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| Aug, 20 | Ice cream day | The McSweeney Regional Senior Center, 47 Crescent St., Willimantic, sponsors its ice cream day from 9 to 11 a.m. Make ice cream to enjoy with lunch. Information: 423-4524.
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| Aug, 20 | Interfaith Sewing and Service | The Interfaith Sewing and Service Group meets from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 199 Valley St., Willimantic. New members welcome. Bring bag lunch. Projects: fair quilt, school bags for Church World Service. Information: 423-6827 or 228-9658.
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| Aug, 20 | Blood pressure screenings | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors free blood pressure screenings at 10:45 a.m., provided by Interim Health Care. No appointment. Information: 429-0262.
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| Aug, 20 | Blood pressure screenings | VNA East sponsors blood pressure screenings from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at the Scotland Town Hall in Scotland and from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Ashford Senior Center in Ashford. Information: 456-7288.
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| Aug, 20 | Poetry program | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a program of poetry by Robert Frost at 12:45 p.m., after the noon meal. Read by Stephen Collins. Information: 429-0262.
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| Aug, 20 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 6 South Canterbury Road, Canterbury. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Aug, 20 | Body Sculpting class | The Windham Recreation Department sponsors its Body Sculpting exercise class from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. at the Kramer Middle School Fitness Room, Prospect and High streets, Willimantic. Continues weekly through Sept. 26. Price: $21 residents, $26 others, $5 trial session.
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| Aug, 20 | Boot camp | The Windham Recreation Department sponsors its Boot Camp exercise class from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. at the Kramer Middle School Fitness Room, Prospect and High streets, Willimantic. Continues weekly through Sept. 24. Price: $21 residents, $26 others, $5 trial session. Information and registration: 465-3046.
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| Aug, 21 | Blood pressure screenings | VNA East sponsors blood pressure screenings from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the Beckish Senior Center in Columbia. Information: 456-7288.
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| Aug, 22 | Senior trip | The Lebanon Senior Transportation System sponsors a trip to the Safe Haven Alpaca Farm in Hampton. Guided tour: $5. Bring picnic lunch, soda available for purchase. Price for transportation: $4. Information and reservations: 642-2024.
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