Featured Pierre Area
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125 S Van Buren
Pierre, SD
(605) 224-0253
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Chamber of Commerce
Promoting prosperity, growth and our way of life in the lower Oahe region.
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Below you will find the events and activities for the Pierre/Ft. Pierre area for the coming two weeks
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Remember, you can enter your events on our calendar by visiting our website,clicking under the Calendar Highlights where it says "click here to view all events". Then, click on "submit new event" and it will walk you through the process. If you enter the information, you know it's correct.
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Nov 11 - Nov 16
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Community Appreciation Week
at the Y
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Come and try the Y free as we say thank you to our community for your support. Being healthy means more than simply being physically active. It's about maintaining a balanced spirit, mind and body. Enjoy free fitness classes, swimming, basketball, weightlifting, child watch and so much more. Special events: - 11/14: Staff soup cook off 11:30-1:30 - 11/15: Early morning breakfast starting at 5:30am - 11/16: Family swim with Norbert 12-4pm
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Date:
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November 11, 2019- November 16, 2019
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Time:
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4:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.oaheymca.org
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Location:
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Oahe Family YMCA
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Contact:
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Aaron Fabel - 605-224-1683
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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11/11-11/16 All day
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Fees/Admission:
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Free
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Nov 12
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Author Talk
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R. Eli Paul will discuss via telephone the book "The Frontier Army." The book consists of seven essays that provide new insights into the Army's role in present-day South Dakota and the Black Hills between 1854 and 1890. Paul wrote one of he essays and edited the book. Everyone is welcome to attend the free program. The book is sold at the Heritage Stores at the Cultural Heritage Center and the Capitol.
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Date:
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November 12, 2019
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Time:
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.sdhsf.org
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Location:
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Cultural Heritage Center 900 Governors Dr.
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Contact:
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Dorinda Daniel
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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Tuesday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m.
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Nov 13
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fitCare
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Early Childhood Training FitCare: Be Fit. . Recharge Your Energy Computers are available at The Right Turn
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Date:
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November 13, 2019
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Time:
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Location:
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Online with The Right Turn
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Contact:
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773-4755
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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11/13/19 6-8 PM
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Fees/Admission:
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Free
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Nov 14
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Alzheimer's Support Meeting
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This is a group for caregivers. Group will meet the 2nd Thursday of each month at Maryhouse. For more information please call Vicky Tipton at 224-3435
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Date:
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November 14, 2019
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Time:
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Contact:
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Vicky Tipton at 224-3435
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Nov 14
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Pierre Beautiful & Creative Hair Design Ribbon Cutting
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Join us for a Ribbon Cutting and Open House between the two shops on Capitol Ave: Pierre Beautiful and Creative Hair Designs! Ribbon cuttings will take place at 4:30, with one right after the other!
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Date:
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November 14, 2019
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Time:
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Location:
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105 & 107 E. Captiol Ave.
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Date/Time Details:
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Thursday, Nov. 14
4:00 - 6:00 PM, Ribbon Cutting at 4:30 PM
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Buffalo Ridge Brewing Project Tap Takeover |
| Check out what Buffalo Ridge has to offer! They are a 5 barrel Brewery that was established November 2018 in Hartford, SD. Their mantra is blending worldly experiences with humble, small-town roots; all while pursuing the most delicious and well-balanced craft beer possible. Revel In Life! Stay tuned for the tap list! |
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Date:
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November 14, 2019 |
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4:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
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Location:
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Drifters Bar & Grille |
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Email:
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[email protected]
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Nov 14
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MOPS Meeting
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MOPS: Mothers of Preschoolers (moms with kids from birth to kindergarten) meet the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Pierre.
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Date:
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November 14, 2019
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Time:
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Location:
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First United Methodist Church
117 N Central
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Contact:
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Jessi Horsley 605.280.6048
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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2nd and 4th Thursday of every month
5:30-7:30 p.m.
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Nov 14
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Breastfeeding Class
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All moms and their supporters are welcome to attend this class to learn the basics of breastfeeding that will assist mom and baby to become successful at breastfeeding. Topics include: benefits of breastfeeding, common problems, collect and storing milk and return to work or school. Pre-registration is required. Scholarships are available. To register call 224-3189 or on the web at www.growinguptogether.org. Growing Up Together is a United Way Partner Agency.
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Date:
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November 14, 2019
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Time:
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.growinguptogether.org
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Location:
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Avera Saint Mary's Cafeteria Conference Room
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Contact:
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Dawn Tassler 605-224-3189
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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November 14, 2019 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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Fees/Admission:
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$10.00
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Nov 14
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Central SD Survivors of Suicide Support Group
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Date:
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November 14, 2019
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Time:
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Location:
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Monthly locations TBA
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Contact:
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Julie Moore
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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14th of every Month
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Fees/Admission:
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No Charge
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Nov 15
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Men's Cancer Support
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For all men who have been diagnosed with any type of cancer.
