Talk of the Town

Grandparents bingo night at BVIS

Brandon Valley Intermediate School PTA has planned a Grandparents Bingo Night from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at the school. 

 

American Legion Baseball Pancake Feed

A benefit pancake breakfast is planned from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Valley Springs Legion Hall. The breakfast is jointly hosted by American Legion Posts 131 and 318, and the Brandon Valley Baseball Association. Proceeds will support the Legion baseball program.

A freewill offering will be accepted.

 

Brandon Book Club announces March selection

The Brandon Book Club will meet at10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 5, at the Brandon Community Library, 305 S. Splitrock Blvd.

The March book is Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, which topped The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2019 for 27 non-consecutive weeks. The story follows two timelines that slowly intertwine.   

Call the Brandon Community Library for more information or to reserve a book, 582-2390.

 

Brandon Area Food Pantry needs

The needs for February at the Brandon Area Food Pantry are granola bars, mustard, Banquet Homestyle Bakes, Manwich, Hormel chili, dog and cat food (both 3-pound bags and canned). We continue to have an ample supply of canned vegetables, fruits and soups.

The BAFP is also accepting used eye glasses on behalf of the Brandon Lions Club.

The BAFP is open 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 406 Main Ave. To learn more, call 605-582-7001.

 

BVHS Variety Show

is Feb. 27

Brandon Valley High School students will entertain the community as they take the stage Thursday, Feb. 27.

The curtain rises at 7 p.m. for the 2020 Fine Arts Booster Variety Show in the Performing Arts Center.

 

Brandon Senior

Citizens meet weekly

The Brandon Senior Citizens meet 12:30 p.m. every Thursday at the VFW for Bingo and cards. All are welcome. The group  lunches together on the third Thursday of each month, with a noon meal catered by Tony’s. For reservations, call 605-582-3838.

 

Al-Anon meetings 

Al-Anon meets from 8-9 p.m. every Tuesday at Brandon Lutheran Church, 600 E. Holly Blvd.