Nebraska Grocery Industry Association

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NGIA ANNUAL “SAND BAGGERS” GOLF OUTING Email from Nebraska Grocery Industry Association Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Nebraska Grocery Industry Association NGIA ANNUAL “SAND BAGGERS” GOLF OUTING  Tuesday, June 23, 2026 The tournament is a Texas

🌟 Board Member Spotlight Series 🌟

Next up in our series: Board Members Mike Herrod with Associated Wholesale Grocers in Norfolk and Kevin Lambert with Linpepco in Lincoln.

Celebrating two more leaders who give their time, talent, and wisdom to our mission. Their impact reaches far beyond NGIA and into the communities we serve.

This is how our industry grows stronger, one leader at a time. 🧋🛒

Apply today! 🌟🎓🛒

The NGI Foundation offers scholarships to high school, college, and nontraditional students employed by (or whose parents are employed by) NGIA Members. Apply before May 15th! https://nebgrocery.com/membership/member-programs/scholarship-program/🛒🌟

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SNAP Waiver Enforcement Coming April 1st Email from Nebraska Grocery Industry Association     REMINDER: SNAP WAIVER GRACE PERIOD ENDS APRIL 1   Nebraska’s “Healthy Choice Waiver” to restrict soda and energy drinks under the SNAP program took

🌟 Board Member Spotlight 🌟

We’re proud to continue highlighting the dedicated leaders helping shape the future of our industry. 🛒

Peter Clarke with Crete Foodmart and Kiley White at Grocery Kart in Ord are longtime NGIA Board Members, with a passion for the food sector and a commitment to advocacy. Through their leadership - from meeting with legislators to testifying in hearings - they help ensure our association continues to support businesses, strengthen our supply chain, and serve communities across the state.

Thank you, Peter & Kiley, for your service and impact!

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Wildfire Disaster Response Email from Nebraska Grocery Industry Association     Wildfire Disaster Response   As you may know, four major wildfires have burned more than 700,000 acres statewide as of Monday. There's been an ou

🌟Board Member Spotlight🌟

We’re proud to continue recognizing the dedicated members of our Board of Directors. Our board members provide the strategic direction and support that allow the NGIA team to continue serving our members. 🛒

Today, we're recognizing Pat Raybould, a former Chair representing B&R Stores, Inc. (which you'd recognize as Super Saver Foods and Russ's), and former Chair De Lone Wilson with Cubby's Convenience Stores.

We’re grateful for their time, expertise, and unwavering dedication. Please join us in recognizing and thanking our Board of Directors for their leadership and service! 👏🌟

Find out more and apply by March 6: https://www.cfra.org/rural-grocery-store-learning-cohort-online

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Strengthening Rural Grocery Stores: A Learning Cohort with Deborah Solie and Charlotte Narjes Rural grocery stores are more than places to buy food — they’re anchors for small-town economies and community life. In this episode, Deborah Solie of the Center for Rural Affairs and Charlotte Narjes of the University of Nebraska Cooperative Development Center discuss a new Rural Grocery Store ...