Chamber Chat

Chamber Chat By the Vermillion Area
Chamber of Commerce/
Development Company â�?¢ Visiting Artists Showcase through Oct.7 at the Main Gallery of the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts at USD. The exhibition features the upcoming 2008 – 09 Department of Art Visiting Artists. The Gallery hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. weekends. Next Weekâ�?�?s Happenings: Susan G. Komen South Dakota Race for the Cure�?® is Sunday, Sept. 28 at the DakotaDome. Colette Abbott is the chairman of the race. You can reach her at colette.ab bott@usd.edu or visit www .komensouthdakota.org.�?  Please join our race to end breast cancer. Coyote Luncheon/Vermillion QB Club at the USD Neuharth Center on Wednesday, Oct. 1 from 12-1 p.m.�?  The program includes speakers from USD and VHS on featured sports. Catered lunch for $7. Everyone welcome! Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Between Fences featured speaker on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. is Robert Schneiders, Ph.D., history, USD at the W.H. Over Museum. The exhibit will be showcased through Nov. 2 with a broad array of programs, contests, tours and more planned. The museum will be open for the exhibit Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 1-5 p.m. For details, please go to www.between fencesvermillion.org. The Prairie Wanderers Volkssport Club is sponsoring a 5K and 10K event walk on Saturday, Oct. 4 at the W.H. Over Museum. For more information, contact Duane Neugebauer at 605-234-0115. Community Calendar/Weekly Update To check out more great community events, or if you would like to submit an event or a promotion, please log onto www.vermillioncham ber.com, e-mail vcdc@vermil lionchamber.com or call 624-5571. Upcoming Events Mark Your Calendars Dakota Days are Oct. 10 & 11. The 94th annual parade is at 10 a.m. on Main Street and the homecoming football game is at 2 p.m., Oct. 11.