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WEDNESDAY

• Hanson-McCook Regional Library bookmobile, 9 to 11 a.m., Millbrook.

• Kitchen Kids cooking class, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. for third through eighth grade, $45, James Valley Community Center, Mitchell.

• Kitchen Kids cooking class, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for second grade and under with parent, $75, James Valley Community Center, Mitchell.

• LifeServe blood drive, 8:30 a.m. to noon, in the Bloodmobile, Walmart, Mitchell.

• DWU Brown Bag Lunch with candidate: Mike Vehle (R), noon to 1 p.m., Java City, McGovern Library, DWU Campus, Mitchell.

• USPS hours reduction meeting, 3 p.m., Post Office, Tabor.

• USPS hours reduction meeting, 5 p.m., Post Office, Olivet.

• Coacher-Goetsch American Legion Post 18 meeting,7:30 p.m., Post Home, Mitchell.

THURSDAY

• Kitchen Kids cooking class, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. for third through eighth grade, $45, James Valley Community Center, Mitchell.

• Dakota Wesleyan University Brown Bag Lunch with Democratic candidate: Matt Varilek, noon to 1 p.m., Java City, McGovern Library, DWU Campus, Mitchell.

• USPS hours reduction meeting, 5 p.m., Post Office, 31210 266th St., Ideal.

• Ballot information meeting, 8 p.m., Pony Creek Steakhouse, Parkston.

• Mitchell Area Neuropathy Support Group meeting, 2 p.m., Jessica Pickett speaking, Countryside Living Community Room, Mitchell.

To submit items for “Things to do,” email dailynews@mitchellrepublic.com or mail to The Daily Republic, 120 S. Lawler St., PO Box 1288, Mitchell, SD, 57301.

Things to remember

TRUNK OR TREAT TO BE HELD: The 12th annual Trunk or Treat will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27, at the middle school parking lot, Mitchell.

The event is for children ages birth through second grade.

CHURCH WOMEN SPONSOR LUNCH AND BAKE SALE: First Lutheran Church Women Fall Luncheon and Bake Sale, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 27 in the church’s Family Life Center, 411 N. Duff St., Mitrchell.

LBW SCHOOL CARNIVAL TO BE HELD SATURDAY: L. B. Williams Elementary School carnival will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27, at the school, Mitchell. Bracelets are available for $5 for preschool through fifth grade or $7 for sixth grade and older. There will be carnival games and a raffle.

Lucky numbers

Mega Millions: 1-17-42-46-55; Megaball, 1; Megaplier, 2.

Fast facts

South Dakota generated $132 million in revenue from motor fuel tax in 2011 according to the SDDOT 2012-2013 Fact Book.

Today in local history

With the approach of flu season on this date in 2007, Lon Kightlinger, state epidemiologist, assured the residents of South Dakota there would be no shortage of vaccine for those wishing to get the immunization for flu. Nationwide there were 132 million doses expected to be available.

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