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Hayes actor Tyler Green tries to get someone else to do his charac - ter’s laundry because he is bare ex - cept for his waders. The smell is Del Bartels potent – his and the laundry. His When the sheriff demands you work out the brawling yourselves, and love for his daughter, though, is hands you a case of beer, all gets worked out. Even a redneck and a drug - sweet. But she believes that his store cowboy can be friends for a few minutes. They might not feel the love could be deadly for her city pain when their girlfriends and their protector get hold of them. From slicker boyfriend. left, Hayes actors Jack Mortenson, Thomas Doolittle, Carissa Dolittle, Levi Neuharth and Mindy Kirkpatrick. neck boyfriend. All he needs are a by Del Bartels constant supply of cold ones, a The Hayes Drama Club will present the comedy “Operation Redneck,” video game, not having a job, a Friday and Saturday, March 11-12, starting at 7:00 p.m. CT, and Sun - The character played by Mindy Kirkpatrick, second from left, is at the end of her rope. Her city slicker girlfriend who likes riding in bro - day, March 13, starting at 2:00 p.m. CT, in the Hayes Community Hall. boyfriend, played by Thomas Doolittle, far left, is getting real sick pretending he is a redneck. Her jokester ken cars, and proving he’s the best. A redneck gal is worried about her city clicker boyfriend visiting her friend, played by Levi Neuharth, third from left, is not quite right anyway but especially after keeping the cha - Best what is probably too much to for the first time. He may not survive meeting the community, her room - rade from Kirkpatrick’s stage father. Meanwhile, her roommate, played by Carissa Doolittle, right, is unsuc - ask. When the city guy confesses mate’s boyfriend, or more especially her redneck father. cessfully trying to figure out almost anything. that his girlfriend, “said I needed Her two best friends, both somewhat “special” in their own way, to be more like you,” this redneck scheme to do Operation Redneck to get the dude to fit in. First, they Julie, Tina and Benny. The first act is during a Saturday morning, act smartly replies, “There’s irony for you.” He finally decides he will do the warn the gent to act a whole less city-fied. Not having a clue and going two is a few hours later and act three is still later the same day. An in - ultimate for his girl by, “going to get a GED and take those college overboard, he hilariously fails. “Better change first, a little less store- termission separates act two and act three. courses so I can get that job at the Come & Go convenience store.” bought cowboy please!” Mindy Kirkpatrick takes the stage in her 10th Hayes play as a coun - Tyler Green takes the Hayes stage for the first time, playing the can - The sap gets tested, threatened, attacked, kissed, arrested, drunk, try girl with big city dreams. “The city sure can open your eyes.” Her tankerous father. His dreams for his daughter are seemingly the exact displayed on television and almost falls off a watertower. Don’t believe character loves her father and her boyfriend; thus the problems start. opposite of who she is trying to hide from him. His idea of laundry day me, better tune into the local channel 10 to see the dancing chickens, Her friends try to save her; with friends like hers, who needs enemies? is when all he has left are his fishing waders. He has the biggest gun the city guy’s cooking show, the city guy’s poetry lessen and the mob ri - Carissa Doolittle, in her second year on the Hayes stage, portrays an collection in this county. The play revolved around that he wants only oting to kill the city guy. It’s a hoot. airhead, small town girl. She is dating the epitome of a redneck. She one thing for his daughter. Every time someone says that things can’t get any worse, well that’s has no idea what an epitome is, but she has a cold beer ready for him The big city boyfriend is portrayed by Thomas Doolittle, in his first what the theatre phrase “on cue” means. Finally, the father discovers every time he says so. Hayes play. He plays a young lawyer who works for causes such as an - what his daughter has been dating. “There ain’t no problem that can’t In his 11th Hayes play, Levi Neuharth plays the smart-mouth friend. imal rights, the wrong political party, and anything else that immensely be fixed with a gun!” Redneck justice hits the fan. His favorite targets for insults are the two gals, but anyone is fair game. opposes everything his girlfriend’s family stands for. He is a man’s man For this 63rd year of community productions, the volunteer group of But, he will do anything – yes anything – to help them out. “Really!? I who likes to wear an apron when he cooks, give flowers and recite po - six actors is under the directorship of Judy Fosheim. All jokes and ref - got to be nice to her, too! This isn’t fair!” He may verbally hit one aspect etry. He does like to kiss, that is when he’s trying not to puke. erences to any individual or group mentioned during the play are in no of the play, “Disgusting! No, that’s entertainment!” The play ends appropriately enough with, “Run, you good for nothing way to be taken seriously. And, there are plenty. In his first Hayes play, Jack Mortenson plays the ditsy blond’s red - redneck! Run!” This three-act play is set in the living room of the house shared by Local pharmacist speaks at AARP/RTA meeting by Del Bartels jobs for people,” said Kjerstad. specifically indicates not to. with a large percentage of the tax season remaining. Courtney Kjerstad, owner of the Dakota Country People can deal with people, can Kjerstad closed with compli - Clients do not have to be AARP or RTA members to Pharmacy in Philip, was the guest speaker during the answer phones and questions, and menting her staff, including the get free tax return expertise. monthly meeting of the Philip AARP/Retired Teach - can provide other services. recent school to work student. “We Winners of the fifth grade grandparents essays will ers Association, Monday, Feb. 29. Everything is at the discretion really have a good crew,” she said. be announced after the SD RTA convention, May 3-4 She is originally from Gettysburg, and her husband, of the insurance companies. They In other AARP/RTA business, in Pierre. Dillon, is from Wall. They decided they would “rather sometimes change things in the the local chapter gives $25 in an - The annual lobby day in Pierre is receiving more have our family grow up in a small town atmosphere, middle, and not tell you. “We nual membership dues to the and more interest. Marcia West said, “If you didn’t get everyone watching out for everyone else.” As a phar - spend a lot of time on the phone Philip Chamber of Commerce. It to go this year, let us know and we will make sure you macist, she feels fortunate that Philip has such a good with insurance companies,” said annually donates $100 to the sen - get to go next year.” Attendees talk to legislators and health care system. Kjerstad. ior center. As of this year, it will witness senate and house floor discussions. Trans - Kjerstad spoke of new programs that help prevent When a brand name of medicine donate $100 to the state RTA to go portation is free, as is the noon meal with legislators. medicinal errors, some having doses individually first hits the market, you see a toward two $1,000 scholarships to An open informational meeting by the Country packed. She promoted some people using medicinal name underneath it which will be awarded to teachers applying Cupboard food pantry is set for March 21 in the lobby planners. eventually become the generic from across South Dakota. Local of the Senechal Apartments, starting at 5:30 p.m. Kjerstad is in favor of people continuing to use their name. It can be nine years, or membership dues are only $5, The next meeting for the Philip chapter of local pharmacy rather than mail order programs. In- sometimes a lot longer, before with what is collected going to - AARP/RTA is Monday, March 28, at the Bad River person visits can take less time than getting a pre - other companies can manufacture ward local park upkeep and other Senior Citizen’s Center, starting at 6:00 p.m. The scription through the mail. Often the insurance the drug under the generic name. community projects. guest speakers are the candidates for city council co-pay is the same or not that much different. She de - Then the prices will fall with the Robert McDaniel reported that, seats and for school board seats, if there are any who scribed a hot day, a hot mailbox, and gel medicines competition. Quality control, so far this tax return season, he do not run unopposed. waiting for you to retrieve them. Mail order drugs, “If though, is the same. Kjerstad said has done 35 you don’t have trouble, they are good,” said Kjerstad. that, even if the doctor writes the free tax re - Besides, home health nurses can pick up medications brand name, the pharmacy will Del Bartels turns. This is for patients. fill the prescription with the Courtney Kjerstad, owner of about half of Robots can fill prescriptions, but “we like to provide generic brand, unless the doctor the Dakota Country Pharmacy last year’s total, Hanrahans part of leadership conference Ainslie goes to Washington Six young agriculture producers from South Dakota attended the by Del Bartels Coincidence caught Ainslie’s at - Young Farmers and Ranchers na - As the vice president of the tention while there. Teaching tional conference, Feb. 12-15, in South Dakota Retired Teachers since she was 17, she had Round’s Kansas City, Mo. Association, Kay Ainslie repre - daughter-in-law as a kindergarten Chad and Kathy Hanrahan, sented South Dakota in Washing - student. Thune used to compete in Milesville, Nick and Bekah Ihnen, ton, D.C. during the last national music contests in Philip. While Tulare, and Kelsi LaMont and RTA convention. there, Ainslie met the son of Travis Grave, Willow Lake, at - Making the trip by herself, Philip Physician’s Assistant tended from South Dakota. The Ainslie flew in after dark, then Janell Gerberding. American Farm Bureau Federa - had to leave two days later before Ainslie reported that it amazed tion event focused on leadership dawn. She said that she was in her that several states do not have and personal development oppor - meetings during those days all but Social Security as South Dakotans tunities for young farmers and three hours. During one of those know it. If a covered spouse passes ranchers ages 18 to 35. meetings, she visited with the away, the survivor does not re - “It was great to meet some other South Dakota political delega - ceive anything. state YF&R chairs and lots of new tion – Senators John Thune and During her three free hours, she people. We got to bring home in - Mike Rounds and Representative went with two other national RTA formation that we can use in our Kristi Noem. Governor Dennis members to see Arlington Ceme - own operations, our county Farm Daugaard was also in Washing - tery and several war memorials. Bureaus and our state YF&R com - Courtesy Photo South Dakotans attending the ton, D.C. at the meeting, but had She saw only the back of the mittee,” said C. Hanrahan. Chad Young Farmers and Ranchers na - to leave early. White House as they drove by. and Kathy serve as co-chairs of tional leadership conference in - “It was kind of scary, all by my - “Oh well, that’s how life goes,” the S.D. Farm Bureau YF&R com - Courtesy Photo cluded Chad and Kathy Hanrahan, self,” said Ainslie. “It was a chance Kay Ainslie poses with the South Dakota political delegation during her said Ainslie. mittee this year. Milesville. to visit. It was unique. It was a Retired Teachers Association convention in Washington, D.C. From left: Ainslie later reported on the Correction : Last week’s issue’s real learning experience to see Senator John Thune, Representative Kristi Noem, Ainslie, and Senator convention to the SD RTA. larger story of this event displayed any inconvenience this may have people on the national level.” Mike Rounds. the incorrect photo. I apologize for caused. Del Bartels

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means building paths to upward those around them. We have an MAYORAL PROCLAMATION mobility, giving more families the incredible line-up of special guests CITY OF PHILIP, SD Kristi Noem opportunity to rise from poverty who will provide tools, advice and into the middle class. As a mem - contacts that I’m hopeful will help DAY OF PRAYER FOR Representative from South Dakota ber of the House Ways and Means women across the state take their EMERGENCY RESPONDERS Committee, this is an area I am next step – whether they are just actively working on. There is so starting off or backed by years of WHEREAS, Americans have long turned to prayer both in times of Women of Influence coming the first full-time female much we can do to make our wel - experience. joy and times of sorrow. On their voyage to the New World, the earliest Among South Dakota’s Great coach in NBA history and the first fare system more accountable to Attendees will hear from famil - settlers prayed that they would “rejoice together, mourn together, Faces are countless women who female head coach in the NBA’s both taxpayers and the families iar faces, including Angela Ken - labor, and suffer together, always having before our eyes our commis - have had a strong influence over Summer League, which she led it’s intended to help. necke of KELOLAND, Karla Santi sion and community in the work.” From that day forward, Americans the way we live and work. They her team to win. Without ques - We also need to develop a of Blend Interactive, and Melissa have prayed as a means of uniting, guiding, and healing. In times of may be our mothers, sisters or tion, some incredible women have healthy economy that produces Johnson of Oh My Cupcakes! En - hardship and tragedy, and in periods of peace and prosperity, prayer daughters. Perhaps a co-worker, called South Dakota home. more and better paying jobs. We tertainment Tonight’s Mary Hart has provided reassurance, sustenance, and affirmation of common employer, or teacher. Maybe they March is Women’s History need to secure our neighborhoods, is our keynote speaker and what purpose; and, are one of South Dakota’s notable Month, and as important as it is to our borders, and our homeland. an incredible story she has to tell, female pioneers. Perhaps she is reflect back on all the women We need to create more opportuni - building a career that took her WHEREAS, prayer brings communities together and can be a well - even the pioneer woman herself, whose shoulders we stand on ties – that is the only way Amer - from Madison to the red carpet. spring of strength and support. In the aftermath of senseless acts of Laura Ingalls Wilder, whose liter - today, I try to remain focused on ica’s next chapter will be more Businesses and organizations violence, the prayers of countless Americans signal to grieving families ary works brought life on the building a bigger foundation on successful than the last. from across the state will also be and a suffering community that they are not alone. Their pain is a prairie to readers (and later view - which the next generation of lead - I want to foster opportunities on hand to provide conference- shared pain, and their hopes a shared hope. Regardless of religion or ers) around the globe. ers can stand. To do so, we must that help more South Dakotans goers with resources, tools and in - creed, Americans reflect on the sacredness of life and express their There is also Gladys Pyle from unlock the potential of hardwork - thrive. One way I’m doing that is formation. If you or a woman who sympathy for the wounded, offering comfort and holding up a light in Huron, who in 1938 became the ing Americans – both women and by holding my first Women of In - has influenced your life is inter - the an hour of darkness; and, first female senator in United men – empowering them to build fluence Conference in Sioux Falls, ested in attending, RSVP at States history to serve as a Repub - a future that is better and March 31. This will be a network - noem.house.gov/WomenOfInflu - WHEREAS, all of us have the freedom to pray and exercise our faiths lican. Even more recently, Rapid brighter and more prosperous ing and education opportunity for ence. I hope to see you there as we openly. Our laws protect these God-given liberties, and rightly so. City’s Becky Hammon has broken than we could have imagined. women who are interested in continue to build an even brighter Today and every day, prayers will be offered in houses of worship, at significant barriers in sports, be - From a policy perspective, it changing the minds and hearts of tomorrow for South Dakota. community gatherings, in our homes, and in neighborhoods all across our country. Let us give thanks for the freedom to practice our faith as we see fit, whether individually or in fellowship; and,

WHEREAS, on this day, let us remember in our thoughts and prayers trade enforcement bill, which en - consumers and businesses, access - all those affected by recent events involving the emergency responders John Thune joyed broad support on Capitol ing the Internet will no longer be throughout the United States of America. Let us pray for the law en - Hill. It passed the Senate in early a taxable event. This is good news forcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical service personnel, U.S. Senator from South Dakota February by a vote of 75-20. for families and small businesses and other first responders who put themselves in harm’s way to pro - Also included in this trade en - who currently pay an access tax tect their fellow Americans. Let us pray for the safety of our brave forcement bill is a provision to on their monthly cable or phone men and women in uniform and their families who serve and sacrifice make it easier for small busi - bill. A permanent ban on Internet for our country. Let us come together to pray for peace and goodwill New Law a Win for domestic producers and family- nesses to import components they access taxes gives our entrepre - today and in the days ahead as we work to meet the great challenges Consumers, Producers run businesses. Thanks to produc - need to create products sold in tra - neurs and innovators a greater in - of our time; and, and Innovators ers like Richard who told their ditional brick and mortar stores or centive to continue working Honey production is an impor - story and kept pressure on law - online venues like eBay and Etsy. toward the next generation of con - WHEREAS, during this time we also recognize the six law enforce - tant part of South Dakota’s agri - makers in Washington, the When the ability of American nectivity in America, and the next ment officers, thirty-six volunteer firefighters, and seventeen volun - culture economy. In fact, we are United States is cracking down on entrepreneurs to send and receive big thing yet to be invented. I was teer emergency medical service providers in our community. consistently one of the top honey these unethical practices and the necessary components or products also glad to see a provision that producing states in the country. importers who knowingly break becomes encumbered by unneces - gives states that currently tax In - NOW, THEREFORE, I, Michael Vetter, Mayor of the City of Philip, While that is a badge of honor the law. Free trade is only fair sary costs and red tape, it makes ternet access four years to prepare South Dakota, do hereby proclaim the fourth day of March in the year many South Dakotans wear trade when our trading partners it more difficult for their business for this transition. two thousand and sixteen as, proudly, and rightly so, the United all play by the same set of rules. to grow. With that in mind, my Amid all the seemingly bad States produces less than half the These provisions to combat provision increases the threshold news that comes out Washington, “DAY OF PRAYER FOR honey it consumes, which means honey laundering, along with sev - for certain duty-free imports, D.C., it is nice to share some good there is a lucrative market for for - eral others I authored aimed at which reduces complexity and a news. We are starting 2016 off on EMERGENCY RESPONDERS.” eign competitors to export their providing relief to consumers, as - heavy paperwork burden and the right foot, and I hope we will product to the United States. sistance to small businesses and gives these small businesses one be able to score more victories for I join the community in giving thanks, in accordance with our own Over the years, I’ve learned a lot incentives to innovators, were less thing to worry about. South Dakotans over the course of faiths and consciences, for our many freedoms and blessings, in asking about the unfair practice of cir - signed into law as part of a larger Finally, in a victory for both the year. for God’s continued guidance, mercy, and protection. cumventing our trade laws, con - ducted primarily by Chinese honey producers trying to cheat Dated this 4th day of March 2016. the market, a process known as “honey laundering.” In 2011, Fridge Door Notes & Reminders /s/ Michael Vetter, Mayor Richard Adee, a well-known honey producer from Bruce, testified be - Call 859-2516 | [email protected] ATTEST fore a congressional panel I led /s/ Monna Van Lint, Finance Officer about the negative economic ef - BADLANDS BAD RIVER REGIONAL … Job fair Friday, March 11, noon to 6 fects honey laundering has had on p.m. at the Philip School Fine Arts Building. For more information go to bad - landsbadriver.com

FREE TAX PREPARATION … AARP TaxAide will be providing free Federal tax return preparation at the Senior Center Philip on Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. to Noon. The Lookin’ Around service is open to all ages with emphasis on low and middle income taxpayers. Call Syd Iwan | [email protected] Bob McDaniel 859-2227 for appointment or more info.

