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Brandon Community Foundation Grants
Brandon Community Foundation grant applications are being accepted through 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28. Recipients must be a Brandon or Valley Springs charity. Forms may be downloaded from the BCF website, brandoncf.org and completed applications should be mailed to Brandon Area Community Fund – Chair, P.O. Box 816, Brandon, SD 57005.
The grant awards will be presented at the BCF’s annual Oak & Vine on Friday, Oct. 26.
 
Crazy Days added to Pigskin Classic
Brandon Valley Athletic Booster Club welcomes a new addition to the Saturday, Sept. 8 event, Pigskin Classic Crazy Days. Crazy Days, an endeavor of the Brandon Valley Area Chamber of Commerce and participating members, was formerly staged as the Brandon Expo. The second annual Kidpreneur Market will also be held in conjunction with Crazy Days, which is from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Kidpreneur Market is from 8 a.m.-noon in the Brandon Valley High School commons. Admission is free. 
 
Mentor a BV student
Brandon Valley School District, in partnership with Lutheran Social Services, is looking for volunteers to mentor local students. Mentors and students will meet one hour per week (to play board games, read books, shoot hoops, have lunch and talk). 
To learn more, contact the School-Based Mentor Program at 605-221-2403.
 
Early deadlines
Due to the Labor Day holiday, the deadline to submit editorial content, photos and advertising for the Sept. 5 Brandon Valley Journal is 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30. The advertising deadline for the Sept. 4 issue of the Brandon Valley Trader is noon, Thursday, Aug. 30. To learn more, call 605-582-9999. 

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