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YONKER’S RECEIVES 70 YEAR LEGION MEMBERSHIP
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Noah Douglas Watchorn was born October 19, 2005. His parents are Jaime Watchorn, John Fathke and the late Douglas Watchorn. Noahhastwoolderbrothers, Trevor Watchorn and Eli Watchorn.
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Voni Hubbell has been teachingforsevenyears,but thisisherfirstyearteaching in Avon. She taught high school in Faulkton for one year, followed by teaching midde school for five years in Marion. She said it has been amazing being back at Avon, since she graduated from here in 2012.
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Hayden Darrol Talsma was born April 28, 2006 to Jerry and Tina Talsma. Hayden has one sibling, Hensley. Hayden’s favorite subject in school is anatomy because he loves learning how the body works. The most challenging task as a senior for Hayden is being a leader and having everyone look up to him. In his spare timeHaydenenjoysreading, drawing, and riding horses.
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Each year the American Legion Auxiliary sponsors poem and essay contests for grades 3rd through 12th. This year’s Americanism essay contest title was “What does Freedom mean tome?”TheAvonSchoolDistrict had 16 entries for the 5th grade poem division (Class III) and 13 entries for the 6th grade poem division (Class IV). The essay entries totaled 29 for the 5th and 6th graders (Class II), 40 entries for the 7th and 8th graders 9 (Class III), and 1 solo entry for the high school (Class IV).
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Memorial services for Faye E. Johnson, 80, of Armour will be held Wednesday, March 6 at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Wagner. Inurnment will be in the St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Wagner. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 5 from 5-7 p.m. at the church. Peters Funeral Home of Wagner is in charge of arrangements.
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