Wagner American Legion Greer Post #11 presented four $500.00 scholarships at graduation exercises on Saturday, May 10. Scholarships are awarded annually to Seniors who have applied for the scholarships and have successfully completed the requirements for graduation. This scholarship program provided by the American Legion Greer Post #11 is designed to assist promising senior students as they continue their education.
Read moreGreer Unit #11, American Legion Auxiliary held their monthly meeting on May 15 at the Post Home with 14 members present.
Read moreWednesday, May 14th found the Wagner Rotary members present at the club building with a few absences again. Rotarians are busy people, and this spring/summer is no exception. There were no guests for the day, so Song Leader Gerrit Juffer went right into the singing after we prayed our “Rotary Grace” prayer. It happened to be Rotarian Amanda Bechen’s birthday, so she was serenaded first with the Happy Birthday song followed by all members singing one verse of “Roll Rotary.”
Read moreThe VFW Post 7319 and Auxiliary will once again be holding their Buddy Poppy Days on Thursday, May 22. Volunteers will be asking for donations for this worthwhile cause.
Read moreMrs. B came into the emergency room one night, years ago, with some stress related issue. After taking her history, I began to suspect there was something else bothering her. As I was beginning her physical exam she blurted out, “I know there is a breast mass but you’re not going to send me to any breast cancer doctor!” She had already decided to avoid standard treatment and her next comment explained why, “My aunt suffered because of awful unnecessary surgery and chemotherapy,” she said. I sensed there was no changing her mind and that meant trouble for my patient.
Read more3rd Annual Youth Turkey Hunt last weekend. We hosted eight youth hunters again this year, and were blessed with great weather for their hunt! Six of the eight were able to tag turkeys this year! It was another fun hunt for all the kids and guides! Braxton Burns won the .410 shotgun, Gunner Werkmeister won the Vortex Binoculars, Jeren Scheff won the tail fan mount. Volunteers were: Eric Brumbau, Taylor Kirchner, Dillon Bates, Jimmy Joe Wade Sr, Erik Cimpl, Mike Insko, Randy Rysavy, James Bechen, and Austin Brunken.
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