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Things to do

MONDAY

• George Dyer Christmas, Mitchell Concert Series 7:30 p.m., admission by season ticket or $25 at the door, Corn Palace, Mitchell.

• Hanson-McCook Regional Library Bookmobile, 8:15 a.m. to 1 p.m., Montrose; 1:20 to 2:30 p.m., Orland.

• Pinochle games, 1 p.m., James Valley Community Center, Mitchell.

TUESDAY

• Hanson-McCook Regional Library bookmobile, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Marion.

• Holiday Jam with the Hegg Brothers, 7:30 p.m., $20 for ACT members, $25 for non-members; Pepsi-Cola Theatre, Mitchell.

• Soil health workshop, 8:30 a.m., $25 pre-registration; $35 at the door, Davison County Fairgrounds Complex, Mitchell.

• Methodist Hospital Nurses Alumni Christmas lunch, 11:30 a.m., $5, basement of United Methodist Church, Mitchell.

• Dance to the music of Veryl Hohn, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., $4 admission, James Valley community Center, Mitchell.

• Bingo, 1 p.m., $1 per card or six cards for $5, James Valley Community Center, Mitchell.

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Things to remember

LECTURE SERIES SET AT LIBRARY: “The Constitution is the Solution,” video lecture series, will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the community room, Mitchell Public Library, Mitchell

The topic will be The Power of 500 — How to Restore Liberty. Lecture is by Robert Brown, regional field director, The John Birch Society.

Lucky numbers

Powerball: 7-23-26-40-53; Powerball, 21. Est. jackpot, $50M.

Dakota Cash: 3-14-27-32-34. Est. jackpot, $87,000.

Hot Lotto: 7-11-19-24-28. Hot ball, 6. Est. jackpot, $6.98M. Mega Millions: 7-43-44-51-56; Megaball, 4; Megaplier, 3. Est. jackpot, $27M. Wild Card 2: 7-8-9-17-17; Wildcard, Ace of Clubs. Est. jackpot, $410,000.

Fast facts

The first permanent American settlement in South Dakota was established at Fort Pierre by the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804.

History

Suspected flawed methodology cast doubt on a study that named Mitchell Middle School as among the schools with the most polluted air on this date in 2008. Supt. Joe Graves said the study was based on a model instead of actual air quality tests in Mitchell.

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