Monthly Archives: November 1998

Rotary seeking applications for trip to Argentina in '99 Rotary International District 5610, which includes Rotary Clubs in South Dakota, Northwest Iowa and Southwest Minnesota, is currently seeking applicants for a Rotary Group Study Exchange Team to visit Argentina from mid April 1999 to mid May 1999. Applicants must be … Read Article →

Colvin to perform at USD Dec. 5 Shawn Colvin, the Grammy award winning artist who spent the first 12 years of her life in Vermillion, will be coming to The University of South Dakota Saturday, Dec. 5. "An Evening with Shawn Colvin" will be held in Slagle Auditorium beginning at … Read Article →

New fiber-optic network will boost Vermillion's communication abilities By David Lias One 500 mile fiber-optic ring has already been linked together in South Dakota. And if all goes as planned, South Dakota Network, Inc., will complete a second fiber-optic ring that covers 1,325 miles, linking Vermillion with Sioux Falls and … Read Article →

Candlelight Tour of Homes is Dec. 4 On Dec. 4, the Clay County Historical Society will present its annual Candlelight Tour of Homes. The community is cordially invited to begin the Christmas season by viewing a variety of homes ranging from a grand Victorian to a cozy cottage. Featured homes … Read Article →

Vermillion students to perform Five Vermillion singers will be on stage 8 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 6, when the Yankton Children's Choir presents its first Christmas concert, "In Dulci Jubilo" at the Dakota Theater in downtown Yankton. Special guest will be The Brass Section with Scott Olson. Performing as part of … Read Article →

Kevin C. Pons attends professional seminars Kevin C. Pons, clinical audiologist at the Yankton Medical Clinic, recently attended three post-graduate professional development seminars. On Aug. 22, Pons participated in Audiology Consultant's Amplification Update: 1998. The seminar discussed current and future developments of hearing instrument technology. On Oct. 22, Pons attended … Read Article →

Massage therapy: More than just a back rub Lois Hazen opened Massage for Health in 1992 in Vermillion. by M. Jill Sundstrom When Lois Hazen suffered from migraine headaches 20 years ago, she sought relief in a variety of ways, but only one really helped?massage therapy. That�s why she�s in … Read Article →

Scholarships honor USD's Estee, Hard A 1959 graduate of The University of South Dakota School of Medicine has created two new scholarship endowments, honoring retired USD chemistry Professor Charles Estee and former USD Medicine School Dean Walter Hard. Constantine Flevares, a retired physician of Warren, OH, created the scholarships within … Read Article →