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Events
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| Sep, 29 | Adult health screenings | VNA East sponsors adult health screenings from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Willington Senior Center in Willington. Free blood pressure screenings. Cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood glucose, earwax and foot care available at nominal charge. Appointment or information: 456-7288.
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| Sep, 29 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Glenbrook Road on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Sep, 29 | Small business forum | A small business forum “Economy and the Survival of the Small Business” takes place from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ackert Hall, 1265 Main St., Coventry. Led by Rob Simmons, state business advocate, and Tim Ackert, candidate for state representative, 8th House District. Information: 742-5287.
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| Sep, 29 | Cub Scout registration | Willimantic Cub Scout Pack 236 holds a sign-up night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Natchaug School, Jackson Street, Willimantic, for boys from age 6 to the fifth grade. Information: 287-6523.
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| Sep, 29 | Puppet forum and films | The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry sponsors a puppet forum and films at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Connecticut Student Union on the Storrs campus. Features “Handmade Puppet Dreams, Volume II,” a collection of adventurous avant-garde puppetry. Free admission, public welcome. Information: 486-0339.
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| Sep, 29 | Jazz Showcase | The University of Connecticut music department presents a jazz showcase at 8 p.m. at the von der Mehden Recital Hall, 875 Coventry Road on the UConn campus in Storrs. Features samplings of the department’s jazz groups.
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| Sep, 30 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Glenbrook Road on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Sep, 30 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 12:30 to 6 p.m. at the Scotland Fire Station, 47 Brook Road, Scotland. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Sep, 30 | Chaplin school readiness council | The Chaplin School Readiness Council meets from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Chaplin Elementary School Library. Parents with children welcome. Babysitting and light dinner provided.
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| Sep, 30 | Body Blast | The Windham Recreation Department sponsors its Body Blast exercise class Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in the Kramer Building Fitness Room, Prospect and High streets in Willimantic. Continues to Nov. 6. Price: $42 residents, $47 others, $5 trial class. Taught by Patty Flubacher. Registration and information: 465-3046.
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