Wessington Springs To Help Delmont During Tornado Anniversary

Photo Credit: Jerauld Cty Sheriff
Photo Credit: Jerauld Cty Sheriff

“Been there, done that” might describe the attitude in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, as residents will celebrate a year of recovery on June 18th, the same day a tornado ripped through their small town a year ago.   In an effort to inspire and motivate, the celebration will include a fundraiser to help out the town of Delmont, which was hit with a similar disaster on May 10th. At a community meeting last week, Delmont Mayor Mae Gunnare  shared the news…

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T-shirts will be sold that read “Spring Strong” to show folks that you don’t have to be a big town to bounce back from disaster.