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Date:
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November 15, 2019
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Time:
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Location:
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Avera St. Mary's Helsley Center Cafeteria conference room
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Contact:
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Gloria 224-3100
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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3rd Friday of Each month at noon.
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Nov 16
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Childcare Provider Training Blitz-
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Register for each session separately: Sanford Harmony for Preschool 9:00 - 10:30 AM Nutrition 10:45 - 12:15 PM Enough Abuse 1:15 - 3:00 PM
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Date:
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November 16, 2019
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Time:
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Location:
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The Right Turn 115 E. Sioux Pierre, SD
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Contact:
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Call 773-4755
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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11-16-19 Three separate sessions - 9:00 - 10:30, 10:45 am - 12:15 pm and 1:15 pm - 3 pm
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Fees/Admission:
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Each session is $5.00 each per person
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Nov 16
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Connecting with Your More - A Half Day Retreat
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An incredible retreat opportunity focusing on You and how your life is impacted by your thoughts and everyday choices. Presented by master certified life transformation coach, Vona Johnson.
You will walk away empowered to make decisions that are fully in alignment with your values, allowing yourself to live a life that matters. You will learn to trust God more and develop a deeper faith. Invest in You and what your soul is longing for and your life will never be the same!
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Date:
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November 16, 2019
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Time:
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9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Location:
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Eagle's View Bed and Breakfast
710 Verendrye Drive, Fort Pierre
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Contact:
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To register, email Vona Johnson
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Email:
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www.VonaJohnson.com/retreat
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Date/Time Details:
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Saturday, November 16, 9:00am
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Nov 16
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Sibling Readiness Class
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This class will provide siblings and their parents or caregivers valuable information about becoming a big brother or sister. Everyone will get to visit the Women's Center at Avera St. Mary's to learn about the place where mom and the new baby will stay. This class is especially appropriate for children 3 years and older. Pre-registration is required. To register call 224-3189 or on the web at www.growinguptogether.org. Growing Up Together is a United Way Partner Agency.
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Date:
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November 16, 2019
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Time:
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Website:
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http://www.growinguptogether.org
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Location:
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Avera Saint Mary's Hospital
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Contact:
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Dawn Tassler
605-224-3189
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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November 16, 2019 9:30 am-10:30 am
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Fees/Admission:
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$5.00 and scholarships are available
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Nov 16
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YMCA Pizza Pool Party
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Open to all boys and girls in 1st - 5th grade. Party at the Y for the kids = free time for the parents. The Y provides pizza, pop, swimming, gym games, ball pit, movies, crafts and more.
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Date:
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November 16, 2019
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Time:
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6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.oaheymca.org
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Location:
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Oahe Family YMCA
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Contact:
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Lisa Maunu - 605-224-1683
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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Saturday November 16th 6:30-9pm
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Fees/Admission:
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$10 members $15 non-members
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Nov 18
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Bariatric and Weight Loss Support Group
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This monthly meeting is Free for:
- Anyone who's had weight loss surgery
- Anyone who is scheduled for suregery
- Anyone who is thinking about weight loss surgery
No registration necessary!
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Date:
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November 18, 2019
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Time:
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.sanfordhealth.org
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Location:
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Sanford Clinic Pierre
521 E Sioux Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
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Contact:
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Angie Bollweg 605-945-5560
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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Every 3rd Monday of the month from 7pm-8pm
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Fees/Admission:
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FREE to everyone
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Nov 18
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Theology on Tap
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Dr. Carole Brown, Director of the Catholic Retreat Center in Rapid City, SD, will speak on "To Know Christ and to Make Him Known." Dr. Brown was the Director of Evangelization and Outreach at Franciscan University for 8 years. She missioned in Europe. She wrote her dissertation on "JPII's Approach to the Problem of the Conversion of the Baptized." Come early to order food and beverages and find a good seat!
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Date:
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November 18, 2019
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Time:
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7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
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Location:
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Drifter's Restaurant Conference Room, Fort Pierre, SD.
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Contact:
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Dr. Kathy Anderson at (605) 280-5251
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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11/18/2019/ 7:00 pm; Dr. Brown will speak for about one hour followed by Q & A.
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Fees/Admission:
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Free/ Public welcome!
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Nov 20
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Early Childhood Training fitCare
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FitCare Be Fit. . Motivate Your Mood
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Date:
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November 20, 2019
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Time:
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Location:
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Online with The Right Turn
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Contact:
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773-4755
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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11-20-19 6:00 - 8:00 PM
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Fees/Admission:
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Free
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Nov 21
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Breast Cancer Survivors
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Date:
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November 21, 2019
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Time:
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Location:
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Countryside classroom-200 East Dakota Suite 1
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Contact:
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For more information call 605-945-0827
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Fees/Admission:
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Free
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Nov 21
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Best for Last Benefit Party
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30 Years of Great Science Learning!
15 Years of Best for Last Fun!
You can win $10,000 in our reverse raffle - the last person drawn is the winner!