Desperado viously, that you haven’t practiced Take income taxes, for example. AA & AL-ANON ... meetings will now start at 7:00 p.m. on Monday evenings. it either. Maybe you haven’t even Earlier this month I was in a sweat “Most men lead lives of quiet touched the piano all week and to get those figured out and in the To have your NON-PROFIT meeting listed here, please submit them by calling: 859-2516, or e- desperation.” This is a quote from your fingers are feeling a bit stiff mail. Several times in the past I’ve mailing to: ads@pioneer-review. com. We will run your event notice the two issues prior to your Henry David Thoreau and has and out of shape. The choices then gotten really close to the deadline event at no charge. some truth to it. In other words, come down to picking something before getting the return churned there are quite a few situations simple that won’t take much work out. This year was better in that no where we feel fairly desperate but or else finding something harder emergencies came up to complicate keep it to ourselves and don’t shout and practicing a whole lot. Just matters, and I got the return it out to anyone else. Say, for in - making such choices can put your mailed almost a week before the stance, the deadline for this article mind in a knot. deadline. Then yesterday, I was Country Praises is coming right up, and you don’t Then we come to food. The house scheduled for the third and last Del Bartels | 859-2516 | [email protected] have two original or constructive may be stuffed with all kinds of it, shot in my right eye to help with thoughts to rub together. What to but you can’t decide what you’re the macular degeneration there. I do? What to do? hungry for or how much time you missed the last appointment side the walls was under the gen - club. They still came at him. Well, you may have to look at have for preparation and clean up. through various bits of confusion, Knowing reasons eralship of a Santa Anna. That How many of his fellow Texans some pictures or take a walk and You come up with all kinds of pos - but this time I made it. It wasn’t a Darkness still covered the army would be defeated before were already dead? He didn’t see if anything pops up. Maybe you sibilities that play through your lot of fun but wasn’t that bad ei - prairie. The question was the end of the year by Texas fight - know. Was the rest of the com - spy a fire hydrant and can dredge mind and you’re still undecided. ther. It is now done and no more whether it was Mexican prairie or ers. This, too, the man would pound taken? He didn’t know. up enough interesting stuff con - Should you just make it easy on shots are needed for the time being open territory soon to be called never know. He could not have known that nected with that to discuss it in yourself and grab a TV dinner out although I’m supposed to return in Texas. The young man wondered It was still black outside. Sud - historians would argue if the set - eight or nine-hundred words. I of the freezer? Even then, would it three months for a checkup. I if reinforcements would arrive at denly mens’ voices sounded the tlers killed three to one or 10 to mean, what do we really know be better cooked in a regular oven should probably start worrying fallen San Antonio, and at the alarm. The next hour or two one. He could not know the fall of about fire hydrants? Sure, you’re or quickly in the microwave? I al - about that soon in case there is a mission complex called Alamo. would be hell. He raced to the the Alamo would become a battle not supposed to park your car in most always opt for the microwave recurrence and more shots are He was one of almost 200, set - wall nearest the old church. cry for the independence of a fu - front of one in case there’s a law due to regular bouts of impatience needed. tlers and other volunteers, under Columns of trained soldiers came ture state of the United States. against that which there usually is. or laziness, but once in a great The Eagles sang a song some Commander William Travis. He at them. He didn’t know the num - He could not have known the Some water might be needed and while the regular oven gets pressed years ago that is one of my fa - looked up to all his compatriots, bers, he knew there were just too wonders that would be common would be hard to get with your silly into service. Breakfast is particu - vorites and was called “Desperado.” especially the legendary James many. The defenders used some place 180 years from now. He vehicle parked right in the way. larly tough because there are so For all you desperados out there, Bowie and former Tennessee con - cannons, but mostly muzzle-load - could not have known the future Other questions might involve how many great choices such as eggs, here are a few words from that gressman David Crocket. The ing rifles to slow the tide. The ef - size of tiny San Antonio. you turn the things on, how much bacon, sausage, pancakes and song: “Desperado, why don’t you group had abandoned the town, fort didn’t go well for very long. Dawn hazed the horizon. It pressure the water has down under whatnot. You do have to remember come to your senses? Come down hoping to hold up in this old mis - Within minutes, Mexican soldiers streamed through the smoke. there, where does the water come that breakfast clean-up is particu - from your fences, open the gate. It sion-turned-fort. breached the north wall and Broken outlines of windows be - from and in what size of pipe, etc. larly significant since eggs glue may be rainin’, but there’s a rain - Depending on how good your flooded into the compound. They came blinding holes of light. More I’m sure you all want answers to themselves to everything, grease bow above you.” That’s the truth, it eyes were at distances, there were came for the church, where the and more soldiers blocked the these important questions so gets everywhere with bacon, and may be raining or about to, but maybe 1,800 to 6,000 Mexican young man and the remaining de - light. He no longer had room to maybe we’ll work on that another pancake syrup is so dreadfully there may well be a rainbow above soldiers surrounding them. The fenders made a last stand. swing his rifle. His knife was all day when absolutely no other topic sticky. A decision has to be made, you. We should probably look down Texans had been waiting for 12 Bodies were everywhere. Sol - he had. The soldiers pressed in. comes to mind. and that can be stressful. less and up more. I’ve always been days now, with the enemy’s red diers climbed over downed sol - He did not know what death Another desperate situation is Fortunately, as they say, “This a fan of rainbows. Perhaps, as the flag, declaring no quarter would diers. They just kept coming. would be like. Suddenly, the sol - when it is already Saturday and too will pass.” Resolutions come song suggests, we should come to be given, flying outside the walls. Predawn darkness became even diers stepped back. His body you haven’t picked out a prelude or about eventually and you can go on our senses “before it’s too late.” It was March 6, 1836. Little did other music yet to play for church to other things (or other worries.) Okay, we can do that, can’t we? worse with smoke. He fought, he slumped downward. He was on Sunday. That would mean, ob - the young man know that the knew not how long, but muscles dying. He was dying for a dream Texas had been declared as a re - screamed at him, having reached called independence. This, he public March 2. He would never an end point yet still working. He knew. know. He was told the army out - still had room to use his rifle as a

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Secretary of Agriculture alone in the forest. On a page from the boundary of his small ocean. my journal dated that day, I taped No one ever told me because, re - A Decrease in Tillage tion in their cropland manage - the soil holds water, increase soil two pale leaves, winnowed down to ally, it is too strange and spectac - South Dakota’s farmers and ment systems in the past ten productivity and aid in preserving stem and veins, soft as silk, and ular to explain. ranchers are among our state’s top years. Of South Dakota’s 66 coun - the quality of our water. delicate as a moth's wings. Next to So I am 37, which seems old to conservationists. They know that ties, 17 now have 75-percent or South Dakota’s terrain varies them I wrote: "I want more of this, be doing this sort of thing for the by caring for the soil and water more of their acres classified as greatly from one end of the state to and less of everything else." first time, but is the youngest I'll they rely on, they are also ensur - no-till acres. That’s a jump from the other. While this makes us What did I want exactly? I am ever be again. I am, very, very, ing their legacy by protecting nat - only four counties in 2004. unique, it also means that there not sure I knew even then, but I thankfully an official member of ural resources for future Soil and water health continues isn’t a one size fits all approach to remember the longing well, and I the better late than never club. generations. Today, producers are to take center stage at a regional conserving our natural resources. can describe it, though only in Sometimes it feels scary – to be employing a multitude of different and national level. With the Envi - I am very proud of the strides metaphor. To put it simply, I inexperienced and tender again, strategies to maximize their oper - ronmental Protection Agency’s at - we’ve made, not because it was wanted the world to get so wide, and in my fear, I forget to listen for ation while also preserving these tempt to expand their reach mandated, but because it’s the and so quiet, I could hear every - the big quiet. Thank goodness the precious resources. through the redefinition of what right thing to do, all while contin - The Bean and I are visiting thing I needed to know in the si - sparrows come to sing at my win - The U.S. Department of Agricul - constitutes a “water of the United uing to be a leader in food produc - Grandma in Minneapolis for the lence. dows, and the wind comes to sigh ture’s Natural Resource Conserva - States,” agriculture often times tion. I was recently reminded of a week while I play a few shows. We Today I am 37 years old. I have around the corners of my house – tion Service in South Dakota gets a bad reputation. It’s impor - quote from Dr. Seaman A. Knapp, are enjoying our trip, though I had that big quiet now. Not all the they remind me to stop, to go out - published the 2015 Cropping Sys - tant to highlight the efforts being the founder of Extension. “What a forgotten how terrible driving in a time, mind you, but it lives to the side, to drop down into the deep tems Inventory Results report late made by our farmers and ranchers man hears, he may doubt, what he city can be, and we both miss our north and east of me, so I visit it cavern of stillness. Into my own last fall. The report provides a sta - that preserve our natural re - sees, he may possibly doubt; but little house on the prairie. This is almost every day. The decade that round breath, into my own small tistical glimpse into the types of sources while also increasing the what he does himself, he cannot the column I wrote one year ago has past since I found those leaves song. cropping systems our state’s farm - quality and quantity of the food doubt.” Here in South Dakota, we exactly. It is so amazing to think was a long one, but all things con - I think about the little bean ers are using. It shows us that they produce. By utilizing no-till are doers. The Cropping Systems back to a time before I'd met my sidered, a decade searching for the sprout, swimming and sleeping there has been a significant in - practices, farmers are leaving Inventory Results report shows little Bean. Of course, now it feels big quiet is a decade well spent, and waiting. I think about how crease in the number of South more organic matter in the soil that. It’s something we can all be like I have known him forever. and in the overarching framework much I longed to be a mother, to Dakota farmers using conserva - which can help improve how well proud of. Thank you. What a delight he is! of things, isn't very long at all. have a child of my own. How I I'll be back next week with more And it isn't the only wish that has feared it would never happen for news from the pasture... been granted. Even as I write this, me, and how it hurt, and kept Eleven years ago I was living I can feel the lively flutters of a hurting, and seemed like it would 4-H youth participate in YIA day and working in Minneapolis. I had baby that is growing bigger and never end. It was like mourning in a little apartment and a little dog. stronger every day, and will be reverse, the heavy sadness of I was teaching music to kids dur - ready in a few more months to missing someone who had never ing the day, and scrounging up my meet the world. We call him the been born. But what if my wish courage to take my guitar out and little bean sprout, but he is more had been granted sooner? What if play my tentative folk songs for like a fish, stirring up a current, a baby had come to me before I strangers in the evenings. then falling asleep, lulled by the learned how to listen so well? Be - I didn't mind living in Min - gentle waves. Somedays he likes to fore I learned to walk toward the neapolis. I liked my little apart - swim to the edge of the water and peace the world makes when we ment with its burnished wood push, push, push; other days he is remember we were all little floors, and dark, walnut wood - content to simply paddle in place. seedlings once, and someday, we work. But on my birthday that No one ever told me how like a fish will all become the beautiful shad - year I drove out of the city to walk bowl I'd feel, my skin and bones ows of winter worn leaves.

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Peggy also mentioned that Jane had one set of triplets, two sets of twins, American Legion Hall • 705 W. Pine St. • Philip and a total of 13 kids. Please join us for supper and entertainment with Guest Speaker DeMaris Paulson Nesheim News from Loren Kiel Announcement of the 1st Grant Award from the foundation!! Last week started out on a sad note for us as we attended the gravesite rites at the Masonic life in pictures were displayed on a to the calendar every fourth year Cemetery Tuesday afternoon, Feb. video presentation for all to see and because the orbit of the sun is not 23, for 83-year-old Don Keyser. He Hit & Miss she looked strikingly beautiful in exactly 365 days, but there is more grew up on his parents’ farm lo - 859-2516 | [email protected] | [email protected] | [email protected] her burgundy pantsuit as she vis - to the story. "... that every 400 cated about 34 miles northwest of ited with friends. Gay's brother, years the leap year is not per - Philip and about midway between Elderly Meals community and area, both known ferent sides of the family. They Don Denke, married M.R.'s sister, formed. Everyone knows this, ex - the communities of Hilland and Thursday, March 3: Chicken and unknown to me, for the cards, thought that was pretty coinciden - Delores Hansen, back in 1959. We cept, in the year 2000 – we were Ash Creek. Don was one of five Kiev, Baked Potato with Butter prayers and heartwarming wishes tal and just had to have me come have a picture of them in the Virgil there – we had a leap year." That is brothers and two sisters, the family and Sour Cream, Baked Beans, for good health. I am still in awe of over. The other surprise was that and Vivian house (our house now) because the orbit of the sun is not of Lowell and Mayme Keyser. Fruit. the kindness you have shown. As Sheridan and her son, Tiger, age 8, standing by the bannister in their exactly 365.25 days either. So the Don’s wife of 60 years, Mary Friday, March 4: French Dip, an old saying goes, “If you are un - were playing the piano in a recital wedding regalia. exception to the exception hap - Alice (Hendricksen), is the daugh - Bacon and Garlic Green Beans, healthy you have one wish. If you at the mall that afternoon. M.R. Sunday, we stopped over at pened that year. There is a name ter of the late G.D Hendrickson Fruit. are healthy, you have a thousand.” and I went for the rehearsal. There Chuck and Etta's for coffee and for this complicated calculation, and wife, Alice. G. D. Hendrickson Monday, March 7: Pork Fritter, I'm now on my way to a thousand were four pianos set up and each some of Etta's homemade treats. A bissextile. was superintendent of the Philip Squash, Harvard Beets, Corn Muf - wishes! piano had two players. The music few weeks back, I had told Chuck Definition of bissextile: The sixth school system from 1931 to Janu - fin, Fruit. We also want to thank our dear book said “Duets for Piano” and that I had an idea for a project. So of the calends of March, or 24th ary of 1956. His wife was a school Tuesday, March 8: Finger brother and sister-in-law, Wayne everyone began playing together lo and behold, he had a little box of day of February, which was reck - teacher and music/band director Steaks, French Fries, Cauliflower, and Gwynn Hansen, for “inviting” all in perfect harmony. How heart - sliced Brazilian agates I could use. oned twice every fourth year, by during those years. Fruit. us to stay at their home in Rapid warming it was to see mother and The idea is to have something the intercalation of a day. Leap Don Keyser served in the U.S. Wednesday, March 9: Sloppy City. It saved us a lot of grief and son sitting together, playing beau - etched on each rock. There's a fel - year; every fourth year, in which a Army 1953-1955 and was stationed Joes, Macaroni Salad, Peas, Water - expense and their kindness made it tiful tunes. low in Rapid that does etchings on day is added to the month of Feb - at Fort Sill, Okla. He attended both melon. all bearable. We have a “little” sur - Another dear niece and our god - cups, rocks, etc. ruary on account of the excess of South Dakota State University in Thursday, March 10: Beef prise for them when they return child, Anna Gamroth, age 9, from Just one other word about the six the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. Brookings and Northern State Uni - Rouladen, Red Mashed Potatoes, home. And most of all, I must Sommerset told me she was giving weeks in Rapid City. I had coffees, 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day versity in Aberdeen. He made his Glazed Carrots, Fruit. thank my wonderful and loving a presentation on Mongolia. I was lunches, Bible studies, and other added every four years is equiva - career as a grain elevator manager, *** husband, M.R. Hansen, for his so proud that she choose Mongolia fun get-togethers with family and lent to six hours each year, which last serving in Blunt, before retir - Philip Bus Schedule: Trip to amazing support, care, compassion and brought her some things she friends. It certainly helped pass the is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess ing in Rapid City. Don and Mary Rapid City every Tuesday and and attending every treatment and could show – pictures of the Mon - time. We had a Japanese lunch of the real year. Hence, it is neces - Alice have two daughters and a Thursday. To go please call 605- doctor visit and never objecting golia countryside, money called with our son, Clay, at least once a sary to suppress the bissextile day son, five grandchildren and six 441-1495. Wall bus to Rapid City about any detail. He stood by me in togregs, some stamps she could week. I had so much fun with my at the end of every century which great-grandchildren besides two every Wednesday – leaves from every way. I told him he would get give away and a little pink brocade sisters, Nita, Sharon and Gwenda, is not divisible by 400, while it is step great-granddaughters. Philip. For questions please call another star in his crown for his blouse that she could wear which laughing and talking about any - retained at the end of those which We saw Don and Mary Alice on Kay Ainslie at 859-2670 or 441- kind heartedness! Oh, and it was was hand made in Mongolia. I sure thing. I must thank them for their are divisible by 400. various occasions as they came 2449. his idea to take a “radiation vaca - wished I could to go her presenta - wonderful support and prayers and We also add leap seconds once in back to Philip. They have connec - *** tion” to the island of Molokai. tion. all the people in the Rapid area a while, if you want to get even tions here as their daughter, News from Barbara and M.R. I had two lovely surprises on Fri - Saturday, we got to Philip in who said prayers and sent good more complicated. Karen, and husband, Mark Nelson, Hansen day while still in Rapid. My niece, time to attend the birthday cele - wishes my way. People are such We went to the auction yesterday live on their ranch about 17 miles Barbara writes ... my six weeks Susan Overstreet, Sturgis, called to bration of Gay Logan at the senior humanitarians, a wonderful gift sponsored by Jerry and Pam In - northeast of Philip. In the past, of radiation treatment in Rapid say she was in town and that I citizens center. It seemed that the and blessing – and life is beautiful!! gram. It