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Come try out your comedy skills at Mother’s Pub, 2900 West St., in Ames, for the comedy show Parents Permission Required . Sign up is at 6:30 p.m. and the show will start at 7 p.m. Comedians will get five minutes to set. do a
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AUGUST 2
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Tech“Cryptography: niques for Secure Communication.� Parking is available en@ near the northeast January 4, 2018 is Hightrance. The meeting 9 am - DMACC the cy free and open to School Equivalen n public. program registratio on will be at 9 a.m. 4 at Thursday, Jan. JAN. 6 IN DMACC Hunziker FAMILY MOVIES Bell Center, 1420 S. Jan. THE GARDENS: Ave. Classes run 2. Looking for a warm 8 through March place to keep kids For a current scheda by entertained for ule, please stop Head couple hours? the DMACC front to Reiman Gardens desk or go to www. The for a family movie dmacc.edu/hiset. 1 at 10 a.m. and class is free. Scholarfor p.m. each Saturday. ships available is This week’s movie testtextbooks and n is ‘Cars.’ Admissio ing fees. For more free for kids under information, please at 17, members and contact Anneke for $8 ISU students; or 515-290-4775 u. adults and $7 for amundel@dmacc.ed snacks seniors. Movie for will be available JAN. 4 purchase.
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s, and newly Board of Supervisor will feature a John Haila. 6:30-7:30 p.m. and elected Ames Mayor, King Day and readings Sawyer ElemenThe Martin Luther short video, poems The Mitchell and invites all accomplishsing “Martin Planning Committee on the civil rights tary students will to honor King. Vanessa other musical in Ames/Story County ments and life of Dr. Luther King� and birthday of Dr. serve as M.C. and celebrate the Baker-Latimer will Jan. 15. The will be Judge selections.to the Jan. 15 event, you King on Monday, The keynote speaker Prior celebration the MLK Day of for Belcher, Iowa’s first theme for this year’s volunteer Romonda can d Unity The i judge t rvice i
AUGUST 3
SWEET CORN SUPPER:
A sweet corn supper will be hosted the Story City by American Legion Post 59 from 5 to 7 p.m. at in Story City. Come 301 Washington St. join us for all can eat sweet you corn, dog and cucumbe hamburger or hot r salad for $7.
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Have you heard about our Seafood show at Ames RoadFresh jumbo sea scallops, Thyme? We’ll have and colossal king shrimp, lobster tails crab legs. Swing by Fresh Thyme from noon to 3 p.m. at SE Fifth St. for great quality seafood 215 great prices. at
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Story County Extension 22, at the Story County council and staff were recognized for 100 years of Extension Youth Fair in Nevada. Leidal and Mary Front row, from left, in Story County on Wilkins; back row, Kalli Olson, Rich Sunday, July from left, JoAnn Michelle Adams, Wrage, Eugenia Kromminga, Megan Kristi Jedlicka, Katie Williams, Hartsook, Nicole Not Pictured: Leonard Krafka, Alice Moody, Doug Sampson Melissa McEnany, and Foley, Tim Couser and MaryAnn Gardner. Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen CONTRIBUTED PHOTO .
Story County Ex tension celebrates 100 years
The Story County Extension Council and staff, at the Story County Fair on July 22, celebrated the centennial celebration since ďŹ rst opening its
doors in 1918. Extension Council Chair Doug Sampson was presented with the 100-year plaque by Iowa State University President Wendy Winterste en.
The Extension Council and Staff would like to thank the community of Story County for their support and look forward to another 100 years the county’s needs. serving
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AMERICAN LEGION BINGO American Legion Post 37, 225 Main St., Ames, will offer bingo at 6:30 p.m. Event is open to the public. Play sheets of three, six or nine squares are available for $6, $12 and $18. Proceeds go to support American Legion-sponsored community programs in the Ames area.
JANUARY 24
JANUARY DOLLAR DAYS Stores on Main Street will begin January Dollar Days. The all-day event will go through Saturday, Jan. 26. Since the holiday season is ending, these exclusive discounts will be available to everyone who shops downtown.
JANUARY 24
RON STALLWORTH LECTURE Come to the Iowa State Memorial Union for a free event about Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Convocation with Ron Stallworth. Stallworth’s story of being a black detective who inďŹ ltrates the Ku Klux Klan is the subject of Spike Lee’s recent movie “BlacKkKlasnmanâ€? The program will be at 7 p.m.
