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AVON FIREMEN'S BANQUET HELD JANUARY 25TH
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The Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Avera sponsored a 12th annual 8th Grade Career Fair on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at the Wagner National Guard Armory. Partnering with the South Dakota Department of Health, the event also included “Camp Med Lanes”, which featured several different healthcare career choices. The event was coordinated by hospital employee, Connie Kaufman, BSN.
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The one-act play called “Selfie” written by Bradley HaywarddonebytheAvondrama department, recently went to a regional competition in Mitchell where they competed against four other schools in hopes to make it to state. The other plays were “When Bad ThingsHappentoGoodActors” by Mt. Vernon, “The Internet is Distract”- “Oh Look a Kitten” by Ethan, “Bad Dates” by Kimball,and“AlltheBases”by Armour.AvonManagedtotake first place with Ethan coming in second, Kimball coming in third, Mt. Vernon coming in fourth, and Armour coming in last. This means that Avon andEthanwillbemovingonto the state competition happening February second through February fourth. Avon will be performing at 9:45 am on the second and the awards ceremony will be held at 6:30 pm on the fourth if anyone would like to go watch their amazing performance.
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In October of 2001, the Bon Homme County Food Pantry was moved from the Father Cronin Center at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Tyndall to its current location in the Old City Fire Hall. Shirley Mann was the food pantry manager under the leadership of the Bon Homme Ministerial Association.
Read moreAvon American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday, January17th,at7p.m. at a NEW LOCATION: the Avon Public Library, 116 North Main Street. Hostess is Myrtle Reiff. Topic of discussion: favorite memory of 2022/2023 New Year's Resolution.
Read moreAnewBibleStudycalled, 'Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools'; An Invitation to the Wonder and Mystery of Prayer, by Tyler Staton will be starting. The group meets on Mondays, 8:30 a.m. and 5:15 p.m., but are sensitive to people's schedules. Everyone who is interested in deepening their prayer lifeiswelcome. Questions, contact Marsha Hubner, 605-286-3205.
Read moreMADISON, S.D., January 9, 2023 – A total of 594 full-time and 195 part-time students qualified for the President’s Academic Honors list for the 2022 fall semester at Dakota State University (DSU) in Madison.
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, January 27 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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