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Everyone knows a good dentist is hard to find. In honor of National Dentists Day on March 6th, 2004, local dentist, Dr. Hilary Haley, of Wagner Family Dental deserves to be recognized for all of her hard work and dedication to the Wagner and surrounding communities. Not only is the day a day of celebration and appreciation of dentists, but it also serves to bring awareness to the dentistry field itself and how to better care for one’s teeth.
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National Dental Assistants Recognition Week is observed the week of March 3rd thru March 9th. This week recognizes the outstanding contributions of dental assistants whose efforts help give our nation and local communities the best possible health care. The Wagner Family Dental clinic has three wonderful dental assistants, Linsay Link, Nora Svatos, and Sara Shoemaker. These ladies deserve recognition and a big thank you for all of their services to the Wagner and surrounding communities.
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President Becky Brunsing rang the Rotary Bell to bring the Wagner Rotarians to order on Wednesday, February 28th. Members present groaned at her ring and urged her to try again. And again. And finally, she gave the bell the proper “whack” to get it to ring loud and clear. She needs to practice her swing.
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The Boys & Girls Club sponsored their annual Youth of the Year contest. Being chosen as Youth of the Year is the highest honor a youth from the Boys & Girls Club can receive within the club. It is quite a hefty process to become Youth of the Year. Each applicant is required to fill out an application which includes a speech, three essays (My Club Experience, What Matters to Me, and Personal Growth), two letters of recommendation, qualifications, volunteer hours, a personal quote, resume and cover letter. Shona Kocer was selected as the local Boys & Girls Club of the Missouri River Area Youth of the Year. On Wednesday, February 28th, Shona traveled to Pierre to take part of the South Dakota State Youth of the Year contest, where she won the title of 2024 South Dakota State Youth of the Year.
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The Indian Health Services Yankton Service Unit, Great Plains Area in Wagner has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Darrell Miller. Miller officially took the position in August of 2023 after working as the acting CEO for twelve months prior.
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