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Kim Dahlquist and Tim Hansen were united in marriage on Saturday, June 11, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Tea, S.D. Both are teachers and coaches at Tea High School. Kim is the daughter of Dana and Kay Dahlquist, Hills. Erma Schubbe returned home last week Wednesday from visiting her children in Afton and Stillwater. She attended the graduation of her grandson, Thomas Schubbe, from Stillwater High School.Last Sunday Jim and Marj Roning attended the open house at Grand Valley Lutheran Church of rural Canton, S.D., for their new fellowship room. The Canton Greig Chorus and Sioux Empire Brass performed. Charise Kniep, Scottsdale, Ariz., is spending this week in the home of her parents, Orval and Bonnie Sundem. Others here for Aiden’s baptism were Chad and Tara Sundem, Cole and Carson, from Gilbert, Ariz. Dr. John Berdahl and wife, Tamme, are moving to North Carolina from Scottsdale, Ariz., where John will do his ophthalmology residency at Drake University. Paula Sundt (nee Nelson) returned to her home in Minneapolis Friday after spending a few days in Hills visiting her brother, Stanford Nelson. Jim and Marj Roning attended the concert given by the men’s chorus from Lillehammer, Norway, Friday evening at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. The repertoire included national, religious and numerous songs. Leona Goehle, Tyler, was an overnight guest Tuesday of Fran Sandager. Sunday they, along with Homer and Marj Prunty of Brookings, S.D., were Father’s Day dinner guests in the home of Mark and Karen Sandager. Last week Dick and Audrey Heidenson spent four days at their son’s resort. Their daughter and husband also spent the time there.Bonnie Olson and Laurie Hynes and daughter, Ellen, returned to their homes in the Cities Sunday after spending since Thursday with Luella Schlueter. Saturday they attended the wedding of Ruth Schlueter and Ed Ganz at Zion Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls.Saturday Jim and Marj Roning took in the Nordland Fest Family Heritage Day at the Elmen Center. Featured were Scandinavian crafts, heritage exhibits, ethnic foods, and programs in the center stage. Jerry and Diane Thorin, Sioux Falls, and Kurt and Tammy Stewart, Salt Lake City, Utah, were visitors of Arnold and Dorothy Thorin on Wednesday afternoon.Dick and Audrey Heidenson joined the family of their son and daughter-in-law for dinner Sunday in honor of Father’s Day. Berneta Johnson, Russell, visited Friday in the home of Bob and Twila Kirsch.Aiden James, infant son of Aric and Amy Sundem of Champlin, was baptized at services Sunday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills. His sponsors were Chad Sundem, Charise Kniep, Jill Hettwer and Rich Wurdemann. His great-grandmother, Esther Berkhof, Sioux Falls, was in attendance. There was a reception at noon at the Brandon Steak House in Brandon, S.D.

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