was standing room only Karen’s parents have attended the City has finally concluded and now must come over to visit at her whole town had come down to give M.R. Hansen writing – Thank and a good assortment of material. Philip Community Christmas Can - we can get back to Philip and back friend's home. I asked who her their greetings. There was a table you, Barbara, for your kind words. It was a huge social event with at tata as both Mark and Karen sang to ordinary life. It did go fairly friend was, and lo and behold, it full of tasty finger foods of salami, I love you and will help you all of least 100 pickups parked outside in it. They came back to Philip Fes - quickly and so good to again see the was another niece, Sheridan olives, cheese and crackers. At the my life. When someone has cancer, and on the street. The only safe tival Days and PHS class reunions. friendly faces of Philip. With heart - Hansen. The two ladies had just other tables were bowls of mints you learn quickly what is impor - way to attend is to not get a bid - Rose and I have also seen and vis - felt gratitude, I want to thank the become friends and realized I was and peanuts and the centerpiece tant to you. Thank you everyone for der’s number. The cherry pie was ited with them on occasions when wonderful and caring people of this an aunt to both of them – from dif - was a long-stemmed red rose. Gay's your prayers for Barbara. Do not be fabulous and our compliments to we visited Trinity Lutheran afraid to tell someone you love whoever made it. Church in Rapid City. Don some - them. Barbara is now cancer free A person can learn a lot at the times served there as an usher or a and we pray it will stay that way. I Philip Pit Stop. Today we had a greeter. His memorial service was spoke to someone a while back and lengthy discussion of the auction held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Dad, he said he had radiation treatment sale. Someone knew what every Lutheran Church in Rapid City. March 4-7: 20 years ago and is still going item went for, who bought it, if it It was a sunny day, but a bit cool Until It’s true – you’ve strong. was a good deal or not, how old the at the cemetery with a northwest Forever always been a man Today is Feb. 29 and this is a item was, what it made out of, all wind. Rush Funeral Home had pro - March 11-14 leap year. According to the com - aspect of the various vehicles, who vided a tarp windbreak on the up - How to Be that stood apart, puter 4.8 million people in the was there or not there, etc. wind side. At the conclusion of the Single but now you’re 50 U.S.A. have a birthday on this day, Also at the Philip Pit Stop you rite of burial conducted by Rev. March 18-21 including Gay Logan who is 21. can get a complete weather report Wilbur Holz, Don was given full Risen years of age. military honors with the 21 gun March 25-28 Roger Johnson also has a birthday including what time the snow or Eddie the Eagle So happy birthday today and is 15. He said he wants rain will start or stop, how much salute followed by a buglers rendi - April 1-4 you old fart. to get a driver's license on his next rain or snow was received, various tion of “Taps.” Zootopia birthday! Anyway, happy birthday road conditions, the speed of the A fellowship for the family and to them and perhaps others here in wind, etc. For example, one guy friends was held at the Bad River Fri: 8:00 p.m. Sat: 8:00 p.m. Philip. said that last week the wind was Senior Citizen’s Center with re - Sun: 1:30 p.m. Mon: 7:00 p.m. With love, If you want to start a big argu - 84 mph here in town and another freshments furnished by the ladies For updates on movies, call: of the United Church. While there, Amanda, ment just ask some salaried person guy immediately said it was 87 if he/she is working for free on Feb. mph out in the country. The first we met members of the family we Gem Theatre Cassandra 29 or if they should get more money liar never has a chance. had not known and greeted those 859-2000 • Philip & Emily for a leap year? Did you know we have one Civil whom we did know. Rose and I Fuddy alerted me to some impor - War vet buried in the Philip ceme - were introduced to Don and Mary Jason Schofield tant details regarding leap year. tery? His name is Bernard O'Con - Alice’s son, Doug, and younger We all know that one day is added nell, the great-grandfather of daughter, Donna, we hadn’t met. Peggy Gittings Hook. His grave is We enjoyed visiting with others we had not seen for some time, namely Don’s only surviving brother, David, San Antonio, Texas area, and Mary Alice’s brother, Fred Hendrickson, and wife, Sioux Falls. Real Estate & Auct Of course there were others to O’Dea ion LLC whom we were introduced, but I will not embarrass myself by trying CURRENT LISTINGS to name them, so as to offend no one. We already knew many of the (567 TILLABLE ACRES) folks that attended the fellowship. High Productivity Rated Soils We do extend our heartfelt con - Great Access, Close to Town, dolences to Mary Alice and all of Good Hunting Area the family. Don will surely be $1,875/acre *OFFERS CONSIDERED* missed by all who knew him, but most of all by his beloved family. May God strengthen and comfort you all as the days go by. 4 BEDROOM, 2 FULL & 2 1/2 BATHS Life does go on and not all of it is New Paint, New Windows, somber and sad. The next to the Corner Lot, 18x24 Garage last of the Thursday evening whist *PRICED REDUCED* $150,000.00 card parties was held at the Bad River Senior Citizen’s Center Feb. 25. There were eight tables with 32 folks on board. It was a surprise to MIKE O’DEA • 605-441-6212 • odea605rea.com see Phillis Thorson, Spearfish, Broker Associate with Bertolotto Real Estate & Auction Inc. there playing. She will be visiting in Philip for several days. Some folks must be a bit sharper in playing whist since they have been winding up among the high scorers. First prize went to Joe Git - tings with a score of 65. Phil Pear - son took second with a score of 50. Three folks tied for third prize with THANK YOU … a score of 49. They were Dorothy Bathel, Gloria French and Jerry for an amazing Neville. My score for the evening was 25! Again a good lunch of sand - six months!! wiches, bars or cookies and coffee Since we opened the was served to wrap up the evening. doors we have lost 660 It was quite a gala event that pounds (this total is only the took place at the Bad River Senior members who have given me Citizen’s Center between 2:00 and permission to use their results), lowered prescription medications, 4:00 Saturday afternoon, Feb. 27. lost countless inches, lowered cholesterol and blood pressure and The family of Gay Logan held an rid ourselves of bad eating habits. open house birthday party for Gay What we have gained is so much more … self confidence, our to celebrate her 21st birthday. She health, friendships, cardiac endurance, muscle endurance, core was born Feb. 29, 1932, a leap year, strength, healthy eating habits, successful goal setting habits, so can only observe her actual birth strength and so much energy!! date every four years. But, of course, her family saw to it that it Tricia Burns & Team Burns, LLC was celebrated every year. Phil and Ignite Cycle Studio Gay Logan have two children, Rus - 202 E. Pine St., Philip sel and Tamera (Tammy). Includ - ing grandchildren and continued on 14 March 3, 2016 • Pioneer Review Church 5 Rapid City to host Mason international conference Milesville A delegation of Masons from the “Masons have always been a the time and effort in to make our Janice Parsons | 544-3315 Grand Lodge of South Dakota and strong part of South Dakota’s fab - city and state shine,” said Jensen. the Rapid City Convention and ric, and an undeniable influence “We were thrilled to be a part of Visitors Bureau issued an invita - on the creation of Mt. Rushmore” securing this conference, and were Chad and Kathy Hanrahan re - husband is Jason Zaharris and he man, along with her four other tion to the Time and Place Com - said Don Gray, Grand Master of so impressed with the enthusiasm cently spent several days at the is a Navy pilot. They recently re - classmates, presented science proj - mittee of the Grand Masters of the Masons in South Dakota. “We all the Grand Lodge of South Young Farmers national conference turned from several years stationed ects to their parents and grandpar - Masons of North America to hold are excited the Conference of Dakota brothers displayed during in Kansas City, Mo. They were in Japan. They have three children. ents. All of the students are girls their 2019 International Confer - Grand Masters recognized this the bidding process.” The confer - among only six from South Dakota Byron and Peggy Parsons went and range from kindergarten to ence in Rapid City. After also fact and all that Rapid City and ence is Feb. 16-19, 2019, with the to attend this event, sponsored by on a road trip driving through third grade. Then Gene hearing presentations from Grand the surrounding area has to offer Best Western Ramkota serving as the American Farm Bureau Feder - Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nevada and Theresa went to Cass Finn's Lodges in several state jurisdic - to this international group of Ma - headquarters hotel. ation. Congratulations to you, Chad and Arizona. They met Boyd and basketball game in Interior. They tions, the Grand Lodge of South sons. We are grateful to Julie Another Mason event will be and Kathy! Jeanie Waara, Philip, in Benson were happy to report that Cass's Dakota, and host community Schmitz Jensen, executive direc - held on Sept. 8 of this year. Ap - The Trevor Fitch family attended Ariz., and visited mutual friends. team won the game. Rapid City, were selected at this tor and Tyson Steiger, manager of proximately 1,000 Masons from the State High School Class A and This was the highlight of the trip, Wednesday, Gene and Theresa year’s Conference held in Madi - convention sales for the Rapid across the country are expected to B Wrestling Tournament in Rapid plus seeing the Grand Canyon and hosted Bible study. Attending were son, Wis. City Convention and Visitor’s Bu - come together at Mount Rush - City Friday and Saturday. Keagan Hoover Dam. The scenery was Leo and Joan Patton, Dan and The Grand Masters represent reau, for all of their hard work and more National Memorial to com - wrestled but did not place. Philip beautiful on the entire trip. Gayla Piroutek, Phil and Karen some two million Freemasons in professionalism in helping us se - memorate a Mason’s National Area wrestlers did come in third as The Milesville Rangers 4-H Club Carley and Linda Stangle. North America with countries cure this conference.” Day of Celebration of the 75th an - a team, so congratulations to them! joined other clubs in Philip Friday Saturday afternoon and evening, around the globe attending to join “Hosting a conference of this niversary of the completion of Mt. Phil and Karen Carley were at for Youth In Action day. From the Gene and Theresa were among a in fellowship, making this the magnitude takes a dedicated Rushmore and the Masonic influ - the wrestling tournament and their local 4-H club were Donna and Tina large crowd of people who attended largest gathering of Grand Mas - group of volunteers willing to put ence in its creation. grandson, Grady Carley, placed Staben, Sarah Parsons, Grace a benefit auction for Darrel Wilcox. ters in the world. third. Pekron and Connor Hovland. There The supper line was lengthy as Mark Hanrahan also was in were presentations, judging there were people lined up for sup - Rapid City for the wrestling tour - classes, a photography class and per for over an hour and a half. nament. Pat drove the opposite di - CPR class. Sarah was the only one There were many handmade arti - rection to Yankton where she from our local club who gave a pres - cles along with purchased dona - traded cars with daughter, Tracie. entation. She used shaving cream tions. It was a great day to visit Friday night, Leo and Joan Pat - and liquid food coloring, swirling with family, friends, and neighbors. ton and Linda Stangle were in them together, then dipping card Even with the cold weather, Kadoka to watch Mark Stangle stock in, which made neat designs. Gene and Theresa,along with a nice Contribution to Wall play basketball. (She practiced this at our house last crowd, gathered for an auction at In 1989, Norbert Sebade joined bert and Jane’s gift, the First In - grows, so will the impact it has on Lana Elshere went to Wall Fri - week.) Mark Stangle joined them at Gettysburg Monday. Theresa heard a group of community leaders in - terstate Greater Wall Area Fund the Wall area. To find out more, or day night where grandson Carter noon for their meeting at the bowl - an old-timer say that it was the terested in building an endow - will receive a $12,500 grant to - to contribute, visit sdcommunity - was playing basketball. ing alley. first auction he had attended when ment fund for the Wall area. ward their endowment. foundation.org/wall. Saturday, Feb. 20, Pat, Kalie, Weekend guests at the home of it was so snowy. Today, he and his wife, Jane, have Since the FIBGWAF was estab - Since 1987, the South Dakota Kathy and Preston Hanrahan at - Chad and Kathy Hanrahan were Jodi and Sarah Parsons and I en - made the single largest individual lished, $425,000 has been donated Community Foundation has tended a birthday party for Pat's Kathy's parents, Don and Carol Pe - tertained at the nursing home Fri - contribution to the First Inter - to the fund and over $379,000 has helped people reach their philan - mother, Mildred Johnson, Burke. tersen, Burke, and friends of Chad day. About 15 of the residents came state Greater Wall Area Fund in been given back to nonprofit proj - thropic goals and strengthened They all met at the home of Bev and Kathy's, Shane and Jessica Mc - for lunch, visiting and coloring. its history. Their gift of $25,000 ects and programs in the Wall communities across the state. The Wilson in Pierre. Gregors, Caleb, Blaise and Macee, Rachel Parsons surprised her has established the Norbert and area. College scholarships, rodeo SDCF administers approximately Happy birthday Feb. 29, to Gay Newell. Coming Sunday for the day parents and Sarah by coming home Jane Sebade Greater Wall Area facility upgrades, swimming pool $215 million in total assets for Logan, who turned 21! Paul, Donna were Kathy's aunt and uncle, Tim from Mitchell for the weekend. Fund which will benefit local non - improvements, Wall Community over 750 funds. By commingling and Tina Staben were among those and Cindy Talsma, Iona. I was glad Loren Kiel wrote profit organizations. Library projects, and grants to the endowed assets, the SDCF gives who helped her celebrate her birth - Donna and Tina Staben attended about one of my former grade “We believe this to be a worthy local ambulance service and its partners enhanced investment day at the senior center in Philip the meeting of the garden club school friends, Gay Wenzel Had - cause in a town that we’ve called school district are among the com - opportunities that provide long- Saturday. Donna and Gay are Tuesday night at the home of Elke lock, in last week's Pioneer Review. home for many years,” said Se - munity beneficiaries. As the fund term support to charitable causes. cousins. Baxter. The Baxters have recently We had company the day she came bade. The Sebades’ contribution Rick and Marlis Doud went to remodeled their home, which was to the Senechal to entertain the was made in memory of the Se - Don Keyser's funeral in Rapid City where my brother, Leonard, and folks, so we weren't able to attend. bade family who came to Wall in last Tuesday morning. Don was Phillis Thorson lived for many Today (Monday) it started snow - 1909. Henry “Heinie” Sebade married to the former Mary Alice years. ing in mid-morning and kept up for homesteaded on Bull Creek Hill Hendrickson, whose parents were Justin Schofield had lunch with a few hours. The temperature and his wife, Anna (Mooney) was G.D. and Alice Hendrickson. G.D. his parents, Donnie and Bobette, dropped throughout the day. It raised on Mooney Hill near Obituary was high school superintendent Saturday. Visiting in the afternoon won't be long and we'll be praying Creighton. and Alice taught typing and other were Jeff, Chrystal, Chase, Connor for moisture! “The Sebades’ have been a valu - business classes. That was back in and Michaela. Sunday, Bruce and February weather information: able part of the Wall community, the day when you couldn't delete Lynn Dunker, Lexie and Sean, Month's precipitation was 1.22” and we are grateful for their con - your mistakes! Wall, and John Paul Daly had with 10 inches of snow. Five inches tinued support,” said Brett Bla - Funeral services for Charles They shared 55 years of life and Friday, Rick Doud attended the lunch with them. They also brought of that fell Monday, the 29th, with sius, president of the First “Cotton” Spears, Lovington, N.M., love. quarterly meeting of the agricul - a load of wood and helped Donnie .40” of moisture. Average high was Interstate Bank in Wall and were held at the First Methodist He was preceded in death by his ture science advisory board at cut some more. 44˚. Saturday the 27th it reached chairman of the FIBGWAF. Chhuracrh leins “LCovointgttonn, ”J aSnp. e2a7,rs parents, one son, Michael Spears, South Dakota State University in Melissa Rathbun and her son, 71˚ for the month's highest temper - “Their contribution will help us 2016. and three siblings. Brookings. Brad, and wife Alexa, all from ature. There were three days in the give more grants each year to non - Cotton was born Sept. 15, 1929, Survivors include his wife, Bev - Joe Piroutek arrived at brother Florida, spent a week in the area 60s and four days in the 50s. Aver - profit and community projects in Cherokee County, Texas, and erly, Lovington; one grandson, Dan's home last Friday. He will visiting family. Melissa's mother is age low was 24˚. The two coldest making the Wall area a better passed away Jan. 21, 2016, in Garland Clay Spears, Tucson, stay and help out for two weeks. Sandy Rathbun, daughter of nights were on the third of Febru - place to live.” Midland, Texas. Ariz.; his in-laws, Barbara and Dan and Gayla have been busy Jeanne and the late Rex Radway. ary with seven degrees and the Sebades’ gift has prompted a Cotton married Beverly E.J. Nichols, Tyler, Texas, Mark with auctions and cattle sales. They spent their nights with Tom fourth with nine degrees. It stayed challenge from the South Dakota Kennedy, formerly of Philip, S.D. and Kaye Kennedy, Lovington, Joe and Helen Piroutek moved to and Marie Radway in Philip. above freezing four nights. The Community Foundation. If the She was a graduate of Philip High and Bruce and Doris Kennedy, Anacortes, Wash., last October, to Gene and Theresa Deuchar at - month's average high was six de - community is able to match Nor - School’s class of 1949. Ruidoso, N.M. be closer to their youngest daugh - tended the science fair at the Big grees warmer than last year and ter, Katie, and her family. Katie’s White School Tuesday. Nora Hoff - the average low was 13˚ warmer.

