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9	10	11	12	13 YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 13, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org Alex Schell and Adam Whitehead at Edmundson 6:00 PM-8:00 PM August 13, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/alex-schell-and-adam-whitehead-at-edmundson/2020-08-13/ Parking Lot Party in Oskaloosa, Iowa (Edmundson Park) with Adam Whitehead and Alex Schell. Acoustic Only. No amplification. Tips and donations are welcomed and there will be opportunity for merch purchase, pictures and autographs before and after the show.	14 Exchange for Entrepreneurs 7:30 AM-8:30 AM August 14, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/exchange-for-entrepreneurs/2020-08-14/ the Exchange for Entrepreneurs hosts “Coffee & Conversation” every Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. in Pizza Ranch. Bring your own coffee, your business ideas, questions, challenges and wins. Everyone welcome! Visit the Exchange’s Calendar Page for other planned Education Presentations, Story Telling, and Social hours. YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 14, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org	15 Oskaloosa Vendor and Farmers Market 8:00 AM-11:00 AM August 15, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/oskaloosa-vendor-and-farmers-market-2/2020-08-15/ **Oskaloosa VENDOR and Farmers Market 404 A Ave W (Hwy 92) – NW Penn Central Mall parking. High visibility, easy parking, local Mahaska County PRODUCT VENDORS as well as the vital PRODUCE products you’ve come to know and crave!! New vendors always welcome. Tuesday’s 4-6pm and Saturday’s 8-11am! Visit their Facebook Page for additional details and contact information. Due to Covid 19, some additional restrictions are put in place…. Please read. Friends of Mahaska County Conservation Plastic Bag Collection 9:00 AM-12:00 PM August 15, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/friends-of-mahaska-county-conservation-plastic-bag-collection-3/2020-08-15/ Bring your plastic bags to the Fareway Parking lot to help the environment and Friends of Mahaska County Conservation. You may drop them off on the following dates from 9 am – 12 pm. September 12 October 17 November 21 Grand Opening 9:00 AM-4:00 PM August 15, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/grand-opening/2020-08-15/ Betsy’s Boutique Shop is holding its Grand Opening** on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be refreshments, specials, and the first 100 customers will receive a free t-shirt. This is a new shop in Oskaloosa and is located at 105 High Avenue West.
16	17 YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 17, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org	18 YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 18, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org Oskaloosa Vendor and Farmers Market 4:00 PM-6:00 PM August 18, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/oskaloosa-vendor-and-farmers-market-2-2/2020-08-18/ **Oskaloosa VENDOR and Farmers Market 404 A Ave W (Hwy 92) – NW Penn Central Mall parking. High visibility, easy parking, local Mahaska County PRODUCT VENDORS as well as the vital PRODUCE products you’ve come to know and crave!! New vendors always welcome. Tuesday’s 4-6pm and Saturday’s 8-11am!** Visit their Facebook Page for additional details and contact information. Due to Covid 19, some additional restrictions are put in place…. Please read. Tuesday Evening Book Club 6:00 PM-8:00 PM August 18, 2020 Book Vault 105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, USA 105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, USA https://everythingmahaska.org/event/tuesday-evening-book-club/2020-08-18/ The Tuesday Evening Book Club will be discussing “The Giver of Stars” by Jojo Moyes. Please contact Book Vault (641.676.1777) if you have questions about book clubs or are interested in joining. Members receive a 15% discount on club selections. During these uncertain times, Book Vault will be opened as follows: 10 persons allowed in the store at any one time. Please be prepared to wait outside, if necessary. No minors in the store unless accompanied by a parent.	19 YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 19, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org	20 YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 20, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org Virtual Food Preservation Course 10:00 AM-11:00 AM August 20, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/virtual-food-preservation-course-2-2/2020-08-20/ ISU Extension and Outreach is hosting a virtual Food Preservation 101 course. Food Preservation 101 is a general overview that highlights the key information Iowans need to know to get started preserving food at home. During this FREE, one-hour online course, nutrition and wellness specialists will: Discuss various food preservation techniques – pressure canning, hot water bath canning, dehydration and freezing; Provide science-based, reliable food preservation resources; and Answer general food preservation questions. Food Preservation 101 will be hosted numerous dates and times. To register for Food Preservation 101, go to ISU Extension web site. The scheduled dates and times are: Thursday, June 18, 8-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, 10-11 a.m. and 8-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 10-11 a.m. and 8-9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 7-8 p.m.	21 Exchange for Entrepreneurs 7:30 AM-8:30 AM August 21, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/exchange-for-entrepreneurs/2020-08-21/ the Exchange for Entrepreneurs hosts “Coffee & Conversation” every Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. in Pizza Ranch. Bring your own coffee, your business ideas, questions, challenges and wins. Everyone welcome! Visit the Exchange’s Calendar Page for other planned Education Presentations, Story Telling, and Social hours. YMCA SUMMER CAMP 8:30 AM-4:30 PM August 21, 2020 Mahaska County YMCA http://www.mahaskaymca.org/programs/youth-programs/summer-day-camp/ Campers completing grades K-5 are welcome! Weekly Fee: Full-Time(3-5 days)-$135/week Part Time (1-2 days)-$65/week Multi Child/Family Discount Available State Childcare Assistance Accepted Weekly price includes all activities, transport to and from Bruce Sedrel Campsite, meals, and snacks! Registrations-$15 A one time registration fee is required. This fee holds your campers