Opinion

PSALM 31:5 " Into thy hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth."(KJV) PSALM 31:9 "Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear ( love ) thee: which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men.

Dear Editor and Avon Community, What a wonderful experience it was to attend the twice-postponed All-School Reunion, this past weekend! It is definitely an opportunity for reflecting, remembering, and reconnecting, which we appreciate more, as we grow older.

In early June 1977, I made my first trip to northern Saskatchewan’s Lake Besnard. We stayed at Besnard Lake Lodge where we were guided by Miles Rat, a Cree Indian.

ROMANS i:16,17 "For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth, to the Jew first, and to the Greek.

On Wednesday, May 25th, we stopped by the Ft. Pierre Game, Fish, & Parks licensing office. Betsy and I were on the way to visit rancher friends where I have hunted for the past 53 years.

Summer is just around the corner and warm days outside in the sunshine will soon be here. This is the perfect time to remember the importance of sunscreen.

On Wednesday, May 25th, we stopped by the Ft. Pierre Game, Fish, & Parks licensing office. Betsy and I were on the way to visit rancher friends where I have hunted for the past 53 years.

The other day an old friend I hadn’t spoken to in a while asked me about my column. What do you write about?

A significant portion of South Dakota Magazine’s May/June 2022 issue is devoted to commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Rapid City Flood, which arrives on June 9.

A “Youth Fishing Clinic” and “Youth Fishing Derby” will be held in conjunction with the other activities at the 605 Unity JAM that is set at Wagner Lake on Sunday, June 12. Youth ages 5 through 16 are encouraged to attend the clinic and fishing derby or both.