Meade County Senior Citizen Center, 919 Harley Davidson Way, Sturgis

Born in Mound City, Illinois in 1870, Katherine Chapman moved to Yankton as a child. Being very sickly, her schoolteacher mother homeschooled Kate. Enjoy Kate’s poetry as Joyce Jefferson interprets Mrs. Tillman’s work as if she were living today.Scholar: Joyce JeffersonSponsored by: Meade County Senior Citizen CenterFor more information, contact: Noreen Suniga  <mcseniorcitizens@gmail.com>

A woman of refinement/education, Annie Tallent along with her husband D.G. and their nine-year-old son Robert, joined the Gordon party on a long and grueling journey of deep snow, bitter cold and constant fear of attacking Native Americans enroute to the Black Hills. She first entered Dakota Territory illegally, but represents the heroism/resourcefulness of pioneer […]

This is an hour-long program narrating the life of Badger Clark interspersed with many of his poems set to music.Scholar: Pegie DouglasSponsored By: Meade County Senior Citizen CenterFor more information, contact:  Noreen Suniga <mcseniorcitizens@gmail.com>