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This week’s Avon Pirate alumnifeatureisBradPoppe. Brad graduated Avon High School in 1982. He was involved inmanyhighschoolactivities, including basketball, football, track, and chorus. After high school, Brad studied atDakotaStateUniversity, wherehemajoredinBusiness Administration, with the intention of becoming a high school teacher and coach.
Read moreArea youth and first-time hunters will have the opportunity to complete their hunter education certification during a three-day course scheduled for March 26–28, 2026.
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As the earth shifts from one season to another, we often feel subtle (and sometimes not‑so‑subtle) shifts within ourselves as well. The changing light, temperature, and rhythms of nature invite us into a natural cycle of slowing down, waking up, gathering, or letting go. Yet in modern life, we rarely pause to notice how these seasonal transitions affect our bodies, emotions, and energy. Learning to care for ourselves during the ebb and flow of the seasons can help us feel more grounded, balanced, and connected to the world around us.
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With March quickly com‑ing to a close, I wanted to let you know there is still plenty of time to acknowledge some of the “monthly” celebra‑tions that can be found on the Wikipedia calendar for March. Examples are: Irish American Heritage Month: Find a recipe in one of our many cookbooks or on‑line for a new dish to prepare. Read a selection by an Irish American author. Complete a puzzle showing an Irish countryside.
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