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Craig Vanderlei is currently running for school board. He is very motivated to be a school board member because he wants to have a more active role in his children's education. He feels to be a successful school board member you need to have honesty and integrity, being able to make tough choices even if it's not the popular choice.
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On March 9, the Avon choir and band members participated in a contest. The choir had the option of taking part in a virtual contest and submitting videos to our region or inviting in a certified adjudicator. They chose to bring in a certified adjudicator and to host a contest themselves. Typically, the contests are done on three separate days, so there was a lot to cram in all in one day. The choir began warm-ups in the morning to go through their pieces before performing.
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Madalyn Rose Kocmich, daughter of Dawn and Don Kocmich, was born on November 10, 2002. She has one sister McKenna.
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PIERRE, S.D. - Text-to-9-1-1 is now available throughout South Dakota.
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National Library Week (April 4-10, 2021) is being celebrated with the theme “Welcome to Your Library.” The theme promotes the idea that everyone is welcome to use the services that are provided by their state and local libraries.
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Five generations recently gathered and shared their photo. Pictured are: Francis Cuka (great great grandpa), Eileen (Cuka) Sorsen (great grandma), Aaron Olson (grandpa), Bailey Olson (father)and daughter Everleigh Olson. Courtesy Photo
Read moreGreer Post #11 American Legion held its monthly meeting on March 18 at the Post Home. Commander Robert Kucera called the members to attention. Acting Chaplain Mark Wiechmann 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.
Read moreThe American Legion Auxiliary will hold a Soup and Sandwich Luncheon, Bake Sale and Raffle on Friday, April 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wagner American Legion Hall.
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