Saying so long to the governor

Monday, October 8, 2012

In November, of 1998, after the election, a number of former McCook residents, who either worked with Governor Nelson, or were closely associated with him, decided that it would be a good idea to have a party at the Governor's Mansion. This party would be in the way of saying thanks to the Governor for his service to the State of Nebraska, and also would be a chance to get together with old friends to see the improvements to the Mansion, which Mrs. Nelson had made. And too, since Governor Nelson would not be running again, I suppose they wanted to think about their own futures in politics, without Governor Nelson. It would be a small affair, not more than 50 or 60 people.

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