Friday,  September 14, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 059 • 29 of 38 •  Other Editions

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32. Actor Sebastian Sozzi is 30. Actor Adam Lamberg is 28. Actor-singer Logan Henderson is 23.

Thought for Today: "I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime." -- Adlai E. Stevenson, American statesman (1900-1965).

Sustainability conference begins Friday in SD

• SIOUX FALL, S.D. (AP) -- A daylong sustainability conference gets under way in Sioux Falls on Friday.
• The Plain Green Conference was started in 2008 by South Dakota State University and Koch Hazard Architects to raise awareness about the issue of sustainability.
• Organizers of this year's conference say they expect nearly 300 people to attend the event focusing on design, energy and lifestyles.
• The event at Sioux Falls' Orpheum Theater is open to the public. Registration is $130.

• Pierre hosts grand opening of airport terminal
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- Pierre Regional Airport is hosting the grand opening of its new terminal on Friday afternoon.
• City, state and federal officials are expected to attend the event marking completion of the $12 million project.
• Officials say the old terminal was experiencing groundwater issues in the basement and was not designed to incorporate a Transportation Safety Administration security checkpoint.
• Airport Manager Mike Isaacs says staff has been moving files and equipment from the old terminal to prepare for the opening. TSA moved its security equipment to the new terminal Tuesday.
Preliminary work began in 2010, while construction of the terminal started in 2011.

Thursday's Scores
The Associated Press

VOLLEYBALL
Bon Homme def. Irene-Wakonda, 25-21, 18-25, 25-18, 25-20

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