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The LifeServe Blood Center blood drive held in Avon on Thursday, May 24th, had a fantastic turn-out! 20 donors registered and 21 units of life saving blood was donated. Thank you to everyone that came out to help boost the LOCAL blood supply! The units donated at the blood drive can help save up to 63 lives! There were several milestone donors, who are listed below and a special thanks to Dave and Sandy Brandt and Zion Lutheran Church for sponsoring and hosting the blood drive.
Read moreCome for reminiscing, sharing of memorabilia, good food and fellowship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Springfield Community Center. The noon meal will be a potluck with meat and drinks provided. Please bring a main dish or dessert to share.The committee is asking local family members to provide hot food. Thank you.
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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Army National Guard promoted Martin Yost, of Sturgis, to the rank of colonel during a ceremony at the Sioux Falls Armory, May 14.
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[Jesus said:] "The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My Name, He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you, not as the world gives do I give it to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid" (ESV).
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Vert Virgil Voigt, son of E.O.F. and Katie (TerVeer) Voigt, was born September 12, 1928 on a farm near Avon. He passed away peacefully on May 25 at the age of 93 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall.
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The Avon Pirate State Track participants pose for a photo before heading to the State Meet in Sioux Falls. Back row: Coach Brad Poppe, Coach Lindsey Fathke, Eli Watchorn, Katie Gretschmann, Sarah Swier, Tiffany Pelton, Courtney Sees, Coach Dakota Boden and Coach Tim Leibel. Front row: Rilyn Thury, Mylie Bares, Ella Small, Kaelie Wallinga and Lila Vanderlei. Courtesy photo.
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