Monthly Archives: April 2008

ESA Tour of Tables planned for April 12 The fourth annual ESA Tour of Tables Luncheon and Style Show will be held on Saturday, April 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 816 East Clark St. Beginning at 11:15 a.m. guests will have the opportunity to "tour" and view themed tables hostessed … Read Article →

Clubs and Organizations Ladies Auxiliary meets February 19 The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to Clay Post #3061 was held Tuesday evening, Feb. 19, with President Delores Gregg presiding. Roll call of officers was taken and recorded. Chaplain Opal Smith offered the opening prayer. Minutes of the previous meeting … Read Article →

Birth announcement Seth Ian and Julia Mette are proud of a son Lucien Alexander Ian, born Tuesday, March 18. Grandparents are Sandy and Dale Mette of Vermillion and Ceridwen Keely of Columbia, SC.            

Centerville Arts Council to present Anything Goes The following tunes "You're the Top," "It's DeLovely," and "I Get a Kick out of You" can be heard on the gym stage as area high school students and adults rehearse scenes, songs, and dances from the musical Anything Goes. The Centerville Community … Read Article →

Sesquicentennial Highlights Clay County Among Oldest Permanent Settlements Trinity Lutheran Church voted unanimously to make a thorough canvass of the Scandinavians in and about Vermillion for the purpose of raising money for the relief fund for the starving Finns. When The Waldorf was built it was stated and believed by … Read Article →

Check It Out DearReader.com Book Club The DearReader.com Book Club offers many selections to Internet patrons. Each book runs for five days, Monday through Friday. Some genres offer selections every other week. Check out this service by registering at the library's Web site, http://vpl.sdln.net and clicking on the book club … Read Article →

Blood bank to hold drive Community Blood Bank will be holding a blood drive in Saturday, April 12 at the Eagles Club (114 W. Main St.) from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. This blood drive will benefit the local blood supply and is open to the general public. Donors must be at … Read Article →

SD schedules annual trombone festival The 12th Annual Siouxland Trombone Festival will be held April 3 and 4 on the campus of The University of South Dakota. The legendary Ralph Sauer will be the featured clinician. Mr. Sauer, recently retired as the principal trombonist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is … Read Article →

Army band to present concert On May 1, The Army Materiel Command Band will present Invincible Eagle, a free patriotic concert, at Knutson Theatre on the campus of The University of South Dakota, Vermillion. Come and enjoy many patriotic favorites, marches, classical works and popular selections from Hollywood to Broadway. … Read Article →