JANUARY 24
CRYSTAL STONE POETRY Crystal Stone will present her ďŹ rst poetry collection “Knock-off Monarchâ€? at 8 p.m. at Mucky Duck Pub. Stone recent gave a TEDx talk about how to get involved with poetry and how she believes it could change emotional literacy of the community for the better. Local businesses and artists featured.
From left, Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald; Sgt. Elizabeth Quinn, support services, Story County Sheriff’s Office; Rick Sanders, Story County Board of Supervisors; Micah Anderson, jail administrator; Lauris Olson, chair of the Story County Board of Supervisors; Linda Murken, Story County Board of Supervisors; George Belitsos, chair of the Iowa Network Against Human Trafficking and Slavery; Tess Cody, Assault Care Center. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
January proclaimed as Slavery and Human TrafďŹ cking Prevention and Awareness Month The Story County Board of Supervisors recently proclaimed January as Slavery and Human TrafďŹ cking Prevention and Awareness Month. On behalf of the Iowa Network Against Human TrafďŹ cking and Slavery, George Belit-
sos, board chair, thanked the supervisors for joining the ďŹ ght against human trafďŹ cking. The network was formed with the purpose of working toward abolishing both labor and sex trafďŹ cking in Iowa. The Board of Supervisors called on all Story County
citizens to become familiar with the problem and to be vigilant and report suspicious activity. They pointed out that the solution to ending trafďŹ cking requires all nonproďŹ t agencies and county departments to work together.
JANUARY 24
KINETIC EDGE FREE SCREENINGS Kinetic Edge is having a day of completely free screens on Jan. 24. These free screens are ideal for anyone suffering from back pain, arthritis, headaches, shoulder pain, problems walking, wrist pain and more. To schedule a free 20-minute screening, simply call (515) 337-1037. Don’t delay as Kinetic Edge has only 33 screens available.
JANUARY 25
AMERICAN LEGION FISH FRY American Legion Post 37, 225 Main St. is hosting a ďŹ sh fry from 5 to 7 p.m. Enjoy a ďŹ sh dinner basket with fries, coleslaw and hush puppies for just $8. Chicken Plank meals will also be available. Proceeds go to support the Legion-sponsored children and youth programs in the Ames area.
JANUARY 26
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEETING Amnesty International will meet from 1 to 3 p.m., in the Dale H. Ross Boardroom, Ames Public Library. It will discuss human rights issues and write letters on behalf of individuals whose human rights have been violated. The work is appropriate for high school age and older but younger children are welcome in the meeting room. Bring a laptop or write letters by hand. Writing supplies, a printer, postage and refreshments are provided. No dues. For more information, call (515) 290-5827 or email msand@ isunet.net.
JANUARY 26
BARN AND CONTRA DANCE The Central Iowa Barn Dance Association invites you to dance from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Collegiate-Wesley Annex, 130 S. Sheldon Ave., in Ames. We will dance to live music by Booney Tunes, featuring Nate Kemperman and Alice McGary from Boone County, Iowa, and Amber Gaddy and David Cavins from Boone County, Mo. Our caller, Lonna Nachtigal, will teach and prompt each dance. Admission is $7, students $5. Free parking north of the Annex. For more For more events, see page 6
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Show to raise money for ACCESS shelter The third-annual comedy show “Laugh Out Loud!â€? will be at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 and 9, at Unity Church of Ames, Ninth Street and Kellogg Avenue in Ames. Free-will donations will beneďŹ t ACCESS, the Ames domestic violence shelter. “Laugh Out Loud!,â€? hosted by KHOI Radio’s Tom and Doug with a cast of 14 other local zanies, brings skits and songs to the stage in the style of “Saturday Night Live,â€? Stephen Colbert and “Laugh-In.â€? Performers include Tom Florek, Doug Gentile, Doris Nash, David Michael, Clark Ford, Sherry Bradley, Carolyn Myers, David DenHaan, Christian Manahl, Navvab Munirih, Clark Wolf, Peggy Faden, Aliya Gurganus, Kristin Szudas, Bryan Willer, Dylan Adams, Kay Berger and Skip Walter. Unity Church of Ames, ACCESS and KHOI are
not responsible for the content of the show. For more information, contact Clark Ford cfford@iastate. edu
From left, Tess Cody, executive director of ACCESS, left, with performers Clark Ford and Sherry Bradley. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO