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Feeding South Dakota food distribution will be held Friday, Sept. 24 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. This will continue to be a “drive-thru” distribution until further notice.
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Join the Bon Homme 4-H community today. To learn more about 4-H and how to become a 4-H member, leader or volunteer, join us at our Ice Cream Social at the 4-H Center in Tyndall on Thursday, October 7th from 7-8 pm or contact the Bon Homme County Extension office at 589-3531 or bonhomme@ sdstate.edu. Everyone is welcome to attend! Hope to see you there!
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On Monday, September 6 at 7:30 p.m., Avon School hosted the 2021 homecoming coronation in the gym. The queen candidates included Makayla Kopp, Katie Gretschmann, Reese Powers, Reece Loewe, and Tiffany Pelton. The king candidates consisted of Riley Rucktaeschel, Lincoln Thury, Justin Ferwerda, Eli Watchorn, and Keegan McAdaragh. Gretschmann and Watchorn were crowned queen and king, respectively.
Read moreEvery year the Avon Music Department puts on a tailgate supper at one of the home football games to raise money for the school year. This year the tailgate will be October 1. It will run from 5 to 7 p.m. when the team takes on Colome. They will be serving loaded baked potatoes, taverns, desserts, and drinks in the small white shed south of the concession stand at the field.
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This is a really big achievement for the Avon Pirate football squad. Although last year's record was two wins to six losses, this season the team is kicking into gear with an early season record of three wins to zero losses. “I am proud of the improvement that the players have made over the last year and how well we have played this season. I hope we can keep that effort going,” Tom Culver said.
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As Homecoming week reaches the last day, students and community members come together for the Homecoming Parade. Construction on Main Street, however, forced Homecoming organizers to select a new parade route for the 2021 Homecoming Parade.
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Avon Lady Pirates, coached by Tina Cameron and Connie Gretschmann, are currently 6-2. The Lady Pirates are currently 3-1 in the conference with wins over Parkston, ACDC, TDA, and a loss to Wagner.
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