Washington Public Library is offering” Sow Some Sunshine Take & Make Bags” during April. Visit the library to pick up your sunshine in a bag, grow your own lovely sunflowers and let the library know how you did!
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To recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month, RVAP(Rape. Advocacy. Support. Prevention) and the Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program are offering series of “Yoga for Connection” classes via Zoom every Sunday in April. The free classes inspire connection through breathwork, meditation and optional movement. Open to all levels, no experience necessary. Call 740-331-9171 for more information. *Zoom Meeting ID: 411 109 7400
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The City of Washington Maintenance and Construction Department will be flushing fire hydrants starting April 5th and the process will last 10-14 days. Residents may experience temporary loss of water pressure, discoloration, rust, etc. Call 319-653-2947 with any questions.
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Washington County Public Health is hosting a COVID vaccination clinic from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 14th. First dose vaccine recipients only. Available to everyone 18 and older. To schedule your appointment online, visit www.washph.com.
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The Washington Lions Club is co-sponsoring a Blood Drive with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 15th at the United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall in Washington. Masks and appointments are required. Call 319-461-3898 or email randersen@iowatelecom.net for more information. All donors will receive a voucher for free socks or a gift card.
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Mid-Prairie High School presents it’s spring musical, “Fiddler on the Roof,” with shows at 7 p.m. Friday, April 16th and Saturday, April 17th, plus 2 p.m. Sunday, April 18th. Tickets are $5 for students and $10.00 for adults. Masks are required. For more information, call Lisa Helmuth at 319-936-2840.
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Check out Keota Citywide Garage Sales from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, April 16th, and Saturday, April 17th. Garage sales open different hours will be listed on maps available at County Line Mart the week leading up to the event. Private message the Keota Community Club through Facebook or email lorihammes@gmail.com with questions.
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Washington for Justice is conducting a “Dress for Success Clothing Drive,” looking for donations of gently used business professional clothing to make available for people with upcoming job interviews or who are starting new jobs. Clothing drop off is from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 16th at Mills Seed, or make arrangements via washingtonforjustice@gmail.com . .
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The Central Site Washington Spring Cleanup is 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 17th at the Yard Waste Center and Waste Water Treatment Plant, 1065 West Buchanan Street. This is for Washington city residents only. Please, stay in your vehicle during drop off. Bring your ID or copy of your utility bill. For information on what items will or will not be accepted, call City Hall at 319-653-6584. Special pickups can also be arranged.
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Washington County 4-H’ers interested in the Dog Project are invited to an informational meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 17, at the Washington County Extension Office. Department superintendents will discuss deadlines, records, scoring, training suggestions, and dog workout schedules. The 4-H Dog Project has an obedience division and agility division. Parents are encouraged to attend this kickoff meeting while dogs should not. For more information, call 19/653-4811 or check out their Facebook page.
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