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Avon hosted Wagner on Tuesday, September 14, where they put up a good fight, but fell short to the Raiders in four close sets. Wagner won the first two sets; 21-25 and 22-25. The Lady Pirates came back with a 7 point win in the third set with a score of 18-25. They came short by 2 points in the forth and final set; 25-23.
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The Lady Pirates traveled to Tyndall on Saturday, September 18 where they faced five teams at the Cavalier Clash. Their first match went into 3 sets against the Beresford Watchdogs. The Watchdogs took the first set 25-17, but the Lady Pirates won the following two 20-25 and 20-25.
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Charles Lukkes of Federal Way, Washington went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2021 after a long illness. He was born January 19, 1936 in Springfield to Henry and Ruth Lukkes of Avon.
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Visitation for Jane Winckler will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at Goglin Funeral Home in Tyndall on Saturday, September 25.
Read moreLifeServe Blood Center, the SOLE supplier of blood and blood products to area hospitals, is seeking eligible blood donors to give blood at the upcoming community blood drive. Blood is a vital part of treatment for countless illnesses and injuries afflicting local hospital patients in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Generous community members who give blood with LifeServe Blood Center are directly impacting their neighbors in local hospitals. To ensure blood is available, please give at the Avon Community Blood Drive on Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 2:30pm – 6:00pm at Zion Lutheran Church. Schedule your appointment by visiting www.lifeservebloodcenter.org or by calling 800-287-4903.
Read moreSharon Van Gerpen, Darla Van Gerpen, Brynn Baade and Addy Fathke drove to Hull, Iowa last Wednesday where they had lunch with their mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Bernice Heusinkveld at Aspen Heights.
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