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Winner High School and middle school will present a night of one act plays on Jan. 16, l7 and 18 at the Winner Community Playhouse.

The doors will open at 7 p.m. and the plays will start at 7:30 p.m.

Persons are to contact WHS for reservations at 605 842-8125.

There are three plays that will be presented. The Winner High School contest play is “Crafting a Killer” and is directed by Sarah Taggart.

The other high school play is “Fallen Goldfish” directed by Sandra York. This play is sponsored by the Winner Community Playhouse.

The third play is a middle school production “How to Get Away with A Murder” directed by Ross Patmore.

The technical director for the plays is Dan Patmore.

The cast for the WHS contest play includes: Noah Manke, Riley Peppel, Hayden McMurtrey, Addi Heenan, Shannon Rank, Amanda Edwards, Kierra Bainter, Roper Moore, Grace Brown, Lena DeMers, Jacob Manke and Sierra Wise.

Emily Moser is the assistant director.

The cast for the middle school play includes: Kage Day, Jacklynn Wood, Kynslie Tegethoff, Avery Antelope, Rylan Assman, Evan Taggart, Allie Littau, Sharlotte Tuttle, Presley McCall, Avery Manke, Adyson Herman, Brayden Woods, Kylee VanZandbergen and Rogue Patmore.

Handing the lights and sound are Allie Henderson and Lexie Boerner.

The cast for the WHS play directed by Sandra York include: Aiden Hespe, Joselyn Soles, Peyton Jensen, Evan Littau, Jacob Manke, Delaney Olson, Suchi  Chaudhari and Harley Saner.

The tech student for this play is Ryann Assman who is handling the lights and sound.

A’s

Seniors – Westlie Cahoy

Sophomores – Summer Cerv, Addison Muller

Ninth Grade – Benjamin Vandenbark

Seventh Grade – Devon Paulson

A’s and B’s (No C’s)

Seniors – Lane Leighton, Aspyn McKenzie, Jonah Musser, Alana Supik

Juniors – Sam Brandsgaard, Alex Larson, Emme Nelsen, Gracie Rohde

Freshmen – MaKayla Chambers, Anika Musser, Gage Woods

Eighth Grade – Tenlie Rohde, Emma Watzel

Seventh Grade – BrayLynn Taylor

Sixth Grade – Hannah Bowling, Wyatt DeBoer, Ryker DeSmet, Harvey Nicholas, Jesse Paulson, Marshall Watzel, Abraham Yeary

B Average (No D’s)

Seniors – Hadley Bolli, Chloe Kendall

Juniors – Rystan DeSmet, Madison Dufek, Keasha Kartak

Sophomores – Tila Harter

Freshmen – Bode Kingsley, Bentley Samuel, Oakley Schenefeld

Eighth Grade – Harley Supik

Seventh Grade – Emily Connot, Kirya Harter, Braxton Heath, Gabriel Larson, Jesse Musser, JaVeah Peacock

Sixth Grade – Tristen Samuel, Keira Wetzel

The Winner High School contest one act play will be one of three plays featured at at a night of one acts Jan. 16, 17 and 18 at the Winner Community Playhouse. “Crafting a Killer” is the contest play directed by Sarah Taggart. Pictured in front from left Riley Peppel, Roper Moore, Shannon Rank and Grace Brown. In back from left are Jacob Manke, Noah Manke, Hayden McMurtrey, Kierra Bainter, Amanda Edwards, Addi Heenan and Paige Sachtjen.

Winner Area Chamber of Commerce had a successful holiday drawing.

The winners of the first drawing were Todd Hofeldt, Kristin Maier, Jeff Kephart and Rhonda Gilchrist.

The second drawing winners were Carol Long Crow and Rita Neyens.

Week three the winners were Carol Long Crow, Reuben Ring and Deanne Steinke.

The final winners of $1,000 each were Nancy Turgeon and Wendy Nagel.

The  Chamber appreciates all for shopping at local businesses.