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Monthly Archives: November 2010

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School of Business to host awards luncheon

  November 4, 2010 - 4:51 pm | Community
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The University of South Dakota's Beacom School of Business will recognize students, distinguished alumni and successful business leaders for their outstanding service and support at the 2010 Beacom School of Business Annual Awards Luncheon on Saturday, Nov. 6. Mandy Lynn Fisher of Yankton, S.D., who will graduate in May 2011 … Read Article →

4-H Recognition Event to be held Sunday, Nov. 14

  November 4, 2010 - 4:50 pm | Community
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The Clay County 4-H Recognition Event is scheduled for Sunday, November 14, at the Clay County 4-H Center in Vermillion beginning at 2 p.m. Area 4-H members, leaders, families and friends are invited to attend. Clay County 4-H members will be recognized for their achievements, project accomplishments and participation during … Read Article →

Health & Product Fair set for Friday, Nov. 12

  November 4, 2010 - 4:50 pm | Community
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The Silver Threads Health & Product Fair will be Friday, Nov. 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Vermillion Center, 320 W Main Street. Area businesses and organizations will display and share information with individuals on health care, eye care, hearing care, flu shots, physical therapy, home care, … Read Article →

PTK installs new members at Northeast Community College

  November 4, 2010 - 4:49 pm | Community
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Daniel Amundson and Mason Eichelberg, both of Vermillion, have been inducted in to Phi Theta Kappa, (PTK), Tau Chi Chapter, at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, NE. Since the installation of Northeast's Tau Chi chapter in 1996, some 2,024 students have been inducted into the honor society which recognizes academic … Read Article →

USD prof. receives award

  November 4, 2010 - 4:49 pm | Community
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A faculty member in The University of South Dakota's Department of Alcohol and Drug Studies has received a national award of excellence. Diane Sevening, Ed.D. CCDC-III, assistant professor, recently received one of two Leadership Awards presented by the NAADAC, the association of addiction professionals, at the NAADAC annual conference in … Read Article →

Sesquicentennial Highlights

  November 4, 2010 - 4:48 pm | Community
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From the Plain Talk Yes, Vermillion now has a first class news store. The Monogram News makes every effort to serve you with magazines, newspapers, cigarettes and pipes. It has Vermillion's largest selection of candy and is located half a block off Main Street. "The Biggest Little Store in Town." … Read Article →

Splish splash, I was taking a bath

  November 4, 2010 - 4:47 pm | Opinion
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The other day, I was multitasking. Filling a container with water, while starting dinner, I could tell, sight unseen, how full the container was just by the rising pitch the water produced as it inched its way to the top. I pondered how the sounds of water telegraph what's happening, … Read Article →

Letter: Act of kindness<br /> <br /> <br />

  November 4, 2010 - 4:46 pm | Opinion
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To the editor:   I sent my son down to Casey's to buy a pop for his school's Halloween party. I was pretty sure he had more than enough money to buy this with ($1.65). However, when he came home with his pop he told me he was a dime … Read Article →

Is the Big Sky the perfect fit? No, but it&rsquo;s the right fit

  November 4, 2010 - 4:46 pm | Opinion
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As a disclaimer, I am writing this column on Tuesday afternoon. When this gets published, who knows what will happen with the University of South Dakota's conference situation. As of right now, USD is on the verge of joining the Big Sky Conference with just final approval needed by the … Read Article →

Check It Out

  November 4, 2010 - 4:45 pm | Community
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Events and Activities at Your Library The library will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.  It will reopen at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 12. Materials may be returned at the book and A/V drops located on the south side of the building. The upper … Read Article →

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