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859-2491 www.rushfuneralhome.com 6 Midland Area Pioneer Review • March 3, 2016 Jenna knows she's not one of those out of reach type of bidders. Being on the subject of basket - ball, I had mentioned in my last weeks new’s column, of our son, Christopher, doing his practice teaching at Huron, finding it to be a positive, enjoyable and rewarding experience, both in the classroom and in the sport of basketball, re - porting the school has some great kids in the classroom and on the basketball court. His days of col - lege will soon be finished and with coaching basketball being a part of it, he much appreciated being time. For many years after, when contest. The event for Susan asked by head coach of the Huron someone learned you were from Davidson was very successful. She "Tigers," Tim Buddenhagen, if ap - Midland Midland, they would bring up see - is another cancer survior, for which proved, would he like to be in on ing the Midland Tumblers and all her friends are thankful. As well the boys basketball practices and Sonia Nemec | 843-2564 | [email protected] their tumbling team performance. as being a great entertainer, all the rest. It has without question I know I wrote of this last week, singing at the Hee Haw Shows Today is Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, been a positive experience, the Community Library board meeting her childhood days, the farm where but its always fun to share things Kadoka used to have and for other Leap Year, a special day for all chance to witness the coaching of on March 4th at 10:00 a.m. at the she grew up and memories of going others remember of those years. community events. Susan took care those babies born on leap year day, Tim Buddenhagen, whom he con - library. Board members are en - to country school, not far from And to think, it all started with a of Bob Seidler's cousin, Connie Sei - a time when every four years that siders to be an excellent coach, and couraged to attend as there are a home. fellow named Larry Joy, who grew dler, during his last illness, en - day of their birthday is on the cal - the opportunity to see those boys in number of things needing to be dis - February 24, the Rigg's High up in Midland, coming back to Mid - abling him to stay in his home, a endar. Gay Logan of Philip is one action who are not only very good, cussed and taken care of, so mark School band, which Emily Trapp is land after college to teach at the real blessing for him. Maxine's of those people, with her family they are also nice young men who your calendar and plan to be at the a part of, went to Parkston to a school and bit by bit, building a mother, Marge (Seidler) Calhoon, having an open house at the Bad are a basketball team that work to - meeting – your input is needed. small group band contest. Emily's tumbling team which began in the was a cousin of Connie and brother River Senior Citizen's Center at gether as a team, supporting each Reminder: For members of the mom, Deb Trapp, went to the per - old Legion Hall, before a new gym of Bob. Philip – a time of celebrating Gay's other, making for a fun team to Midland American Legion #143 formance. Following that, Deb and was built. And though their jour - Shorty and Maxine also attended 21st birthday. Gay Logan is one of watch. Christopher gave us a call and auxiliary members there will Emily traveled on to Brookings and ney has taken them off in different the funeral of Shorty Ireland Sat - those special people who loves life, telling us Huron and Pierre had a be a meeting at the Midland Legion visited Chauncey who is in college directions and places, off in the dis - urday afternoon. The service was a has a passion for local history over basketball game at Pierre and won - Hall Thursday, March 3, 2016, at at South Dakota State University. tance can be heard the echoes of true celebration of a life of 93 years, the years and a kindness we could dered if we would like to come, we 7:00 p.m. The birthday of Midland Cassidy Trapp's last class of the awe and cheers and that adrena - with many of his 94 descendants all use more of. Birthday blessings, did and we’re so glad we had. We Legion Post #143 will also be cele - day Friday at South Dakota School line rush in the memories for those and other family members, a great Gay, hope it was a memory maker got so caught up in the game, next brated, so mark your calendar and of Mines was finished at 2:00, so Midland Tumblers. Thanks, Joy, video of family events and music by day with family and friends. thing we knew, it was half time. make plans to attend. she headed home for the weekend, for sharing your memories, for it Joyce Wheeler, Lyndy Ireland and Carson Patrick Daly, son of The drill team girls from Riggs put I received a letter from my going to the boy's grade school bas - means a whole lot when something John Kaiser. Following the funeral Steve and Julie (Kroetch) Daly, is on an excellent performance at half cousin, Edith (Fosheim) Schofield, ketball game between Kadoka and I've written brings memories back service, Shorty and Maxine went to a leap year baby, turning three this time. At the end of the game, Casper, Wyo. She sent me the obit - Philip. Saturday, Cassidy went to to others and they take the time to Philip for the birthday party for Feb. 29th. He is actually 12-years- Huron 'Tigers" were 76 and the uary of her son-in-law, Walter the home of Cody and Audrey share those memories. Gay Logan at the senior center that old, but in leap year years, he is Pierre "Governors" were 63. Double Wayne Balhen, Casper, Wyo. Jones’ for a visit, having another Maxine Jones writes the follow - afternoon. three. Making this leap year birth - AA basketball takes the game to a Wayne, as most called him, was chance to see her niece, baby Erica. ing: To shamelessly copy Leanne Thank you Maxine for sharing of day extra special, his mom, Julie, whole different level, it was an ex - married to Edith and her late hus - Audrey's mom, Sylvia Nelson, vis - Neuhauser, the weather this Mon - folks and a part of their family his - made #3 cookies for Carson to take citing game. I can see what band, Martin Schofield's, daughter, ited for the weekend. day morning in southeast Haakon tory. Jerry and I have gotten to to school and share with his class - Christopher means by good kids, Brenda. They were married for 35- Joy Jones shared how my article County has deteriorated! Either know Susan Davidson the past mates and tonight there is going to for we rather stood out in that 1/2 years, before cancer took in last week's Midland News col - the air is filled with white chicken number of years. She is quite the be a birthday party with family. Huron crowd. And when players Wayne's life. Anyone wishing to umn on the Midland Tumblers feathers, or it is snowing! Saturday Susan, not a quitter for certain, Happy birthday, Carson! By the and parents learned who we were read his obituary it is on the Bus - brought back memories of when and Sunday were nice and warm, takes what comes her way with a way, how's the bachelor pad com - and why we were there, they tards Funeral Home, web page. their son, Cody, was one of those even if a bit breezy Sunday. positive attitude, and every now ing along? As some of you remem - thanked us for coming. When meet - Wayne had a daughter from a pre - tumblers. She remembers the tum - Last week, Shorty and Maxine and then one gets a glimpse of that ber, Steve and Julie have the ing Coach Buddenhagen, we vious marriage and when marrying blers being invited to perform at Jones had appointments with their soft spot in her heart. trailerhouse we lived in before thanked him for the opportunity he Brenda Schofield, June 14, 1980, the Corn Palace in Mitchell during eye doctor in Rapid City. Later, Our sympathies to the family of moving into this house. The plan has given Christopher. I won't go they raised his six-year-old daugh - Christmas break at a basketball they picked up Jan Rasmussen at Shorty Ireland. was to put in a hotwater heating into detail, all I will say is what he ter, Andrea. Andrea married J.R. tournament, a good many years her apartment and drove across Friday, Feb. 19, Cass Finn, Kash system. Carson and his brother, said meant a whole lot. Roger and Crook in 1997 and they have three ago. Whenever the tumblers were town where the three of them had Block, Kaelan Block and Landon Dane, have thoroughly enjoyed Peg Johnson, Pierre, were at the children, Ashley and twins, Joseph asked to perform, whether it be a nice visit with Thelma Handcock Schofield played in their last regu - times at that trailerhouse, espe - game and spotting us when we and Colten. Edith reported there other schools, district basketball at her apartment. Both ladies are lar season junior high boys basket - cially in the summer, watching came in, Peg came over for a bit of were a lot of family and friends at tournaments or State "B" tourna - cousins of Shorty's mom, Faye ball games in Kadoka vs Philip. movies etc. I call it their bachelor a visit before the game started. the funeral service, some from out ments, they and their coach always Jones. Jan's father was Cleve They then participated in a sev - pad. Keep me posted okay? The Roger taught at Riggs for a number of state, Wayne's sister, flew in came early giving the tumblers a Berry, who lived near Cedar Butte, enth and eighth grade basketball purpose for moving it to the farm of years, so they always go to the from Massachusets, and Edith's chance to practice their rountine southeast of Belvidere and was a tournament in Martin on the 20th. was to use it for calving. And games and have their own special niece, Nancy (Schofield) Russell, before they were to perform. Joy re - neighbor of Faye's family, Tom and Witnessing the journey of these speaking of calving, their grandma, spot for watching the game. It and her husband, Tom Russell, members she and Jerry and other Rena Berry, who lived straight young boys, the years before the Judy Daly, reports they are almost turned out to be a memory maker Black Hawk, were also there. parents sitting in seats at the Corn south of Belvidere. Jan still spends starting of school for them, and finished with the heifers and the night and when stopping at a Again our sympathies to the fam - Palace waiting for the games to quite a bit of time at the Ras - now being a part of the sport of bas - cows are right close to calving. The restaurant for a bite to eat before ily. Edith reported she is hoping to start. As folks started coming in for mussen ranch as two of her chil - ketball, is a sure sign of just how snow we got today isn't the kind of heading home, there were Rick and make it to South Dakota this sum - the games, they overheard them dren live near by. Thelma's dad quickly time travels, with those weather one wants for calving. Marlis Doud. They invited us to sit mer, having a chance to visit with visiting back and forth with friends was Claude Berry, whose ranch memory making moments being a Reminder: A special Midland with them and before we knew it a whole lot of family and places of asking if they knew the Midland was on Pass Creek, south of part of the journey. You may have we'd been there for two hours. Tumblers were going to perform, Kadoka. Jan and Thelma spent a noticed, or maybe not, that I've be - Friday, Bob and Verona Evans commenting on how they could lot of time together when they were come a bit nostalgic in my new’s went to the graveside services at hardly wait to see them perform, small children. We had a wonderful columns, as of late, and that feeling the Black Hills National Cemetery for they'd heard they were really visit and Thelma definitely could continues to ride with me through for Susan Knapp, who was the old - good. They did perform and they win a contest for "best oatmeal this journey I call, life. est daughter of Bill and Zona (Dun - were good. And as many of us re - raisin cookies!" Friday night, Jenna Finn went to Jerry and smore) Nielsen. Bob and Susan member, this fine group of tum - Shorty and Maxine attended the Pam Ingram's auction at the Le - were second cousins. Some of the blers were an awesome crowd benefit for Susan Davidson held gion Hall in Philip Sunday, Feb. Dunsmores graduated from Mid - pleaser, receiving many a standing during the Kadoka-Philip boys bas - 28, coming home with some treas - land High School, but Zona wasn't ovation. The more the crowd ketball games – two junior high ures! That's one of the fun things one of them. Bob said the Dun - cheered, the more the adrenaline games and two high school games. about auctions – seeing something smores had later moved to Kadoka flowed, as they were caught up in Philip JV beat Kadoka and Philip you like and at the end of the bid - and Zona may have graduated the excitement, in that moment in won the varsity game in a close ding it is yours. Within reason, from there. After the service, Bob right, Jenna? Anyone who knows and Verona went to Sturgis, having coffee with Bob's brother, George and Alice Evans, Belle Fourche,  $# and their sister, Betty Shannon,  " Sturgis. !" #" Saturday, Bob and Verona ! picked up her sister, Kathy Tolton, and a friend from high school days, Lani Hand, all going to Riggs High Fish Baskets School theater in Pierre to a music 
    group performance called, East and   Westerville, who had come from on Fridays during Lent down near Sioux Falls. Kenny Put -  WHISKEY STEAK SPECIAL FOR A LIMITED TIME nam was a guest musician with the 
 group, a fellow Bob has known for many years. Happy Hour – M-F: 4-6 pm Bad River Club Feb. 19, 2016 – What better way Stop in and have a beer with us! to spend an afternoon them to be with friends? Verona Evans, Kathy Main Street in Midland 843-2000 Tolton, Lani Hand, Janice Bierle, Open 7 days/week – Bar open at 4 every day Isabelle Sampson and Emily Sam - Open for lunch Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday at 11 mons came to the Open Bible Fel - lowship Hall for an afternoon of fun, fellowship and delicious food where Robin Opitz was our Febru - ary hostess. We were sorry Cindy Koehler and Laurel Nemec were unable to be there. Creed was read by Robin and all “I can find honored our flag with a salute. WHATEVER Emily brought pictures which will you’re be placed in the last page of our looking for!” scrapbook for the year 2015. Robin –David donated several Golden Books. Burnett, Since Valentine's Day is a special Owner day in this month, Robin chose this as her theme for the luncheon. Try - ing to spell the word Valentine using scrambled letters was not as easy as we thought. The valentine theme was further enhanced with individual heart decorated bags to take home goodies. Heart-shaped doilies were placed at each table setting. Chocolate dipped strawber - ries decorated the yummy cheese cake. Thank you, Robin, for an enjoy - able afternoon and thanks to Emily and her camera for capturing these 2014 Ford F-150 STX Supercrew moments which will be preserved on the pages of our new scrapbook. 4x4, running boards, Toneau cover, A reminder of an afternoon with spray-in bedliner and lots more friends. Emily will be the March hostess. Cell: 605-441-2859 • Res: 605-859-2875 • Fax: 605-859-3278 Club reporter, Isabelle Sampson Time to close for this week. I am 520 E. Hwy. 14 PO Box 38 totally running out of time. Have a Philip, SD 57567 • www.all-starauto.net good week! March 3, 2016 • Pioneer Review Community 7 Betwixt Places Elizabeth May Marsha Sumpter | 837-2048 | [email protected] District 27 605-773-3851 [email protected] Good morning from Pahrump, supper for them. I gathered all the day being the nicest day, reaching Nev. Rubber met the road for us material together and gave Gayle 68˚. It felt like spring! Her bleed - Counting Veto Day, there are much. Craig’s wife is a teacher in who voted against the bill “clowns, Thursday morning when we a pedicure before supper and she ing heart plant must think so be - only two weeks or 10 days left of Rapid City and she was bullied by pond scum, cowards and liars.” turned toward Quartzsite, Ariz. said that felt pretty darned good. cause it is starting to poke through the 2016 legislative session. staff. She had to take days off After he was removed from cau - We explored around that area for We were ready to travel Thursday the ground and some trees in the Wednesday was Crossover Day work because of it. Klumb, a cus, Schoenbeck threatened to re - a few days, checking out rocks, old morning. Lee Vaughan called and creek are getting buds. They had a where all the bills and joint reso - young farm boy from south of sign from the House on Tuesday, cars for sale, flea markets etc. Sur - said Death Valley was a blooming rain shower during the night. Not lutions had to be passed through Mitchell, was called to the gover - but his wife may have talked him prising as it may seem the snow desert, so we decided that would enough to measure just enough to the house of origin. Things started nor’s office prior to the vote. He out of it. Threats on representa - birds are beginning to fly north al - be where we were headed. We re - make everything wet. It’s not nice to get exciting on Monday. The was obviously shook to the core tives came at a high cost. ready. A lot of the RV resorts are ceived tempting notes and such to fool Mother Nature, so hopefully House voted to reconsider the half and was unable to keep food down HB1182 was sent to the Senate turning into ghost parks with from Cousin Janet and Jim Snow, the plants and trees hold off a cou - cent sales tax to increase teacher for several days. Even after those Appropriations Committee and sparse park models sprinkled on trying to entice us to Redding, ple of months to avoid sudden pay after it failed last week on a two legislators switched, it still passed out of there on a seven to vast acreages. There are lots of for Calif., but Bill said some races in drops in temperature and freezing. 46 to 23 vote, and on Monday the won by only 47 votes, because two vote, with the only teacher on sale signs. Vegas were going to win out, he Saturday afternoon, Tony Hart House passed it after three legis - after Rep. Dennis Feickert figured the committee voting against it. This article appeared in my Avi - thought. attended funeral services for lators switched their votes. Since out what the excise tax on farm HB1182 will now come before the ation Ebrief. “Piper the border col - Robin Gittings returned from Shorty Ireland at the auditorium. Hourse Bill 1182 is a tax, it machinery was going to cost the Senate where its future is in ques - lie has a bone to pick with any Iowa Wednesday. Wade, Jessica He had the opportunity to visit needed a two-thirds majority, or agriculture community he tion. Most senators agree that birds trying to disrupt flights at a and Melodie McGruder had sup - with a lot of the family and folks 47 votes, to pass. switched his vote to be the only teachers need to be paid more, but northern Michigan airport. Four per with George, Sandee and there. Republican Representatives Democrat to vote against it and there is strong disagreement times a week, the pup works 10- Robin Gittings Wednesday Saturday, Don Moody went by Scott Craig and Joshua Klumb HB1182 squeaked through by about whether this money should hour shifts – with plenty of evening. the Black Hills National Ceme - had voted against HB1182 and only one vote. Another Democrat come out of the pockets of taxpay - breaks – to protect the runway at Our condolences to Dale Koehn tery, then on to Deadwood for a lit - this time they voted for it. The wished he had also voted no after ers or if there are programs that the Traverse City Airport. Piper's and family whose father passed tle enjoyment. pressure and threats were to it was too late. Sales and excise should be cut in state government main role is to run up and down away in Colorado. Dale and Kathy Bill found car races on television tax is one of the most regressive to fund teacher pay. Currently the fields towards flocks of birds in Brown and other members of the Saturday, so I ventured out on my taxes there is on the poor of our there is $425 million in the Edu - order to scare them away. He's family went to Colorado. mission to scrounge through all state and I plead for other options cation Trust Fund, $150 million often seen wearing a ski mask to How fast the kids grow up – those things looking for the GPS to be explored before we agreed to above what is required by law. protect him from the debris, Mut - Cathy and Ralph Fiedler’s oldest holder, which I carried along and Lentsch a sales tax increase, but it to no With all the contention in Muffs to protect him against the granddaughter, Caitlin Klumb, the jack. Success, I spotted the avail. Pierre, most of the legislators are sound and boots to shield his paws stopped by their place Wednesday jack, but no handle at one place. I departs as Because of the division on looking forward to the end of ses - from the hot tarmac. But other afternoon to visit them and tell got it and searched relentlessly for HB1182, it was a tumultuous sion. Meanwhile, back on the times, he goes to work in nothing them her news, she found an the missing handle while the week in the House. The Water - ranch the heifers are getting close but his beautiful black and white apartment in Spearfish and will be vender did a little search but came Secretary of town newspaper said it best in to calving and the old cows will coat.” I love the boarder collie moving soon. Grandma went up empty handed and soon gave their Monday edition with the start calving soon. The weather breed and was privileged to have through her things to help set up up. After I wasted a couple of Agriculture headline “Gloves come off in SD has been so nice that we’re catch - two wonderful dogs. First came her apartment. This will be a real hours scuffing through the dirt South Dakota Secretary of Agri - House.” Rep. Lee Schoenbeck, a ing spring fever. I’ve been pouring Smoke, that I got from Duane Fed - reality check and budgeting enter - hoping to unearth the missing culture Lucas Lentsch has an - supporter of HB1182, was ex - over the seed catalogs and plan - derson when he lived on the prise for Caitlin. Good luck on this handle I went to another place. nounced his plans to depart the pelled from the Republican caucus ning my garden, so I’m ready to Brooks place. With the dog by my new venture. It was a quiet week This one had a sign “everything Department of Agriculture near for calling Republican leadership head home too. side on the back of the four for the Fiedlers because Cathy must go.” I asked how soon every - the end of March for an opportu - wheeler, on the tractor or just run - was sick with a bad kidney infec - thing must go, he said if he hits nity in the private sector. ning along to do chores, we logged tion, so she has been treating that the mother lode, that would be the Lentsch, originally from Mar - many a mile together and he and with antibiotics and taking it easy. time to get it all gone. It looked shall County, has served as secre - I could sort, move and count 100s Sandee Gittings kept an eye ap - like a front end loader and dump Suzan Berry Tax Service tary since April 2013. Prior to his of feeder pigs or butcher hogs in no pointment in Rapid City Thursday truck could spend a week getting appointment, he served as