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Is your child interested in 4-H, but you aren’t sure what the program all entails? The Bon Homme County 4-H Jr LeaderswillbehostingFamily Fun Night at the 4-H Center in Tyndall (1910 Birch St.) on Monday, February 19th at 6:30 pm. Shooting Sports, Rabbit & Poultry, Horse, Livestock and Craft Exhibits will be highlighted. We will also have a shortinformationpresentation for parents so they can get a better understanding of what the 4-H program has to offer. This is open to all youth ages 5-18 years of age. We hope to see you there!
Read moreFeeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, Feb. 23 at the Scotland Community Church at 8:45 a.m.; the Tyndall Fire Hall at 10:30 a.m. and at the Avon Fire Hall at 12 noon.
Read moreAvon American Legion Auxiliary Unit 150 will meet Tuesday, February 20th, at 7 p.m. at Avon Public Library. Hostess is Katie Gretschmann.
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Gold Standard Pirates of the Week are: PK-4: Finn Rush, 5-8: Camden Ramirez, 9-12: Jordyn Voigt. Congratulations students! Courtesy Photo
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Saddi Wynia is the school counselor for the Avon School District. This was Saddi’s first job as a school counselor and she has been in this position for Avon for the last three years. Saddi received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from South Dakota State University. She then furthered her educationbyattendingtheUniversityofTennesee Martin to receive her Master’s of Education in School Counseling.
Read moreThe Sweet Clover 4-H club met February 4 at 6 p.m. President Maddy Huitema called the meeting to order. Flag Pledges were led by Lucy and Josie Schloss. Roll call topic was 'What’s your favorite animal?' and nine members were present. The secretary's report was given by Colt Wolf. Hailey Brandt motionedtoapprovethereport, seconded by Josie Schloss. The treasurer'sreportwasgivenby Carmindy Ferwerda. Landon Thury motioned to approve the report, seconded by Rilyn. Old business talked about was signing up for shooting sports. There are cooking classes being offered. We also received Thank you letters from Our Home and the VA Hospital. The new business was they are taking bids for people to mow the 4-H grounds in Tyndall. The meeting was motionedbyLandonandseconded by Rilyn. Demonstrations were done by Landon, Rilyn,CarmindyandHailey. Next meeting is March 3, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
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AvonSchoolDistricthasanewband instructor, Joe Sexe, as of January 3rd. This is Joe’s first official teaching job. He is very excited and happy to be a new part of the Avon school and community.
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