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East Omaha – North Omaha History
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Stories, People, Places and Events by Adam Fletcher Sasse. The Omaha Auto Speedway had a short life, but a long impact on racing in the city. For just two years between 1915 and 1917, North Omaha was home to the Omaha Auto Speedway, a raucous racetrack for racers who wanted to have a great time. Packed with famous drivers and fans from throughout the surrounding region, it should be no surprise that it was a smash while it lasted. It all came to a fast end when the U.S. entered World War I. After the 189...
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BACONFEST OMAHA 2016 | The Omaha Salvation Army Kroc Center
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MON THU: 5AM 9PM FRI: 5AM 8PM. SAT: 6AM 6PM SUN: 1 6PM. Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 1-5pm. The Kroc Center is proud to present the 4th Annual BaconFest Omaha! Entertainment, Games and Lots and LOTS of Bacon! A celebration of bacon in all its tasty forms and a fundraiser for Omaha Kroc Center scholarship! BaconFest Omaha includes bacon tastings, chef competitions, bounce houses, pony rides and many activities for children. All proceeds benefit the Kroc Center Scholarship Program! BaconFest Omaha Ticket Prices.
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