TALK of the TOWN
Aspen Road/Ironwood Street vote meeting
is Tuesday
Brandon voters are invited to attend an informational meeting on the upcoming Aspen Road/Ironwood Street vote from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25 in the City Council Chambers.
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 are $25 and can be purchased at the BVHS office or by calling (605) 582-3211.
District 7 American Legion meeting is March 30
The annual District 7 Spring Meeting of the South Dakota American Legion will be held Sunday, March 30, in Garretson for Legionnaires from Lake, Moody, McCook, Union, Lincoln and Minnehaha counties.
The Legion business session will begin at 1 p.m. in the Garretson American Legion Post Home. The social will begin at 11 a.m. with lunch at 12 p.m.
District 7 Commander Andy Lyngen of Garretson will conduct the business meeting and Garretson Post 23 will oversee the local arrangements.
The District 7 Auxiliary will hold its meeting at 1 p.m.
Current needs at the Brandon Food Pantry
Current needs at the Brandon Food Pantry are pancake mix, syrup, boxes/envelopes of instant potatoes, small boxes of fruit snacks, Sidedishes (noodles and rice), ketchup, mustard, boxes of individual hot cocoa mix, instant oatmeal, Kleenex and paper towels.
To make appointments for 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.
