From Bean Picking to Vice President | Lincoln News
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From bean-picking girl to Old Settlers Vice President, Lydia Grasmick’s life is a tribute to grit, heritage, and heart. Born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, she spent childhood summers on the farm with cousins, soaking up German-Russian roots that shaped her identity. Her early Old Settlers Days were sweet treats and thrilling rides — always choosing between cotton candy, candy apples, or a spin on the Tilt-A-Whirl. After teaching in the Gering Valley and raising her son with her late husband, Gary, she kept farming — even driving trucks during harvest after his passing. Now retired, she’s poured her energy into volunteering, and her crowning achievement? Leading the Old Settlers with grace and grit. Her story proves that joy, purpose, and community thrive in the everyday — one bean, one ride, one act of service at a time.
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