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Please like our new Facebook page for continued updates from the Greater Cedar V...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Please like our new Facebook page for continued updates from the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber!Greater

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Have you ever wanted to make your own bubbles!? Try this Simple Bubble Recipe: 3...

from:Grout Museum District

Have you ever wanted to make your own bubbles!? Try this Simple Bubble Recipe: 3/4 cup Dawn dishwashing soap, 1 gallon water

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In celebration of Black History Month, the Waterloo Public Library is sponsoring...

from:Waterloo Public Library

In celebration of Black History Month, the Waterloo Public Library is sponsoring a Kid Craft Table this Saturday, February 11 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. in the library meeting rooms....

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Why are bubbles always round? IS it possible to make a square bubble? What is ne...

from:Grout Museum District

Why are bubbles always round? IS it possible to make a square bubble? What is needed to create a giant bubble? Discover the answer to these questions and more as we experiment...

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Science Question! Is it possible to make a square bubble!?

from:Grout Museum District

Science Question! Is it possible to make a square bubble!?

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The Friends of the Library are having one of their legendary book sales this Sat...

from:Waterloo Public Library

The Friends of the Library are having one of their legendary book sales this Saturday! The sale is from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Select from a huge inventory of hardbacks,...

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Please like our new Facebook page for continued updates from the Greater Cedar V...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Please like our new Facebook page for continued updates from the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber!Greater

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Exhibition - Privy To The Past: Collectors Showcase of Waterloo Bottles

from:Grout Museum District

As the saying goes "one man's garbage is another man's treasure." The Grout Museum's latest exhibit "Privy to the Past: Collectors Showcase of Waterloo...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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WE HAVE MOVED! Please like our new Facebook page for continued Cedar Valley busi...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

WE HAVE MOVED! Please like our new Facebook page for continued Cedar Valley business news that you can use!Greater

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We are hosting a "Bridges" themed Lego Lab for families 4 years of age and up TO...

from:Waterloo Public Library

We are hosting a "Bridges" themed Lego Lab for families 4 years of age and up TODAY in meeting rooms A & B from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Kids will have an opportunity to...

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February is designated Black History Month to spotlight, honor, and commemorate...

from:Waterloo Public Library

February is designated Black History Month to spotlight, honor, and commemorate African American history. The library is honoring Black History Month with a series of activities...

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We are pleased to announce that Waterloo native and author Nicole Sallis will be...

from:Waterloo Public Library

We are pleased to announce that Waterloo native and author Nicole Sallis will be here Saturday, February 18 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. to read excerpts from her book, “Words...

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WPL staff support Go Red for Women! In 2004, the American Heart Association (AH...

from:Waterloo Public Library

WPL staff support Go Red for Women! In 2004, the American Heart Association (AHA) faced a challenge. Cardiovascular disease claimed the lives of nearly 500,000 American women...

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WE HAVE MOVED! Please like our new Facebook page for continued Cedar Valley busi...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

WE HAVE MOVED! Please like our new Facebook page for continued Cedar Valley business news that you can use!Greater

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Don't forget, Author Scott Cawleti will be here tonight at 7:00 p.m. to discuss...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Don't forget, Author Scott Cawleti will be here tonight at 7:00 p.m. to discuss his book and the tragic Mark family murders that shook our community in 1975. He will do a...

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The exhibit Covered By Glory: Civil War Commemorative Quilts is now on display....

from:Grout Museum District

The exhibit Covered By Glory: Civil War Commemorative Quilts is now on display. Stop by the Grout Museum of History and Science Tues.-Sat. between 9am-5pm to take a peek!

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There's still time to sign up for the Grout Museum District's Annual Cabin Fever...

from:Grout Museum District

There's still time to sign up for the Grout Museum District's Annual Cabin Fever Quilt Get-Away, Feb 3-4! The registration deadline is today! For more information,...

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Author Scott Cawleti will be here this Thursday, Feb.2 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss h...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Author Scott Cawleti will be here this Thursday, Feb.2 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss his book and the tragic Mark family murders that shook our community in 1975.

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Tomorrow from 1:30-3:30 in the SBIVM Theatre view the film "Love and Valor." F...

from:Grout Museum District

Tomorrow from 1:30-3:30 in the SBIVM Theatre view the film "Love and Valor." Following the film, participants may stay for a Q & A with Director/Producer and Book...

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We have moved! Please like our new Facebook page for continued Cedar Valley busi...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

We have moved! Please like our new Facebook page for continued Cedar Valley business news that you can use!Greater

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What are you reading right now? Do you recommend it so far?

from:Waterloo Public Library

What are you reading right now? Do you recommend it so far?

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COMING TO THE MUSEUM STORE JUST IN TIME FOR VALENTINES DAY! Spoonfudge: "It's Li...

from:Grout Museum District

COMING TO THE MUSEUM STORE JUST IN TIME FOR VALENTINES DAY! Spoonfudge: "It's Like A Candy Bar In A Jar!" Eat it right out of the jar with the attached spoon, stir...

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Olympic champion and Iowan Shawn Johnson has a book coming out this summer just...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Olympic champion and Iowan Shawn Johnson has a book coming out this summer just before the 2012 London Games. Will you read her book? Are you excited about the upcoming 2012...

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Don't forget, IPTV's Dan Wardell is back at the library tonight. He's bringing a...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Don't forget, IPTV's Dan Wardell is back at the library tonight. He's bringing along a secret special guest! Join us in the meeting rooms at 6:00 p.m. for the fun!...

