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SUMMARY:Rooster Rush Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Pierre and Fort Pierre are proud to welcome hunters back to our area for an exciting Rooster Rush 2026! After bringing home the 2025 Statewide Rooster Rush Award\, our communities are more motivated than ever to keep the spirit strong and keep this honor local with the help of our amazing businesses\, schools\, and residents.\n\nWe're ready to roll out the orange carpet for pheasant season\, and yes Rudy the Rooster is ready to step out and join the fun! Let's work together to showcase why Pierre and Fort Pierre are the best place to celebrate Rooster Rush.\n\nBe sure to stop by the Pierre Visitors Center at 800 W. Dakota Avenue for information\, maps\, and our Pierre Visitor Guide.\n\n\nRooster Rush Fall Decorating Contest\n\nINDOOR & OUTDOOR DISPLAYS! OPEN TO PIERRE AND FORT PIERRE BUSINESSES!\n\nHelp us showcase the spirit that earned us the 2025 Statewide Rooster Rush Award! Let's make 2026 even bigger and better as we welcome hunters and celebrate autumn together.\n\nTheme: Fall & Hunting   Celebrate the season and welcome hunters to our communities.\n\nHow to Enter:\n\nRegister by emailing mpanzer@pierre.org  Deadline TBD.\n\nPhotos:\n\nTaken with Rudy the Rooster at your storefront. Dates TBD.\n\nVoting:\n\nOctober 13th   October 15th at 12 PM on our Facebook page.\n\nWinner Announced:\n\nOctober 16th on our Facebook Page: Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce\n\nLet's fill our streets with fall colors\, hunting spirit\, and hometown pride!\n\n\nRudy the Rooster Elementary School Reading\n\nRudy and Nick Harrington with SD Game\, Fish\, and Parks\, is stopping by our local elementary schools to read with students   haring the excitement of Rooster Rush and celebrating the importance of community involvement at every age.\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsors\n\nGold: Visit Pierre\n\nSilver: Avera St. Mary's Hospital and Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center\n\nBronze: BankWest and Clubhouse Inn & Suites\n\nYour support helps us celebrate our statewide win and continue building a Rooster Rush tradition that stays strong right here at home. Thank you for helping us keep the award local!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="flex flex-col text-sm pb-25" style="font-size: medium\;">\n<article class="text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp\;:has([data-writing-block])&gt\;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px\,max(70px\,20svh)))]" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-testid="conversation-turn-2" data-turn="assistant" data-turn-id="request-WEB:2f73847d-36f5-41e0-8d89-8eb46d24fee6-0" dir="auto" style="" tabindex="-1">\n<div class="text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)" style="">\n<div class="[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn" style="" tabindex="-1">\n<div class="flex max-w-full flex-col grow" style="">\n<div class="min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp\;]:mt-1" data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="84663743-47c6-40d5-aa64-e8f1816f05d1" data-message-model-slug="gpt-5-2" dir="auto" style="">\n<div class="flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]" style="">\n<div class="markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling" style="">\n<p data-end="495" data-start="163" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Pierre and Fort Pierre are proud to welcome hunters back to our area for an exciting <strong data-end="269" data-start="248">Rooster Rush 2026</strong>! After bringing home the <strong data-end="332" data-start="295">2025 Statewide Rooster Rush Award</strong>\, our communities are more motivated than ever to keep the spirit strong&mdash\;and keep this honor local&mdash\;with the help of our amazing businesses\, schools\, and residents.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="728" data-start="497" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">We&rsquo\;re ready to roll out the orange carpet for pheasant season\, and yes&mdash\;Rudy the Rooster is ready to step out and join the fun! Let&rsquo\;s work together to showcase why Pierre and Fort Pierre are the best place to celebrate Rooster Rush.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="856" data-start="730" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="856" data-start="730">Be sure to stop by the Pierre Visitors Center at 800 W. Dakota Avenue for information\, maps\, and our Pierre Visitor Guide.</strong></span></p>\n\n<hr data-end="861" data-start="858" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;" />\n<h2 data-end="907" data-start="863" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong><span style="font-size:18px\;">Rooster Rush Fall Decorating Contest</span></strong></h2>\n\n<p data-end="981" data-start="908" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="981" data-start="908">INDOOR &amp\; OUTDOOR DISPLAYS! OPEN TO PIERRE AND FORT PIERRE BUSINESSES!</strong></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1156" data-start="983" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Help us showcase the spirit that earned us the 2025 Statewide Rooster Rush Award! Let&rsquo\;s make 2026 even bigger and better as we welcome hunters and celebrate autumn together.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1246" data-start="1158" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="1168" data-start="1158">Theme:</strong> Fall &amp\; Hunting &ndash\; Celebrate the season and welcome hunters to our communities.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1332" data-start="1248" style=""><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong data-end="1265" data-start="1248" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">How to Enter:</strong><br data-end="1268" data-start="1265" />\n<font color="#000000">Register by emailing <a href="mailto:mpanzer@pierre.org">mpanzer@pierre.org&nbsp\;</a>&nbsp\;Deadline TBD.</font></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1420" data-start="1334" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="1345" data-start="1334">Photos:</strong><br data-end="1348" data-start="1345" />\nTaken with Rudy the Rooster at your storefront. Dates TBD.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1494" data-start="1422" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="1433" data-start="1422">Voting:</strong><br data-end="1436" data-start="1433" />\nOctober 13th &ndash\; October 15th at 12 PM on our Facebook page.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1554" data-start="1496" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="1517" data-start="1496">Winner Announced:</strong><br data-end="1520" data-start="1517" />\nOctober 16th on our Facebook Page: Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1632" data-start="1556" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Let&rsquo\;s fill our streets with fall colors\, hunting spirit\, and hometown pride!</span></p>\n\n<hr data-end="1637" data-start="1634" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;" />\n<h2 data-end="1689" data-start="1639" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong><span style="font-size:18px\;">Rudy the Rooster Elementary School Reading</span></strong></h2>\n\n<p data-end="1885" data-start="1690" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Rudy and Nick Harrington with SD Game\, Fish\, and Parks\,&nbsp\;is stopping by our local elementary schools to read with students&nbsp\;&mdash\; haring the excitement of Rooster Rush and celebrating the importance of community involvement at every age.</span></p>\n\n<hr data-end="1890" data-start="1887" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;" />\n<h2 data-end="1925" data-start="1892" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong>Thank You to Our Sponsors</strong></span></h2>\n\n<p data-end="2079" data-start="1927" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong data-end="1936" data-start="1927">Gold:</strong> Visit Pierre<br data-end="1952" data-start="1949" />\n<strong data-end="1963" data-start="1952">Silver:</strong> Avera St. Mary&rsquo\;s Hospital and Ramkota Hotel &amp\; Conference Center<br data-end="2030" data-start="2027" />\n<strong data-end="2041" data-start="2030">Bronze:</strong> BankWest and Clubhouse Inn &amp\; Suites</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="2262" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="2081" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Your support helps us celebrate our statewide win and continue building a Rooster Rush tradition that stays strong right here at home. Thank you for helping us keep the award local!</span></p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</article>\n</div>\n
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