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Feeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Wednesday,November29attheScotlandCommunityChurch at 8:45 a.m.; the Tyndall Fire Hall at 10:30 a.m. and at the Avon Fire Hall at 12 noon. The date is changed due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
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TheAvonHighSchool(AHS) heldtheirannualVeteran’sDay Program Wednesday, November 8, at 2:45 p.m. The program began with the posting of the colorsbyMeganGretschmann and Kate Swier. The National Anthem was led by Rick Hurd, followedbytheAvonAmerican Legion Commander, Kenny Powers leading the room in the Pledge of Allegiance. Superintendent and Veteran, Tom Culver, gave the program welcome.
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The Lake Andes Health Care Center celebrated Veteran’s Day on Friday, November 10th. The Andes Central Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) students honored the Veterans residing at the Lake Andes Health Care Center by presenting them with Veteran’s Day Baskets. The baskets included a snack, a drink and a handmade patriotic ornament made by the JAG students. The residents were excited to be honored and to have the JAG students come for a visit.
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FELLOWSHIP FEAST, A TIME OF FOOD AND FELLOWSHIP
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The annual VFW Post 7319 Veterans Day Banquet was held at the American Legion with a potluck supper at 7:00 p.m. on November 11, 2023. Toastmaster for the evening was Mark Roberts. The Invocation was given by Post 7319 Chaplain, Don Hubbard. Mark led the group in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. He then introduced officers of both the VFW and American Legion and their Auxiliaries.
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The Wagner Rotary Club hosted a District 21 Legislative cracker barrel Saturday, November 11th from at the Wagner Theater. Representatives included Rocky Blare, Marty Overweg and Erin Tobin. There were nine area residents in attendance.
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Macy Koupal signed her letter of intent Wednesday, November 8th to play basketball at Dordt University for her post secondary education. Macy has been a four year starter for the Red Raiders in both volleyball and basketball. She has made all-conference in basketball since her 8th grade season. She was also selected to both the Volleyball and Basketball All-Tourney teams at the state tournaments last season for the Raiders. Macy plans on double majoring in Biology and Business and going on to Optometry school. She excels in both the classroom and the courts, maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA, taking multiple dual credit classes each semester, and being a part of a number of school organizations. Courtesy Photo
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Staff from Four Directions Restaurant traveled to Pawhuska, OK October 7th to compete in the National Indian Taco Championships and returned victorious. There will be a celebration of the win at the Four Directions Restaurant November 18. The winning chefs will be recognized and in honor of the tremendous victory, we’re bring back $5.00 Indian tacos.
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