Best Buddies president Sara Lien and Anna Halseth get crafty with pumpkins Sunday at Brandon Valley High School. Approximately 60 students took part. The Best Buddies program celebrates the gifts and abilities of students with disabilities and pairs them with high school peers. Submitted photo.*/
Brandon volunteer fire fighter Joe Relhak high-fives students at Robert Bennis Elementary following a fire safety presentation. Last week was National Fire Prevention and the Brandon department also promoted fire safety to younsters at Fred Assam Elementary and four local preschools. Jill Meier/BV Journal*/
Bill Huggett and Curt Swier (pictured Brandon American Legion Auxiliary officers Anna Mae Inglis, Gail Harris and Laurel Drexler) were the big winners at Saturday’s Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament, a fundraiser staged by the Auxiliary. The next tourney is tentatively set for Feb. 9, 2019. The Auxiliary will also help the Brandon VFW with its Nov. 3 Feather Party and, later that month, put out a collection box at Blaine’s for Christmas presents for veterans at the VA Hospital in Sioux Falls. Submitted photo.*/
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