Another historic photo from the town of Sherman. Once upon a time, the Blacksmith was front and center of a town’s commerce. Everyone used horses and hand tools and if you wanted transportation, the smithy was where you’d be going.-submitted by Oran Sorenson, from the Collection of Jerry Hunsley
School Days Guessing Game
Week 5 of our guessing game. This one will be tougher, some may not be with us anymore. You seniors, dig out your old yearbooks.Last week's students were Kenny Henjum, Paul Beck, Jim Coburn, Mark Bly, & Todd Schmidt.
Spitrock Bowling:
The Splitrock Ladies bowled on November 14th, 2023, with the following results:
High Team Game & Series - JSA Engineers/Land Surveyors - 867 & 2567.
High Individual Game - Marcia Bork – 170.
High Individual Series - Jan Fonder – 471.
Kathie Franz picked up the 9-10 split.
Diane Fueston picked up the 3-10 split.
Marcia Bork picked up the 2-9 & 2-7 splits.
Pat Paulsen picked up the 2-6-7-10 split.
Bonnie Bruggeman picked up the 3-9-10 split.
Holiday Coloring Contest!
Palisades Art Gallery is sponsoring a community-wide coloring contest to encourage a love of art! This holiday season, express yourself and color the image below, grab a copy from the Gazette lobby at 506 N Main, or print your own copy from https://www.garretsongazette.com/holiday-coloring-contest/.
Everyone is encouraged to enter, as there are contest categories for the following ages: 1-3, 4-8, 8-12, and 12+ (including adults!).
All submissions are due by December 8 so they can be featured at Palisades Art Gallery during Hometown Christmas on December 9. Category winners will win an art supply package worth up to $25. Submissions can be dropped off at the Gazette office or mailed to PO Box 327, Garretson, SD 57030. Please include contact information with the submission (on the back or on a post-it note). For minors please include parent/guardian name and phone or email. Click here for a printable copy: Holiday Coloring Contest Printable
