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            Office of Gov. Dennis Daugaard

500 E. Capitol Ave.

Pierre, S.D. 57501

605-773-3212

www.sd.gov

 

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Friday, June 8, 2018

CONTACT:  Tony Venhuizen or Kelsey Pritchard at 605-773-3212

 

                            

News Tips For June 9 – 15, 2018

                                          

Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s Public Commitments; Public Meetings:

 

Friday, June 15, 10 a.m. CDT, Pierre, Capitol Building – Gov. Dennis Daugaard will speak at the Trail of Governors ceremony for the unveiling of the bronze statues of governors McMaster, Sharpe and Herseth in the Capitol Rotunda.

 

Monday, June 11, 2 p.m. CDT, Pierre, 330 S. Poplar Suite 102 – The South Dakota Building Authority will meet. For more information, go to https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=14.

 

Tuesday, June 12, 10 a.m. CDT, Pierre, Capitol Building – The juvenile justice oversight council will meet. For more information, go to https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=134.

 

Tuesday, June 12, 9:30 a.m. CDT, Pierre – The Economic Development Board meeting will be on Tuesday, June 12, at 9:30 a.m. CDT at 711 E. Wells Ave. Please contact Cassie Stoeser, GOED finance director, at 605-773-GOED (4633) for more information. https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=31.

 

Tuesday, June 12, 6 – 9 p.m. CDT, Sioux Falls – DENR will host a meeting to discuss and accept public input to develop and implement South Dakota's Volkswagen Beneficiary Mitigation Plan. The meeting will be held from 6-9 p.m. CDT at the Ramada Hotel & Suites, 1301 W. Russell, Sioux Falls. For more information, visit http://denr.sd.gov/des/aq/aaVW.aspx or contact Barb Regynski, DENR, at 605-773-3151.

 

Wednesday, June 13, 9 a.m. CDT, Sioux Falls, 4009 W. 49th St. – The SD Retirement System Board of Trustees will meet. For more information, go to https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=86.

 

Wednesday, June 13, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. MDT, Custer – The South Dakota Abstracters’ Board of Examiners will hold a meeting to conduct licensing examinations at the Creekside Lodge at Custer State Park Resort, 13389 U.S. Highway 16A, in the Creekside Conference Room. The full agenda is available online at 

https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=3. For more information or to request accommodations for the meeting, contact Professional Licensing at 605-642-1600 or proflic@rushmore.com.

 

Thursday, June 14, 3:30 – 5 p.m. MDT, Custer State Park – The South Dakota Abstracters’ Board of Examiners will hold a meeting at the Creekside Lodge at Custer State Park Resort, 13389 U.S. Highway 16A, in the Creekside Conference Room. The full agenda is available online at 

https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=3. For more information or to request accommodations for the meeting, contact Professional Licensing at 605-642-1600 or proflic@rushmore.com.

 

Thursday, June 14, 1:30 p.m. CDT, Pierre – The Petroleum Release Compensation Board will meet by conference call. Agenda items are available at http://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?Boardid=73. For more information, contact Vickie Maberry, DENR, at 605-773-3769.

 

Thursday, June 14, 8 a.m. CDT, State Penitentiary – The Board of Pardons and Paroles will meet in the Jameson Annex Visit Room. For more information, go to http://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=74.

 

Thursday, June 14, 9 a.m. CDT, Pierre – The Transportation Commission of the South Dakota Department of Transportation will hold a meeting via conference call. Staff will be available in the Commission Room of the Becker-Hansen building located at 700 E. Broadway Ave. in Pierre. The public is invited to attend. To view the meeting agenda, posted 48 hours in advance, visit http://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=96. For more information contact Kellie Beck at 605-773-3265.

 

Thursday, June 14, 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT, Sioux Falls – The Department of Social Services’ Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals will hold a board of directors meeting at Park Place Center, 3101 W. 41st St., in the conference room. Public input will begin at 11 a.m. For more information please contact Tina Nelson at 605-332-6778. To view the agenda, please visit http://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=29.

 

Thursday, June 14, 9 a.m. CDT, Sioux Falls – The South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners will be holding a board meeting at 101 N. Main Ave., Suite 215. For more information or to view the agenda please visit https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=65.

 

Friday, June 15, 10 a.m. CDT, Pierre – The South Dakota Board of Dentistry will be holding a board meeting at 3060 East Elizabeth Street. For more information or to view the agenda please visit https://boardsandcommissions.sd.gov/Meetings.aspx?BoardID=27.

 

Friday, June 8, 7 – 9 p.m. CDT, and Saturday, June 9, 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. CDT, Yankton – The Family Support Council will meet at the Best Western in Yankton. For more information, please call 605-773-3438.

 

 

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Monday, June 11, to Thursday, June 14:  The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs Field Service Officers will be at the following County and Tribal Veterans Service Offices to assist with veteran related claims, issues, and questions.

