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On March 2nd the Women's Missionary Fellowship of the Danzig Baptist Church presented a check in the amount of $7,200 to Laurie Jurrens, Manager of the Meadowview Manor for the bathroom update project.
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President Bryan Slaba welcomed the Wagner Rotarians to their weekly meeting with a loud ringing of the bell. Rotarian Laurie Kidd began a prayer by asking for a moment of silence for the country of Ukraine. Laurie asked for March birthdays which turned out to be Jamie Soukup and Craig Krsnak. The club sang Happy Birthday to the two members, and this was followed by a gusty singing of “Sing Out a Song to Rotary” and “Let There Be Peace on Earth.”
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The State KC free throw shoot was held this last weekend in Chamberlain. Wagner had three contestants. Results are, from left: Braxton Nedved placed 1st place in the 13 year old girls division making 21-25, Ashlyn Koupal placed 4th in the 14 year old girls, and Cruise Koupal placed 6th in the 12 year old boys. Congratulations.
Read moreWagner Community School is seeking nominations for the Wagner Community School Teacher of the Year Award. Those seeking to nominate an educator for the award are asked to complete the nomination form that can be found in the Wagner Announcer on March 7 or March 14, 2022 and send it to Wagner Community School, ATTN: Mr. Matt Yost, Superintendent, 101 Walnut Avenue SW, Wagner, SD 57380. Nomination forms may also be picked up in any of the Principal’s offices or the business office. The deadline is by noon on Friday, April 1, 2022. No forms will be taken after that.
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Haleigh Nicole Tjeerdsma, daughter of Hillary and Travis Tjeerdsma and Amber Babutzke, was born on June 6, 2004. Tjeerdsma has five younger brothers, Tyler, Thayne, and Tucker Tjeerdsma; and Sean and Nick Schryvers. She also has a younger sister Hudsyn. In her spare time, she likes to craft and play Stardew Valley with her brothers.
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As tradition for the Avon choir, vocal director Autumn Schultz and the six seniors (Haden Cahoy, Makayla Kopp, Kiara Driesen, Tiffany Pelton, Katie Gretschmann, and Reece Loewe) sang Valentine’s Day serenades as a fundraiser for the senior music trip. Having a total of 36 gifts/serenades to give out in seven different towns, everyone left to go sing at 7:15 A.M . The towns that were traveled to include Springfield, Tyndall, Avon, Armour, Wagner, Corsica, and Tripp.
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Health Occupation Student Association (HOSA) is an organization for students who are interested in the healthcare profession. Avon’s HOSA chapter, led by Kim Vellek, started doing ‘Skillbuilders' this year to introduce the students to the different occupations within the healthcare field.
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