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

605-928-3111
800-310-3140

advance@santel.net


COMING EVENTS
PARKSTON
Weekly
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.

TRIPP

AREA
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.

Tuesday, July 27
The Hutchinson County Commissioners will meet in the Courthouse in Olivet at 9 a.m.

Exhibitors wanted for Open Class Show during Achievement Days
All crafters are invited to an Open Class Arts and Craft Contest held in conjunction with the Hutchinson County Achievement Days, Thursday, July 29, to Sunday, August 1, at the Fairgrounds in Tripp.
Any and all individuals are encouraged to showcase their talents and abilities by entering projects Thursday, July 29, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Bring entries to the south door of the Exhibit Building. There is no charge to enter your entry.
There are lots for just about any project you may have. No prize money is given but Best of Show ribbons will be awarded in each category.

Parkston 12 and under baseball team wins State V.F.W. Class B Tournament
The Parkston 12 and under baseball team went 5-0 over three days to claim the championship at the State Veterans of Foreign Wars Class B Baseball Tournament held in Webster, July 9 to 11.

Bormann named to Boys Nation
Quinn Scott Bormann, an incoming senior at Parkston High School, has been selected as a senator for American Legion Boys Nation in the Washington, D.C. area, July 23 to 30.

Avera St. Benedict welcomes FARM program students
Avera St. Benedict Health Center has announced Maria Koenen and Sydney Lovrien will join the campas as part of the Frontier And Rural Medicine program.

Dairy promotion hosted by Kaylor 4-H Club and Midwest Dairy
The Kaylor 4-H Club and Midwest Dairy hosted the 2021 dairy promotion Dairy ... and a Movie at the Tripp Idle Hour movie theater on Main Street.

Parkston scores wins over Tabor, Scotland/Menno
The Parkston Legion Post 194 ran off with the lead late in the game in a 9-8 victory over Tabor, July 14, in Tabor.

Hutchinson County horse show held
The Hutchinson County Horse show was held in Scotland at the Rodeo grounds, June 28, with 26 area youth participating in the show.

Local bridge replacement and removal project recipients announced
The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded 31 local bridge replacement projects totaling approximately $20 million.

SD-DOH confirms detection of West Nile Virus pools in Brookings and Codington counties
The South Dakota Department of Health confirmed the first West Nile virus mosquito pools of the season have been detected in Brookings and Codington Counties.

OPINION
Demonizing and defunding police has consequences
American communities are less safe today than they were a year ago.

Feeling their oats
It’s the mark of summertime: hot July days contributing to turning fields of grain from green to an amber gold with heads heavy with kernels ready for harvest.

Dairy promotion hosted by Kaylor 4-H Club and Midwest Dairy
The Kaylor 4-H Club and Midwest Dairy hosted the 2021 dairy promotion Dairy ... and a Movie at the Tripp Idle Hour movie theater on Main Street.