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Youth ages 5-19 that are interested in poultry and/or rabbits are invited to join Fur & Feather Classes at the 4-H Center in Tyndall! We plan to hold monthly classes to help 4-H youth with their small animal projects. We will have lots of fun as we learn about the selection, care, breeding and exhibition of rabbits and poultry.
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AHS Drama Club traveled to Mitchell on Tuesday, January 26th where they competed in the Regional One Act Competition. We were able to secure 2nd place, which means we advanced to the State One-Act Festival. They performed on Saturday, February 6th in Brookings (results were not available at time of publication.) Actors who do an outstanding job are given a Superior Actor Medal. In order to earn this medal, an actor has to be deemed superior by at least 2 out of 3 judges. Avon had 4 actors receive this medal at the regional contest. Noah Watchorn and Rachael DeJong were nominated by all three judges, while Caleb Wallinga and Haleigh Tjeerdsma were nominated by two judges. Other actors nominated by one judge, but not receiving awards included Haley Gillette, Kley Heumiller and Kiara Driesen.
Read moreMATTHEW 7:21,22,23 “Not everyone that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name?
Read moreWagner hosted the Burke Cougars in a combined 7/8 game in the Wagner School Auxiliary Gym on Tuesday.
Read moreThe 7/8 Wagner boys travelled to Platte to take on the Platte-Geddes Black Panthers for a pair of basketball games on Thursday.
Read more2011 - 10 Years Ago
New snow alert for Avon City went into effect this past weekend.
2001 - 20 Years Ago
Avon Fire Department held a controlled burn this week at the old Corky Lukkes farm.
Read moreAll Avon Chamber of Commerce members or anyone else interested in promoting the businesses in the Avon area are invited to attend the first meeting of 2021 on February 8, 2021 at 7 p.m., in the City Office.
Read moreThe LifeServe Blood Center blood drive sponsored by Avon Community on Wednesday, January 21 had a fantastic turn-out! There were 25 donors registered and 27 life-saving units of blood were donated.
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