The weekend of Sept. 12 was the annual Beef Bowl at South Dakota State, which is always a fun event centered on a beef barbecue, beef conversations while tailgating, and a football game.
"I told them we needed a few more weeks to think about it, and it was on the way home to Sioux Falls that whoever was quietly in charge, perhaps that higher power, hit me right between the eyes with reality."
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Jim is associate editor of Tri-State Neighbor and also works with the SDSU Alumni Foundation.





