Monthly Archives: April 2002

Check it Out at the Vermillion Public Library by Anne Marshall Popular Adult Authors Several books have arrived at the library and are ready for circulation. These include Midnight Runner, by popular author Jack Higgins. With a continuation of his previous novel, Edge of Danger, Higgins brings back the character … Read Article →

April Occupational Therapy Month Editors note: April is National Occupational Therapy Month. This is the final article in our month long series � Occupational Therapy: Skills for the Job of Living. Visit The University of South Dakota's Occupational Therapy Department any Wednesday afternoon and you will hear sounds that are … Read Article →

Explore Clay County's historic structures May 19 If you have ever been curious about the interiors of Clay County's oldest homes, mark May 19 on your calendar, when they Clay County Historic Preservation Commission will observe National Historic Preservation Week with open houses at several historic structures in the Vermillion … Read Article →

Clubs Jolly Juniorettes 4-H Club The Jolly Juniorettes 4-H Club met on Feb. 12 at the 4-H Center. The 4-H Pledge and flag pledge were given. Roll call topic was where you would like to travel. Old business was reading a thank you from Ron Thaden for the gifts presented … Read Article →

Nebraska house finds a home in Vermillion thanks to new bridge Employees of Berghorst Moving Company of Hull, IA, had no trouble convincing motorists to pull over on the the shoulder of the road � especially after the two story farmhouse they were moving Wednesday came into clear view. Despite … Read Article →

Eagle Scouts honored at awards banquet Four area Eagle scouts were honored in a special ceremony at the Southern District Awards Banquet in Yankton recently. The Scouts were all members of the Eagle Scout Class of 2001. Each Scout was presented an American flag and Eagle Scout Salute certificate from … Read Article →

Bierle awarded Eagle Scout rank The Eagle Scout Court of Honor was held on March 3, 2002 for Craig Bierle at the Austin Whittemore House in Vermillion. Bierle is a member of Troop 66 of the Sioux Council of the Boy Scouts of America. He is the son of Jack … Read Article →

Library minipark dedicated Sunday In spite of uncooperative weather, the Vermillion Public Library Foundation's dedication ceremonies for the Lloyd R. Moses Minipark were held in the community room of the public library on Sunday afternoon, April 21. Master of Ceremonies Walter Reed, a friend of General Moses, spoke briefly on … Read Article →

Help keep Vermillion looking beautiful The city of Vermillion Code Enforcement Department reminds citizens that the owner or occupant of any property within city limits is required to cut grass, weeds, or noxious vegetation during the growing season. Grass exceeding a height of six inches on any part of residential … Read Article →