The Hartley Sentinel-The Everly/Royal News - Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

As the Hope Lutheran Church Daddy-Daughter Dance committee found it harder and harder to round up volunteers for the annual event, organizers realized that pooling together resources from both Everly and Royal would be key to the event's survival.

Royal and Everly mothers came together in full force after realizing how important it was to have this beautiful event stay local. Since the last event was held at Hap Ketelsen Community Center in Everly, they decided to host the first dual-community dance at the Great Hall of Royal, flip-flopping the location yearly with next year's event to be...