Monthly Archives: August 2006

W.H. Over Museum will honor Neuhauses, volunteers at Aug. 13 birthday celebration The Friends of the W. H. Over Museum (FOM) will celebrate its 40th birthday with a traditional Over Museum "potluck" dinner and will recognize all of the volunteers who have provided services to the museum since the FOM … Read Article →

Clubs and Organizations Moskowitz is Marley devotee The Vermillion Rotary Club held its regular weekly luncheon meeting at the Freedom Forum on the USD campus on Tuesday. President Roger Kozak presided and opening prayer was led by Rev. Robert Grossman. Our song selections were It's a Grand Old Flag and … Read Article →

Hollenbeck at Marketplace The St. James Marketplace in St. James, NE, is pleased to welcome back Yvonne Hollenbeck, quilter and cowgirl poet extraordinaire, from Clearfield. Hollenbeck has reached national fame with performances of her poetry about farm and ranch life. But when Hollenbeck is not out helping her husband on … Read Article →

Chamber Chat VHS Class of 1996 10 Year Reunion – The reunion kicks off on Friday, Aug. 4, 7 p.m. at the Charcoal Lounge. Saturday, Aug. 5, noon to 2 p.m., enjoy a picnic lunch at Prentis Park with a tour of the Vermillion High School. The event will be … Read Article →

Celebrating 102nd birthday Alma Nelson, born July 20, 1904 when William McKinley was president and only six months after the Wright Brothers made their first flight, celebrated her 102nd birthday last Sunday at the Sioux Valley Vermillion Care Center. Many people came to wish her well. Mrs. Nelson, who grew … Read Article →

Tangled Blue will perform Aug. 9 at Trinity Lutheran The husband and wife musical duo known as Tangled Blue will perform in concert Wednesday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 816 E. Clark Street, in Vermillion. In the summer of 2000, Aimee (vocals, percussion) and Joel (vocals, … Read Article →

Grant funding available to non-profit organizations Non-profit organizations across South Dakota are invited to apply for a new initiative from the South Dakota Arts Council, South Dakota Humanities Council and South Dakota Department of Tourism & State Development. Applicants are invited to develop programming that combines the arts, humanities, and … Read Article →

Archaeology Day Camp held at at W.H. Over Eleven fourth, fifth and sixth graders attended an Archaeology Day Camp at the W.H. Over Museum July 10-14. The program was planned and ably conducted by Carrie Oakley, an archaeology student at The University of South Dakota, assisted by her professor, Dr. … Read Article →

Get Art Smart! The Vermillion Farmer's Market and the Vermillion Area Arts Council continue the Midweek Food & Arts Festival every Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Washington Street Arts Center. The National Music Museum continues its brown bag lunch free concert series on Friday, Aug. 11 at … Read Article →