time at all. One summer when and had lunch with Roxie Git - it all gone! Anyway, I scrounged Serving Philip & Surrounding Communities SDDA’s director of agricultural Uncle Clint was visiting, he was tings. through his treasures and came up • Registered Tax Return Preparer going to help me sort the heavy Bill and I pulled our house to - with two handles, one was the development. sows into the barn, I told him to gether and were on the road folding one but didn’t look right, “Over the past five years, I have • 18 years’ Experience stand at a certain spot and he did - Thursday morning with but the other one was perfect. He thoroughly enjoyed serving South Dakota’s farmers, ranchers and • Authorized e-file provider n’t listen too well, but Smoke was Quartzsite in our sights. The Ex - held me up for $5 on that handle, • Personal, Partnership, Corporate, Estate Johnny on the spot and would go plorer was due for a 20,000 mile oil but I got the total jack and handle our diverse ag industries,” said around and herd the sows to me to change and tire rotation and we for $14 dollars. Lentsch. “The opportunity to work & More be let out or toward the barn. Fi - had thought about Parker, Ariz., Lee Vaughan called me Satur - alongside dedicated public ser - nally after several attempts, Uncle Ford that was celebrating their day evening to tell me how great a vants as well as collaborative Call (605) 209-5846 Clint threw up his hand and said 100 years in operation, but no flight he had to Mitchell and back stakeholders has made the experi - “That dog is doing better at help - chance to get in there. The next in his little Beachcraft Musketeer. ence an opportunity of a lifetime. ing than I am.” I could only say, best place was Blythe, Calif. An He went to get daughter Naomi I am looking forward to taking on “The dog is listening to me!” I lost appointment was set up. We got to Terkildsen to do his taxes at the a challenging leadership role in Smoke from strokes. Then came a Quartzsite and settled in at an RV place she works. He said the trip the ag sector as well as being more red heeler that I soon returned to park and were out looking around. home was later than expected and engaged in our family cattle oper - her original owner. Next was bor - There were lots of folks with vari - by the time he arrived Philip Air - ation.” der collie Chip that came from the ous things to sell scattered around port it was pitch black with no Governor Dennis Daugaard Chamberlain area and after a the area. It was hard to shop an - moon or stars visible. He tucked praised Lentsch for his service. month or so, I determined Chip tiques since most of the stuff I saw the little plane away, since the air “Lucas has been an outstanding had very poor eyesight. He was I have at home. The good thing was a little rougher than he liked leader in the ag community, and I traded for my final border collie, about that was I know it has and it was way too black out there appreciate his hard work. He has Bear. Bear also had some near - value, as if that makes a differ - in space. been instrumental in reorganizing sighted problems, but could spot ence, since most of the things I Wade, Jessica and Melodie Mc - the department to be more reflec - things off in a distance, so I just saw were overpriced and a lot Gruder came out Sunday after - tive of the dynamic agriculture in - needed to let him know if some - looked like junk to me. I guess the noon so Melodie could see the baby dustry it serves. Lucas is an thing was in the way. Bear was my old saying one man’s junk is an - calf that was born while she was effective advocate for agriculture, constant companion, too and a other’s treasure! As I wandered spending a few days with her and I wish him, Laura and family hard worker. When the pigs were aimlessly among the aisles with no Grandpa Randy and Grandma well in their future endeavors,” gone, Bear was sort of out of work. immediate need, it was hard to get Brenda McGruder in Lead. They said Daugaard. I advertised him for sale and we too excited about impulse buying. had supper before returning to The governor and his leadership jumped in the 172 Cessna and flew Nothing was priced, you had to town. team have begun to identify po - to Flying Cloud, Minn., where he ask. Sunday, Tony Harty attended tential candidates to serve as the met his new owner, Jeff, where his Don Moody has been busy trim - church and visited with folks in at - next secretary of agriculture. new job was to keep geese off golf ming trees that received some tendance. He said it rained some - courses. I told Jeff about the vision damage from the winds and the time Saturday night, but because problem and for the most part, weather has been really nice for the rain gauge wasn’t emptied he they got along great except when outside projects. Thursday, Don wasn’t sure how much rain. I said some geese landed in his yard and made a trip to Philip on business I was surprised he hadn’t figure Bear was inside the house looking and stopped at the ranch. out how to park beside the sign out through the picture window – Friday, Tony Harty was among where the gauge is and reach out he hit the window! Jeff enjoyed the many who attended the bas - and empty it so he would know Bear’s company for eight years be - ketball games in Kadoka. There how much rain fell. Maybe he’ll fore cancer took him. He called to were four games and Tony enjoyed get it emptied for the next rain! tell me about his wonderful time watching many of his great - Sunday was clean-up time for with Bear. Jeff graduated from nephews playing. There was also a Don Moody, Richard Fellows and law school, got married, had a set benefit bake sale during the game nephew Buddy helped with pick - of twins, he said that Bear herded for Susan Davidson. Tony’s niece, ing up all the branches and such his wife and loved the kids. He Coleen (Herber) Letellier, around the yard and Don made a said Bear was a priceless member Hewlett, Wyo., bought a pie for trip to the dump to the recycle bins of their family. Uncle Tony and delivered it to his there. He said the yard looks a Monday, Don Moody was strug - house. Tony enjoyed visiting with whole lot better. gling with his Internet and phone a lot of folks at the games. Sunday, we were on the move connection. If you have a smart Friday morning, Bill and I were again to Pahrump, Nev. We folded phone it has a hot spot and can be in Blythe, Calif., to get the Ex - up and the one stubborn jack got used to run your computer and In - plorer serviced. We ventured helped along with that new found ternet, but even that was a bit around that town and were im - jack, it was up in no time and all smarter than he would like. Fi - pressed with the dealership that was good. Pahrump here we come. nally after turning off the com - took care of us, even though they There were more races on TV, so puter and the smart phone hot were short-handed in the shop. We about noon Bill pulled over and I spot, things were again connected had a nice visit with a fellow that took the wheel. All was good until and working. Tuesday, he found lived in Quartzsite. They were cel - I had to apply brakes rather hard, out the phone company was hav - ebrating their 65th anniversary. but even that wasn’t too bad. We ing issues Monday night and into They have a son who lives in got into Pahrump and the co-pilot Tuesday, but got it fixed and all is Dupree, so were very familiar with hadn’t found our park for us, so I good again. the area since they go visit him in pulled off and we made a couple of Tuesday, Cathy Fiedler received the summer. Oh oh, we developed calls and got settled into the park word from her Dad in Billings, a need – our GPS holder broke. It we were in last year. A nice lake, Mont., that her step-mom, Clair, beats a map, but I still follow the casino and restaurant. All was passed away at their home after a Atlas as we travel, but now I had good. short illness. The service for her a specific thing to go looking for at A happy 70th anniversary to Les will be held in May. Our sympathy those junk yards. Also, one of our and Muree Struble, which is com - to the family in this loss. jacks is really slow going up and if ing up March 5. Tony Harty has been enjoying only I could find one of those scis - Sunday, there is cowboy church the summer like weather in sor jacks that used to come in cars, from 9:30 to 10:30 at the Kadoka Kadoka. He gets the mail every all would be good – so I had a mis - City Auditorium preceeding a ben - day, checks in on folks with phone sion. Back in Quartzsite, we spot - efit auction being held for Susan calls, and visits around with folks ted a plane and helicopter on a Davidson with a freewill offering while out and about town. Tony trailer and lots of old cars. We meal from 11 to 1 and the auction visited at L.D. and Shirley Hair’s, drove through first, then decided a to follow. If you have anything to Wednesday. walk was in order, so parked and donate you can contact Merry Bill and I were pretty comfort - wandered through looking at the Willert or Sue or John Kaiser. able in Yuma with accommoda - cars, which were all for sale. We Leap year is here. A happy 21st tions at Cousin Mark Mizers’ visited with the fellow who was birthday to Gay Logan, or 84th if place, but after exploring the cost watching the lot. He said all the she had a birthday every year. of solar panels, looked around at cars were owned by the same fel - When your birthday only comes the farming of vegetables we could low. The plane and helicopter were around every four years, it’s cause see from the road and generally a drawing card to get folks to stop for celebration. just enjoying comfortable weather, in. For the condition of the cars “Make the most of the best and it was getting time to move on. they were terribly over-priced, but least of the worst” . Daysies Mark and his wife, Gayle, had got - fun to look at anyway. May you have a most pleasant ten a bug and were not feeling the Ah yes, the diversity of South week, good calving to the ranchers best, but finally good enough that Dakota! Cathy Fiedler reported a and lots of moisture for the farm - we visited Wednesday and took in nice week in Sturgis with Satur - ers. Until next week. 8 Sports Pioneer Review • March 3, 2016

108th Annual … Philip Firemen s Dance Music By: Home: (605) 837-2945 PetersBrent Excavation ’ Peters Cell: (605) 381-5568 Twenty One 20 Excavation work of Friday, March 18, 2016 Located in W ALL types! Kadoka, SD 8:00 p.m. to Midnight Watch for the Backhoe W Trenching firemen to be W Tire Tanks W Legion Hall in Philip around Philip in Vacuum Excavation Tickets: $5.00 Advance • $8.00 at the Door W Cobett Waters their trucks selling W Thank you for your support! Directional tickets! Boring Scotties beat Kougars Lady Scotties end season at districts The Philip Lady Scotties ended “I just want to start off by Scoring By Quarters their 2015-2016 season with their telling the girls how very proud of 1234 second match of the District 14B all of them I am,” said Philip girls’ Philip 13 22 27 35 girls’s basketball tournament and basketball head coach Tayta New Underwood 7 18 25 37 a squeakingly close loss to the West. “We have a great bunch of Field goals: Philip – 11/47 - New Underwood Lady Tigers. girls who work hard and give it 23% New Underwood – 14/32 - The Scotties had earlier deci - their all. We played some tough 44% mated the Edgemont Moguls 50- competition this year. Along with Free throws: Philip – 12/15 - 10. The same evening at the South our usual regular scheduled 80% New Underwood – 9/19 - 47% Dakota School of Mines and Tech - games, we also added Sully Buttes Three-point goals: Philip – 1/8 nology in Rapid City, the Oelrichs and Ethan to our schedule, who - 13% New Underwood – 0/2 Lady Tigers defeated the Rapid are both ranked in the state. Philip scorers: Cylver Lurz – City Christian Comets, 45-29. These were lesson-learning games 12, Tia Guptill – 9, Ellie Coyle, Tuesday, Feb. 23, Philip faced the for sure, not only for the players Cappie West and Shay Hand –4 New Underwood Tigers and Oel - but for the coaches. each, Jada Jones –2 richs faced the Wall Eagles. “We started off this season with Rebounds: Philip – 16 New In the Philip versus New Un - only a few of the girls really hav - Underwood – 19 Philip leaders: derwood game, the Lady Scotties ing varsity experience, and by the Lurz – 7, Guptill – 5, Coyle – 2, started out strong. They led at the end we had a whole team putting Kaitlyn Fosheim and West –1 end of the first quarter by six time and experience on the floor, each points, almost doubling the New which is exactly what we wanted. Assists: Philip – 5 Leaders: Underwood score. “Our loss last night wasn't how Guptill – 4, Jones –1 The second quarter saw a nar - we wanted to end our season, but Steals: Philip – 12 Leaders: rowing of that lead, but only by we will take the lessons we've Guptill – 4, Jones – 3, Hand – 2, the equivalent of one field goal. learned and move forward to a Coyle, Fosheim and West – 1 each The Scotties went into halftime bigger and brighter future for this Turnovers: Philip – 17 New holding a four-point lead. group of athletes. I want to wish Underwood – 14 The third quarter, though, the seniors, Ellie Coyle and Libbi Blocks: Philip – 2 New Under - Robyn Jones/Kadoka Press added an audience-thrilling com - Koester, all the best in their fu - wood – 2 Philip leader: Lurz –2 Philip’s Jace Giannonatti and Cooper West work together in going up to petitiveness. The advantage held ture endeavors and let them know Fouls : Philip – 20 New Under - bring down the ball and the Kadoka ball handler. by the Scotties diminished to only they will be missed. I would also wood – 14 Fouled out: Philip’s two points. The fourth quarter like to thank our community for Coyle The Philip Scotties basketball lenge the Kougars, Friday, Feb. was even more electrifying. As the all the support and encourage - On Thursday, Feb. 25, Wall de - team traveled to Kadoka to chal - 26. In their last regular season final buzzer neared, Philip fought ment of this great bunch of girls,” feated New Underwood, 39-23. match, both the varsity and junior for even a one-point lead. With concluded West. The Region 7B match between varsity teams brought home wins. just seconds remaining in the Assistant girls’ basketball coach District 14B champion, Wall, and The varsity game started out game, the Tigers sank a basket to Pat Seager, added, “It was truly a the District 13B champion, Jones closer than Philip probably pre - take over the lead. No time re - privilege and a treat to work with County, was Tuesday, March 1, in ferred. The first quarter ended mained for the Lady Scotties to re - a group of young ladies who gave Philip. The 2016 State B Girls’ with the Scotties trailing by two taliate, and the game fell away it their all, all the time. I think we Basketball Tournament is Feb. points. By halftime, though, Philip from Philip, thus ending the sea - call that heart in the coaching 10-12 in Huron. had tied the score 17-17. son for the Lady Scotties. business.” The third quarter was a rever - sal of the first quarter, with Philip Scott Rafter taking the lead by two points. The final quarter saw more points Scoring By Quarters Scotties win first district match made by both teams than is any 1234 previous quarter. Philip managed Philip 6 13 22 33 The District 14B boys’ basket - points by halftime. In the third Dawson reedy – 4, Clayton Fos - to add one more point to its lead. Kadoka 8 11 16 18 ball tournament began Monday, quarter, the Scotties had in - heim –1 When the final buzzer sounded, Field goals: Philip – 11/27 - 41% Feb. 29. creased their advantage to 11 Rebounds: Philip – 19 Lead - the Scotties were three points to Free throws: Philip – 18/26 - 69% Three-point goals: Philip – 1/6 - 17% For the Philip Scotties, who won points. The fourth quarter blew ers: Thorn – 5, Kinsley – 4, Wright the good. Philip scorers: Rafter – 10, Clayton Fos - their match against the Edgemont apart, with Philip gaining another and Rafter – 3 each, Cooper West Scoring By Quarters heim – 6, Mark Stangle – 5, Wynn Schaack – Moguls, the tournament will con - 20 points and winning by 14. and Jace Giannonatti – 2 each 12344, Jet Jones – 3, West and Braden Puhlman – 2 each, Lane Williams –1 tinue. The next game for Philip is Scoring By Quarters Assists: Philip – 17 Leaders: Philip 8 17 23 35 Rebounds: Philip – 14 Leaders: Thursday March 3. If they win 1234Reedy – 7, Thorn – 4, Wright – 2, Kadoka 10 17 21 32 Schaack – 4, Coy Kramer and Jones – 2 each, that, the championship match is Philip N/A 26 38 58 Garrett Snook, Kinsley, Rafter Field goals: Philip – 9/41 - 22% West, Fosheim, Puhlman, Conner Dekker, Free throws: Philip – 12/26 - 46% Rafter, Wade Kroetch – 1 each Friday, March 4. If Philip goes on, Edgemont N/A 17 27 44 and Giannonatti – 1 each Three-point goals: Philip – 1/6 - 17% Assists: Philip – 10 Leaders: West – 4, the Region 7B match between the Field goals: Philip – tried 35 Steals: Philip – 14 Leaders: Philip scorers: Scott Rafter – 16, Dalton Kroetch and Jones – 2 each, Puhlman and District 14B champion team and Free throws: Philip – N/A Rafter – 4, Thorn and Wright –3 Kinsley – 6, Deontae Thorn – 4, Cooper West Dekker – 1 each the District 13B champion team is Three-point goals: Philip – each, Reedy – 2, Fosheim and and Chase wright – 3 each Steals: Philip – 10 Leaders: West – 3, Rebounds: Philip – 35 Leaders: Rafter – Rafter – 2, Kramer, Stangle, Dekker, Kroetch Tuesday, March 8, in Wall, start - tried 8 Kinsley – 1 each 16, Wright – 7, Thorn – 6, Kinsley – 3, Daw - and Jones – 1 each ing at 6:00 p.m. Philip scorers: Scott Rafter – Turnovers: Philip – 20 son Reedy, West and Garrett Snook – 1 each Turnovers: Philip – 16 In the Edgemont win, Philip 15, Chase Wright – 13, Dalton Blocks: Philip – 1 Leader: Assists: Philip – 7 Leaders: West, Kinsley Blocks: Philip – 2 Leaders: Fosheim and and Wright – 2 each, Snook –1 Kroetch – 1 each controlled a fair lead of nine Kinsley – 11, Deontae Thorn – 8, Kinsley –1 Steals: Philip – 9 Leaders: Thorn – 3, West, Kinsley and Wright – 2 each Turnovers: Philip – 14 Blocks: Philip – 3 Leader: Thorn –3 Fouls : Philip –6 balanced budget amendment to led Moody’s to award South The Philip junior varsity began our state constitution. Dakota the highest credit rating. their game in the same fashion. Dennis Daugaard In large part, the upgrade is a This upgrade is not just a sym - The first quarter saw the Scotties Governor of South Dakota result of our budgetary practices. bolic victory for South Dakota. trailing by two points. Come half - In 2011, we dealt with a struc - There are tangible benefits flow - time, Philip had pulled ahead to tural deficit without raising taxes ing from an upgrade. Although hold a two-point lead. or spending reserve funds. Each our constitution prohibits debt, S.D. Gets Highest Rating tenant Governor Matt Michels The third quarter saw a varia - year thereafter, we have contin - the South Dakota Building Au - Possible From Moody’s and Jason Dilges, our state’s chief tion from the varsity game. Philip ued that stewardship by project - thority and the vocational educa - On Friday, Feb. 19, we learned financial officer, met four times not only held on to the lead, but ing our revenues and expenses tion program within the South Moody’s has upgraded South with Moody’s officials, in Pierre expanded it to six points. Philip with caution, so if we err, we err Dakota Health Education Facili - Dakota’s lease-revenue bond rat - and in New York, to discuss South exploded in the fourth quarter, on the side of a surplus not a ties Authority borrow to finance ing to Aa1. This is great news for Dakota’s rating. Following their shooting up another 11 points and deficit. In 2014, after receiving an public construction projects like South Dakota. Aa1 is the highest first meeting in 2014, we adopted squashing Kadoka to sinking just unexpected windfall, we used the state park improvements and pub - rating South Dakota can receive a number of new financial prac - two points. The win appeared to money to retire bonds early and to lic university dormitories. The up - from Moody’s. It is equivalent to tices. These included annually is - be almost easy for the Scotties. pay cash for our new veterans’ grades from Standard & Poor’s Jace Giannonatti the AAA rating we received from suing a debt affordability report, a home rather than borrowing. and Moody’s not only give the fi - Standard & Poor’s last spring. long term financial plan and a These practices, combined with nancial markets affirmation of our It took persistent effort for our capital expenditure plan, to ac - high reserve levels, low debt and state’s exceptional credit worthi - state to earn this upgrade. Lieu - company the voters’ approval of a zero unfunded pension liability, ness, but also save substantial Philip League Bowling amounts in future interest pay - ments. That means our AAA and Monday Night Mixed Amigos & Friends...... 11-5 Aa1 ratings will bring savings for Kadoka Tree Service ...... 24-4 Moses Bldg Center...... 9-7 Rockers...... 20-8 Splitz Happen ...... 8-8 universities, state parks and, ulti - Holey Rollers...... 16-12 First National Bank ...... 