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The Class of 1970 gathered for their 51st class reunion on Thursday, September 2nd at the Wagner Theatre. Front row, L to R; Dave Martin, Julie Soukup Dickes, Beth Piroutek Mayer , Deb Bastemeyer Abdouch, Pam Birger Martin and Nancy Uecker Soukup. 2nd Row, L to R; Edie Koupal Sadler, Betty Hill Vogel, Nadine Honomichl Opbroek, Rita Lhotak Remme, Sharleen Hollmann Coulter, Nila DeWald Novotny, Cathy Homolka Harrington, Connie Konfrst Fechner, Patricia White Horse-Carda, Rosie Brookman Peters, Sandi Barta Gallacher, Bobbie Jean Youngbluth Spahn, Kathy Hollmann Winckler, Charlene Evers Bayley, , Donna Goldhammer Rundquist. Back Row, L to R; Richard Rueb, Neil Nohr, Richard Zolnowsky, Dwayne Koupal, Kean Miller, Ron Martin, Paul Kocer, A.J. Soukup.
Read moreAmerican Legion Greer Post #11 held its monthly meeting on September 16, at the Post Home. Commander Clayton Rados called the members to attention. Chaplain Donald Kotab gave the invocation, which was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. The Preamble to the Constitution of the American Legion was recited by all members. Commander Rados had previously thanked the cooks for the fine meal. Sharon Haar was also recognized for receiving a gold star for her 5000 hours of volunteer hours for the VA Volunteer Services. Two guests were present for the fine meal. Olivia Breen, who was the Legion Auxiliary Girls’ State representative and Milton Haar, who is a son of a Legion member. Commander Rados then called the meeting to order.
Read moreThe Wagner Hospital Auxiliary held their monthly meeting on Sept. 22, 2021 with 11 members present.
Read moreKevin and Charlene Tjeerdsma were in Sioux Falls from Wednesday until Sunday. On Saturday they attended the wedding of their son, Tyler Tjeerdsma and Courtney Brudget of Sioux Falls.
Read moreThe final installment of the recently purchased books relating to the 9/11 20th Anniversary is found in this article. “Hope and other Punch Lines”, by Julie Buxbaum is about resilience and reinvention, first love and lifelong friendship, the legacies of loss , and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive. It asks the essential question: What does happily –ever-after look like in this beautiful, broken world?
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The Wagner Rotary Club convened Wednesday September 8, with one special guest in attendance. William Woods accompanied his mother to the meeting. William went around to each table and fist bumped and shook hands to the delight of all the members.
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Alice J. Kafka recently celebrated her 90th birthday...Dante style! She is the oldest resident in town, and friends and family came out to share this special occasion with her. There was a small parade, treats, signs, balloons, and a lot of fun! We appreciate everyone for coming out!
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