Archive for July, 2012

Ways to Prevent Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 6:26 am

In a week that saw highs break the 100 degree mark, heat exhaustion and heat stroke are real possibilities.

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Kernels Day at the Ballpark Tomorrow

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 6:25 am

The Cedar Rapids Kernels Baseball team is hosting “Washington Day” at the ballpark tomorrow.  

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Painting Volunteers Needed

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 6:24 am

Volunteers are needed next week to help paint a Washington school.  

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Veteran Motor Car Club of America to Stop in Kalona

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 6:23 am

The Veteran Motor Car Club of America will be touring the Amana Colonies area this month and will stop in Kalona for a car show.

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Washington DAR Chapter Holding Fund Raising Event Tomorrow

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 6:22 am

The Washington Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting a fund raising event tomorrow.  

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Keokuk County Courthouse Floor Restoration Approved

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 6:21 am

The Keokuk County Courthouse will have some work done to its flooring.

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Dream Big…Read! Finale

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 3:21 am

Title: Dream Big…Read! Finale
Description: Magician Rod Erdmann will perform on Thursday July 19th at 6pm for the Kalona Public Library’s reading program finale party. The event is sponsored by the Washington County Riverboat Foundation. For more information contact Youth Services Librarian Erin Sehorn at 656-3501
Date: 2012-07-07

Dream Big…Read! Art Program

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 3:19 am

Title: Dream Big…Read! Art Program
Description: University of Iowa Museum of Art will present a program about the art of American Indian and First Peoples on Thursday, July 12th at 1pm in the Velma Skola Program Room as part of the Dream Big…Read! summer reading program. This event is suitable for children in grade school and older. For more information contact Youth Services Librarian Erin Sehorn at 656-3501

Date: 2012-07-12

Trinity United Methodist Church VBC

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 1:51 am

Title: Trinity United Methodist Church VBC
Description: Trinity United Methodist Church in Riverside is holding a Vacation Bible School July 10th and 11th from 6:30 to 8pm. To register email your name and phone number to jane-kirsch@uiowa.edu or call 648-5725 after 4:30

Date: 2012-07-10

All Veterans Picnic

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2012 at 1:50 am

Title: All Veterans Picnic
Description: The Sons of the American Legion Squadron 29 of Washington is hosting the All Veterans Picnic on Saturday, September 15th at Marr Park. The picnic begins at 4 with the meal served at 5pm. Bring a dish to pass. All veterans, friends and families are welcome.
Date: 2012-09-15