7-9 mately, taxpayers. Badland’s Auto...... 13-15 Highlights: As the nation and some states Petersen’s Variety ...... 11-17 Diana Stewart...... 194 have experienced downgrades, Highlights: Marlis Petersen...... 187/494 South Dakota’s rating increases Ron Coyle...... 3-10 split; 213/597 Lois Porch ...... 6-7 split are indications that we are on the Trina Brown...... 198/532 Kalie Kjerstad ...... 2-7 split right track. We do not spend Andrew Reckling...... 225/557 Kathy Arthur...... 3-10 split Bryan Buxcel...... 221/533 Kathy Gittings...... 5-6 split money we do not have. We keep Jerry Mooney ...... 209 Cheryl Behrend ...... 4-5 split our budget in structural balance. Tena Slovek...... 172 We are frugal and seize opportu - Bailey Magstadt...... 440 Thursday Men nities to spend in the short term Clyde Schlim ...... 478 O’Connell Const...... 9-3 where it can lead to savings, effi - Coyle’s SuperValu ...... 8-4 ciencies or better government in Tuesday Night Men The Misfits ...... 8-4 the long term. Kennedy Imp ...... 18-6 The Steakhouse ...... 7-5 We work hard to keep our state Scotchman’s ...... 15-9 A&M Laundry...... 6-6 People’s Mkt...... 13.5-10.5 Here for the Beer ...... 4-8 on a firm financial footing, and Midwest Co-op ...... 11.5-12.5 McDonnell Farms ...... 3-9 this is the latest example of how Barr’s Signs...... 11-13 West River Seeds...... 3-9 that stewardship is paying divi - Philip Motor...... 3-21 Highlights: dends. Highlights: Ronnie Coyle4-5 split; 203 clean/595 Todd Radway...... 5-7 split x 2; 196 Colt Fitzgerald ...... 207/590 Cory Boyd...... 191 Stacey Johnston...... 212 Tyler Gartner...... 243/586 Wendell Buxcel ...... 206 Fred Foland...... 226 Nathan Kjerstad ...... 548 Make your opinion known … Doug Hauk ...... 201 Wednesday Nite Early Brian Pearson...... 3-10 split write a letter to the editor! Chiefie’s Chicks ...... 11-5 All Letters to the Editor must be signed. Rock ’N Roll Lanes Fax a signed copy to 859-2430 • Philip 859-2410 or mail to Open at 11 a.m. Pioneer Review Monday thru Friday PO Box 788 Philip, SD 57567 March 3, 2016 • Pioneer Review Sports 9 •Maj. Dec. to Trevor Klinnert (TV) 1- 9 •Fall Dane Christopherson (SIS) Johnson champion, team third in state 1:53 •Dec. to Gilbertson 4-6 113 lbs: Cash Wilson record 30-11 •Sud. Vic -1 to Wyatt Stevens (WSW) 8-13 •Tech. fall Keanan Pikarski (SIS) 19- 4 (4:41) •Dec. to Scott Peterson (CAN) 3-4 120 lbs: Reese Heltzel 7th record 32-17 •Maj. Dec. to Chase Andersen (PKR) 4-13 •Fall Jackson Nockels (KWLPG) 1:18 •Dec. Trevor Peters (WIN) 9-2 •Dec. to Carsten McNeil (RED) 0-4 •Fall Chayce Schleuter (GAR) 4:20 126 lbs: Hunter Peterson 4th record 39-10 •Fall Fin Hanson (B/G) 0:48 •Dec. Josh Weisbrod (CWL) 8-2 •Dec. to Stas Sutera (CAN) 5-6 •Dec. Dalton Bodewitz M/F) 9-5 •Maj. Dec. to Weisbrod 3-12 132 lbs: Pedro Dennis record 30-16 •Fall Hunter Wright (RED) 3:30 •Maj. Dec. to Connor Bertsch (MHH) 1-10 •Maj. Dec. to Cade Shoemaker Deb Smith (WEB) 2-14 Rance Johnson, Philip Area’s 160 145 lbs: Keagan Fitch pound weight class wrestler, is the record 23-11 •Dec. to Mitch Kramer (HOW) 8-11 State B Wrestling Tournament’s third place team for 2016 is the Philip Area/Badlands Brawlers. Placing in the top eight were Rance Johnson, first, Nick State B Wrestling Tournament •Dec. to Alex Daum (KWLPG) 1-3 Donnelly, second, Grady Carley, third, Hunter Peterson and Jadyn Coller, fourth, and Reece Heltzel, seventh. champion. 152 lbs: Nick Donnelly 2nd record 41-5 Of the 12 Philip Area grapplers Clark/Willow Lake (5) – 54, Lem - •Fall Zach Rucktaeschel (WEB) 1:16 who qualified for the State B mon/McIntosh (4) – 52, Elk Point/ •Maj. Dec. Jeremiah Beck (B/G) 14-4 Wrestling Tournament, one came Jefferson (5) – 45, Kimball/White •Dec. Wyatt Burke (CWL) 5-2 out on top – Rance Johnson. Lake/Platte-Geddes (7) – 42, Pot - •Dec. to Blake Bietz (PKST) 5-7 Five others placed in the top ter County (5) – 40, Mt Vernon/ 160 lbs: Rance Johnson 1st eight spots, Nick Donnelly Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney (4) – record 43-2 claimed second, Grady Carley 36, Miller/Highmore-Harrold (4) – •Fall Alex Martinez (PC) 3:44 placed third, Jadyn Coller and 35, Winner Area (8) – 34, Sisseton •Tech Fall. Chris VanHuevelen (SBA) 21-6 (4:00) Hunter Peterson were fourth and (10) – 32, Hot Springs (3) – 28, •Dec. Lucas Bietz (PKST) 12-6 Reece Heltzel took seventh. Flandreau (4) and Wagner (4) – •Dec. Noah Beck (B/G) 4-0 The team switched leads with 27, Newell (2) – 23.5, Andes Cen - 182 lbs: Blake Crowser Canton throughout most of the tral (1) – 22, Howard (5) – 20, record 29-13 tournament, settling in second be - Parker (4) – 19, Mobridge-Pollock •Maj. Dec. Jed Konechne (SBA) 10-2 fore the championship rounds. (6) – 18, Deuel (3) and Redfield/ •Dec. to Devin Stork (CAN) 12-11 Parkston snuck in about mid-way Doland (7) – 17, Kingsbury •Dec. to Cole Schelske (LYM) 0-1 through those and took the second County (1) – 16, Faulkton Area (5) 195 lbs: Grady Carley 3rd place seat. There were 49 teams and Groton Area (2) – 15, Bennett record 21-4 represented at the State B tourna - County (5) – 13, Lead-Deadwood •Dec. Carter Kennedy (BER) 3-0 •Fall to Jesse Hastings (MVPC) 0:31 ment. (2) and Warner/Northwestern •Fall Travis Hill (SB) 2:50 This year the State A and State (2) – 9, Garretson (4) and Harding •Dec. Jayden Schroeder (WIN) 5-1 B tournaments were both at the County (2) – 8, Marion/Freeman •Dec. Jaydn Broughton (CAN) 8-3 Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in (1) and Sunshine Bible Academy •Dec. Evan Kizer (HOW) 3-2 Rapid City Feb. 26-27. (2) – 7, Custer (5) – 5, Britton/ 220 lbs: Jory Rodgers Team scores for State B were Hecla (2) and Wessington Springs/ record 21-23 Canton (12 wrestlers) – 148, Park - Woonsocket (2) – 4, Lyman (2) and •Fall to Dylan Hines (WW) 2:57 ston (6) – 117.5, Philip Area (12) – Sioux Valley (5) – 3, St. Thomas •Fall Silas Larsen (SV) 2:36 114, Beresford (8) – 91.5, Stanley More (1) and Tiospa Zina (1) – 2, •Maj. Dec. to Kreg Kepplinger (BHS) County (8) – 87, McCook Cen - Sully Buttes (2) – 1, Hill City (2) – 1-10 285 lbs: Geoffrey DeVries tral/Montrose (8) – 78, Bon 0. record 17-18 Homme/Scotland (7) – 76.5, 106 lbs: Jayden Coller 4th •Fall to Conor Hoy (BER) 1:33 Burke/Gregory (7) – 74, Webster record 29-12 •Ult. Tie Bkr Chase Sigdestad Nick Donnelly had a valiant fight with Blake Bietz, Parkston, in the championship match. The two were so close, Area (8) – 67.5, Tri-Valley (5) – 64, •Dec. Wyatt Turnquist (WIN) 9-2 (WEB) 3-2 •Fall Haydn Gilberston (KC) 3:28 they changed leads during the match, with Bietz gaining two with just seconds left. Wolsey-Wessington (4) – 63.5, •Fall to Jordan VanHout (MCM) 0:30

Golden West open house – Fiber to Home New retirement design signed into law Governor Dennis Daugaard has signed into law HB1089 – revises provisions for accumulation of Golden West Telecommunications will work on its than ever to helping customers and their communi - Senate Bill 13, establishing a new retirement benefit funds for certain municipal enterprises. Fiber to the Home (FTTH) project in the towns of ties thrive.” structure for future public employees who are mem - HB1098 – revises certain provisions regarding the Philip and Midland this year. In preparation of the project, Golden West invites bers of the S.D. Retirement System. exemption of motor vehicles from the motor vehicle Fiber optic technology, which uses light instead of all Philip and Midland area residents to an open At its December board meeting, the SDRS Board excise tax. electricity to transmit information, will provide cus - house at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, at the Philip of Trustees unanimously approved a new retirement HB1105 – gives the court discretion to grant a con - tomers with faster, more reliable internet speeds and Ambulance Service building in Philip. The event will design for new public employees who begin work tinuance of a protection order in certain situations. a host of new products in the future. include a discussion about how and where the fiber after June 30, 2017. The reforms received unanimous HB1113 – exempts from the excise tax on motor Denny Law, Golden West general manager, said, will be constructed, and provide an overview of fiber approval from both the state House and Senate. vehicles the transfer of motor vehicles to a nonprofit “Fiber optic technology is important for the future of optic benefits. Refreshments will be served and at - The new design accommodates longer life ex - organization under certain conditions. our customers. We know that strong, reliable serv - tendees will have a chance to win $100. pectancies, adds variable hybrid benefits and elimi - HB1150 – revises certain provisions concerning ices, especially high speed Internet, are more vital nates inequitable subsidies. Those who fall under the the property tax exemption provided to local indus - new design will not be subsidizing members of the trial development corporations. current design. Both designs will be self-sustaining. HB1170 – makes an appropriation to reimburse The changes will not affect current employees and certain eligible health care professionals who have those already retired, and do not require additional complied with the requirements of the rural health contributions from employees or employers. care facility recruitment assistance program and de - Blood drive set for March 8 Daugaard also signed the following bills into law, clares an emergency. as of Feb. 26. SB7 – revises the composition of the state trunk The next Philip area community blood drive is difference between life and death. House Bill 1010 – revises certain provisions relat - highway. Tuesday, March 8, from 11:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the With each donation, donors receive a free total cho - ing to the development of park and recreational im - SB12 – authorizes the Board of Regents to sell cer - Philip High School fine arts building. This blood lesterol test and earn points in United Blood Serv - provements on lands leased to the Department of tain extraneous real property in Brookings County drive is sponsored by the Tea Timers. To schedule ices’ “Hero in Me” rewards program. Volunteer blood Game, Fish and Parks. and to deposit the proceeds with the state treasurer and appointment or for more information, call Anita donors must be at least 16 years of age, weigh a min - HB1013 – revises certain provisions regarding al - to be credited to a fund designated as the real prop - Peterson at 859-2304 or United Blood Services at imum of 110 pounds, and be in good health. Addi - ternative instruction achievement tests for children erty acquisition and capital improvement fund for 605-342-8585 or www.bloodhero.com (enter code: tional height/weight requirements apply to donors 22 excused from school attendance. South Dakota State University. philip). and younger, and donors who are 16 years old must HB1014 – authorizes the sale of certain surplus SB15 – revises certain provisions concerning the Warmer weather and longer days mean a call for have signed permission from a parent or guardian. real estate and provides for the deposit of the pro - membership of the South Dakota Investment Coun - an ample blood supply. Days get longer and activities For more information, visit www.unitedbloodser - ceeds. cil. increase. “Giving blood during springtime can be a vices.org. HB1059 – revises provisions related to the garnish - SB27 – revises certain personnel requirements for great tradition, and it is a gift that the recipient will United Blood Services of the Dakotas has offices in ment of debts and property. ambulance services and repeals the hardship exemp - always remember,” said Brittany Sigel, donor re - Bismarck, Fargo, Minot, N.D. and in Aberdeen, HB1081 – makes an appropriation to fund tax re - tion. cruitment manager at Rapid City’s United Blood Mitchell and Rapid City, collecting more than funds for elderly persons and persons with a disabil - SB28 – requires meningococcal immunization for Services. 125,000 blood products each year to help save the ity, revises the income eligibility requirements for school entry. By giving blood, a donor helps replenish a commu - lives of patients in 93 area hospitals. Each center property and sales tax refunds, and declares an SB85 – revises certain provisions regarding motor - nity resource used by a neighbor, relative or friend. serves as their community’s only non-profit blood emergency. cycle license plates. Blood can be stored for only 42 days, so a continual provider, and together they are part of the national HB1082 – codifies the list of navigable streams re - SB103 – authorizes the Board of Regents to trans - fresh supply is crucial. Anyone may need blood at United Blood Services network, which helps save and quiring gates. fer certain real property to South Dakota State Uni - any time. In the event of an accident, serious illness sustain the lives of patients in 18 states. HB1087 – repeals the requirement of a certain versity Growth Partnership, Ltd. for research park or surgery, an adequate blood supply will make the public election notice. purposes.

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View our full inventory at A MUST-SEE!! Philip www.LesBodyShopLLC.com Contact Mike Moses at (605) 859-2100 10 School Pioneer Review • March 3, 2016 Internship Bake/Take Day, March 26 For its annual Bake and Take rewarding and important as the 1/2 cup light brown sugar program Day, this year March 26, the baked goods you take them." 1 teaspoon baking soda South Dakota Wheat Commission Send a summary of your activ - 1 egg invites bakers of all ages to slow ity to the South Dakota Wheat 1/4 teaspoon vanilla gains more down, relax and embrace commu - Commission, Box 549, Pierre, SD 1 cup milk, 2% nity spirit by baking goodies and 57501 or email it to info@sd - 2 cups whole wheat flour * sharing them with friends, neigh - wheat.org. Include any commu - Preheat oven to 400°F. Have in - students bors or folks who may not be able nity service aspects, and any gredients at room temperature. by Nancy Haigh to bake themselves. comments regarding how the ac - Line the muffin tin using paper Part 1 of a 3 part series Contestants who write in to tell tivity strengthened the bonds be - baking cups or use cooking spray With the spring semester, addi - about their Bake and Take activ - tween individuals. Photos are to coat the bottom of the muffin tional junior and senior students ity will be entered into a random welcome. tin. With electric mixer; cream are able to participate in the In - drawing for $50 cash in one of four Participants may get free recipe margarine, granulated sugar, ternship program through Philip categories. Participants must in - pamphlets by sending their name, brown sugar and baking soda to - High School; also students may switch their place of work to gain dicate a category – youth individ - complete mailing address and the gether, scraping bowl with spat - experience in another field. ual (four to 17 years old), youth number of recipe brochures ula. Use a fork to beat together This spring 11 more have joined group, adult individual (18 plus), needed by emailing info@sd - the egg and vanilla in a small the program, two have switched or adult group – on the entry form. wheat.org. Anyone who bakes and bowl, then add to creamed mix - sites and three stayed with the If no category is given, the entry takes a wheat product is eligible ture. Beat until light and fluffy. same position. The students can go will be placed in the category that for the contest. Add the milk to the creamed mix - to their work site during a period most fits the information. All eli - The featured recipe this year is ture. Gradually add the whole they are not in class. gible entries collected via email English lemon cookies. It is not wheat flour and lightly stir the in - Nancy Haigh photos Senior Libbi Koester selected One and United States mail by April necessary to use the recipes pro - gredients together so dry ingredi - Libbi Koester prepares wax for a customer’s appointment at One Fine Day. Fine Day. Lois Porch and Jen 15 will be included in the drawing. vided, but if participants would ents are barely moistened. Over Hulm are her mentors as she "Bake and Take Day has a long like copies of the recipe to accom - mixing will make the muffins learns more about cosmetology. tradition in South Dakota as an pany their baked goods, request tough with tunnels. Fill muffin Koester noted she has been in - activity designed to educate con - copies from the S.D. Wheat Com - tins 2/3 full and bake 15 to 17 terested in cosmetology for a while sumers in the importance of home mission. minutes or until browned and and wanted to learn if it is a career baking and wheat foods consump - White Whole Wheat Muffins done. Remove from muffin tin and option for her. tion," said Caren Assman, for 1/2 cup margarine or butter cool on wire rack. “I love working at One Fine SDWC. "The personal visit to 1/2 cup granulated sugar Day,” said Koester. “I like working members of the community is as with Lois and Jen.” She wants to get the most out of the experience that she can. Koester said if anyone is inter - ested in learning more about the cosmetology field, she recommends working at One Fine Day. Chase Studer is working under the mentorship of Haakon County Sheriff Fred Koester. “I chose it because I’m consider - ing a career in law enforcement,” he said. He also wants to learn more about the profession in gen - eral. Regional “So far the experience has given me so much useful knowledge about the occupation and I’m really enjoying my time there,” said Studer. What he enjoys the most is going out on patrol, as it is exciting. He Chase Studer is being mentored by Sheriff Fred Koester as part of the In - was surprised to learn that it is not Come to the job fair to visit with employers & post-secondary schools! ternship program. an eight-hour job, that an officer may have to work a 12-hour shift. The senior said the internship Friday, March 11 • Noon – 6 p.m. (MT) provides real world experience and Philip School Fine Arts Building responsibility for the students and he recommends that others take 330 Scottie Ave., Philip, SD the opportunity. Working with Philip’s second For more info: www.badlandsbadriver.com grade teacher Ella Smith is Philip Contact Number: 605-279-2658 High School junior Mandy Burns. Burns said, “I enjoy starting my EVENT SPONSORS: Scotchman Industries ~ City of Philip ~ Philip Health Services, Inc. morning off learning new things First National Bank & First National Agency ~ Philip Chamber of Commerce from the kids.” She noted that she Ravellette Publications, Inc. ~ Central S.D. Enhancement District ~ West River Electric chose the second grade because “kids are very entertaining and you never know what they are going to say.” Burns was surprised by how much elementary teachers actually have to do. She has enjoyed the ex - perience and recommends future VeteransVVeteretereteransans TransportationTTrrransportationansportation in juniors and seniors take advantage of the program. Mandy Burns works with this second grade student during her school to Jada Theye chose Philip Motor, work hour. Inc. with Craig Burns as mentor. Highly RuralRural Counties She likes vehicles and wants to possibly be an auto body techni - cian. “So being around vehicles is a great experience,” she said. How many different job positions there are in a car dealership sur - The VVAA is committed to goingoing the extra mile prised Theye. Her favorite job du - ties are filling oil and rearranging to ensure that our nation’nation’ss VVetereeterterans receive the parts supply. Theye, a junior, said it has been the best medical care, rreegargardlessddlessless of where a great learning experience and recommends Philip Motor if a stu - they live. WWee are buuildingilding partnerships, dent has an interest in vehicles. Physical education aide is what providingoviding grantsants fforor VVetereteraann transportation Sam Schofield, a PHS junior, chose for the Internship program. PHS’s Matt Donnelly is her mentor. sserviceservices to eligible organizations and fosterfostering “I chose this job because I love younger kids, along with exercise. a network of providers in rural areas I want to work with younger kids when I grow up; the exercise was a bonus,” she said. There’s never a dull moment Schofield said. And the experience Sponsored by the Stanley PPostost 20 of the has been amazing. Her favorite as - pect is seeing the kids enjoy exer - cise. American Legion in FFortort Pierre, SD. Schofield is happy that the school offers this program, “It gives you an amazing opportunity to fig - ure out what you do and don’t want to do when you grow up.” So far there have been no sur - If yyouou are a veteran living in the counties of prises, but, “Who knows, I teach Jada Theye reviews a parts order at Philip Motor, Inc. 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Sam Schofield directs this class of elementary students in calisthenics as part of her school to work class. March 3, 2016 • Pioneer Review School & S ports 11 Fitness is Fun school assembly

A cooperation band helps keep the group doing the same things at the same time, following the directions of the designated leader.