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Visit the Imaginarium this Saturday from 9-5 for Super Science Day: Space the Fi...

from:Grout Museum District

Visit the Imaginarium this Saturday from 9-5 for Super Science Day: Space the Final Frontier!Super Science Day: Space the Final Frontier!

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Good Morning Cedar Valley is coming up THIS THURSDAY! The event will be held at...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Good Morning Cedar Valley is coming up THIS THURSDAY! The event will be held at the new Fred Becker Elementary in Waterloo (129 Sheldon Street) from 7:30-9:00 a.m. Please join us...

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The Grout Museum of History and Science's newest exhibit, "Covered By Glory" Civ...

from:Grout Museum District

The Grout Museum of History and Science's newest exhibit, "Covered By Glory" Civil War Commemorative Quilts will be opening THIS FRIDAY, January 27th! The Courier...

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New technology and computer classes are offered for FREE at the library. Click t...

from:Waterloo Public Library

New technology and computer classes are offered for FREE at the library. Click to learn more!Welcome to the Waterloo Public Library! — Waterloo Public...

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Did you miss out on a 2010 Brewfest Glow in the dark Buffalo Theory T-Shirt? You...

from:Grout Museum District

Did you miss out on a 2010 Brewfest Glow in the dark Buffalo Theory T-Shirt? You're in luck! The Museum Store still has these t-shirts in stock for ONLY $10! Pick one up...

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Tomorrow from 7-8 PM visit the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum for the Ci...

from:Grout Museum District

Tomorrow from 7-8 PM visit the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum for the Civil War Cannon Lecture. Dennis Bresson will share his presentation on Cannon Restoration in the...

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American Airlines has announced that the Chicago/Waterloo route will begin April...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

American Airlines has announced that the Chicago/Waterloo route will begin April 3rd. View this link to see the press release, which includes arrival and departure times for the...

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Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber investors are invited to attend the 2012...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber investors are invited to attend the 2012 Cedar Valley Legislative Reception on February 15th in Des Moines. Investors will be given the...

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IPTV's Dan Wardell is coming back to the library for some more fun. Enjoy storie...

from:Waterloo Public Library

IPTV's Dan Wardell is coming back to the library for some more fun. Enjoy stories, games, activities and a surprise visitor. He will be here on Tuesday, January 24 at 6:00...

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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." His dream inspired the n...

from:Waterloo Public Library

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." His dream inspired the nation. Learn more about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his message of hope for peace,...

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Before the show comes to the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center in May, c...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Before the show comes to the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center in May, check out "Burn the Floor" on DVD from the library. It's an explosive journey through...

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New for you this month at the library: Fiction, nonfiction, teen, youth, movies,...

from:Waterloo Public Library

New for you this month at the library: Fiction, nonfiction, teen, youth, movies, audiobooks, music. Stop in and check out available titles. Or, call to place a hold. 291-4476New...

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Out with the old and in with the new! Let us help you organize your life, or may...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Out with the old and in with the new! Let us help you organize your life, or maybe just your house first! It's a great time to get organized, and you can start fresh with...

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Bob is now on Twitter! Click this link to welcome and follow Bob Justis of the G...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Bob is now on Twitter! Click this link to welcome and follow Bob Justis of the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber.

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Main Street Waterloo will be hosting the "Taste of 'Loo on January 26th from 5 t...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Main Street Waterloo will be hosting the "Taste of 'Loo on January 26th from 5 to 9pm in downtown Waterloo. This event features ethnic and multicultural dining at...

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Do you love hockey? Stop by the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum this week...

from:Grout Museum District

Do you love hockey? Stop by the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum this weekend and watch "Miracle," from 1-3:30 in our theatre. After watching the film, view the...

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Improve your workplace efficiency and make Microsoft Office work for you! Join u...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Improve your workplace efficiency and make Microsoft Office work for you! Join us for the Microsoft Community Connection, Do More in Less Time session next Wednesday. RSVP soon if...

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There are still spaces remaining in the Cabin Fever Quilt Retreat 2012 classes!...

from:Grout Museum District

There are still spaces remaining in the Cabin Fever Quilt Retreat 2012 classes! The registration deadline is January 31. Visit the home page of our website,...

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Good Morning Cedar Valley! Thursday, January 26, 2012, 7:30 - 9:00 am at the new...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Good Morning Cedar Valley! Thursday, January 26, 2012, 7:30 - 9:00 am at the new Fred Becker Elementary School (former Black Hawk Elementary), 129 Sheldon St., Waterloo. Parking...

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Scott Cawelti, author of "Brother's Blood: a Heartland Cain and Abel," will disc...

from:Waterloo Public Library

Scott Cawelti, author of "Brother's Blood: a Heartland Cain and Abel," will discuss his book and the Mark murders that shook our community in 1975. The book...

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The deadline for Annual Award Nominations is February 10th. Nomination forms are...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

The deadline for Annual Award Nominations is February 10th. Nomination forms are available online, just follow this...

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TRIVIA QUESTION: These "automatic binding bricks" were first mass produced in 19...

from:Waterloo Public Library

TRIVIA QUESTION: These "automatic binding bricks" were first mass produced in 1949. What is their common name? (Try not to cheat with a search engine! Use your brain...

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The Cedar Valley Business Monthly January issue is available. The Greater Cedar...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

The Cedar Valley Business Monthly January issue is available. The Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber newsletter can be found on pages 17-21....

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Congratulations Cedar Falls Community Main Street on 25 years of downtown revita...

from:Greater Cedar Valley Chamber Of Commerce

Congratulations Cedar Falls Community Main Street on 25 years of downtown revitalization! Three main events will be held in 2012 in celebration....

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