August 11th, 2010 by dawna
Letcher Farmers Market
August 21st from 9:00 am to Noon
at the park in Letcher, SD
(located one block north of Main Street)
The last Farmers Market of the season will be held on September 18th.
Get fresh fruits and vegetables at the Farmers Market!
**Door prizes to be given away**
Funded by a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and sponsored by Letcher Economic Area Development.
For more information call (605)248-2419
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August 11th, 2010 by dawna
A Farmers Market was held on August 7th at the park in Letcher. There were 10 vendors with fresh produce and a variety of other items for sale.
Door prizes were won by April Farmer, Michael Hoffman, Renee Farmer, Weston Baysinger, Helen Huey, and Shawna Baysinger. Thanks to Dakota Fudge, Dawna VanOverschelde, Pearlcreek Goat Milk Soap Company, and Tiffany Hoffman for donating door prizes.
The next Farmer’s Market is scheduled for August 21st from 9:00 a.m. until noon at the park in Letcher.
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August 1st, 2010 by dawna
The Horizons Communities of Artesian, Forestburg, and Letcher announce a special one-day event called the Nobles Trail Treasure Trek on September 18, 2010, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Nobles Trail Treasure Trek is a 24-mile route connecting Artesian, Forestburg, and Letcher to discover the treasures of area vendors. This unique event will feature vendor offerings including craft booths, specialty products, farmers market, locally grown produce including melons, baked goods, antiques and collectibles, garage and rummage sales, jewelry, and many one of a kind treasures. Indoor and outdoor vendor spaces are still available in each community.
The Horizons organization is providing this opportunity as a means for individuals and organizations to showcase their wares, offer both goods and services, and meet the mission of reducing poverty in the communities. Registration fees will be used to produce the Shoppers Guide, which will include maps of each community with the vendor listings/locations and items for sale. The Nobles Trail Treasure Trek Shoppers Guide will do your advertising for you!
Registrations will be accepted through August 30, 2010. Contact Vendor Chairperson, Angie Fridley, for more information at (605)248-2447 or P.O. Box 93, Letcher, SD 57359 or send an email to treasuretrek@santel.net.
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July 30th, 2010 by dawna

Letcher Farmers Market
August 7th from 9:00 am to Noon
at the park in Letcher, SD
(located one block north of Main Street)
Subsequent Farmers Markets will be held on August 21st and September 18th.
Get fresh fruits and vegetables at the Farmers Market!
**Door prizes to be given away**
Funded by a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and sponsored by Letcher Economic Area Development.
For more information call (605)248-2419
Posted in 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 08. Leadership: Structural Change, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing, 11. Community: Action, 12. Community: Structural Change, Look at Letcher |
July 25th, 2010 by dawna
A Farmers Market was held on July 24th at Rossy Park in Letcher. There were 10 vendors with fresh produce and a variety of items for sale.
Thanks to Dakota Fudge, Tiffany Hoffman, and Cindy VanLaecken for donating door prizes.
The next Farmer’s Market is scheduled for August 7th from 9:00 a.m. until noon at the park in Letcher.
Posted in 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 08. Leadership: Structural Change, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing, 11. Community: Action, 12. Community: Structural Change, Look at Letcher |
July 16th, 2010 by dawna

Letcher Farmers Market
July 24th from 9:00 am to Noon
at the park in Letcher, SD
(located one block north of Main Street)
Subsequent Farmers Markets will be held on August 7th, August 21st and September 18th.
Get fresh fruits and vegetables at the Farmers Market!
**Door prizes to be given away**
Funded by a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and sponsored by Letcher Economic Area Development.
For more information call (605)248-2419
Posted in 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 08. Leadership: Structural Change, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing, 11. Community: Action, 12. Community: Structural Change, Look at Letcher |
July 16th, 2010 by dawna
A Farmer’s Market was held on July 10th at the park in Letcher. There were 6 vendors with a variety of items for sale.
Door prizes were won by Kenny Stach, Sally Olson, Heather Gromer, Sheila Letcher, and Bria Pickner. Thanks to Dakota Fudge, Pearlcreek Goat Milk Soap Company, and Tiffany Hoffman for donating door prizes.
The next Farmer’s Market is scheduled for July 24th from 9:00 a.m. until noon at the park in Letcher.
Posted in 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 08. Leadership: Structural Change, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing, 11. Community: Action, 12. Community: Structural Change, Look at Letcher |
July 6th, 2010 by dawna
Letcher Farmers Market
July 10th from 9:00 am to Noon
at the park in Letcher, SD
(located one block north of Main Street)
Subsequent Farmers Markets will be held on July 24th, August 7th, August 21st and September 18th.
Get fresh fruits and vegetables at the Farmers Market!
**Door prizes to be given away**
Funded by a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and sponsored by Letcher Economic Area Development.
For more information call (605)248-2419
Posted in 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 08. Leadership: Structural Change, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing, 11. Community: Action, 12. Community: Structural Change, Look at Letcher |
July 6th, 2010 by dawna
A Farmers Market was held on June 26th at the park in Letcher. There were 7 vendors with a variety of items for sale.
Door prizes were won by Jane Amick, Grace Grabenstein, and Deanna Jensen.
The next Farmer’s Market is scheduled for July 10th from 9:00 a.m. until noon at the park in Letcher.
Posted in 05. Leadership: Knowledge and Awareness, 06. Leadership: Skills and Mobilizing, 07. Leadership: Action, 08. Leadership: Structural Change, 09. Community: Knowledge and Awareness, 10. Community: Skills and Mobilizing, 11. Community: Action, 12. Community: Structural Change, Look at Letcher |
June 19th, 2010 by dawna
K of C Benefit Raffle for Derek Klinkner. Minnesota Vikings/Twins Trip for Two Sept. 2nd - 4th, 2010. Includes 2 Twin games, 1 pre-season Vikings game, lodging, transportation from Sioux Falls, Yankton or Luverne, MN, and transportation to Mall of America. Tickets $10.00 each/3 for $25. Drawing to be held Aug. 16, 2010 at Sanborn Central HS. Need not be present to win. Contact John or Gayle Bechen at 527-2690 or purchase tickets at Longbranch Bar in Artesian.
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