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THURSDAY • SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
NEWS
OSCEOLA SENTINEL-TRIBUNE
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State fair: Hannah Reisinger, left, and Dakota Matlage show 4-H show swine and represent Clarke County at the Iowa State Fair. Reisinger placed fifth overall in senior showmanship.
Graceland Performing Arts Series for 2013-14 announced LAMONI — The 201314 Performing Arts Series returns to Graceland University, beginning Sept. 22 with the Fountain City Brass Band, followed by the Lakota Dance Theatre on Nov. 18, Ladysmith
Black Mambazo on Feb.13, and Massenkof Russian Folk Festival April 4. Season passes for all four events, as well as single tickets are available. Performing Art Series tickets go on sale 30 days before
each event. To purchase tickets, go to http://www. graceland.edu/shawtickets or call the Shaw Ticket Office at 641-784-5296. For ticket pricing and availability, call Kathy Templeton at 641-784-5270.
Falls Prevention Day events scheduled at State Capitol Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) Bureau of Emergency Services’ Trauma System Advisory Council; IDPH Office of Injury, Disability and Violence Prevention; and Iowa Department on Aging (IDA) join Iowa Falls Prevention Coalition in recognizing Active Aging Week Sept. 22-28 and
Falls Prevention Awareness Day Monday, Sept. 23. As part of the events Monday, Governor Branstad will sign a formal proclamation recognizing Falls Prevention Awareness Day; in addition, a Tai Chi demonstration will be presented on the Terrace of the State Capitol.
Falls Prevention Awareness Day events are scheduled at the State Capitol from 10:30 a.m. until noon. For more information about falls prevention, visit www. idph.state.ia.us/FallPrevention/. For more resources for older Iowans and/or disabled adults, visit www. iowaaging.gov.
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Thursday Night in the Park: David Young, a Republican running for U.S. Senate,
speaks during Thursday Night in the Park hosted by Clarke County Republicans Sept. 12. Young is running for the Senate seat currently held by U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa. Harkin has said he won’t run for re-election in 2014. Other local Republicans in attendance were Rep. Joel Fry, R-Osceola, and Sen. Amy Sinclair, R-Allerton.