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Events
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| Oct, 29 | Live stock show | The University of Connecticut Block and Bridle Club sponsors its annual Little International Livestock Show from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Horsebarn Hill Arena. Beef and dairy cattle, horses, pigs, sheep and chickens shown. Food available. Events include Celebrity Swine Obstacle Course, Staff polo game, Morgan Drill Team demo. Potluck dinner at 5 p.m. in Ratcliffe Hicks Area. Free admission.
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| Oct, 29 | Community health fair | Coventry Human Services and Coventry Youth Services sponsor a Community Health & Safety Fair and Flu Clinic from 9 a.m. to noon at Coventry High School. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Flu shots are free for those who have Medicare B or Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield coverage. Pancake breakfast available.
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| Oct, 29 | Harvest to Holly Fair | Columbia Seniors sponsors its Harvest to Holly Fair and lunch from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Beckish Senior Center, Route 66, Columbia. Crafts, collectibles, bake shop, handknits, jewelry. Information: 228-0759.
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| Oct, 29 | Rummage and tag sale | The First Baptist Church of Lebanon, routes 87 and 289, Lebanon, sponsors a rummage and tag sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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| Oct, 29 | Wildlife and habitat ecology workshop | The Green Valley Institute sponsors a conservation biology workshop for land use planners, town commissioners, land trusts and interested citizens from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Brooklyn Middle School, Gorman Road, Brooklyn. Topic: Introduction to Wildlife and Habitat Ecology. Optional lunch follows. Registration fee: $15 with lunch, $5 workshop only. Registration and information: 774-9600 or www.thelastgreenvalley.org.
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| Oct, 29 | Auto show and concert | The Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum, Bridge Street, Willimantic, sponsors an auto show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Concert follows at 2:30 p.m. featuring the Tara’s Thistle. Rain location: Windham Textile and History Museum. Benefits the textile museum.
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| Oct, 29 | Day of the Dead | The Windham Art Center, 866 Main St., Willimantic, hosts the Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead. Public invited to drop off objects honoring children and adults to be placed on the Ofrenda from noon to 5 p.m. Reception held Nov. 1 and 2 at 7 p.m. Information: 450-1794.
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| Oct, 29 | Willington meet candidates | The Willington Democratic Town Committee sponsors its “Meet Our Candidates” from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Willington Hill Fire Department on Old Farms Road. Guests include State Rep. Mike Cardin and State Comptroller Nancy Wyman. Refreshments.
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| Oct, 29 | Spaghetti dinner | The Committee to Re-elect Mike Paulhus sponsors a spaghetti dinner fund-raiser from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Willimantic VFW, 1415 West Main St., Willimantic. Silent auction. Price: $5.
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| Oct, 29 | Halloween dinner breakfast | Boy Scout Troop 58 sponsors its Halloween breakfast dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Lebanon Fire Safety Complex, Goshen Hill Road, Lebanon. Menu includes eggs, pancakes, french toast, sausage, bacon, home fries, muffins, beverage. Price: $5 adults, $3 children and seniors. Information: 642-4632.
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