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P.O. Box J
205 West Main Street
Parkston, SD 57366

605-928-3111
800-310-3140

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COMING EVENTS
PARKSTON
Food Bank Distribution: First and third Tuesday of every month, 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.; NEW LOCATION: 106 East Main Street, back room of Meraki Boutique. Use the entrance in the alley.
Feeding South Dakota: Third Thursday of every month, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Salem Lutheran Church parking lot.

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Weekly
Alcoholics Anonymous Open Meeting will meet Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Ethan Methodist Church basement. For more information, call 605-770-5410.

Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Please use the north entrance. For more information, call 605-505-0310.

Tuesday, September 8
The Hutchinson County Commissioners will meet in the Courthouse in Olivet at 9 a.m.

Highway Patrol announces September sobriety checkpoints
The South Dakota Highway Patrol will hold sobriety checkpoints in 13 counties throughout the month of September. Checkpoints are planned for Brown, Beadle, Charles Mix, Codington, Fall River, Hughes, Jones, Kingsbury, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade, Pennington and Roberts counties.
The enforcement effort is aimed at reducing impaired driving and improving roadway safety.
Motorists are reminded to make responsible choices and avoid driving after drinking alcohol, whether or not a checkpoint is planned in their area. Drivers who plan to drink should arrange for a designated sober driver or use public or commercial transportation.

PAF grant provides nutritious meals for TLC children
Children enrolled at the Trojan Learning Center in Parkston are enjoying nutritious meals made possible through a grant the daycare received from the Parkston Area Foundation and Benson Foundation.

Let's go
The sport's seasons for the Parkston Trojans are off to a good start. The football team in top-ranked in Class 9AA after defeating Hill City and Platte-Geddes, both on the road.

Kaylor 4-H Club meets during Appreciation Night
The Kaylor 4-H Club met Friday, July 24, on Main Street Kaylor for their August meeting in conjunction with Kaylor Appreciation Night.

SDSU Extension continues Garden Hour with off-season webinars
South Dakota State University Extension will continue its popular Garden Hour series with four webinars during the off-season.

Prairie Doc
The Missing Pillar of Health
Why rest is more than sleep
Have you ever slept the recommended eight hours, only to wake up feeling tired and unready to take on the day?

Now serving
The Tripp Development Corporation held a pancake breakfast, Sunday, August 30, at the American Legion Hall on Main Street.

Hutterites' agricultural contributions in South Dakota
Down a dirt road about 20 miles from Wessington Springs sits Spring Valley Colony.

Q&A: Hutterites in South Dakota
South Dakota has more than 60 Hutterite colonies with more than 7,000 members, making it the state with the largest Hutterite population.

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