Whitney: Closing Church Keeps The Faith

Sioux Falls - News, Argus Leader
Fri, 05/27/2016 - 2:25pm

After 134 years of serving rural Howard and providing a beacon for those with faith, Belleview Lutheran is closing its doors.

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