Posts With Keyword ‘Washington Public Library’

Southeast Iowa State Senator Becky Schmitz To Address Main Street Businesses In Washington, Fairfield and Keosaqua

Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 at 6:26 am

Southeast Iowa State Senator Becky Schmitz says she’ll hold a Washington forum, her second in the last seven days, today at Washington’s Public Library.

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State Senator Becky Schmitz Talks Transparency in Washington, Will Return To Address Main Street Businesses

Posted: Thursday, August 19th, 2010 at 6:28 am
State Senator Becky Schmitz (D-Fairfield)State Senator Becky Schmitz (D-Fairfield)

A small group gathered Tuesday morning at the Washington Public Library to hear about transparency and accountability in Iowa’s state government.

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Edna Jones Lecture Series #4; The War of 1812

Posted: Friday, August 6th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The Washington County Historical Society and the Washington County Genealogical Society is presenting the 4th segment of the Edna Jones Series titled ‘The War of 1812.”

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Edna Jones Lecture Series #4; The War of 1812

Posted: Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The Washington County Historical Society and the Washington County Genealogical Society is presenting the 4th segment of the Edna Jones Series titled ‘The War of 1812.”

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Local Resident Donates Money For Washington’s Library Piano

Posted: Saturday, July 31st, 2010 at 6:25 am
Washington's library will soon have an 1888 Steinway Model A grand piano as shown above.<br /> (Patrick Finney)Washington’s library will soon have an 1888 Steinway Model A grand piano as shown above.
(Patrick Finney)

A Washington area woman has donated the funds needed to place a piano in the city’s public library.

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Marek Backs Insurance Reform Measure

Posted: Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 at 5:52 am
State Rep. Larry Marek (D-Riverside)State Rep. Larry Marek (D-Riverside)

State Representative Larry Marek of Riverside put his support behind a bill to make insurance companies provide routine care for patients participating in cancer clinical trials.

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“Fearfully and Wonderfully Made” Presented at Library

Posted: Friday, January 1st, 2010 at 6:42 am

Friends of the Library are offering a Humanities Iowa Program called Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

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History Seminar

Posted: Saturday, November 7th, 2009 at 6:52 am

The Washington Public Library will host a free media presentation and lecture next Saturday when they host Dr. Lisa Ossian. Ossian will discuss with area residents the contributions of Iowans on the home front during World War II. Ossian says Iowa’s industry helped the nation by producing millions of bullets, bombs, and even pants for fighting men. She says more can be learned during her talk at the library next Saturday afternoon at 2.

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Library Holding Grand Opening Tomorrow

Posted: Saturday, October 17th, 2009 at 6:49 am

The Washington Public Library is showing of it’s new facility

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Old Library May Become New City Hall

Posted: Friday, October 9th, 2009 at 6:25 am

The old Washington Public Library could become the new city hall.

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