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Advocates and The Cat Hut offer $50 cat spay/neuter vouchers

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In celebration of February "Feline Fix by Five" Awareness Month, Hamilton County Animal AdvoCATes and The Cat Hut are offering $50 cat spay/neuter vouchers. They join The United Spay Alliance and Marian's Dream to urge pet owners to prioritize "Feline Fix by Five." Feline Fix by Five is aimed at raising awareness of the benefits of spaying and neutering cats before five months of age. Did you know that kittens as young as four months old can become pregnant? With kitten season just around the corner, the best way to prevent unplanned litters is to get your cats and kittens spayed and ...

Kendall Young Library has special events for everyone

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Kendall Young Library offers programming for all ages. Here is a list of upcoming offerings: Adult Book Club — The library invites you to join in the February Book Club discussion about “Being Henry” by Henry Winkler. Books are available at the adult checkout if you are interested in participating. The club will meet on Tuesday, February 11, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. for discussion. A book for the March Book Club will be announced at this time. Adult Evening Book Club — The library will host the Adult Evening Book Club discussion on the book “Lies My Teacher Told Me” by ...

Legacy Learning invites you to create hearts

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Legacy Learning Boone River Valley is hosting a “Bring Your Heart to Life” class on February 2. This class is from 1-3 p.m. Attendees are invited to embrace the month of love. During the class you will create three premade personalized ceramic hearts with the use of alcohol inks and ...

Recital will feature Prince of Peace’s pipe organ

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FORT DODGE — Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1023 South 27th Street, Fort Dodge, will share the sounds of its organ with a special organ recital on Sunday, January 12. This event begins at 2 p.m. Steve Long, Prince of Peace’s organist, will present the recital. He has 45 years of experience bringing the organ to life. The recital will include classical, traditional pieces, and hymn-based selections. The congregation will be invited to join in several hymns. Levsen Organ Company, of Buffalo, has completed the repair and upgrade of Prince of Peace’s pipe organ. The upgrade ...