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Pictured above is the full group of the Avon City Council Members. Kevin Tjeerdsma, Ilene Muller, Dennis Dodge, Randy Berndt and Matt Petrik. Courtesy photos.
Read moreBon Homme Co Izaak Walton League of America trap range is open to the public. Shooting is open every Wednesday at 7:30pm weather permitting. No experience necessary. Not required to shoot every week. You are welcome to shoot one round or as many as you like. Bring your own shells or the club has some available to purchase. Come to the trap range for some fun and socializing. Pictured below L-R: Frank Bult, Franics Koster, Gary LaCompte, Jim Greenfield and John DenOuden.
Read moreTwenty-one young shooters completed their Hunt Safe Course at the Bon Homme Co Izaak Walton League Clubhouse and shooting range on Saturday, April 30th. Instructors Mark Rohlfing, Ross Hudson and Jeremy Bruna taught the students about being a safe responsible hunter who is aware of the hunting heritage and who understand the hunter’s role and relationship with wildlife and the land. The instructors highlighted information in the hunting handbook as well, handling a gun. Weather for the day was rain – wind – cold but all participants enjoyed their turn at shooting clay pigeons at the Bon Homme Co Izaak Walton League Trap Range.
Read moreBook-It winners (not in order of picture) are Brynn Baade, Dayton Brandt, Gideon Den Herder, Daniel Eben, Addisyn Fathke, Haven Haenfler, Gabe Johnson, Mason Johnson, Oaklie Petrik, Josie Schloss, Lucy Schloss, Beckett Schultz, Stetson Van Duysen, Tyson Voigt, Cowan Wolf, Brynlee Odens, Oakleigh Van Duysen, Bronc Cihak, Dawson Ratzlaff, Dax Fathke, Hudson Sees, Isaac Wynia, Reed DeJong, Stella Ratzlaff, Rex Baade, Haley Brandt, and Kaylee DeJong, Keira Fathke, Shaeleigh Grant, Emersyn Haenfler, Cameron Remirez, Nicholas Schryvers, Remington Van Duysen, Greger Voigt, Colt Wolf, Whitley Wolf, Connor DenHerder.
Read moreOn Sunday May 1st 2022, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Dante honored their three graduating seniors at the 10:30 a.m. Mass, followed by a luncheon in their honor.
Read moreThe following students received the Sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday, April 24th at the Assumption Catholic Church in Dante.
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, May 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. This will continue to be a “drive-thru” distribution until further notice.
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