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KYL teen events scheduled for April

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will be having variety of teen events throughout April. Teen Lounge — Patrons in sixth through 12th grades are invited from 3:30 to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays in April, beginning on April 7. Teen Lounge will be held on April 7, 14, 21, and 28. Join us weekly for special activities, video games, snacks, crafts, board games, and more. This time and place is a come-and-go style event. Homeschool TECH BUILD — Students will have time to Engineer Your Imagination from 1 to 3 p.m. on April 16 patrons will have the opportunity to free build using ...

Lions Club to hold pancake breakfast

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Fort Dodge Lions Club will hold its pancake breakfast fundraiser from 7 to 11 a.m. today at Kandiland Daycare Center, 821 S. 25th St. Join Leo Lion and Thumper Bunny for photos, fun, and breakfast. The menu includes pancakes, link sausage, scrambled eggs, milk, juice or coffee for a freewill donation. Proceeds will help fund local projects.

Brown Bag Briefings begin April 9

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The Friends of the Fort Dodge Library announce this spring’s installment of the Brown Bag Briefings. They are held every Thursday at noon beginning April 9 in the meeting room of the Fort Dodge Library. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch. Water, coffee and cookies will be provided. The briefings last one hour and the public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission. April 9: Solar farms, wind energy — how does it work? John Huff is the project outreach manager for all of MidAmerican Energy Company’s new electric generation projects, including wind, ...

CCS banquet is Sunday

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Community Christian School will host a Crusader Legacy Banquet from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday in the school gymnasium, 2406 9 1/2 Ave. S. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. There will be a silent auction fundraiser from 5 to 6 p.m. as well as a freewill donation dinner. Scott Larsen, executive director of Twin Lakes Bible Camp and member of the Legacy Coalition for Grandparents, will be the guest speaker beginning at 6 p.m. Please RSVP for the dinner by calling CCS at 515-573-3011 or online at www.ccsfd.org.

KYL to hold adult library programs

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WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library will hold adult programs throughout the month of April. Adult Daytime Book Club — Kendall Young Library invites you to join in the April Book Club discussion on “A Cow for College” by James Kenyon. This book is available at the Adult Checkout if you are interested in participating. We will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. on April 14 to listen to a book talk with author James Kenyon and also time discuss. A book for the May Book Club will be announced at this time. Adult Evening Book Club — Kendall Young Library invites you to join in the Adult ...

Blair — 90th birthday

Birthdays and Anniversaries

MANSON — Helen Vetter, of Manson, will celebrate her 95th birthday on Thursday. Cards may be sent to her at 1421 Eighth St., Manson, IA 50563. Her family includes Larry and Sheri Vetter, of Manson; Janet Vetter, of Manson; Dennis and Sue Vetter, of Manson; and Amy and Jocky Synarong, ...