Class of 1962 to meet

Fairmont High School class of 1962 will meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Pizza Ranch, Fairmont. All classmates are encouraged to attend.

Sherburn Derby Day set for Saturday

A Derby Horse fundraiser will be held Saturday in the fellowship hall at the First Congregational Church, Sherburn. A dinner consisting of pork loin sandwiches, potato salad, assorted bars and beverage will be served from 4:30-6 p.m. The cost is $6. A silent auction will be held 4:30-7:30 p.m. A live derby horse race will begin 6:30 p.m. No cover charge. There will be a women’s derby hat contest. Age categories for the contest are ages 3-7, 8-12, 13-17 and 18-100. Everyone is invited.

Class of 1969 reunion slated Saturday

Fairmont High School class of 1969 will hold a class reunion celebration Saturday night at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Fairmont. All classmates are welcome. Friends are invited to join the celebration after 8 p.m.

College News

The following area students were awarded degrees and honors following the 2019 spring session at South Dakota State University in Brookings: Alpha — Jackson Ringkob, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Buffalo Center — Tate Corporon, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Delavan — Grant Sonnek, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Fairmont — Kaitlyn Cihoski, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences (cum laude); Colton Cunning, bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and allied health professions; Aerial Lapke, doctor of pharmacy; Jackson — Dastinee Domonoske, master’s degree in mass communications; Mountain Lake — Caitlin Oeltjenbruns, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Madelyn Regier, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Sherburn — Alexis Ringnell, bachelor’s degree in education and human sciences; Trimont — Bailey Olson, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Wells — Matthew Harpestad, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences; Cody Latusek, bachelor’s degree in engineering; Winnebago — Connor Olson, bachelor’s degree in agriculture, food and environmental sciences.