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Funeral services for Robert Pudwill,86,ofSpringfield were held Saturday, November 26 at the First Baptist Church in Avon with Pastor Bill Van Gerpen officiating. Burial was in the First Baptist Cemetery, rural Avon. PetersFuneralHomeinAvon was in charge of arrangements.
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Region V Festival Concert was held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at the Gregory Memorial Auditorium. Eleven High School Students from Wagner Community School participated in this wonderful event. The band started the show with five songs which included songs from “The Avengers” and The “Screaming Eagles March.” Members in the band were Jen- nifer Barnett on flute, April Hollingsworth on Percussion, and Christian Doom on Baritone. The Choir also performed five great songs including “Worthy to Be Praised” and “Thankful.” Members of the choir were Presley Slaba, Macee Stimpson, Mckenzie Fuchs, Ali Myer, Libby Kotab, and Lydia Yost. Austin Genzlinger was the choir director to help out from Wagner. It was a beautifully put together concert for an evening of enjoyment.
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The American Legion Auxiliary, Greer Post #11 is honoring Vernon Sip as November Veteran of the month.
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This is the time of the year, that I refer to as that in-between time in the outdoors, when Ice fishing is just getting started, pheasant season has been going on for a while, with all the young birds either harvested or educated so well, they hug the ground instead of going airborne.
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This year nearly 250,000 patients will be diagnosed with lung cancer and 130,000 will die from it. In SD, 660 people will be diagnosed and over 400 will die from the disease. Lung cancer accounts for the most cancer deaths in both the US and in SD.
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The Wagner Rotary Club met for the last Wednesday in November, the day before Thanksgiving. A delicious meal was served that came from Valley Pump. Trips, sickness, and work continue to raise havoc with our membership. We have been missing about four or five members every Wednesday in November. Pastor/Rotarian Heermann gave thanks for the for the food and fellowship and asked for blessings on all for Thanksgiving.
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