by Del Bartels were participating. heading of Dakota Assemblies, he Greg Kaler led a Fitness is Fun While constantly professing travels from school to school en - school assembly, Tuesday, Feb. healthy eating habits and exer - tertaining and teaching his “three 23, for mostly elementary stu - cise, this 60-year-old kept volun - ‘Bs’.” Be kind to everyone. Be dents. Before he was done, high teers jumping, throwing, kicking, healthy. Be active. school students and instructors bouncing and dancing. Under the “Being nice to others makes you happy,” said Kaler. He believes everybody on the earth is equal, but we are also individuals. Everyone is a star. Kroetch voted Kaler plans to live to 100. “The food and drink you put in your This young volunteer gleefully body will determine how long you caught the triangular boomarang live,” said Kaler. “You are what as it swooped over her head. coach of year you eat, and if you eat junk food then what does that make you?” Coach Ralph Kroetch has been Doing what he does, he has he swooped them around the gym - selected by his peers in the South worked with some of the best nu - nasium. Individuals twirled long Dakota High School Coaches As - trition doctors in the country. ribbons from an end of a stick, oth - sociation as the 2015 coach of the Be active. Your heart is the ers tried their skill at badminton, year for girls’ cross country. most important muscle in your while others tried playing hacky The announcement originated body. Accompanied by high-paced sack. A small group of students from Jim Dorman, Sioux Falls, ex - music, he illustrated being active joined him in working out around ecutive director of SDHSCA. An by using simple items he discov - a cooperation band, a huge Del Bartels award luncheon is scheduled dur - ered while visiting China. Jug - springy band that helps everyone Greg Kaler gets this volunteer involved in throwing and catching a big ing the summer coaches’ clinic in gling one stick with two others, do the same motions at the same beautiful blue blob. Any exercise will do. “Just do it,” said Kaler. Mitchell, Tuesday, July 12. At the called “crystal sticks, jumble time as the leader. Any exercise is presentation, Kroetch’s biography sticks or whatever,” is used for good, “Just do it,” said Kaler. will be read. He will also receive a eye-hand coordination, but it in - He ended his presentation with commemorative ring. During the volves the entire body. He also most of the audience joining him presentation, Kroetch is expected uses a huge yo-yo that looks like in a huge dance, “a good old fash - to give a comment concerning the two bowls stuck bottom-to-bottom ioned sock hop.” award. and a thin rope. The next Dakota Assemblies “As I always say, any recogni - Kaler encouraged student vol - presentation, with Louie Reshow, tion a coach receives is earned by unteers to bounce a “big beautiful is scheduled for the Philip elemen - the student/athletes current and blue blob.” The audience ducked tary April 18. Such presentations past, the parents who back the soft, three-armed boomerangs as are open for the public. students, school, community and coach. Thank you each and every one of you for all you do for this lit - said coach Ralph Kroetch. www.facebook.com/ravellettepublications tle program. You have created Along with Kroetch being se - statewide Scottie honor and recog - lected for girls’ cross country, Tom nition with your actions,” stated Brantner, James Valley Chris - Kroetch. tian, was honored for boys’ cross “Recognition by one’s piers, country. Dan Aaker, Winner, was voted on by the high school honored for football. Jean Benson, coaches of South Dakota, is an Chester, was voted in as volleyball honor awarded the coach. In real - coach of the year. Kay Vander - ity it is earned by the student/ath - Vorst, Herreid-Selby Area was se - letes – aka Scotties. Thanks kids,” lected for cheer. Gymnastics at region and state The Wall/KadokaArea/Philip gymnastics team finished its 2015-2016 season after sending three members to the State Gym - nastics Meet in Brookings, Feb. 12-13. The Region 2A meet was in Wagner, Feb. 5. At regions, the Wall/KadokaArea/Philip team took seventh place with a total score of 114.550. The top 20 indi - vidual placers earned the right to advance to the state competition. In region bars, Abby Moon earned 14th place with a score of 7.050, Anna Belle McIlravy – 18th place with 6.825, Jerica Coller – 23rd 6.625, Elle Moon – 24th 6.525, and Jaisa Snyder – 31st 5.200 In region beam, A. Moon – 15th 6.975, Coller – 25th 6.425, E. Moon – 32nd 5.675, McIlravy – 37th 5.375, Snyder – 38th 4.925, and Karlee Dartt – 39th 4.025. In region floor exercises, A. Moon – 21st 7.975, Coller – 22nd 7.900, McIlravy – 32nd 7.425, E. Moon – 33rd 7.250, Snyder – 34th 7.150, and Lilly Wagner – 38th 6.875. In region vault, Coller – 15th 8.250, McIlravy – 18th 8.200, A. Moon – 22nd 8.050, E. Moon – 23rd 8.025, Snyder – 34th 7.625, and Wagner – 34th 7.625. In region all around, A. Moon – 14th 30.050, Coller – 20th 29.200, McIlravy – 24th 27.825, E. Moon – 25th 27.475, and Snyder 29th 24.900. At the state meet, the top 25 placers earn medals. The four Wall/KadokaArea/Philip partici - pants earned 16.700 total for 13th place. They earned a score of Anna Belle McIlravy 16.700 in vault, 14.175 in bars, and 6.850 on beam. away with 36th and 6.850. In state bars, McIlravy earned In state vault, McIlravy missed 34th place with a score of 7.175. A. a state medal by one place, earn - Moon took 37th with 7.000. ing 26th with a score of 8.400. In state beam, A. Moon came Coller took 34th with 8.300. Deadline: Fridays at Noon [email protected] Pioneer Review • March 3, 2016 12 Public Notices (605) 859-2516 On to the news. I was gone last Theresa McDaniels' home. Billy and later watched the American School Land NOTICE OF MEETING Notice of week, so I was intending to compile and Arlyne have been busy with rodeo on television. Lease Auction two weeks worth of news. But as I auction sales recently, one in Philip Beth Briggs was in White River OF BOARD OF Cancellation of was contacting our neighbors, it Sunday and another in Gettysburg Feb. 18 - 20th visiting her folks, A school land lease auction will be held in EQUALIZATION School Election seems that a lot of folks have been Monday. Arlyne said they had Jack and Betty Carr. On the 21st, Haakon County Courthouse, in Philip, staying close to home taking care of quite a time getting home Monday Ed and Beth went to cowboy SD, on March 14, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. CITY OF PHILIP, SD HAAKON SCHOOL DISTRICT 27-1 livestock. And some folks are gone, evening because of the deep snow. church in Hayes at Hayes Hall. (MT) the following tracts: SDCL 10-11-13 having a last little getaway before Max and Joyce Jones have The Methodist and Lutheran con - Notice is hereby given that no School their calving duties start. stayed busy with Eastern Star offi - gregations held a combined service. 36 006N 18E W2 Notice is hereby given that the governing Election will be held on the 12th day of First of all, congratulations to cial visits. They were in Brookings They had lunch and Sunday sun - body, sitting as a Review Board of the April, 2016, in Philip, South Dakota. A list of tracts available for lease may be City of Philip, Haakon County, South T.J. and Jeanine Gabriel. They recently and it was nice to see old daes afterward. That evening, Ed obtained at the Haakon County Auditor’s Dakota, will meet in the Commissioner’s The election for which public notice was held their annual bull sale last friends. Last Friday evening, they and Beth were two of the guests of Office, by visiting sdpubliclands.com, or Room, located at 140 S. Howard Ave., given has been cancelled because the week and it sounds like the bulls were in Kadoka for prayer services honor at the community gathering by contacting Mike Cornelison, Office of Haakon Co. Courthouse 2nd Floor, in following individuals have filed certificates sold very well. That is a testament for Shorty Ireland. They went to at Deep Creek School. Last Thurs - School & Public Lands, 500 E Capitol Av - said taxing jurisdiction on Monday, March of nomination in the office of the Business to their hard work and the quality Chamberlain that evening and day, Jack and Betty Carr, White enue, Pierre, SD 57501-5070 or phone 21, 2016, at 4:00 p.m. for the purpose of Manager for the positions to be filled: of their bulls. Keep up the good spent the night, then on to Sioux River, and Bill and Cheri Strunk, (605) 773-4172. reviewing and correcting the assessment work! Falls Saturday for Eastern Star. Marshalltown, Iowa, came to Ed of said taxing jurisdiction for the year Bradly Kuchenbecker, Nels and Dorothy Paulson were They returned home late Saturday and Beth's for a visit. The group Disabled individuals needing assistance 2016. Three (3) Year Term in town Feb. 16 for eye appoint - night. Amongst all the Eastern had dinner and went for a drive should contact the Office of School and ments (good news there) and again Star activities, they made time to down by the river. Friday, the 26th, Public Lands at least 48 hours in advance All persons considering themselves ag - Doug Thorson, on the 26th for their income tax ap - visit the accountant in Winner a Ed and Beth were in Rapid City – of the auction to make any necessary grieved by said assessment are required Three (3) Year Term arrangements. pointment. Sunday, the 21st, week ago last Friday. For the farm - Ed said it was warm and they even to submit “Written Objections to Real Dorothy attended cowboy church at ers and ranchers, taxes need to be had the air conditioning on for a Property Assessment”, (Form PT 17). Because each of the candidates is unop - [Publ. Feb. 18, 25, March 3 & 10, 2016, These written objections must be filed posed, certificates of election will be is - Hayes in the morning and she at - filed by March 1st. It is always nice bit. While in Rapid City, they had at the total approximate cost of $31.92] with the City Finance Officer, acting as sued in the same manner as to tended Deep Creek Church in the to have that chore done! Joyce is dinner with Beth's son, John. The the clerk of the local board, no later than successful candidates after the election. afternoon. Dorothy said the ther - still dealing with a scratchy weather has turned and now it is March 17, 2016, at 5:00 p.m. Any inter - mometer at their house reached 73˚ throat – some days are better than looking like winter again! ested persons are invited to attend this Dated this 29th day of February, 2016. Saturday, Feb. 27. others. Bill and Polly Bruce have been meeting. Lola and Duane Roseth attended Julian and Coreen Roseth were close to home recently. Bill has Britni Ross the EMT/fireman's banquet in Mid - among those attending the party been helping with cattle feeding Monna Van Lint, Business Manager land a week ago. Entertainment for for Ed and Beth Briggs and Cole and they entertain grandson Riley Finance Officer the event was a display of iron and Vickie Briggs at Deep Creek every once in a while – actually, I [Published March 3, 2016, at the total ap - sculptures and metal art by Clint School Feb. 21. Last Friday, think Riley entertains them! Polly [Published March 3 & 10, 2016, at the proximate cost of $12.64] Saucerman. Lola said the work is Coreen went to Huron to spend the said she finished up another grad - total approximate cost of $22.75] very impressive and creative. A weekend with her mother and help uation quilt, so those are done for week ago Sunday, Lola helped host her celebrate her birthday. Coreen this year. Now she has to make a gathering at Deep Creek School and her brother took their mother three baby quilts for upcoming ar - for the newlyweds in our commu - out for supper Saturday evening. rivals. Bill and Polly have a small Moenville nity – Cole and Vickie Briggs and On her way home Sunday, Coreen dog, one that Bill inherited. The re - Ed and Beth Briggs. There was a stopped in Highmore and visited cent snow was a little deep for the Leanne Neuhauser | 567-3325 good crowd on hand for visiting and with Ruth Neuhauser. Ruth also dog, so Bill had to go out and shovel card playing. Lola attended cowboy had a visit recently from her a path so the pooch could go out - Greetings from cold, snow cov - day working in the yard, cleaning times, I can fix it by using a hair church at Hayes on the 21st, also. daughter-in-law, Mary Neuhauser. side! They haven't started calving ered northeast Haakon County! It up flowerbeds and raking up dryer, but not this time. So, then I Last Friday, Duane helped Jerry Nancy Stirling Neuhauser was yet at the Bruce ranch. looks like winter’s here again. We leaves. The plants in the flowerbed unloaded the freezer section (it Ingram prepare for his auction, in Sioux Falls over the weekend, Chase and Kelly Briggs enter - had temperatures in the 70s Satur - on the south side of the house are needed to be cleaned anyway) and which was held Sunday at the Le - attending the baptism of her great- tained several couples and children day and yesterday we received six all up – tulips, daffodils, sedum, I tried to figure out just what the gion Hall in Philip. There was a grandson. last Friday evening. Great time for inches of heavy snow. One thing is iris, lilies, etc. Even the tulips in problem was. Again, no luck. So, I good crowd on hand for the sale. Kevin and Mary Neuhauser were the big people and little people for sure, South Dakota weather is the shade on the west side of the pulled out the refrigerator to inves - Monday, Lola went to Rapid City to at Deep Creek School on the 21st to alike! seldom boring. Actually, 70˚ at the lawn are up, and they were still tigate further. I needed to clean be - take care of some errands. The honor the newlyweds, Ed and Beth It has been busy for us recently. end of February is really too warm under a snow bank about a week hind the fridge anyway, so that was closer she got to home, the roads and Cole and Vickie. Last Friday, On the 16th, Randy and I kept ap - and we can certainly use the mois - ago! Now they are under a snow a plus. I still couldn't find what the became more treacherous and the Mary went to Chamberlain to be on pointments in Philip and Rapid ture in this snow. I need to keep re - bank again, although the snow problem was. Unfortunately, after snow continued to get deeper. hand at her sister, Doris's, retire - City. The 17th, Chelsea, Maddie minding myself that it is only the should be gone later this week. I I pushed the refrigerator back, Thank goodness she made it home ment party. Saturday night, Kevin and I went to Kadoka to visit my first of March and we'll probably was so excited to finally have the water began leaking. Randy came okay. and Mary were in town watching mother, Letoy Brown, as well as have plenty of winter before spring snow gone under the clothes line, I to the rescue and fixed the leak, but Dick and Gene Hudson are their nephew play hockey. my sister, Ellie Bettelyoun, and her is really here to stay. was looking forward to hanging the the ice maker still doesn't work. spending a few days in Nebraska Steve McDaniel is in Arizona, daughters and grandson. Daughter As confusing as this weather is to bedding out to dry. Oh well, I can Thankfully, we have a commercial visiting relatives. They left Friday spending a few weeks enjoying the Jennifer and granddaughter Caro - me, think of how the cattle must wait a few more days, I guess. But ice maker in the basement, so I still and will be home later this week. team roping activities there. His line met us there to visit, then they feel. They still have their winter there is really nothing better, in my have access to ice, although it is a Their daughter, Deb, and her fam - wife, Theresa, was there with him came to the ranch to visit for a few coats, which is probably fine for opinion, than fresh crisp sheets noisy contraption. All in all, the ily live in Columbus, Neb., Dick's for a while and she'll be going back days. On the 20th, Randy and I today, but I bet they were plenty that have been dried on the clothes - fridge still keeps things cold, I still brother lives in York and Dick's sis - again soon. Son Tucker spent a few flew to Arizona to visit friends Bob warm Saturday. And the newborn line. They smell so wonderful! have ice, the freezer section is clean ter lives in Lincoln. days roping there last week, and and Sharel Spears and John and baby calves are just trying to get ac - Yesterday (Monday) didn't start and the area behind the fridge is Billy and Arlyne Markwed spent his wife, Kelsey, joined him for part Jimmie Francis for a few days. We climated – I'm hoping their mamas off so well for me and it was all be - clean. I just need to be grateful Feb. 18th in the Black Hills, riding of that time. The Wickenburg, had a great time four-wheeling in find a nice pile of straw for them. cause of a machine that didn't work rather than frustrated, I guess. I snowmobiles. Arlyne loves the Ariz., area is like heaven for team the desert, seeing Bob's gold min - I think the plants in the flower the way it was supposed to – one of may have to invest in a new ice Black Hills – she lived near Mount ropers – lots of arenas and lots of ing operation and enjoying the sun - garden are probably confused as my major pet peeves. The ice maker maker before summer, though. I Rushmore for several years as a roping going on every day of the shine. We spent a day at the Grand well. Since it was such a nice day in our refrigerator wasn't working, probably brought this bad luck on child. Snowmobiling in the Black week! Canyon, which was spectacular. Saturday, I spent a good part of the which was a frustration. Some - myself. Just the other day, I was Hills has been on her bucket list, so Ron and Helen Beckwith were in Pictures just don't do it justice! It telling someone how much I dis - their daughters gave them a gift Sioux Falls a couple of weeks ago is impossible to experience the liked the style of our refrigerator certificate for a day of snowmobil - for Helen's cancer treatments. She scope of the place unless you are and how it seems that when you ing. Their daughter, Kim, and her continues to do very well, which is there. We toured around the Se - dislike something it just keeps run - husband, Jeff Marso, accompanied great news. When I talked with dona area, which is breathtaking ning forever, so it doesn't make Billy and Arlyne and they all had a Helen yesterday, workmen were at also. One day we spent time sense to replace it…karma. Oh wonderful time. Billy and Arlyne their house installing new cabinets around Wickenburg and we went well, if that is the worst thing that attended the party at Deep Creek and countertops, more outlets, new and watched neighbors Steve and happens this week, we'll be very School on the 21st. Last Wednes - sink, etc. It will be a whole new Tucker McDaniel in the team rop - fortunate! day, Arlyne stopped for coffee at kitchen for them! Next week, they ing competition. It is easy to see are going on a cruise with their why roping enthusiasts love it daughters, Cheryl and Rose, and there! We also spent a day and a their husbands. Helen said she night with friends Rich and Donna doubts if she will get Ronnie to Gloe near Apache Junction. Rich    wear shorts and flip flops, but I bet and Randy were high school class - they will enjoy the warm tempera - mates. We flew back home Thurs - tures! day, the 25th. On the 26th, son    Saturday, the 20th, Frank and Scott and his family came to spend Shirley Halligan attended the wed - the weekend at the ranch and help    ding dance for Marlene Gloe and with some projects around here. Shannon Stewart who were mar - Calving season has started here, so ried in Colorado before Christmas. there isn't a dull moment! ! !
 Feb. 21st, Shirley went to Sioux This week, I am grateful for   Falls with Patti Petersen as Patti home. It is wonderful to visit other had eye surgery Monday morning. places and landscapes and get a       
They stayed the day and after a taste of life there. But of all the  # " "  recheck with the doctor at 4 p.m., places I've ever been, I still choose Shirley drove Patti back to Ft. to live here. We are blessed with     Pierre Monday evening. Thursday, wonderful friends and neighbors,    Frank and Shirley were in town for loving family, beautiful country, their tax appointment. Saturday, wide open spaces, clean air – the they were in town again, enjoyed list could go on and on. We are for - supper with Clark and Carmen tunate indeed! Alleman, then went to the East of I hope you will enjoy your week! Westerville Concert also featuring The sun is shining, the snow is Kenny Putnam. There was a nice going to melt and give us much crowd at Riggs Theater for the con - needed moisture, the calves on the cert which was a benefit for Kiwa - ground are frolicking around, and nis. They came home Sunday as spring is just around the corner. Frank was fighting a cough again Life is good!   


