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Aksarben 2018 Citizens of the Year:
Mogens and Cindy Bay
The Bays embraced the change, among several for the organization.
“I think it’s of big importance,” Mogens Bay said of the shift from a more dated concept of crowning an accomplished businessman and civic leader as king and a college-age woman as queen, for her family’s role in the community.
“It allows Aksarben to recognize women in their own right,” he said.
Clark, a graduate from the Creighton Medical School in , was a family practitioner who dedicated his professional life to the Creighton University.
“So many women have their own accomplishments.”
About 1,500 people at the ball helped usher in the new era for Aksarben with a royal dinner and ceremony. The ball, in its 122nd year, is an annual fundraiser for the Aksarben Foundation, which provides scholarships for students and grants for Nebraska communities and also encourages volunteering and philanthropy.