The Wall that Heals, a Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center will be on display this week in Central South Dakota. You will be able to check it out Wednesday, August 9th through Sunday, August the 13th at the rest area off I-90 in Chamberlain. The display will be open to the public 24 hours a day. If you would like to volunteer to offer visitor assistance at the wall, please contact Ann Thiel at 234-6049.
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Round robin set for Wednesday at the Frontier Arena
A round robin will happen on Wednesday August 9th at the Frontier Arena in Colome. Check in at 6:30 and roping will be at 7pm. They still need entries as they are taking up to 20 on each side. The cost is 150 a man to get in and custom buckles will be awarded to the winner with names engraved! Contact Peter Haukaas at 605-840-0513.
Results from Saturday
At the state b teener baseball tournament in Gregory Saturday, Onida beat Scotland in an elimination game by a final of 7-6 in nine innings. Gregory eliminated Kimball/White Lake in game two, 9-5. Game three last night was won by Tyndall as they beat Garretson, 6-1. The nightcap was won by Parker as they were able to hold off Alexandria, 3-2 in eight innings. At the state b amateur tournament in Mitchell on Saturday, Crofton took down Salem 2-0 on game one. The Dell Rapids Mudcats beat Dimock/Emery in game two, 4-2. Canton defeated Platte 3-0 in game three and Alexandria beat Flandreau, 8-1. At the state b junior legion tournament on Saturday, Winner beat Mission. Winner Regional held their annual golf tournament on Saturday. The winning team was Jeff Grossenburg, Tom Heying, Izak Nespor and Ronae Klein.
Schedule for Saturday
Golf
Winner Regional Foundation Tournament at the Winner Country Club
Teener Baseball
Day 2 of State B Tournament in Gregory
1pm- Scotland vs Onida
3:30- Gregory vs Kimball/White Lake on 1260AM
5:30- Garretson vs Tyndall
8pm- Parker vs Alexandria
Junior Legion Baseball
Day 2 of State Tournament in Groton
12:30 Winner vs Mission- Elimination Game
State Amateur Baseball in Mitchell
11am- Crofton vs Salem
1pm- Dimock/Emery vs Dell Rapids Mudcats
5:30- Platte vs Canton
7:30- Flandreau vs Alexandria
Scores from Friday
Day one of the State B VFW Teener Baseball Tournament is in the books in Gregory. In game one, Garretson was able to hold off Onida, 7-6. In game two, Tyndall shutout Scotland, 7-0. In game three, Alexandria defeated Kimball/White Lake, 10-6. The nightcap was won by Parker as they were able to hold off a late rally by Gregory, 10-7. At the State B Junior Legion Tournament Friday, Warner defeated Winner, 14-6 and Groton defeated Mission. Winner will play Mission at around 12:30 today in an elimination game. At the State B Amateur Tournament Friday at Cadwell Park, Irene beat Northville in game one, 13-5. Mt. Vernon was able to outscore Redfield for a 9-7 win. Harrisburg beat Parkston last night, 9-3 and Tabor won the nightcap over Beresford, 8-5.
Friday's events at the Mid Dakota Fair
They are back it at the Mid Dakota Fair in Winner at the Tripp County Fairgrounds today. From 11am-7pm you can checkout all the inflatables, ride the mechanical bull, do some paintballing and take a look at all the vendors. From 4-7 there will be buggy rides, from 5-7 there will be an appreciation picnic supper and pedal tractor pull along with stick horse races and Ag Olympics. At 7pm the corn on the cob contest will take place. Check it out!
Benefit concession stand at Buche's in Gregory this weekend
The Gregory IOOF Lodge will be sponsoring a benefit concession stand on Saturday, August 5th to help buy a new digital projector for the Hilltop Theatre. The stand will be open from 11am-2pm at the Buche Foods parking lot. Stop by and fill up on loaded baked potatoes, wimpy’s, hot dogs, chilidogs, chili-cheese dogs, nachos and super nachos! Check it out before you head to the state teener tournament!
Friday's state baseball schedule
Junior Legion Baseball
Day 1 of State Tournament in Groton
10am- Lennox vs Clarmont/Britton
12:30- Redfield vs Wessington Springs
5pm- Winner vs Warner
7:30- Mission vs Groton
Teener Baseball
State B Tournament in Gregory, Day 1
Noon- Onida vs Garretson
2:30- Tyndall vs Scotland
5:30- Alexandria vs Kimball/White Lake
8pm-Parker vs Gregory on Magic 93
State Amateur Baseball in Mitchell
11am- Irene vs Northville
1pm- Redfield vs Mt. Vernon
5:30- Parkston vs Harrisburg
7:30 -Beresford vs Tabor
Golf
Dog Days Tournament at Burke Golf Course
Amateur Baseball from Thursday
Day two of the Class ‘B’ State Amateur Baseball Tournament is in the books at Cadwell Park in Mitchell. Lake Norden beat Miller/Wessington in game one yesterday, 4-3. Game two was won by Garretson as they were able to hold off Wynot, 5-4. Game three was won in shutout fashion by Freeman as they beat Milbank, 4-0. The nightcap was won by Larchwood as they defeated Plankinton, 6-2.
Winner and Mission ready for State Tournament in Groton
The State ‘B’ Junior Legion Baseball Tournament will take place this weekend in Groton. The tournament will get underway at 10am Friday as Lennox will take on Clairmont/Britton in game one followed by Wessington Springs against Redfield. At 5pm, Winner will battle Warner followed by Mission playing Groton. Best of luck to Mission and Winner this weekend at the State Tournament that will wrap up on Sunday.