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PERSONS: baths, 3 heat sources, attached the phone number, it is a 605 email jhenrie@regionalhealth. shop/garage, partially fur - USINESS ERVICE yearling heifer bulls, $1,200 for Need motivated technicians and area code. B & S all four; $1,500 for pick. Call com, or call 605-859-2511 and shop general maintenance per - nished, one block from Main TAX PREPARATION: Personal 605-867-1976, leave message. extension of the manager listed. son. Excellent compensation Street in Kadoka, space in - and small business. Contact PW12-2tc Dietary: Evening Aide: Thurs- package. 401K, paid vacation cluded for expansion, $32,050 THANK Y OU Eileen Stolley, Registered Tax Sun, 11:30am-7:30pm. FT and and holidays, profit sharing, price negotiable, call 605-840- The Country Cupboard Food Return Preparer, Stolley Tax and SUMMER PASTURE WANTED PT Evening Cooks: 10:30am- medical insurance, production 0163, 605-840-2533, 605-842- Pantry would like to thank every - Business Service, Kadoka 837- for 75 to 200 pairs. Call 605- 6:45pm. FT or PT Morning Cook: bonuses. Climate controlled 2533. K7-tfn one who has contributed to the 2320. K9-6tc 685-3801. P12-2tc 5:00am-1:30pm. Contact Emily work environment. Apply at food pantry during the holiday at ext. 118. Maintenance: Full Grossenburg Implement in BUSINESS FOR SALE: Prof - season and in January at the HILDEBRAND STEEL & CON - FOR SALE: Thunder Creek 750 Time Maintenance position. Philip. Will train the right per - itable, turn-key business in - Williams Wedding Reception. CRETE will do all your concrete gallon fuel tank, service shop Construction, trade or mechani - son. P2-tfn cludes building and equipment. Your help with donations, volun - construction jobs. Call us and special, air, generator, tool cal experience desired. Contact Excellent family business. Pizza teer hours, food drives, and mon - we will give you a quote. Office, boxes, (2) oil tanks with pumps, Jennifer at ext. 191. Nursing: NOW HIRING FULL-TIME: We Etc. in Philip. Price reduced to etary support helps keep the 837-2621, Rich’s cell, 431-2226, 40 gal./minute fuel pump. Terry CNA/Nurse Aide. Training paid! are looking for a motivated indi - $100,000. 605-859-2365 or 175 doors open. It is a blessing to live toll free, 877-867-4185. K32-tfn Buchert, 859-2217 or 685-3430. please call Carmen at Ext. 161. vidual for our sheetfed and web S. Center Ave., Kim or Vickie. in such a wonderful supportive P13-2tc Housekeeping: FT Housekeeper press operation. Applicant must PR17-tfn area such as ours. Thank you. O’CONNELL CONSTRUCTION, and FT Laundry Aide needed. be detail-oriented and able to Sincerely, INC., PHILIP: Rock, Sand, FOR SALE: MFS land leveler, Call Denise at Ext. 154. P12-tfn work under a deadline. Mechan - WANTED: Ranch/farm with or Country Cupboard Gravel (screened or crushed). We 12’, nearly new, (2) hyd. func - ical abilities a plus. Overtime without cattle and equipment, Food Pantry can deliver. Dams, dugouts, tions. Terry Buchert, 859-2217 LOOKING FOR A SELF-MOTI - available certain times of the approximately 500 to 2,000 building sites. Our 40th year. or 685-3430. P13-2tc VATED PERSON to help with year. For more information call acres located in South Dakota, Thanks to everyone who came Glenn or Trace, 859-2020. tires and shop work. Apply at Don or Beau at 859-2516, Rav - house optional, private party to my 90th birthday party. Also PR11-tfn COVER CROP SEED: Secure Morrison's Pit Stop, 408 N. ellette Publications, Philip. cash transaction. 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Ken Ander - see an error, we will gladly re- PR26-4tc an application. PW12-2tc son, 608-214-0031, Monroe, WI. WEST RIVER EXCAVATION If no answer, leave message. will do all types of trenching, SEED PRODUCTION: Growers POSITION AVAILABLE: Assis - P13-4tp ditching and directional boring wanted for many different spring tant cook at the Kadoka school. work. See Craig, Diana, Sauntee seeded crops. Call Dakota’s Best Applications are available on the or Heidi Coller, Kadoka, SD, or Seed, 605-337-3318, keri@mid - website www.kadoka.k12.sd.us call 837-2690. Craig cell: 390- statesd.net, www.dakotasbest - and mail be mailed to Kadoka NOTICES /W ANTED 8087, Sauntee cell: 390-8604; seedllc.com PR26-4tc Area School, Attn. Jamie Her - ART LESSONS: Sat., Mar. 5 and wrex@ gwtc.net K50-tfn mann, PO Box 99, Kadoka, SD Sun., Mar. 6, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 HAY FOR SALE: Alfalfa and al - 57543. For more information p.m. Quinn Community Center, falfa/grass in large round bales. contact Supt. 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This position is for Spearfish/Hancocks, Rapid City auger with brown boxes and www.dakotasbestseedllc.com evenings including week-ends. — during the Badlands Quilters monitor, black seed rolls. Terry PR26-4tc We offer competitive wages, paid Weekend Getaway, March 11 & Buchert, 859-2217 or 685-3430. training and advancement op - 12, in the Community Center, P13-2tc FOR SALE: Rope horse halters portunities. If you would like to Wall, SD. WP26-4tc with 10’ lead rope, $15 each. be a part of our team please FARMWORKER: (4) temporary Call 685-3317 or 837-2917. apply by logging on to mysub - WANTED TO BUY: Clean COT - positions, 03/01/16 thru K44-tfn waycareer.com and enter store TON rags. 25¢ per pound. Bring 12/01/16. Drive tractors and number 59470 or stop by the to the Pioneer Review, Philip. operate farm equipment to till TRAILER TIRES FOR SALE: store to pick up an application. P12-tfn soil, to plant, irrigate, fertilize & 14-ply, 235/85/16R. $170, K10-tfn harvest crops, tend livestock. mounted. Les’ Body Shop, 859- Drive & operate farm vehicles for 2744, Philip. P40-tfn POSITION OPEN: Jackson farm use and on public roads. County Highway Superintendent Perform mechanical mainte - position. Experience in road nance on equipment. 6 mo. ex - maintenance. Supervisory/ad - perience, high school diploma ministrative experience pre - required. Must have or be able ferred. Position open until filled. to obtain driver’s license within Salary DOEQ. Information 837- 30 days after hire. 48 hr./wk., 2410 or 837-2422, Fax 837- $13.80 per hr., free housing. 3/4 2447. K9-7tc work period guaranteed. Tools & equip. provided. Transportation ADVERTISE IN NEWSPAPERS statewide for only to & from place of recruitment will be paid upon completion of LOOKING FOR ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME $150.00. Put the South Dakota Statewide 50% of work contract. 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PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: All real estate advertised in this newspaper is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968, which makes it illegal to advertise “any preference, or discrimination on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, or any intention to make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination.” This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is a violation of the law. Our readers are informed that all dwellings advertised in this newspaper are available on an equal opportunity basis. 14 Pioneer Review • March 3, 2016 stone Hall as one of their stopping after such an exhausting day. God many folks there from the country. points. Rose and I had a conflict of bless her! (I still cling to that country aspect Hit & Miss schedules so did not make it to Sunday, Feb. 28, I decided to of my life and want to stay con - 859-2516 | [email protected] | [email protected] | [email protected] Grindstone that time. If I am not brave the blustery winds and go nected!) Of course, I take for mistaken, Gary and Julie Nixon check out the pancake breakfast granted all of the good townspeople flowers and colorful balloons. Many Gay on her dedication to doing were also on that trail ride with a being served by the Masons at the who turn out for such events as continued from 4 pictures were taken during the Bible devotions at the Silverleaf wagon and team of horses. senior citizen’s center. (That actu - this. I also enjoyed visiting with great-grandchildren, the family course of the afternoon to record and the nursing home. Pastor Lau - Back to reporting about the ally didn’t take much bravery!) I re - some of them. There remains one has grown greatly in size. I didn’t the event. A video of precious mo - ren Ley also spoke and reflected party – after the end of the pro - called that M.R. Hansen gave them more Sunday to take advantage of have a chance to interview Gay, so ments in Gay’s life was set up next upon Gay’s involvement as a histo - gram and more picture taking, the a good review in this news column these breakfasts which the Masons I can’t report how many grandchil - to that table and was programed to rian and also about her Christian cake was cut and served. a few weeks back. With a choice of have been serving during this past dren and great-grandchildren she play repeatedly. A lunch of finger faith as being sterling, shining Many of the folks at the party pancakes or biscuits and gravy month. has. Many of her family were pres - foods was laid out on the counter through even in the midst of her ill - were strangers to me. I asked sev - with sausage links – one certainly If you are a crowd seeker, a good ent. Besides her immediate family, next to the kitchen along with ness. Others, including me, also eral to introduce themselves to me. did not leave there hungry. I was place to go is to an auction sale. many other relatives were there in - paper plates and napkins. Also on shared how Gay had touched their I noted that two residents of the there about 8:30 a.m. and lingered One such auction sale took place at cluding her brothers, Marvin and that counter was a bowl of punch lives. nursing home were brought to the for over an hour as people came the American Legion Hall Sunday, Byron Denke, and his wife, Cherry. as well as cups for fresh brewed cof - Some spoke from where they party by members of their families. and went. That way I could meet Feb. 28, beginning at 11:00 a.m. It It was a beautiful day for the fee. were seated instead of coming for - They were Nina Finn and Carrol and visit with more folks and have was a sale of property belonging to party with temperatures in the A program began with some spe - ward. One such person was Sam Foland. A couple of other seniors more substance to this report. (Yes, Jerry and Pam Ingram with some middle 60s. There were many cial music presented by Barb Seymore, Murdo. During the 2008 who came to the party from out of I was partially motivated from the other consignments. I knew there guests, but I did not see how many Bowen harmonizing with recorded Fort Pierre to Deadwood wagon town were Hazel Thompson and aspect of being a reporter!) An was a good crowd present as I signed the guest book. Mary Nolan, background music. Barb spoke a train trail ride, Gay had joined the Phillis Thorson. Hazel’s son, Rus - extra bonus for me was to visit drove there and saw all of the vehi - a niece of Gay’s, was tending the few words and then they sang the trail this side of Fort Pierre and sel, Sundance, Wyo., stopped at with some of my former neighbors. cles in the parking lot. My conclu - guest book. Her dad, Richard old-time song, “Bicycle Built For rode in his wagon part of the way. Spearfish to pick up his mom from I visited with Marvin and Vicki sions were confirmed as I stepped Logan, was a brother to Gay’s hus - Two.” Later they sang one which Sam mentioned to me that they the Hickory House Apartments Eide and Rich Smith, Tucker and into the hall. There was a full band, Phil. Both, Tammy and Rus - had been Gay’s request. It was “Let had a mishap when his team got where both she and Phillis reside. Jess Smith, and other country folks house with some chairs set up for sel’s wife, Barbara, with the help of Me Call You Sweetheart.” In be - spooked at a rest stop and had a Phillis caught a ride with them to not necessarily from the Grind - buyers and they were surrounded others, worked hard to make the tween those songs, they asked for wreck. From that point on Gay go back home. To end the day’s ac - stone neighborhood. Tucker and with display tables. As with all party a grand success. folks to share some of their memo - rode in another wagon. Sam re - tivities, Gay attended the Saturday Jess had their three cute kids with such sales, it took quite a while to Gay was seated alongside a table ries. Mary Nolan was the first re - joined the trail a bit later. I am not evening worship services at First them. Janet Lurz, Wall, was the sell all of the stuff displayed in the on which was the beautifully deco - sponder. Pastor Kathy Chesney sure how much of the trail drive Lutheran Church. No one would one who brought her dad, Rich hall. There were all kinds of items rated cake and some bouquets of said a few words, complimenting she took in. They made the Grind - fault her had she missed church Smith. I was surprised to see so including old furniture, household items, collector’s items, guns, golf clubs, shop tools, and many other miscellaneous items. In some FREE cases, it was trinkets to treasures, Ju some of their trinkets becoming Sunday ke Box other folks’ treasures. And it seems Frida Night y Nights that in most cases there is always someone ready to buy. Bingo! Among items for the sale parked The Steakhouse & Lounge outside which caught my eye were Starts ar Reservations: lad B 859-2774 a boat with outboard motor and Sa at able at Avail Open Daily Monday thru Saturday Downtown Philip trailer all equipped for some happy nch! Lu Regular Menu Available Nightly! fisherman; an ATV, a snowmobile 5:30! Lunch Specials: Monday thru Friday • 11:00 to 1:30 ~ Call for specials! and a garden tractor with attach - ments. Most of those items sold Package ~ Tuesday, March 1 ~ ~ Thursday, March 3 ~ reasonably well. My impressions ~ Saturday, March 5 ~ were that it was a very successful Liquor & Ribeye Special Chicken Fried Steak Prime Rib sale. Casino ~ Wednesday, March 2 ~ ~ Friday, March 4 ~ ~ Monday, March 7 ~ I went there only as a curiosity seeker and reporter, leaving my Beef Brisket & Dinner Salad Shrimp Basket Prime Rib Sandwich checkbook home. It did so remind me of the sale we had nearly one and one-half years ago at that same location. Comparing this sale to ours, there were fewer large items and they were all parked on the south side of the hall and out of WEBSITE ADDRESS: the wind. www.philiplivestock.comPHILIP LIVESTOCK AUCTION859-2577 A few weeks ago, the Legion Hall Email: [email protected] parking lot was very muddy. It was HILIP OUTH AKOTA Philip, SD nice to find it dry there for this P , S D event. The women of First TUES., MARCH 1, 2016 GARY & JULIE NIXON - PHILIP 1...... BLK COWETTE 1075#...... $99.00 Lutheran Church served the lunch LK OW OXY ICHARDSON ONG ALLEY A lighter run of both weigh-ups & Bred Cattle, along with 1...... B C 1325#...... $87.00 R R - L V for the sale. the Deering's Cheyenne Charolais Bull Sale. Good activity 1...... BLK COW 1410#...... $80.00 2...... RED COWS 1278#...... $79.50 There is the proverbial saying on weigh-ups and bred cattle. Next week, Big Special 3...... BLK COWS 1445#...... $78.00 MIKE & LISA KARRELS - BROADUS, MT about March. “In like a lion and out Feeder And Replacement Heifer Sale with 4000 head and 1...... BLK COWETTE 1140#...... $93.00 1...... BLK COW 1350#...... $79.00 like a lamb.” What do you think? Trask & Peterson Angus Bull Sale. BILLIE PARSONS - MILESVILLE 5...... RED & BLK COWS 1296#...... $78.50 Did March come in like a lion? I 3...... BLK COWS 1423#...... $83.50 NEAL & JUDY LIVERMONT - INTERIOR usually think of that when a March BRED CATTLE: 1...... BLK COW 1335#...... $80.00 1...... BLK COW 1415#...... $78.50 snowstorm or a blizzard hits us. An ASON AMILL ILESVILLE J H - M 1...... BLK COW 1450#...... $79.00 1...... BLK HFRT 950#...... $105.00 inch or two of snow just doesn’t cut LK FRS 25...... B H 1270#...... $2,025.00 1...... BLK COW 1585#...... $78.50 SAM & CARY JOHNSTON - ELM SPRINGS it! We could still get one of those ILLIE ARSONS ILESVILLE March blizzards yet. I have vivid B P - M 25 ...... BLK COWS 1711#...... $77.00 2...... BLK COWS 1310#...... $78.00 LK ROKEN OUTH OWS memories of the one in 1966. I 50 ...... B B M C 1641#...... $1,400.00 BUSTER PETERSON - KADOKA 2...... BLK COWS 1283#...... $77.75 LK OLID OUTH OWS guess we will have to wait to see if 15 ...... B S M C 1660#...... $1,450.00 1...... HERF COW 1175#...... $84.00 3 ...... BLK COWS 1182#...... $77.00 ED LK TO YR OLD OWS March does go out like a lamb! 6.....R & B 5 6 C 1650#...... $1,575.00 ZEB HOFFMAN - CREIGHTON MIKE LONGBRAKE - HOWES YNN IELDS LM PRINGS L F - E S 1...... RWF COW 1170#...... $93.00 1...... BLK BULL 1935#...... $101.00 WF ROKEN OUTH OWS 32...... B B M C 1408#...... $1,350.00 HAROLD FROMM - RAPID CITY TYLER CARROLL - FAIRBURN IKE ISA ARRELS ROADUS M & L K - B , MT 4...... RED & BLK COWS 1121#...... $88.00 2...... BLK COWS 1253#...... $78.00 LK FRS 61...... B H 927#...... $1,860.00 JEFF LONG - ENNING DED BUTTE RANCH LLC - MIDLAND Markets LK ROKEN OUTH OWS Midwest Cooperatives 41 ...... B B M C 1316#...... $1,350.00 1...... BLK COW 1150#...... $82.00 1...... BLK HFR 910#...... $120.50 LK ROKEN OUTH OWS End of Day 2/29/16 42 ...... B B M C 1312#...... $1,300.00 1...... BLK COW 1270#...... $81.50 MATT JONES - MIDLAND DEL BROST - MURDO 12 Pro Winter Wheat ...... $3.62 1...... RED COW 1275#...... $79.50 2...... BLK HFRS 968#...... $119.00 Any Pro ...... $3.22 42BLK & BWF SLDTOBRKN MTH COWS 1328# ...... $1,210.00 1...... RED COW 1260#...... $78.00 BEN & WANDA KROGMAN - WHITE RIVER 14 Pro Spring Wheat ...... $4.09 18...... BLK COWS 1466#...... $76.50 1...... BLK HFRT 935#...... $118.00 Milo ...... $2.67 WEIGH-UPS: MATT VANDERMAY - LONG VALLEY 1...... BLK COWETTE 1090#...... $104.00 Corn ...... $2.87 MARK WILLIAMS - KADOKA 1...... BLK BULL 2300#...... $104.50 1...... BLK COWETTE 1115#...... $95.00 Millet ...... $6.50 ED OW 1 ...... R C 1310#...... $93.00 1...... BLK BULL 1790#...... $100.50 CARL BAUMAN - KADOKA SFS Birdseed ...... $15.75 WF OW 1...... R C 1215#...... $95.00 LYLE LONG - ENNING 1...... CHAR HFRT 1150#...... $99.00 New Crop 2016 ED OW 1...... R C 1410#...... $81.50 1...... CHAR BULL 2210#...... $104.50 12 Pro Winter Wheat ...... $3.82 ILL OTTSLEBEN HILIP B G - P WILLIAM ECKERT - OKATON BABY CALVES: ...... 325.00 - 400.00 14 Pro Spring Wheat ...... $4.37 LK ULL 1...... B B 1795#...... $107.00 1...... RED HFRT 950#...... $118.00 LK OWETTES 8...... B C 1121#...... $105.00 MIKE NELSON - PHILIP CHEYENNE CHAROLAIS BULLS...... AVG. $3494 1...... BLK COW 1490#...... $80.00 Weekend

PCOMING ALES M. WILLIAMS & L. PALMER – 60 BLK CLVS; TUESDAY, MAR. 29: REGULAR CATTLE SALE Weather U S : FS,NI ...... 500-600# TUESDAY, APR. 5: SPECIAL STOCK COW, BRED M. SIELER & D. SIELER – 50 BLK HFRS; TUESDAY, MAR. 8: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE HEIFER & PAIR SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE South Dakota Brand Thursday: Partly cloudy. FS,NI ...... 550-600# SALE FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HEIFERS & TUESDAY, APR. 12: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE selling Tuesday, March 22 High 51F. Winds N at 5 G. LONG – 50 BLK & BWF BV REPLC. HFRS; REGULAR CATTLE SALE & TRASK & PETERSON SALE FEATURING BANGS VACCINATED HIEFERS & to 10 mph. Thursday FS,NI ...... 500-600# Night: Partly to mostly ANGUS BULL SALE. WEIGHUPS 10:00MT - TRASK ELLER ANCH LK EPLC HFRS REGULAR CATTLE SALE at 12:00 MT W R – 50 B BV R . ; cloudy. Low around 30F. Winds & PETERSON ANGUS 12:00MT - YEARLINGS & FS NI TUESDAY, APR. 19: SPECIAL STOCK COW, BRED , ...... 600-700# ESE at 5 to 10 mph. CALVES TO FOLLOW (ESTIMATING 4,000 HEAD) G. GROPPER – 45 BLK BV REPLC. HFRS; HEIFER, & PAIR SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE FEEDER CATTLE: FS=FALL SHOTS, NI=NO FS,NI ...... 700-750# TUESDAY, APR. 26: SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE, rr cattle Friday: Windy. Mostly IMPLANTS, AN=ALL NATURAL KETELSEN – 40 BLK HFRS...... 675# STOCK COW, BRED HEIFER, & PAIR SALE & cloudy skies will become S. JONES RANCH – 630 BLK & BWF CLVS; TIMMONS – 40 HERF STRS; FS,NI...... 500-600# REGULAR CATTLE SALE sunny in the afternoon. FS,NI ...... 600-700# MADER – 40 BLK BV REPLC. HFRS; FS,NI ...... 600# TUESDAY, MAY 3: BULL DAY & REGULAR PCOMING ORSE ALES High 59F. Winds NW at J. LONG & J. LONG – 450 BLK STRS; FS,NI..500-700# HEINRICH RANCH – 40 BLK CLVS; FS,NI ...... 750# U H S : CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, MAR. 15: REGULAR HORSE SALE FOLLOWING THE 20 to 30 mph. Friday Night: E. THOMPSON – 300 BLK STRS; FS,NI ...... 700-750# ZUCARRO – 40 RED ANG BV REPL. HFRS; UESDAY AY PECIAL EEDER ATTLE CATTLE SALE Clear skies. Low 26F. Winds SW BUCHHOLZ & RISLOV – 300 BLK BV REPLC. HFRS; FS,NI ...... 600-650# T , M 10: S F C FS,NI ...... 650-750# MCKAY – 35 BLK & BWF FALL CLVS; AN...... 350-450# SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE at 5 to 10 mph. JOHN CAPP RN. – 240 BLK, BWF & FEW RWF HFRS S. MCDANIEL – 35 BLK & RED STRS; FS...... 600-650# TUESDAY, MAY 17: SPECIAL PAIRS, STOCK COW, NO IMPLANTS ...... 600-650# WILLIAMS – 30 BLK & BWF HFRS; FS,NI ...... 500-550# & BRED HEIFER SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE UPCOMING BULL SALES: Saturday: Mostly sunny TUES., MAR. 8: TRASK & PETERSON ANGUS skies. High 68F. Winds J. LONG – 240 BLK CLVS; FS,NI ...... 650-750# REEVES – 30 BLK CLVS; FS,NI...... 600# TUESDAY, MAY 24: SPECIAL PAIR SALE & 12:00MT HEUTHER RANCH – 200 RED ANG REPL. HFRS; RICHARDSON – 25 RED SIMM X HFRS; FS,NI..625-650# SSE at 10 to 20 mph. REGULAR CATTLE SALE TUES., APR. 5: FANNING RANCH ANGUS FS,NI ...... 700# C. POSS – 20 BLK HFRS ...... 400-500# Saturday Night: Partly TUESDAY, MAY 31: NO SALE 12:00MT WEST – 120 BLK & BWF CLVS; FS,NI ...... 500-600# PRESTON – 17 BLK STRS; FS,NI ...... 650# cloudy. Low 39F. Winds WSW at UESDAY UNE PECIAL EEDER ATTLE TUES., APR. 12: STOMPRUD ANGUS 12:00MT MORE CONSIGNMENTS BY SALE DAY. FOR MORE INFO: T , J 7: S F C ADRIAN – 120 BLK & CHAR X CLVS; NI...... 450-550# TUES., APR. 19: COTTONWOOD ANGUS 12:00MT 10 to 20 mph. CALL THOR ROSETH AT 605-685-5826, JEFF LONG AT SALE & REGULAR CATTLE SALE BRUNSKILL – 100 BLK STRS; FS,NI...... 700-750# TUES., APR. 26: FORTUNE’S RAFTER U CROSS 605-515-0186 OR OFFICE AT 605-859-2577 TUESDAY, JUNE 14: REGULAR CATTLE SALE FANNING ANGUS – 100 BLK CLVS ...... 700-800# ANGUS 12:00MT Go to pioneer-review.com & C. & T. HAMMERSTROM – 80 BLK HFRS; FS,NI.....525# TUESDAY, JUNE 21: REGULAR CATTLE SALE TUESDAY, MAY 3: BULL DAY. click on the weather icon for UESDAY AR PECIAL TOCK OW C. ARNESON – 70 BLK & BWF CLVS; FS,NI....600-700# T , M . 15: S S C & TUESDAY, JUNE 28: DRY COW SPECIAL up-to-the-minute forecasts RED EIFER ALE EGULAR ATTLE ALE R. VOLLMER – 70 BLK ANGUS STRS; FS NI, B H S & R C S TUESDAY, JULY 5: NO SALE UESDAY AR PECIAL EEDER ATTLE DRUG FREE ...... 600# T , M . 22: S F C TUESDAY, JULY 12: REGULAR CATTLE SALE STRATMAN – 70 BLK CLVS; FS,NI ...... 650-700# ALE EATURING ANGS ACCINATED EIFERS S F B V H & TUESDAY, JULY 19: REGULAR CATTLE SALE PLA Café COLLINS – 65 MOSTLY BLK & BWF BV REPLC. EGULAR ATTLE ALE R C S TUESDAY, JULY 26: SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY 859-3272 • 6 am to 1:30 pm HFRS & AFEWSTRS; FS,NI...... 600# YEARLING & FALL CALF SALE & REGULAR CATTLE THOMSEN – 65 BLK CLVS; FS,NI ...... 550-650# PLA is now qualified to handle third party verified SALE & BBQ Ad Deadline Philip Livestock Auction, in conjunction with NHTC cattle (Non Hormonal Treated Cattle). 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