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The Avon Pirates hit the road for their first game of the season, traveling to Colome to face the Cowboys on Friday, August 19.
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Marcella Becvar, age 90 of Tyndall, passed away Friday, August 19 at Good Samaritan Society, Tyndall.
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A Celebration of Life for Joyce Janssen, 92, of Avon will be held Saturday, August 27 at 11 a.m., at theDanzigBaptistChurchinrural Avon. Visitation will be the hour prior to her celebration. Joyce has donated her body to science and future interment will be next to her husband James in the Danzig Baptist Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to a charity of your choice.
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until tears came, and playing pinochle until dawn. With her kids and grandkids, a highlight of the yearwasbakingandfrostingsugar cookies for Christmas. It could be a weeks-long, multi-generational project, and in most years, the results would fill the basement chest freezer and a good part of the garage.
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Chris and Angel Doom are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Trey Doom, to Sonja VanDam, daughter of Amanda and Dana Olson. An October 1stweddingisplannedatThe Barn at Okoboji in Spirit Lake, IA. Trey is a 2015 graduate of Avon High School and a 2017 graduate of Mitchell Technical Institute, where he earned a degree as a Small Engine Technician. Sonja is a 2019 graduate of Tracy Area High School of MN and 2021 graduate of Minnesota West Community and Technical College, where she earned a degree as a Waxing Specialist.
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'The Avon Teeners finished theirseasoninlateJulywithawin over Letcher 14 to 7, and losses in theregiontournamenttoGregory and Corsica/Stickney.
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' The final week of racing presentedbyFortRandallCasino and Hotel was packed and our champions were named.
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