TALK of the TOWN

Published by admin on Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:04pm

VS Legion Soup

Supper is Thursday

Chili, bean soup and/or broccoli cheese soup are on the menu for the Thursday, March 13 Soup Supper at the Valley Springs American Legion. Serving is from 5-6:30 p.m. Proceeds will go to the Legion Hall remodeling fund.

Beck to present March Military History

program

Kari Beck will give a presentation on “Civil War: Campaign for Kentucky” at the Sunday, March 16 Military History Night Program. The program, which is free and open to the public, begins at 6:30 p.m.

SVE District 6 meeting is March 20

Sioux Valley Electric will host their District 6 meeting and Director election on Thursday, March 20 at Brandon Valley High School. A complimentary meal will be served from 5:30-7 p.m., followed by the meeting at 7 p.m.

Nominees for the director position are incumbent Gary Fish and Lesa Jarding.

Veterans benefit

seminar is March 22

Brandon VFW Post 4726, 321 S. Main Ave., will host a Veterans Benefit Seminar from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, March 22.

Presenters from the insurance industry will have information on Social Security, SD Department of Veterans Affairs and several other departments from the Sioux Falls VA Hospital.

Lunch will be served beginning at 12:30 p.m. and is provided by Futurity First Mid-Plains Advisors.

To learn more, email VFW4726Commander@gmail.com.

BV Hall of Fame

banquet is March 29

Four individuals and a boys’ golf team will be inducted into the Brandon Valley Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, March 29. The event is an endeavor of the Brandon Valley Athletic Booster Club.

The inductees are Casey Rasmussen, Class of 1991, Will Castle, Class of 2008, Allison (Koehn) Guthmiller and Chase Marso, both from the Class of 2013, and the 2014 State Championship Boys Golf team coached by Scott Carroll and Todd Geerdes. Members of the team include Alex Hamer, Riley Duncanson, Greg Koehn, Taylor Fjerestad, Carter Erickson and Jackson Dziedzic.

The Hall of Fame will be held at the Holiday Inn Express in Brandon. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by the meal at 7 p.m. and induction program at 7:30.

Tickets ($25) will go on sale March 3, and will be available through the BVHS office or by calling (605) 582-3211.