A Steen Air Show? This was the question that plagued many Thursday evening as several people pulled back from their supper tables to see what all the commotion was about. A little yellow crop duster from Montana was spraying Harlin Rozeboom’s soybean field to the north of Steen. It was quite the sight watching this little airplane swirling and twirling over the top of Steen.This week crews continued to work on the Steen city sidewalk project. Even amidst the heat they were hard at it. The majority of the project is now complete. There is a small amount of sidewalk to be laid in the Steen Park and then it will be complete.Friday and Saturday, Kenigator Tree Service from Rushmore removed four large trees from the city park and trimmed several others. The city plans on putting in a fence along the south end of the park and planting a few new trees to replace the old ones. Several Steen councilmen and Steen residents pitched in to help with the cleanup. It was a great improvement.Saturday evening at the Steen Reformed Church, David Top and Shanna Tilstra were united in marriage. It was a very large and beautiful wedding. We wish David and Shanna Top the very best as they begin their life together. They will be making their home in Hills.This coming weekend there will be another wedding at the Steen Church. Susan Fick and Nathan Buller will be married. We want to wish them the very best as well.This week Pastor Dan and Karen Ramaker are on vacation. They traveled to Wisconsin, where they are spending time with family and close friends. On Sunday the Oosberg First Reformed Church celebrated their 100th anniversary. Pastor Dan and his wife were a part of that celebration. They return home on Aug. 9.Also vacationing this week are Brad and Linda Bosch, who are on a cruise to Alaska with Linda’s mom, Henrietta Bajema.This coming Sunday at 7 p.m. there will be a special presentation at the Steen Reformed Church by those who attended the mission trip to Louisiana. The community is welcome to attend and hear about their experiences.Sunday evening Bert Den Herder was the guest pastor at the Steen Reformed Church. Following the service Bert and his wife, Clara, were guests for tea at the Mildred Keunen home along with Malena Boeve. Bert was the pastor of Christian Reformed Church in Luverne for a number of years and also helps out with the Dutch hymn-sing at the local nursing homes.Sunday evening Harvey and Gert Rozeboom were coffee guests at the Pete and Jane DeBoer residence.Sunday morning "In His Service" quartet graced Luverne CRC with their gifts of music. After the service they were dinner guests at the Andy Steensma home.Tuesday afternoon several Steen ladies gathered at Winnie Scholten’s home to play cards and do a little laughing. Present were Winnie Scholten, Malena Boeve, Anna Schouwenburg, Verla Baker, Joan Hoogeveen and Henrietta Huenink.Thursday morning Mildred Keunen was a guest at the Denglers for coffee and birthday cake. They enjoyed the beautiful morning out on the patio.In Sporting News:The Steen softball team played Ellsworth on Tuesday evening, and my sources tell me that they are pretty sure it was a win for the Steen team. So we’ll leave it at that.Friday evening the players had the evening off, but this week they are back in full swing. Tuesday they play Hardwick and on Friday they play against Hills Town in Steen. A reminder to all of you that if you just don’t feel like cooking Friday night and you want an excuse to get out of the house, come on down to the Steen ball field and have supper. A few dollars go a long way toward a great ball park meal; hot dogs, chili dogs, chips, pop, popcorn, ice cream and much more. It’s sure to make your taste buds dance!A reminder that coming up Aug. 14-18 there will be the Steen Back-to-School Yard Sale. Get your kids ready to go back to school by coming out and checking out the great buys. All purchases are $.25 and lower. If you wish to donate any used or new clothing items, toys or school supplies, all donations can be dropped off at Steen Reformed Church, or you can contact Brian at 507-855-2336 ext 12. That’s all for this week. Make sure to stay cool. If you have any news you would like to have placed in the Steen news, please contact Brian at 855-2232 or at knowgrowshow@hotmail.com. Blessings!