Lifestyle

Greer Unit #11, American Legion Auxiliary held their monthly meeting April 18, at the Post Home with 12 members and three guests present. The meeting was called to order by President Linda Youngbluth. The opening prayer was read by Chaplain Margie Stone.

The VA has announced that all veterans who were ex¬posed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the mili¬tary – at home or abroad – will be eligible to enroll directly in VA health care beginning March 5, 2024.

Lavern Andersh, received his certificate of 70 years of continuous membership for the Wagner American Legion.

This year National Hairstylist Appreciation Day is celebrated on April 25th. Hairstylists and colorists do important work all day, every day, whether it is a fixing a bad haircut, advising on a new style or color or just making someone feel beautiful and more like themselves.

We are writing to express our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who contributed to our family since receiving Hudson's medical diagnosis of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.

10 Years Ago – 2014 The SD National Guard helped build a play system that the Pickstown board purchased in order to update the Tom Brokaw Park in Pickstown. Vern Sip turned 80 and had a celebration at the American Legion Hall.

After graduating from Wagner Community School in 2023, Emma Yost decided to continue to play basketball at the college level for Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU). Emma concluded her senior year for the Red Raiders with a career 1,666 points, 1,271 rebounds, and a 53% field goal percentage.

Betty Marshall of Parkston and Rev. Dan Brandt were in Marianna/Chipley, Florida for a week-long build on four houses. Suffering from Hurricane Michael, Category 5 in 2018, the damage 80 miles inland affected 80% of structures with some damage or total destruction.