Monthly Archives: October 2008

Heartland Humane Society to host event The Heartland Humane Society will be hosting its second annual Tails & Trails event on Saturday, Nov. 1, at Cotton Park in Vermillion, at 10 a.m. with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. This event allows for pet owners and their four-legged pet(s) to enjoy … Read Article →

Clubs and Organizations 4-Hâ�?�?ers give demonstrations The Meckling Livestock 4-H Club met Sept. 29 at the 4-H Building. After the pledges, our roll call topic was your favorite subject in school. In old business we discussed the county and state fairs. In new business we worked on thank yous for … Read Article →

Chamber Chat By: the Vermillion Area Chamber of Commerce/Development Company This Weeks Happenings: â�?¢ National Music Museums Brown Bag Lunch Program, Halloween Trick and Treat featuring John Thomson, Arian Sheets and Stephanie Kocher, USD on Friday, Oct. 31 from 12:05 to 12:55. Free and open to the public. â�?¢ Halloween … Read Article →

Between Fences exhibit closes November 2 This is the final week of the Smithsonian Institutionâ�?�?s exhibit Between Fences presence in Vermillion at the W.H. Over Museum through the cooperation of the South Dakota Humanities Council. Hundreds of visitors have had the opportunity to tour this exhibit, participate in scavenger hunts, … Read Article →

Sesquicentennial Highlights By: Cleo Erickson 1912 continued There is some talk of organizing a baseball team in the city for the summer months. The only question would be the amount of funds that could be raised to support the team. The Lee&Prentis Company as installed the McCaskey system and hereafter … Read Article →

Welcome Table is Nov. 3 The Vermillion Welcome Table meets every Monday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 16 N. Dakota St. The Nov. 3 meal will be sponsored and served by the USD chapter of the American Medical Student Association. Thanks to the students from … Read Article →

Interested in joining Toastmasters club? Anyone interested in forming a Toastmasters club in Vermillion is invited to attend an informational session and meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at the Vermillion Chamber of Commerce at 12 p.m. â�?�?Weâ�?�?re excited at the possibility of having a Toastmasters group in Vermillion that could … Read Article →

BF-LF seeks new members Big Friend-Little Friend, Inc. of Clay and Union counties matches youth age 5-17 with qualified and screened adult mentors. Right now, the program has two adult females ready to match, and they are seeking a match with a girl 6-10-years-old in Vermillion. The program also has … Read Article →