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Several area children and their parents got all dressed up for Avon's Big and Little Dance last Monday, March 29. Courtesy photos

CALLS 03-29-21 -911 pocket dial -911 call(x2) bale fire-Scotland Fire and Tyndall Fire responded -Caller reporting grass fire-Springfield Fire, Avon Fire and Tyndall Fire responded -911 call reporting large animal-Sheriff’s Dept, Tyndall PD and GFP responded -Caller requesting fire...

EASTER

Friday evening guests in the Clayt Wittmeier home were Karen & Larry Johnson and granddaughter Maya.

Avon Chamber held their annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday at Avon Park. More photos on page 8. Photos by Jenna Hemenway

EASTER PARADE

National Library Week (April 4 - 10, 2021) is a time to celebrate our nation's libraries, library workers' contributions and promote library use and support. The theme for National Library Week 2021 is "Welcome to Your Library." Library hours are 1-5 M-T and Thurs.-Sat.

1961- 60 Years Ago Pickstown's Boy Scout Troop 33 carried home highest honors at the Ree District Dakota Centenial Scout-o-rama in Mitchell's Corn Palace. The Scouts received the Presidents Award, a red white and blue ribbon.

Student Projects: Peep-Nite - Steven Brooks - Peeple's Choice Goldilocks & the Three Peeps - Taylor Brooks - 1st Place Mary Peepins - Ali Frankenstein - 2nd Place Rapunzel - Jeralona Harkcom - 3rd Place Harry Peep & the Sorcer's Stone - Sophia Pommersheim Fox in Peeps - Matthew...

Lake Andes celebrated a gorgeous Easter weekend with an Easter Parade, Saturday, April 3. More Easter photos on page three. Photos by Barb Pechous