Talk of the Town
BV band, chorus
concerts
Brandon Valley High School Band will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13 in the Performing Arts Center.
BV Middle School choruses will be in concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, also in the PAC.
The concerts are free and open to the public.
U.S. Rep. Dusty
Johnson to speak in Brandon
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson will be the featured speaker at February’s On the Menu luncheon beginning at 11:45 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28 at Tailgator’s Bar & Grill. Cost is $25 per person. To register online, visit brandonvalleychamber.com. The deadline to register is 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24.
‘Battle of the Bulge’ is topic of Military
History program
Brandon Valley High School History teacher Jeremy Risty will give a presentation on WWII: The Battle of the Bulge. The Military History program begins at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16 at the Valley Springs American Legion.
Refreshments and a time for Q&A will follow the presentation. This event is free and open to the public.
BV Hall of Fame
banquet is March 29
Four individuals and a boys’ golf team will be inducted into the Brandon Valley Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, March 29. The event is an endeavor of the Brandon Valley Athletic Booster Club.
The inductees are Casey Rasmussen, Class of 1991, Will Castle, Class of 2008, Allison (Koehn) Guthmiller and Chase Marso, both from the Class of 2013, and the 2014 State Championship Boys Golf team coached by Scott Carroll and Todd Geerdes. Members of the team include Alex Hamer, Riley Duncanson, Greg Koehn, Taylor Fjerestad, Carter Erickson and Jackson Dziedzic.
The Hall of Fame will be held at the Holiday Inn Express in Brandon. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by the meal at 7 p.m. and induction program at 7:30.
Tickets ($25) will go on sale March 3, and will be available through the BVHS office or by calling (605) 582-3211.
Current needs at the Brandon Food Pantry
Current needs at the Brandon Food Pantry are pancake mix, syrup, boxes/envelopes of instant potatoes, small boxes of fruit snacks, Sidedishes (noodles and rice), ketchup, mustard, boxes of individual hot cocoa mix, instant oatmeal, Kleenex and paper towels.
To make appointments for pickups or donations, call 582-7001.
