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Inspired by a ferocious storm that struck Dakota Territory in 1888, the 2021 One Book South Dakota "The Children's Blizzard" is a historical novel that hits close to home. Covering events that occurred in what is now South Dakota, the newly released Melanie Benjamin novel is a reader-friendly, discussable book that is particularly intriguing for residents of the state.
Read moreThe Lakers organization which has not met since March 2020, because of the Pandemic, will begin meeting again on Wednesday, May 5th at noon. The May meeting will be held at the meeting room of the Duck In-Waddle Out. The meeting includes a noon meal (cost of $8.00), a business meeting and a short presentation on topics of interest to all. Lakers will meet the 1st Wednesday of each month, unless that date falls on a holiday, for the foreseeable future.
Read moreBernice Heusinkveld, a resident at Aspen Heights in Hull, Iowa enjoyed the visiting and lunch last Thursday at Decar Rock Restaurant in Rock Valley, Iowa with her daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren, Sharon Van Gerpen, Carol Tjeerdsma of Marysville, Missouri, Betty Zoet, Amy Van Den Top, all of Hull, Iowa, Darla Van Gerpen, and Lanae, Royce and Rollins Kriz.
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Allen and Lori Cihak announce the engagement of their daughter Mallory Cihak to Justin Bochman, son of Jeff and Jane Bochman of Yankton.
Read moreThe development of partnerships for the 605 Unity JAM began a few weeks ago and is ready to wrap up this week. The purpose of the partnership process is to encourage local individuals, business, clubs and organizations to become financially supportive in the creation of this culture and music event. As you have read in prior articles, the event is an opportunity to increase culture awareness, understanding, acceptance and appreciation for all cultures in our area.
Read moreIf you are a veteran or widow of a veteran on limited income or with significant medical expenses, you may be eligible for a monthly pension from the United States Department of Veterans Affair (VA).
Read moreGreer Post #11 American Legion held its monthly meeting April, 15, 2021 at the Post Home. Commander Robert Kucera called the members to attention. Chaplain Donald Kotab gave the invocation, which was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. The Preamble to the Constitution of the American Legion was recited by all members. Adjutant Rados read the minutes of the March meeting, which were approved as read.
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