Monthly Archives: September 2000

USD Theatre announces 2000-01 season If you are "hunting for a good time," laughs, music chills, and swashbuckling adventure, it can be found in USD Theatre's 2000-2001 season. The season opens with Indian Radio Days, a satire by Native American writers Roxy Gordon and LeAnne Howe. Using the format of … Read Article →

Shrine to Music announces 2000-2001 concert series Internationally known musicians from Belgium, Brazil, China, England, and New York, will appear on the Shrine to Music Museum's 2000-2001 Sunday afternoon concert series, as the museum celebrates its 15th season with five of the most adventurous programs in the museum's history. A … Read Article →

Big Friends need Little Friends Vermillion has two adult males in the Big Friend/Little Friend program who are looking for Little Friends. BF-LF matches youth aged 5-17 with screened adult volunteers to spend two hours per week together. Call John Gille at 605-356-2096 or 2571 for a youth or adult … Read Article →

United Way Spotlight An agency which receives funding from United Way of Vermillion will be featured in this spotlight each week. The United Way of Vermillion Board of Directors wants the people of Vermillion to know more about the agencies that receive United Way funding and the services which they … Read Article →

Dialogue Racism Dialogue Racism, an interactive and educational forum for the discussion of the experience of prejudice and racism, will meet on nine consecutive Tuesday even-ings from Sept. 26 through Nov. 21. The meetings will be held each Tuesday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at the Vermillion Middle School library. … Read Article →

Olson to perform for benefit Larry Olson of Dakota Road Music will provide the entertainment for the annual benefit dinner for Lutheran Social Services to be held on Sunday, Oct. 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vermillion. The event begins at 1 p.m. and will conclude by 3:15 p.m. Reservations … Read Article →

Sharples and Schmidt wed Riva Sharples, daughter of Doug and Judi Sharples of Wakonda, and Glen Schmidt, son of Pat Burba of Coal City, IL, and the late Leonard Schmidt, were married July 8, during a Renaissance-style celebration in Illinois. The ceremony took place in Coal City in the colorful … Read Article →

Key player Earl Lundin, Revillo, thoroughly enjoyed himself as he performed in the accordion division of the 28th annual South Dakota Old Time Fiddler's Contest, held Saturday at Slagle Auditorium on the USD campus. Earl Lundin, Revillo, thoroughly enjoyed himself as he performed in the accordion division of the 28th … Read Article →

Commission grants liquor license to Buffalo Run by David Lias Eldon Nygaard's Buffalo Run Winery will not only be able to sell his Valiant Vineyards wine by the bottle, but serve it as well. The Clay County Commission agreed Tuesday to grant Nygaard and his winery a license that will … Read Article →

Vermillion Light & Power schedules celebration Oct. 1-7 As part of a national observance, Vermillion Light & Power is celebrating Public Power Week, Oct. 1-7, along with more than 2,000 other electric utilities whose communities provide their citizens electricity services on a not-for-profit basis. "Public Power Week is an annual … Read Article →