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Events
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| Sep, 4 | Adult health screenings | VNA East sponsors adult health screenings from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Russell Mercier Senior Center in Hebron and from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Beckish Senior Center in Columbia. 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, 4 | Geriatric physician | The McSweeney Regional Senior Center, 47 Crescent St., Willimantic, sponsors appointments with Dr. Alison Grover from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Appointment: 423-4524.
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| Sep, 4 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 12:45 to 6 p.m. at the Willington Senior Center, 60 Old Farm Road, Willington. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Sep, 4 | Art reception and exhibit | The Julian Akus Gallery in Shafer Hall of Eastern Connecticut State University hosts an art reception from 5 to 7 p.m. featuring the artists of the exhibit “Building Consensus: Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition 2008.” Exhibit runs to Oct. 9.
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| Sep, 4 | Planning and zoning workshop | The Ashford Planning and Zoning Commission sponsors a workshop about cluster development and subdivision at 7 p.m. in the Ashford Town Office Building, Room 104, Route 44, Ashford. Presented by Jim Gibbons, community planning director of the Center for Land Use Education and Research at the University of Connecticut.
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| Sep, 5 | Corn maze | The Nathan Hale Homestead, 2299 South St., Coventry, sponsors a corn maze from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continues Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays to mid-October. Admission: $3. Museum admission: $7 adults, $6 students, teachers and seniors, $4 children ages 6 to 12, free for members and children under age 6. Information: 742-6917.
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| Sep, 5 | Dedication and open house | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, holds a dedication ceremony and open house from 1 to 3 p.m. to honor the Kaess family, who donated 10 laptop computers in memory of Goldie and Walter Kaess. Refreshments, use of the center’s Wi-Fi access, meet instructors and preview courses. Information: 429-0262.
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| Sep, 5 | Learning in Retirement | The Learning in Retirement Group at Quinebaug Valley Community College holds an open house at the Danielson campus, 742 Upper Maple St., Danielson, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the auditorium. Refreshments, free admission. No registration required.
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| Sep, 5 | Mansfield Historical Society | The Mansfield Historical Society holds its annual dinner and meeting Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. at the First Church of Christ of Mansfield, 549 Storrs Road, Mansfield. Program about the hurricane of 1938 follows at 7:30 p.m. Dinner price: $13. Reservation deadline: Sept. 5. Reservations: 429-6575.
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| Sep, 5 | 'Godspell' auditions | The Storrs Congregational Church, 2 North Eagleville Road, Storrs, holds auditions for its production of “Godspell” from 7 to 9 p.m. Actors must sing and move well and prepare to sing a song of choice. Show dates: Nov. 14 and 15. Information: allwall5@aol.com.
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