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Story County Conservation Announces 50th Anniversary T-shirt Design
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Gilbert High School junior Jordan Harestad's hand-drawn design was chosen as the winner of Story County Conservation's 50th anniversary T-shirt contest. Harestad was awarded a $100 cash prize at Story County Conservation Board's meeting on November 17. Also in attendance was Harestad's graphic desig...
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No Humbug: ISU Theatre presents "A Christmas Carol"
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Nearly all members of the audience know the plot and the outcome, but they keep returning to ISU Theatre's production of "A Christmas Carol." Based on the classic Charles Dickens novel, "A Christmas Carol" will be performed Fridays and Saturdays, Dec. 5-6 and 12-13, at 7:30 p.m., along with mat...
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A Skaggs Family Christmas on Stage at Stephen's!
Monday, November 17, 2008
The mandolins and fiddles are all tuned up as America's beloved bluegrass music comes to Ames for the holidays with A Skaggs Family Christmas. This concert combines an engaging blend of spiritual and secular holiday fare and promises to create a truly memorable holiday experience for the entire fam...
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DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Cons its Way into Ames!
Friday, November 14, 2008
The National Tour of the scamming, scheming, double-crossing Broadway musical DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS is coming to Stephens Auditorium in Ames next month. Based on the popular 1988 MGM film, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS centers on two con men living on the French Riviera - the suave an...
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University Museums Announces Photography Contest Winner
Friday, November 07, 2008
Luke Healey was the winner of the first annual “I Love Campus Art” photography contest. Healey, a systems analyst, will receive a poster of his winning photograph, which featured Christian Petersen’s The Gentle Doctor. He will also have his photograph featured as a gift in the Brunnier Art Museum...
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