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The annual Farm, Home, Garden and Sports Show held at the Wagner Armory this past Thursday, March 27th was very successful. The 60 booths available were filled with 53 vendors coming from a variety of towns within a 75-mile radius of Wagner. This year it was estimated that between 425 and 450 people were in attendance. The Wagner chapter of the Knights of Columbus served concessions and the St. John’s Catholic Daughters served slices and whole pies on site. Members of the committee that made this such a successful event for the Wagner community were Scott Pechous, Mary Jo Kuhlman,Kim Kafka and Margaret Doom.
Read moreThose of the Announcer, Avon Clarion, Lake Andes Wave and Wagner Post subscribers and advertisers who have called the office or stopped by have been greeted by a new face. Gracie Wold of Armour has recently joined the staff at Pechous Publications as a Graphic Designer. Gracie was born and raised in Armour and graduated from Armour High School in 2018. She is the daughter of Ann and Larry Wold.
Read moreFirst Presbyterian Church would like to say a special thank-you to the following organizations and businesses for supporting the Champions Forever Program: Avon Chamber of Commerce, Women’s Auxiliary, Lions Club, Avon Ministerial, First Baptist Church, Walters Construction, Power Source Electric, and various private individuals. In addition, thank you to the Avon School and the students that helped move the equipment or helped with the gym set-up. And most of all, thank you to all the individuals that attended the show.
Read moreAmerican Legion Greer Post #11 held its monthly meeting on March 20th, 2025 with 28 members in attendance. We had two guests, Bill Peters who is running for State Commander and is the current SD State Legion Membership chairman. Also in attendance was Steve Muller, District 8 Commander. We also had Chance Blaha here tonight and welcomed him asanewLegionmember. CommanderClayton Rados thanked the Auxiliary for preparing the delicious meal and cake celebrating the 106th birthday of the American Legion.
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