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New selections at the library: “The Heartsong of Charging Elk” a novel, by James Welch. Richly imagined from historical fact, this is a novel of cultural crossing, as Charging Elk, an Oglala Sioux, joins Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, journeying from the Black Hills of South Dakota to the back streets of nineteenth-century France.
Read moreOn February 8th, 2023, Music Teacher, Autumn Schultz and the Avon choir went to Yankton for the small group contest. They had 20 different small groups going to the competition. The competition was scored by a large variety of judges, some more strict than others. The grading scale goes from the lowest at V (5) to the highest at I (1).
Read moreWhat better way to spread love on Valentine's day than by the gift of song? This past February 14th, Avon’s choir teacher Autumn Schultz and her senior choir students “serenaded” members in the community and neighboringtowns.TheysangthesongHome by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros 41 times in the course of the day. Senior Kenzie Sassaman said, “The day was a lot of fun. We saw some tears, a few laughs, and a lot of embarrassing looks on some people's faces! Overall I loved brightening people's day.” The moneyraisedfromtheserenadeswillbeused for the senior music trip this June.
Read moreAvon students spend their Valentine’sDayshowingtheir projects at the school science fair.
Read moreAVON COMPETES AT STATE ONE ACT FESTIVAL
Read more10 Years Ago - Feb. 20, 2013 Avon Sale Barn, which has been sold since July 2006, has had a down payment put down on it.
Read more“The Son” by Philipp Meyer. A heroic western unafraid to peel back the curtain on America’s violent past . . .”The Son” is adeptly written, rife with conflict, and richly built on scads of historical detail.
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