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MOPS at Calvary Chapel Rapid City, wants you to join their monthly meetings on the 2^nd Thursday of each month, through May from 8:45-11:30 am.  Contact: Kellie @ 348.4817.

Come enjoy Feast on the Field Spaghetti Feed to benefit St. Thomas More Football.  There will be a dunk tank, bounce castle, meet & get pictures with players.  All this will happen Monday August 30^th from 5:30 - 7:30pm at the St. Thomas More High School Commons Area.  Tickets at the door are $5 per person or $20 for a family.  Call 343.8484 FMI.

Canyon Cottage Meeting Place                                                                                       
Andrew Strom, a Revival Preacher of New Zealand is coming to South Dakota. He will be speaking at the Canyon Cottage Meeting Place Tuesday August 31st in Hot Springs from 6-9pm and the Custer County Fairgrounds Wednesday September 1st from 7pm-9pm.  For more information call 605.745.7729.

Spearfish Arts Center

Heads up to Spearfish area artists! It is time to start preparing your work for the Fall Gala Art Auction! If you would like to make a donation, please contact the Executive Director at 642.7973 by September 1^st.

Caught up in the Firestorm of separation or divorce?  Interested in powerful Christ centered info, useful for caring and support?  Divorce classes start in Sept. at Faith Lutheran Church of Rapid City.  Call 342.9234.

The Rapid City School District will offer free developmental Kdg. Screenings at Kibben Custer School for those who missed the screening at their home school.  Children will be screened Sept 1, 2and 3^rd.  Make an appointment by calling 394.1813.

For a great birthday party, join the towns of Newell and Nisland as they celebrate their 100^th birthdays. Newell’s weekend events will include an all-school reunion, vendors, parade, rodeo and fireworks Sept. 4-6. Nisland will host a parade and BBQ on Sept. 5^th beginning at 3 pm.

Summit Open Bible in Belle Fourche will be hosting a God Encounter weekend on September 10th-12^th.  It is a special time of close encounter with God and listening to what the Holy Spirit has to say.  For more details and a brochure please contact them at 892.4389.  Deadline to register is September 5^th.

Fountain Springs Community Church                                                                                                                                         
If you are going through separation or divorce, or know someone who is, learn about Fountain Springs community Church’s special, Divorce Care Group … a place to find help and encouragement.  Thursday’s from 6-8pm at Fountain Springs Community Church beginning September 9^th.  Divorce Care for Kids is also available during this time!  Call 343.4181 to register!

Real Life Church

Do you have a Hero in the military you would like to honor?  Join the Hero Ride that goes throughout the Hills on Sept 11^th the person who has made an impact in your life.  Meet in the parking lot closest to the Band Shell in Memorial Park.  Register at 10am, The Ride leaves at 10:45 am.  Family BBQ and inflatables included, as well as concerts from local bands.  FMI: 342.7729.  Sponsored by Real Life Church of Rapid City.

A 1950s Dance and Classic Car Show to benefit Jeanie Downs Kadrlik will be from 6 to 10 pm Saturday, Sept. 11^th, at Crossroads Wesleyan Church in Rapid City.  Suggested donation of $5 per person or $10 per family.  Proceeds from a silent auction, will help defray expenses that have mounted since she was diagnosed with colon cancer three years ago. For more information, call 721.9212.

Freedom Sings is a FREE event featuring hip hop innovator Mr. Del, a former member of Three 6 Mafia.  Freedom Sings will be Sept 11^th at 5pm on the football field of BHSU.  For more information contact Angie at 641.5859.

The Open Bible Open Champions Golf Tournament will be Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12^th at Hart Ranch Golf Course.  This is a 4 person scramble with individual and team prizes.  Someone will have a chance to win a vehicle donated by Shamrock Auto.  FMI:  341.2620.

Chadron Christian Connection will be having their buffet luncheon Sept 14^th at the Country Kitchen at 250 W 10th Street.  The Luncheon begins at 11:30am with a cost of $8.00 inclusive.  They will be holding a country fair. If you want to donate baked goods or crafts please bring them to the luncheon. All proceeds will go to Stonecroft Ministries.  Speaker, Special Feature & Music. Bring a friend, both men and women are welcome.  For reservations contact Darlene at 432.5432.

All Rapid City area high school students, you are invited to an intense time of encouragement to unleash the power in you to win, to overcome, and gain hope.  This will be at the Central High School Theater on Tuesday, Sept. 14^th at 6:50 am and EVERY Tues!  Food, music, and door prizes.  FMI:  381.0977.

The Literacy Council of the Black Hills will hold its 26^th Annual Literacy Breakfast Saturday, September 18 at the Surbeck Center at the SD School of Mines & Technology. The program begins at 8:30 am.  Please RSVP by September 14 to the Literacy Network hotline at 394.5454.

All area Senior Citizens-You are invited to a Free afternoon of entertainment and luncheon on Sept. 16^th at Noon at Open bible Christian Center of Rapid City.  Please RSVP to 342.4496.

Men, we are getting closer to September 18^th, the day of the Awakening Men’s Conference!  This takes place at the Sturgis Community Center from 9:30 am until 3 pm.  Registration starts at 8:30 am, the day of. 

FMI:  605.490.1477.

Optimist Clubs are dedicated to "Bringing Out the Best in Kids" and the 2^nd Annual Walk & Run-A-Thon Fundraiser will be held at the South Dakota School of Mines at O'Harra Stadium/Dunham Field on Saturday, September 18^th from 8am – Noon. For more information and a signup form, visit www.rcmoptimist.org and click on Fund Raising.

The South Dakota Air and Space Museum located next to Ellsworth AFB in Box Elder, is having its annual Santa Maria Barbecue and Auction on Saturday September 18^th. The barbecue and auction will be held in the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center starting at 5:00 pm, dinner at 5:30 pm and auction at 6:30 pm. Tickets are $9.00.  FMI:  787.4709.

The 11^th Annual Faith Lutheran Church Chuckwagon Feed will be held Saturday, Sept. 18^th in the fellowship hall at Faith Lutheran Church in Rapid City from 4:30 to 7 pm.  The menu includes beef, potatoes, gravy, and Chuckwagon beans.  Ice cream served for dessert.  Tickets are $9 for adults and $5 for kids ages 4-12.  Advanced tix available at the church office.  FMI:  342.9234. 

Join the 1^st Annual Rapid City Right to Life Golf Tournament on Friday, September 24^th at Executive Golf Course.  Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm.  Informal luncheon afterwards and Prizes.  FMI: 342.9101.