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Darryl Allen Becvar, 64, of Avon, passed away in his homeonAugust13th,2024.A memorialservicewillbeheld Saturday,August24that1:30 p.m.,atGoglinFuneralHome in Yankton. Interment, with military rites, will follow at 3:30 p.m. at St. Leo Cemetery, in Tyndall.
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AllroadsleadtoSpringfield, this weekend, August 23-24, as the All-College Pointer Reunion gather to visit with former students, staff, and friends on the south side of the air-conditioned Community Hall (807 8th Street). The board hopes that the alumni have shared this information with other fellow Pointers and friends, who do not receive the PulseII.ThePointernationincludes students who attended a year to four years or more, depending on what courses where chosen, plus the staff andsurroundingcommunities who supported the college and museum.
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The Avon School District has hired Jill Irwin to teach as a middle school and high school special education teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. Jill has been teaching for 19 years. She spent one year as an English Language Arts teacher and the other 18 years as a preschool teacher.Beforetaking the position with the Avon SchoolDistrict,Jillhadbeen teaching preschool at the Wagner Community School.
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NEWEST STAFF AT AVON SCHOOL DISTRICT
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At 8:30 a.m. on Monday, July 29th, a bus picked up the 22 Avon students and 13 chaperone's to begin an adventure that they would not soon forget. The trip was to Washington D.C. After boarding the bus, it then drove the group to Minneapolis where they flew out the next day on July 30th. They arrived at the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood MarshallAirportonTuesday,July 30th promptly at 8:45 a.m.
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The Wagner Cancer Walk held its 17th annual event at the Wagner Lake this past Saturday, August 10th at 7 p.m. This year’s event had 17 cancer survivors in attendance with their friends and family as well as families and friends who had lost someone this past year to cancer. The Wagner Cancer Walk honored 15 individuals who had passed away this past year. This year’s event started out with a free-will donation meal where volunteers served 150 people, raising $1,000 for the organization. All parts of the meal were donated by various generous members of the local community. There were also many generous donations from individuals’ families and community businesses.
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