Monday, June 11:

  • 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. CDT, Clear Lake - 415 3rd Ave. S. 605-360-7819
  • 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. CDT, Faulkton – 110 9th Ave. – 110 9th Ave. N. 605-280-4308
  • 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. CDT, Hayti – 300 4th St. 605-390-7819
  • 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.  CDT, Lake Andes – 400 Main St. 605-280-4306
  • 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. MDT, Rapid City -725 N. LaCrosse St. #200 605-280-4307
  • 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT, Yankton Sioux Tribe – 200 Main St. SW 605-280-4306

Tuesday, June 21:

  • 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. CDT, Armour – 706 Braddock St. 605-280-4306
  • 12:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. MDT, Custer – 420 Mt. Rushmore Rd. 605-280-4307
  • 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. MDT, Deadwood – 80 Sherman St. 605-280-4307
  • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. MDT, Eagle Butte – Tribal Office 605-280-4308
  • 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. CDT, Lake Andes – 400 Main St. 605-280-4306
  • 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. CDT, Sisseton (Roberts Co) 411- 2nd Ave. E Ste. #2  605-360-7819
  • 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. CDT, Sisseton (SWO) Post Ofc. across from courthouse 605-360-7819

Wednesday, June 13:

  • 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. CDT, Herried - American Legion 605-280-4308
  • 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. MDT, Rapid City – 725 N. LaCrosse St. #200 605-280-4307
  • 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. CDT, Redfield – 210 E. 7th Ave. 605-280-4306
  • 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CDT, Sioux Falls – 521 N. Main Ave. 605-360-7819

Thursday, June 14:

  • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. CDT, Huron – 450 3rd St. SW # 103 605-280-4306
  • 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. MDT, Kadoka – 700 Main St. 605-280-4308
  • 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. CDT, Vermillion - 211 W. Main St. 605-360-7819

 

Tuesday, June 12, to Thursday, June 14 – The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation will host Job Search Assistance Programs (JSAP). JSAP is a workshop for people recovering from job loss or enhancing their job search skills. Trained instructors speak on modern-day techniques used to successfully find employment. Topics covered include resume and cover letter writing, interviewing etiquette, networking effectively, using social media and much more. JSAP will be offered at the following locations:

  • Tuesday, June 12, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT, Madison – at 223 S. Van Eps Ave. For more information, call 605-256-5300 or visit www.sdjobs.org. 
  • Thursday, June 14, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. CDT, Huron – at 333 9th St. SW, in the Huron Campus Center, Hohm Conference Room. The Financial Literacy class is in the morning and the Job Search Assistance class is in the afternoon. For more information or to register to attend the class, call 605-353-7155 or visit www.sdjobs.org.
    • Thursday, June 14, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT, Watertown – at 2001 9th Ave. SW, Suite 200. For more information, call 605-882-5131 or visit www.sdjobs.org.   

 

Tuesday, June 12 to Wednesday, June 13 – The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation will hold itinerant office hours. Both job seekers and employers interested in receiving employment and career services at no cost may visit or call during these office hours. More information on programs and services is available at www.sdjobs.org. Itinerant office hours will be held at the following locations:

  • Tuesday, June 12, 1 – 3 p.m. CDT, Redfield – at the Spink County Court House, third floor. For more information during these hours, call 605-380-8930 and 605-626-2340 at any other time. Additional information at www.sdjobs.org.
  • Tuesday, June 12, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. MDT, Sturgis – at 1401 Lazelle St., Meade Room or call 605-641-0965 during these office hours and 605-642-6900 at any other time. Additional information at www.sdjobs.org.
  • Wednesday, June 13, 1 – 3 p.m. CDT, Webster – at the Day County Court House basement. For more information during these hours, call 605-380-8930 and 605-626-2340 at any other time. Additional information at www.sdjobs.org.
  • Wednesday, June 13, 1 – 4:30 p.m. CDT, Wagner – at City Hall, 60 S. Main. For more information, call 605-487-7607, ext. 207 or 212, or visit www.sdjobs.org.

 

Tuesday, June 12, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT, Brookings – General Education Development (GED) testing will take place at the Brookings Job Service, 1310 Main Ave. S., Suite 103. For more information, call 605-688-4350 or visit www.GED.com.

 

Tuesday, June 12, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. CDT, Sioux Falls – The South Dakota Department of Revenue will host a basic sales tax seminar. The seminar will take place at the Department of Revenue’s Sioux Falls office, located at 300 S. Sycamore Ave., Ste. 102. To register for this free seminar, visit http://dor.sd.gov then click on the Education tab. For more information, contact Courtney Dosch at 605-773-3311.

 

Tuesday, June 12, 1 – 4 p.m. CDT, Sioux Falls – The South Dakota Department of Revenue will host a basic bookkeeping seminar. The seminar will take place at the Department of Revenue’s Sioux Falls office, located at 300 S. Sycamore Ave., Ste. 102. To register for this free seminar, visit http://dor.sd.gov then click on the Education tab. For more information, contact Courtney Dosch at 605-773-3311.

 

Tuesday, June 12 – Benefits specialists from the Department of Social Services' Division of Economic Assistance will be available at the following itinerant office locations. For more information, contact Tia Kafka, 605-773-3165.

  • Kyle, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. MDT
  • Canton, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT
  • Flandreau, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. CDT
  • Webster, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT
  • Timber Lake, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. MDT

 

Wednesday, June 13 – Benefits specialists from the Department of Social Services' Division of Economic Assistance will be available at the following itinerant office locations. For more information, contact Tia Kafka, 605-773-3165.

  • Wanblee, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. MDT
  • Flandreau, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. CDT
  • Salem, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CDT
  • Dupree, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. MDT

 

Thursday, June 14 – Benefits specialists from the Department of Social Services' Division of Economic Assistance will be available at the following itinerant office locations. For more information, contact Tia Kafka, 605-773-3165.

  • Canton, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT
  • Kyle, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. MDT
  • Flandreau, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. CDT
  • Lemmon, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. MDT
  • Armour, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT

 

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