2012 member meeting at the Gretna KOA, we will vote on proposed updates to the GOBS By-Laws. The By-Laws were last updated in January 2005 so these proposed changes are much needed to bring things up-to-date with changes that have taken place in the last seven (7) years. Click [...]

The “Original” State Championship of Nebraska The Station House at Sokol Park La Platte, NE (5 miles South of Bellevue, NE) on Hwy 75 August 17 & 18, 2012 The Greater Omaha Barbeque Society (GOBS) is proud to be able to host The 20th Annual Original State Barbeque Championship of Nebraska – best BBQ contest [...]

Greetings GOBS Members, This is just a quick note from the Membership Chair to remind everyone that the renewal notices for 2012 were mailed before February 1st this year.  We have received a good response so far with many of our members renewing and paying their pro-rated dues for 2012.  There are still a lot of you that have [...]

To enter into the following contests you must be a GOBS member in good standing. 2012 Heartland BBQ Challenge May 4 & 5 North Platte Honky Tonk Barbecue Festival North Platte NE (KCBS) May 11 & 12  BBQ in the Bluffs in Council Bluffs, IA (KCBS) June 1 & 2 Valley Veteran’s BBQ Contest Valley, [...]

To all GOBS members that helped with the bell ringing, the Salvation Army would like to say thank you. Salvation Army Certificate of Appreciation

A note from the GOBS Membership Chair: Happy Holidays to all of our great GOBS members!  I wanted to take a moment to let you know of some changes in the coming year for how we do the GOBS membership.  Effective in 2012 GOBS will send membership renewal notices out once per year instead of [...]

    At the December Dinner Meeting GOBS members were asked to bring in donations for the Food Bank of the Heartland. The following link are the letters of thanks for our contribution. The GOBS Board would also like to thank all those that participated. 2011 GOBS Food Bank Donations

Have you recently moved? Got a new cell phone number? or email address? Keep your contact information current and don’t miss any GOBS events. Send your new contact information to President, Nena Cooney at nena.cooney@gmail.com or Membership Board Member, Darrin Branson at darlinbran@hotmail.com.