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Events
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| Mar, 25 | Reading | The University of Connecticut Creative Writing Program sponsors a reading by Patricia Hampl, author, at 7:30 p.m. in the Konover Auditorium of the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center on the UConn campus. Free, public welcome.
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| Mar, 26 | Native alternatives to invasive plants | The Town of Mansfield sponsors a workshop about native alternatives to invasive plants on March 29 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Audrey Beck Municipal Building Council Chambers, 4 South Eagleville Road, Storrs. Instructor: Charlotte Pyle, landscape ecologist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Registration deadline is March 26 by calling 429-3333.
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| Mar, 26 | Senior hair cuts | The McSweeney Regional Senior Center, 47 Crescent St., Willimantic, sponsors haircuts by Nancy from 9 a.m. to noon. Price: $15. Appointment required. Information: 423-4524.
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| Mar, 26 | Seniors with migraines | The Ashford Senior Center, 25 Tremko Lane, Ashford, sponsors a program about seniors with migraine headaches at 10:30 a.m. Presented by Susan Wilkison of Fox Hill Center of Vernon. Continental breakfast at 10 a.m. Reservations: 487-5122.
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| Mar, 26 | Hospice Hospitality Luncheon | VNA East sponsors its Hospice hospitality luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pine Acres Restaurant, Route 6, Chaplin. A social gathering for people who are successfully moving on with their lives after a loss. Meets second and fourth Wednesday of the month.
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| Mar, 26 | Hypertension | The Beckish Senior Center, Route 66, Columbia, sponsors a discussion about sodium intake and hypertension at 12:30 p.m. Presented by University of Connecticut School of Allied Health students. Information: 228-0759.
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| Mar, 26 | Senior nutrition program | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a free nutritional program “Hypertension and Sodium Intake” at 12:45 p.m. Information: 429-0262, ext. 102.
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| Mar, 26 | Hospice care lecture | The University of Connecticut's Department of Human Development and Family Studies' Ruth Evelyn Parcells Foote ’42 and Barbara Jones Johnson Foote ’43 Lecture Fund sponsors a free hospice lecture “Hospice Care: Changing the Way We Live and Die” from 3 to 5 p.m. in the School of Business, Room 106, on the UConn campus in Storrs. Presented by D. Brookes Cowan, Ph.D. Reservations requested by e-mail to Lainie.Hiller@uconn.edu.
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| Mar, 26 | University Hour Series | Eastern Connecticut State University sponsors its University Hour lecture series at 3 p.m. in the Student Center Theater. Speaker: Kim Addonizio, poet and novelist. Includes poetry workshop, poetry reading and discussion about his life as a writer and teacher. Free, public welcome.
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| Mar, 26 | Columbia Democrats | The Columbia Democratic Town Committee meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Columbia Town Hall, Route 87, Columbia. Agenda: selection of delegates to various conventions. All Columbia democrats welcome. Information: 228-9287.
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