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2021 Build Abbott Motorcycle Rebuild Winner Announced

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The winner of the 2021 Build Abbott Motorcycle Rebuild was drawn at the Rapid City Rush hockey game on October 22. Ron Gates of Mitchell, SD was this year's winner! Ron graciously plans to donate a portion of the proceeds back to the Abbott House.

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Congratulations to the 2021 Give for Kids Winners

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Congratulations to all of the Give for Kids Raffle winners.  Participants from across the state help us raise more than $9,000 for education software and Christmas presents for our children.  Thank you!

And thank you to our 2021 sponsors who helped make this event such a success!

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Abbott House Alum Williams Donates Artwork to Abbott House

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Ernest Peters Therapeutic Garden stone.

MITCHELL, S.D.  –  Billy Beers and his siblings Wavelene and Bobby were brought to the Abbott House in 1945.  Today Billy Beers is Bill Williams. Because of the significant impact Abbott House has had on his life, Bill Williams wanted to give something back to Abbott House.  He commissioned Karen Bakke, a South Dakota artist, to create a painting of the Abbott House fire.  Williams donated the original artwork to the Abbott House during the 2021 Ernie Peters Day celebration.

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“Build Abbott” Recreates Motorcycle Rebuild Program for Foster Children

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“Build Abbott” Recreates Motorcycle Rebuild Program for Foster Children.

Rapid City, SD – “Build Abbott”, a re-established motorcycle rebuild program for Abbott House foster children, just named its newest project — INSPIRE.

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Make Christmas Special for Children AND Double Your Gift During Giving Tuesday

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MITCHELL, S.D. – Abbott House is looking for individuals, businesses and corporations who want to create great Christmas memories for the 99 young people in its care this year. Due to a generous donor, all gifts given from now until midnight on December 1, 2020, will be doubled up to $10,000!

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Abbott House Nears End of Fund Drive with Community Campaign Matching Dollars

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Abbott House Donations.

MITCHELL, S.D.  – Abbott House is looking for individuals, businesses and corporations who want to help provide a home and a family for six foster boys in Mitchell while doubling their investment.  Avera Health has partnered with the Abbott House fund drive effort to provide a dollar-to-dollar match for the next $20,000 in donations.

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Abbott House Awarded Grant to Support COVID Expenses

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COVID-19

Rapid City, S.D. –  Abbott House will receive $18,000 through a partnership with the Black Hills Area Community Foundation, the John T. Vucurevich Foundation and the United Way of the Black Hills to assist with costs directly tied to increased needs with COVID-19.

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