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American Legion Greer Post #11 held its monthly meeting on September 15th, 2022 at the Post Home with 24 members in attendance. Commander Clayton Rados thanked the cooks for the delicious meal. Guests in attendance were Joe and Vera Hall, Willie and Jeanine Horner, Todd and Amy and Katheryn Doom.

Payton Petry and Matia Picotte were crowned WCS 2022 Homecoming King and Queen at coronation ceremonies held at the school Monday, September 19. Senior class candidates for the royalty included Emma Yost, Shalayne Nagel, Ted Slaba and Chris Nelson.

Our nation loves to celebrate holidays. Today, I want to talk about one day that does not get enough attention: September 17, Constitution Day. On September 17, 1787, our Founding Fathers signed the document that has shaped our nation ever since: the U.S. Constitution.

The Class of 1970 held their 52nd class reunion during Avon's 2022 Homecoming.

Zoomerang! Community VBS “Goodday Mates!” was the greeting that the Blockes (Boys) and Sheila’s (Girls) heard each day as they attended the community VBS which was held August 1-5th from 9-noon snd the Avon Park by the Danzig, First Baptist, First Presbyterian, and Friedenburg Bible Churches.

The conclusion of the South Dakota State Fair essentially brings the conclusion of the 4-H year for most youth. The Bon Homme County Extension office would like to congratulate all the members who exhibited items at the 2022 State Horse Show and SouthDakotaStateFair.

In June the Bargain Shoppe gave $1,000. to the Bon Homme 4-H. In July the Bon Homme 4-2 Snack Pack Program (3 schools) received $3,000 and Avon & Scotland Snack Pack/Backpack Programs received $2,000 each. In August we gave to all the elementary teachers.

115 Years Ago - August 1907 Closing out Sale at Einkopf's - Wholesale Prices - Overshoes for 80 cents. Mr.RaynardSawyerandMiss LydiaBerndtweremarriedinLe-Mars. They returned to Avon on the train. Mr. Sawyer is engaged at the Peerless Meat Market in this city.

WEEK 3 GOLD STANDARD PIRATES: Cody Sassaman, Gabriel Ireland and Ghunnar Ireland. WEEK 4 GOLD STANDARD PIRATES: Braylon Fathke, Kaden Mixon and Addisyn Fathke.

People often talk about having a “gut feeling” when they know something is wrong. What feelings come when there is something wrong with the digestive system itself and how do you differentiate between 'butterflies' acting up and a serious gastrointestinal problem?