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Letter to the editor

Dear Editor,

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Haley Rogers of Brookings was a visitor last Tuesday in the home of her aunt, Lynn and Jon Stather.

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BARGAIN SHOPPE DONATIONS

In February the Bargain Shoppe gave $500 to the Bon Homme High School After Prom Organization and $200 each to the Avon and Scotland After Prom Organizations. In March the Tyndall Fire Department was given $3,000 and Avon, Springfield, Scotland and Tabor Fire Departments received $2,000 each.

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AVON ALL SCHOOL REUNION POSTPONED

We are saddened to notify you all that we are postponing the Avon High School All School Reunion until a later date. We have heard from too many alumni that would be unable to attend due to travel restrictions in their current state/location, COVID vaccines haven’t reached every age group yet, etc. We want this event to be successful for all the alumni and give everybody the opportunity to attend.

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FEEDING SOUTH DAKOTA

Feeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, Mar. 26 at the Scotland Community Church at 8:45 a.m.; the Tyndall Fire Hall at 10:30 a.m. and at the Avon Fire Hall at 12 noon.

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GIVE YOURSELF PERMISSION

Whenever someone is admitted to the hospital, they are asked to stipulate their “code status.” Levels of code status include full code, meaning resuscitate and intubate if required; as well as various combinations of do not resuscitate (DNR) and do not intubate (DNI). In simple terms, a code status clarifies what you want the medical team to do in the event your heart stops or if your heart goes into a rhythm that is not compatible with life.

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SCRATCHING THE BUCKET LIST ITCH

Because I’ve been fortunate enough in the last twenty years to pursue tiger fish and plains game in Africa, Caribou in the Artic, moose in British Columbia, red stags in New Zealand, elk in New Mexico and Wyoming, and waterfowl and wild boar in Argentina, people are asking me, “Wiltz, what’s next?”

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