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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:49:03 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glamified's Ladies Night Out Open House]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Glamified's Ladies Night Out Open House, Friday May 18 from 4 to 9 pm and Saturday May 19 from 10 am to 5 pm. Bring your friends and shop !! Necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, hats, purses, clothing..... 1902 Highway 44, Guthrie Center (3 miles west of GC) For more info Call Madisyn, 641-740-7639, Michaela 641-740-1368 or Melinda 641-740-0613.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Poppy Day in Grand Junction]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;The Grand Junction American Legion is hosting a Poppy Day Luncheon on Saturday, May 19 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Grand Junction Community Center. The menu includes beefburgers and hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad, chips, bars and cookies, and beverages. A free will donation will be accepted. The traditional red paper poppies will also be available.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dale Valley Vineyard Live Music !!]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Pack a picnic and come join us for a fantastic day of wine, music and sunshine. Our live music lineup kicks off May 5 and continues every Saturday as well as the 2nd Sunday each month through October 4. Be sure to check out our events page at <a href="http://www.dalevalleyvineyard.com">DaleValleyVineyard.com</a> for more information on all the fun and exciting events planned this year. May 19, Backstage Boogie, 2:30 to 5:30 pm</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Open House with John Hauf]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Open House with John Hauf- 3203 355th Street (North of Stuart), Sunday, May 20 from 2 to 4 pm. Performance Tips for motor knowledge, demonstrations and discussion. Cylinder head airflow testing for optimum performance; selecting camshafts; effects of piston rings; dual plane vs single plane intake manifolds and more. $10 donation to the Stuart Library.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stuart Blood Drive]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Stuart Blood Drive- Tuesday, May 22 from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the United Methodist Church, 219 NW 2nd Street. Blood donation appointments can be scheduled online at <a href="http://www.lifeservebloodcenter.org">www.lifeservebloodcenter.org</a> or call 800-287-4903. Eligible donors must be at least 16 years old, should weigh 120 lbs and be in general good health.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lakeside Village Open House and Food Fair]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Lakeside Village, 2067 Highway 4 in Panora is hosting an Open House and Food Fair on May 23 from 11 am to 1 pm. Tours available. Sponsored by Martin Brothers, live entertainment by Lenny Hudson.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bayard Blood Drive]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Bayard Blood Drive, Wednesday, May 23 from 3 to 7 pm on the Bloodmobile at 301 3rd Street. Blood donation appointments can be scheduled online at <a href="http://www.lifeservebloodcenter.org">www.lifeservebloodcenter.org</a> or by calling 800-287-4903. Eligible donors must be at least 16 years old, should weigh at least 120 pounds and be in general good health.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Alzheimer's Awareness Night]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Community Care Center is hosting an awareness night for friends and family of Alzheimer's patients. Whether your loved one is in the care center or in a family home you are invited to attend. Topics will include the importance of early detection and understanding the stages. Community Care Center social worker Melanie Coulter will lead the discussion. Refreshments will be serves. Wednesday May 23 at 6:30 pm in the care center conference room.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Summer Celebration Vendor Fair]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;West Central Valley Booster Club is sponsoring the Summer Celebration Vendor Fair on Saturday, May 26 from 9 am to 3 pm at West Central Valley High School, 3299 White Pole Road in Stuart. Over 25 different vendors. West Central Valley Fashion show at 1 pm- come see the male athletes model purses and the cheerleaders model jeans! Huge raffle, bake sale. Vendors include: Miche Purses, Vault Denim, Signature Home Styles, Scentsy, Velata, Tupperware, Tastefully Simple, Man Cave and many many more !! Come join the fun while supporting the WCV Athletic Department. All proceeds go to WVC Booster Club for the school's athletic department.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Iowa Bicycle Festival]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Iowa Bicycle Festival- Saturday, May 26 from 10 am to 6 pm in Jefferson, Iowa, on the square. Art Show; Bicycle Rodeo; Classic Team Bus and Bicycle Show; Team Bus Painting; Parade; Seminars, Expo/vendors and food !!</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Casey High School Class of 57 Open House]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;The Casey High School Class of 1957 will host their annual Open House at the Casey Community Building on Saturday, May 26 from 2 to 4 pm. All Casey High School, Adair-Casey graduates, former students and friends are invited to attend.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dale Valley Vineyard Live Music !!]