Friday, July 12, 2013

July 12, 2013

Bailey Moody will be participating in the National High School Rodeo Finals at Rock Springs, WY in the Pole Bending event.   The finals are July 14th thru 20th with Bailey running Tuesday morning and Thursday night.  We wish Bailey standing poles and fast times – You’ve made us proud!  Watch live at  http://www.ihigh.com/nhsra/ 

The Letcher Library will be opening Tuesday and Thursday afternoons 3:30-4:30 and Tuesday and Thursday evenings 7:00-8:00 pm.  Teri will also open it every other Saturday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am (7/20, 8/3, 8/17, and 8/31).  If these times don’t fit into your schedule feel free to call Teri at 248-2353, Faye at 248-2355, or Mary at 248-2446.  Be sure to ask Teri about her summer reading program plans!

On Tuesday nights Town and Kountry 4H Club will host a reading night with activities, helping young children check out books and reading stories to them from 7pm-8pm at the Community Center. This will take place on Tuesdays on July 16th & 23rd and August 6th. Come out for a fun evening!!

The Sanborn/Jerauld  County Relay for Life event will be held Saturday, July 27th at Lake Prior in Woonsocket.   The event kicks off with the “Running of the Banner” from Springs to Woonsocket  with it leaving Springs at ???? and arriving at Woonsocket at ????.  A free will offering BBQ meal will be held at Woonsocket’s Community Center from 5:00-6:00 pm with opening ceremonies at 6:00 at the lake.  Luminaries may be purchased in honor of or in memory of those who are fighting or have fought the battle.  Luminaries can be purchased at First National and Dakotaland in Woonsocket  or contact Mary Ackman 605-248-2446, 214 West Main, Letcher, South Dakota, 57359, or ackmanmmb@santel.net.  Mary can also be contacted for more information.  All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society for Cancer Research.

There will be a Baby Shower for Jenica and Patrick Bender on Sunday, July 21 at 1:00 p.m. in the Artesian Community Center. Jenica and Patrick are expecting a girl. They are registered at Walmart and Target.

There will be a Baby Shower for Elsie Klaas, daughter of Jacob and Emma (Amick) Klaas on Saturday, July 27 at 10:00 a.m. in the Letcher Community Center.