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President Becky Brunsing returned to her presidential duties Wednesday, November 15th with a very sharp ring of the Rotary Bell. There were no guests, and no Seniors present so Pastor/ Rotarian Bill Heermann led the group in prayer. He gave thanks for the beautiful fall weather, our creation and asked for guidance for all Rotarians as we go about our days in our Wagner Community.
Read moreAVON AMERICAN LEGION AND AUXILIARY CHRISTMAS PARTY HELD
Read moreFor the last 44 years, Ron’s Market has been owned and operated by Ron and Linda Pelton. Ron’s Market is the Avon grocery store that has been in operation since June 27, 1979. They have also been a member of the Avon Chamber of Commerce since 1979. Ron and Linda joined the Avon Chamber of Commerce because they felt it was a good waytobeinvolvedandpromote the Avon community.
Read moreBonHommeDemocratshaveannouncedtheirraffledrawing Winners held November 4th in Avon. The winners are: Shotgun:DonHillofYankton;SouthDakotaDeerQuilt:Leon Fenhaus of Rapid City and South Dakota Pheasant Quilt: LeWayne Lukkes of Tyndall.
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Wednesday,November29attheScotlandCommunityChurch at 8:45 a.m.; the Tyndall Fire Hall at 10:30 a.m. and at the Avon Fire Hall at 12 noon. The date is changed due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Read moreAccording to Menning Excavating Inc., of Mitchell who are currently working on the installation of the new pump house southeast of Lake Andes, there is currently a delay in construction. Work on the project has halted as the company waits to hear back from the Yankton Sioux Tribe on a change that needs to happen with the voltage panel. The current voltage control panel that the company is supposed to install is not the correct voltage as it does not match the voltage of the existing panel that was placed by Northwestern Energy. There is no foreseeable completion date. The date will all depend on the decision made about the panel and the potential winter weather.
Read moreThis week’s featured Andes Central Senior is Kendra Kreeger. She is the daughter of Jeremy and Jasmine Kreeger. She has two brothers Cord and Wade. During her high school years at Andes Central, Kendra has been involved in National Honor Society and has done community service with the National Honor Society. Pizza is Kendra’s favorite school lunch and Ms. Keizer is her favorite high school teacher.
Read moreRiata Bultje competed at the FFA District 4 Leadership Development Events (LDE) Competition in Mitchell Monday, November 13th. Other chapters that competed at the District 4 competition included Bon Homme, Bridgewater- Emery, Burke-Gregory County, Chamberlain, Colome, Ethan, Kimball, McCook Central, Mitchell, Parkston, Platte-Geddes, Sandborn Central/Woonsocket, Scotland, Wagner and Winner. Riata competed in the Prepared Public Speaking event and placed third, which advances her to the State FFA LDE Competition to be held on December 3rd and 4th at the Monument in Rapid City.
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