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Saturday, August 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Olympia Kiwanis Club's Food Bank Garden, started in 1990, exemplifies success through cooperation by growing and donating food to those in need, adapting to community tastes and needs, and seeking more volunteers to continue its expansion. JOLT
- ➤ The Hands On Children's Museum begins its Summer Splash! online auction to fund access programs, offering unique items and experiences to support children in need. ThurstonTalk
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Washington Center for the Performing Arts in Olympia announces an eclectic 2024-2025 season featuring global performances from Aimee Mann to 'Dear Evan Hansen,' promoting arts education and community engagement. ThurstonTalk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Olympia City Council, led by Mayor Dontae Payne, is examining reparations for descendants of enslaved African people, aiming to address historical injustices and connect the effort to broader initiatives. JOLT
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Christian Singles Fellowship Event in Olympia
Experience community and connection with local Christian singles through food, drinks, and friendship at Tumwater's Craft District.
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Lunch & Learn Event at Olympia Farmers Market
Experience local flavors and community engagement during this informative event at the vibrant Olympia Farmers Market.
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Microbe Appreciation Day and Educational Tour
Celebrate microorganisms through engaging hands-on activities, microscope explorations, and a guided tour of a wastewater treatment plant to discover their vital role in our ecosystem.
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Jonny Kosmo - Scherler Sundays
Experience an engaging R&B/Soul performance by Jonny Kosmo at Three Magnets Brewing Co. during the Scherler Sundays event.
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