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Tuesday, August 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Ames. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of August.
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Iowa State Fair saw record-breaking attendance of 1.18 million thanks to excellent weather and strategic vendor placements. KCCI
SHOP NEWS
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Monarch Magic Event at Ada Hayden Heritage Park
Experience the wonders of monarch butterflies through hands-on activities, crafts, games, and educational resources for the community.
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16th Annual Great Ames Adventure Race
Experience a thrilling multi-sport challenge featuring a 2.5-mile paddle, 15-mile bike ride, and a 5K run at Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
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Women Workers of World War II: The Rosie The Riveters of Iowa
Learn about the contributions of Iowa women who worked during World War II with local historian Linda McCann.
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Ames Public Art Commission Meeting
Engage with the Ames Public Art Commission as they outline public art philosophy and budget recommendations for the city's art initiatives.
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Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball rivalry as the Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Iowa State Cyclones at Hilton Coliseum.
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Caleb Hearn Concert at The Maintenance Shop
Experience an evening of live music with Caleb Hearn at The Maintenance Shop in Ames.
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Cyclone Family Weekend at University Museums
Experience open houses at the University Museums' three locations showcasing fall exhibitions during Cyclone Family Weekend.
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Monday Chats: Online Research Visibility
Learn about enhancing your online research visibility with Heather Lewin, a science and technology librarian from the University Library.
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Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Lucky Wife Wine Slushies
Celebrate the new member Lucky Wife Wine Slushies with a ribbon cutting ceremony, available in person or via Facebook Live.
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OLD Book Club: Exploring Classic Literature
Experience the joy of discussing lesser-known classic literature with a diverse group in a welcoming and fun environment.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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