Talk of the Town

Build Your Own

Gingerbread House Saturday at Chamber

Start to Finish will host a “Build Your Own Gingerbread House” craft event from 10 a.m.-12 noon Saturday, Nov. 26 at the Brandon Chamber of Commerce. The event is part of the Shop Small Saturday activities that day, which includes visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Chamber and a food drive for the Brandon Area Food Pantry.

 

Circuit collecting

winter wear for St. Francis House

Circuit Martial Arts and Fitness is conducting their annual warm weather collection drive, which will benefit residents of the St. Francis House in Sioux Falls. 

New and/or used cold weather items needed are hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, boots, jackets, blankets, sweaters and socks.

Donations may be dropped off at Circuit Martial Arts and Fitness from 3-7 p.m. Monday through Friday from Nov. 15-Dec. 17.

 

Nominations sought for BV Hall of Fame

Nominations for 2023 induction into the Brandon Valley Athletic Hall of Fame are being accepted through Dec. 19. Nomination forms may be downloaded from the BVHS website under the Booster Club tab, email Bob Logan at lynxlogan@hotmail.com or call (605) 261-1308 or Bill Freking at bill.freking@k12.sd.us.

The 2023 Hall of Fame Banquet is set for Saturday, March 25 at Holiday Inn Express in Brandon.

 

November list needs

at the BFP

This month’s needs at the Brandon Food Pantry are cereal, granola bars, instant oatmeal, pancake mix, syrup, mustard, ketchup, relish, mayonnaise, pickles, BBQ sauce, oatmeal, body wash, dish soap, Styrofoam plates (40 count) and dog and cat food.

To make appointments for either pickups or donations, call 582-7001. The BAFP is open from 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Used eye glasses and hearing aids for the Brandon Lions Club may also be dropped off at the BAFP.

 

Brandon Lutheran WELCA Advent Brunch

Brandon Lutheran Church’s WELCA group will host its annual Advent Brunch from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at the church. The Hallelujah Hooligans will be the featured entertainment, along with raffles and a Love Gift offering for a local need in the community. Tickets are $10 each and may be purchased by calling Barb Buck at (605) 582-7477.

 

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