Even if you don't win - eat, drink and be merry! The Jim Szana Trio (Thanks, SD Arts Council!) will play. Some of the very best chefs in the area will have samples of their tastiest work. Our Friendly bartenders will serve new and old favorites from Budweiser and wine from Capital City Wine & Spirits.
Childcare for children 2 years and up is provided by the Girl Scouts at the Pierre Chamber Community Room. $5/child or $10/family. Dinner is included with childcare.
Don't miss the fun! Get your ticket today. Order now (we'll have your ticket at the event) or stop by the SD Discovery Center to purchase your lucky ticket
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Date:
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November 21, 2019
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Time:
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Website:
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https://www.sd-discovery.org/event-3604576
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Location:
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South Dakota Discover Center
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Date/Time Details:
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Thursday, November 21, 2019
5:30-8:00 pm
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Fees/Admission:
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$125 per ticket
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Nov 21
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Dementia Care Partners Support Group
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A confidential group for anyone who cares for a loved one with dementia, including the primary caregiver, family and friends. This group provides support, education and resource information. Open to new participants at any time.
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Date:
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November 21, 2019
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Time:
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Website:
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http://countrysidehospicesupport.com
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Location:
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Coutryside Office, 415 S. Crow St.
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Contact:
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Countryside Hospice Support & Memory Center, 605-945-0827
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Date/Time Details:
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3rd Thursday of every month
6:00 PM
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Nov 21
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American Red Cross CPR with The Right Turn
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Special Group Rates or Off-Site Group Rates and Blended Learning with Online classes and face-to face skills tests are available
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Date:
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November 21, 2019
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Time:
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Location:
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Oahe YMCA
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Contact:
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773-4755
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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November 21, 2019 6 pm - 9 pm
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Fees/Admission:
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$30.00 for registered child care providers $60.00 for non-state registered childcare professionals
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Nov 22
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Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Cowboy Christmas
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4-6 p.m. Wagon Rides 6:00 p.m. Chili Cookoff Contest* 7:00 p.m. Tree Lighting Ceremony & Caroling * Free Will Offering for Chili Cookoff
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Date:
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November 22, 2019
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Time:
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.fortpierre.com
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Location:
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Pat Duffy Center
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Contact:
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Sunny Hannum
605-223-7603
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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11/22/19; 4 to 8 p.m.
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Fees/Admission:
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FREE WILL OFFERING
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Nov 23
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Capital Area Snow Queen
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Capital Area Snow Queen has 4 categories to compete in. Jr Snow Queen is for Pierre and Ft Pierre Students ages 14-16. Sr Snow Queen is for Pierre and Ft Pierre students ages 17-19. Jr Talent is for anyone under the age of 16. Sr Talent is for anyone over the age of 16. The winners of all 4 categories will go on to compete at the State Snow Queen competition in Aberdeen. There will also be a Future Snow Queen event for ages 4-7. This is not a competition and no winner will be selected. Applications and sign up are due by November 8th. To apply or for more information contact Jessica Mefferd. [email protected]
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Date:
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November 23, 2019
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Time:
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Website:
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/472504079916083/?ref=bookmarks
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Location:
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Pierre Music, Northridge Plaza Pierre SD
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Contact:
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Jessica Mefferd
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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November 16th, 7PM
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Fees/Admission:
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Free Will Donation
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Nov 23
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Capital City Farmers Thanksgiving Market
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A special Thanksgiving Capital City Farmers Market from 9am-noon at the corner of Sioux & Coteau. Find local vegetables, fruit, meat, eggs, hummus & pesto, baked goods, coffee, honey, canned goods, grain & flour, crafts & home decor, bath & body, dog treats, jewelry, and flowers. Also enjoy live music, kids activities, local non-profit groups, and more!
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Date:
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November 23, 2019
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Time:
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.capcitymarket.com
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Location:
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Corner of Sioux & Coteau
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Contact:
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Lindy Geraets, 605-222-1290
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Date/Time Details:
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Saturday, November 23, 2019
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Nov 23
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Spruce Top Porch Pot Workshop
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A popular class, these fill up quickly, so register early! Great fun with friends, family, and co-workers. Get ready for the Holidays with our Spruce Pot Planter classes. We will provide the greenery, branches, twigs, pine cones, bows, berries, pottery, & embellishments for you to choose from. Finished pots usually cost between $40-80. Staff will be on hand to give you ideas and to help you out.
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Date:
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November 23, 2019
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Time:
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Website:
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http://www.eastpierregarden.com
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Location:
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East Pierre Landscape & Garden Center, 5400 SD Hwy 34, Pierre
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Contact:
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224.8834
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Email:
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Date/Time Details:
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November 23rd, 1-3pm
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Fees/Admission:
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$10 PLUS the cost of materials.
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Dates and times are subject to change without notice. All times noted are CST. Please call the c
ontact person(s) listed with the event for more information
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What's Happening i
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Life is good on the river,
Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce
800 W. Dakota Avenue
(605) 224-7361
Pierre, SD 57501
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