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A warm overcast morning unteers gathered at the VFW Post
greeted those attending the Annual to erect the avenue of flags at the
Memorial Day Tribute to those that Graceland Cemetery. Following
have served in the armed forces, that all those helping were treated to
The Color Guard is pictured above a breakfast at the Post.
presenting the colors during the This year's program was em-
program held at the school gym on ceed by Jack Broome with a nice
Monday morning, crowd on hand to enjoy the pro-
The Annual Memorial Day gram. Brigadier General Rodney L.
Program is sponsored by the Burke Johnson was the guest speaker. Mu-
VFW and Auxiliary and the Burke sical selections were performed by
Legion. the Swift family, the very talented
Early Monday morning vol- Swift children did an outstanding
job.
Randy Martin read the Roll of
the Honored Dead, which continued
to grow, this year another twenty-
three names were added to the list
for a total of 663.
Following the program the
Color Guard conducted ceremonies
at the Graceland Cemetery, Catholic
Cemetery, Lucas Cemetery and the
Peterson Cemetery.
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1) Call to order
2) Approve agenda
3) Approve minutes
4) Approve reports
5) Resident Input
6) Bills to pay
7) Business
And any old or new business that
may come before the board.
Ladies Golf
League To Begin
Wednesday Nite
Ladies Golf League will begin
on Wednesday, June 1~t at the Burke
Golf Course.
li!i i; iN! !il
F is h i ng your wallets at home, there is no
I charge for the event. Fishing has
| iii / E Fc r been reported tobe good this year.
Take some time out of your busy
! ii!ii day and spend a couple of hours at
IN', ' Sa u rday Lake Burke with your kids fishing!
i!i;i ~:iii!:i~!iii:i~Uiii iiiii!~i:| The Annual Johnny Steffen Herrick Town
Memorial Kid's Fishing Derby will
be held at Lake Burke on Saturday,
June 4th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Kids
through the age of 16 are welcome
to attend with their parents and
enjoy an afternoon of fishing.
Door prizes will be drawn for
following the fishing and a "wienie
roast" will be held compliments of
the Burke Community Club.
Everyone is welcome and leave
Board To Meet
On nday
The Board of Trustees, for the
Town of Herrick, will meet in regu-
lar session Monday, 06 June 2016,
at 7:30 PM in the Town Hall, 417
8th street, Herrick, South Dakota.
The agenda is as follows:
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The,Burke Gazette
PO Box 359
Burke, SD 57523
T
And Dryer
an
The weather over the past week
brought more moisture to the area.
The total for the week was 1.85"
coming in four separate showers on
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and
Monday night. The high tempera-
ture for the week was 85° recorded
on Memorial Day and the low for
the week was 51 o recorded on Tues-
day morning of this week. The ad-
vance forecast looks good with the
only moisture predicted for Thurs-
day at 20%. The weekend looks
great with highs in the upper 70s
and lows in the mid 50s.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North-
west wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph
becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after lpm. Mostly
sunny, with a high near 81. South
wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of pre-
cipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and
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