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Pack a picnic and come join us for a fantastic day of wine, music and sunshine. Our live music lineup kicks off May 5 and continues every Saturday as well as the 2nd Sunday each month through October 4. Be sure to check out our events page at <a href="http://www.dalevalleyvineyard.com">DaleValleyVineyard.com</a> for more information on all the fun and exciting events planned this year. May 26, Brick Immerman, 2:30 to 5:30 pm</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Adair-Casey Alumni Assoc Banquet and Meeting]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Adair-Casey Alumni Association Banquet and Meeting, Saturday, May 26 at the Adair-Casey High School. Class reunions start at 5:30, banquet at 6:30. Honored classes: 1934, 1942, 1952, 1962, 1972, 1982, 1987, 1992, 2002 and 2012. Dinner catered by Lidderdale Country Store. $15 per person in advance or $20 at the door. Advance sales end May 19 with limited tickets available at the door. Purchase advance tickets at Fay Pharmacy, Kelsey's Super Foods and Exchange State Bank in Adair, or in Casey at The Insurance Store and Rolling Hills Bank &amp; Trust. Advance tickets also available by sending SASE by May 19th to Leslie Ferguson, 1007 Circle Drive, Adair, IA 50002, 641-742-3316. There will be an alumni after-party at the Adair Community Center following the banquet at 8:30.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Alumni After Party]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Alumni After Party, Saturday May 26 from 8:30 pm to midnight at the Adair Community Center, following the Alumni Banquet. Sponsored by the A-C Class of '67 featuring music from throughout the decades, cash bar by Adair Fire Department and free snacks. Reserved tables for honored guests contact John Pettinger at 742-383. Reminisce, dance and have fun with old Bombers, Rams and Rockets. Even if you don't attend the banquet come out to meet old friends. Admission by donation with all proceeds benefiting the A-C Foundation.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[P.A.W.S. Annual Garage Sale]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;P.A.W.S. Annual Garage Sale at Clover Hall, Greene County Fairgrounds, in Jefferson will be Thursday, May 31 from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, June 1 from 8 am to 6 pm and Saturday, June 2 from 8 am to non. Accepting donations at Clover Hall at fairgrounds from 8 am to 6 pm Monday, May 28 to Wednesday, May 30, and 8 am to noon on May 31.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[P.A.W.S. Annual Garage Sale]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;P.A.W.S. Annual Garage Sale at Clover Hall, Greene County Fairgrounds, in Jefferson will be Thursday, May 31 from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, June 1 from 8 am to 6 pm and Saturday, June 2 from 8 am to non. Accepting donations at Clover Hall at fairgrounds from 8 am to 6 pm Monday, May 28 to Wednesday, May 30, and 8 am to noon on May 31.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[P.A.W.S. Annual Garage Sale]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;P.A.W.S. Annual Garage Sale at Clover Hall, Greene County Fairgrounds, in Jefferson will be Thursday, May 31 from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, June 1 from 8 am to 6 pm and Saturday, June 2 from 8 am to non. Accepting donations at Clover Hall at fairgrounds from 8 am to 6 pm Monday, May 28 to Wednesday, May 30, and 8 am to noon on May 31.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[White Pole Road Marathon Sale]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;The White Pole Road Marathon Sale will be Saturday, June 2 from 8 am til all items are sold, rain or shine. For more information contact Audrey Wells at 515-523-2026 or 515-789-4694</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Arts Council Spring Festival]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;The Guthrie Arts Council will hold its Spring Festival on June 2 from 1 to 8 pm at the Guthrie County Historical Village in Panora. Admission is free. Besides local artists there will also be eight hours of live music, wine tasting provided by Dale Valley Vineyard, grilled food and root beer floats, and the evening will be highlighted by a grilled pork chop dinner. Artists wishing to display, contact arts council president Larry Kness at 641-747-3030.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stuart Class of 1962 Open House]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;The Stuart Class of 1962 is hosting an Open House on Sunday, June 17 from 1 to 4 pm at the Historic All Saints Church. Everyone welcome.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Webinar- Economic Espionage]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>SBA Region 7 Presents&nbsp;THE 2012 SERIES&nbsp;FREE ONLINE LEARNING WEBINARS</p>
<p>Upcoming Webinar:&nbsp;June 27, 2012,&nbsp;Wednesday,&nbsp;10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.<br />
Economic   Espionage:<br />
Safeguarding Proprietary Information for Small Businesses</p>
<p>Topics to be covered:</p>
<p>&bull;	Illegal Acts by Foreign Competitors <br />
&bull;	The Inside Threat<br />
Corrupt or Disgruntled Employees<br />
&bull;	Theft of Trade Secrets<br />
&bull;	Risks &amp; Mitigation<br />
&bull;	Protecting Intellectual Property<br />
While Traveling Abroad</p>
<p>Free Registration <br />
Please Contact:<br />
Gary Alexander<br />
Business Opportunity Specialist<br />
314-539-6600 extension 231<br />
gary.alexander@sba.gov</p>
<p>A Cooperative Presentation by:<br />
Federal Bureau of Investigation, <br />
U. S. Department of Commerce, <br />
U. S. Small Business Administration</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[MWP's 17th Annual Golf Outing]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Save the Date!! Midwest Partnership Corporation's 17th Annual Golf Outing will be Thursday, June 28 at 10 at Lake Panorama National Resort and Conference Center.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012</pubDate>
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