The South Dakota World Affairs Council is one of 90 councils nationwide affiliated with the World Affairs Councils of America. SDWAC is formed exclusively for educational purposes and specifically for the purpose of providing information on world affairs to the citizens of South Dakota and the region. SDWAC seeks to stimulate interest in and promote discussion of international relations, world cultures, and U.S. foreign policy. SDWAC takes no stand on current issues. For more information, contact: Harriet Swedlund, Executive Director South Dakota World Affairs Council Box 506, SWC 217 South Dakota State University Brookings, SD 57007-2098 (605) 688-5416 harriet.swedlund@sdstate.edu

July 30, 2009:

Guardians of the Comargue
Exhibit opening in the Northern Plains Biostress Laboratory Atrium
5-7 p.m.
The exhibit features the cowboy-buckaroo tradition found in France in the area between Italy and Spain
SDWAC is a collaborator for this event organized by the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum. The reception food will feature French treats.