spot, helps cover your camper’s activities, and gets your camper a YMCA Summer Camp T-shirt! Before/After Care-INCLUDED Before care runs from 6:00-8:30 am After care runs from 4:30-6:00 pm Weekly payments are due Thursdays by 6 pm Late fee is $30 For questions, contact Kim Stutting, Youth Coordinator 641.673.7409 kim.stutting@mahaskaymca.org Golf Tournament 10:00 AM-4:00 PM August 21, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/golf-tournament/2020-08-21/ Golf enthusiasts, pros and amateurs alike are invited to join us for the 21st annual Mahaska Chamber Golf Tournament. A portion of the proceeds goes towards scholarships for Mahaska area high school seniors. The event will be held at Oskaloosa Golf. Enjoy a day of fun, food, great prizes and golf! For more information or to be teamed up, contact the Chamber, 641.672.2591. Non-Fiction Book Club 12:00 PM-1:00 PM August 21, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/non-fiction-book-club/2020-08-21/ The Non-Fiction Book Club will meet at noon in the Alley by Smokey Row. They will be discussion “The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West” by David McCullough. Please contact Book Vault (641.676.1777) if you have questions about book clubs or are interested in joining. Members receive a 15% discount on club selections. During these uncertain times, Book Vault will be opened as follows: 10 persons allowed in the store at any one time. Please be prepared to wait outside, if necessary. No minors in the store unless accompanied by a parent.	22 Oskaloosa Lions Golf Shootout 8:00 AM-2:00 PM August 22, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/oskaloosa-lions-golf-shootout-2/2020-08-22/ The 9th Annual 27-hole golf tournament will be held Aug. 22 at Harvest Point and Edmundson Golf Courses in Oskaloosa. $60 per person (less for course members). Call the Edmundson Golf Pro Shop (641.673.5120) to register. Prizes in all flights! Each registered golfer gets 1 free ball for the “Closest-To-The-Pin” Contest for a chance to win $200. Additional chances can be purchased and additional contests are available. Proceeds will go to support service projects of the Oskaloosa Lions Club. (Event sponsored by Doty’s and Kraig Ford.) Oskaloosa Vendor and Farmers Market 8:00 AM-11:00 AM August 22, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/oskaloosa-vendor-and-farmers-market-2/2020-08-22/ **Oskaloosa VENDOR and Farmers Market 404 A Ave W (Hwy 92) – NW Penn Central Mall parking. High visibility, easy parking, local Mahaska County PRODUCT VENDORS as well as the vital PRODUCE products you’ve come to know and crave!! New vendors always welcome. Tuesday’s 4-6pm and Saturday’s 8-11am!** Visit their Facebook Page for additional details and contact information. Due to Covid 19, some additional restrictions are put in place…. Please read.
23	24	25 Oskaloosa Vendor and Farmers Market 4:00 PM-6:00 PM August 25, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/oskaloosa-vendor-and-farmers-market-2-2/2020-08-25/ **Oskaloosa VENDOR and Farmers Market 404 A Ave W (Hwy 92) – NW Penn Central Mall parking. High visibility, easy parking, local Mahaska County PRODUCT VENDORS as well as the vital PRODUCE products you’ve come to know and crave!! New vendors always welcome. Tuesday’s 4-6pm and Saturday’s 8-11am! Visit their Facebook Page for additional details and contact information. Due to Covid 19, some additional restrictions are put in place…. Please read. Fall Master Gardener Training 5:30 PM-8:30 PM August 25, 2020 ISU Extension https://everythingmahaska.org/event/fall-master-gardener-training/2020-08-25/ Mahaska County will offer Master Gardener training this fall. Classes will be Tuesdays August 25-November 24 with class on ISU campus Saturday October 10. Cost will be $195. Note: The Mahaska County Master Gardeners will cover $45 of the class fee for the first six to pay the class fee in Mahaska County in 2020. More information is available at the Mahaska County Extension Office. Enrollment begins by registering online at the Iowa Master Gardener website https://www.extension.iastate.edu/mastergardener/become-master-gardener and is due by August 1.** Enrollment is not complete until background screening is submitted and training fee is paid to Mahaska County Extension Office. If needed, we will make adjustments to comply with the current COVID 19 social distancing and gathering restrictions at the time of training. Mahaska County will use a different format for Master Gardeners training than used previously. The core training will be webcasts (viewed on your own) and face to face sessions with activities (field trips/tours, games, etal) related to the topics. Face to face sessions will be on Tuesday evenings beginning at 5:30 pm* and last 1-3 hours. The start time MAY change after the field trips/tours are complete. Topics covered range from lawn care; flower and vegetable gardening; ornamental trees and shrubs; fruit crops and houseplants to insect, disease and weed control; soil; plant nutrition and pesticide safety. In exchange for training, participants are asked to volunteer 40 hours of service to the local extension program. More information regarding horticulture programming can be found at the Mahaska County Extension Office; 212 North I Street; Oskaloosa Phone 641-673-5841; andwww.extension.iastate.edu/mahaska/yardgarden.htm.	26 Young Professionals Book Club 6:00 PM-7:00 PM August 26, 2020 Love INC of Mahaska County Book Vault 105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, USA 105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, USA https://everythingmahaska.org/event/non-fiction-book-club-2/2020-08-26/ The Young Professionals Book Club will be meeting virtually and will be discussion “Jurassic Park” by Michael Crichton. Please contact Book Vault (641.676.1777) if you have questions about book clubs or are interested in joining. Members receive a 15% discount on club selections. During these uncertain times, Book Vault will be opened as follows: 10 persons allowed in the store at any one time. Please be prepared to wait outside, if necessary. No minors in the store unless accompanied by a parent.	27 Lunch Bunch Book Club 11:00 AM-12:00 PM August 27, 2020 Book Vault 105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, USA 105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577, USA https://everythingmahaska.org/event/lunch-bunch-book-club/2020-08-27/ The Lunch Bunch Book Club will meet in the Alley on August 27 at 11 a.m. and will be discussing “We Must be Brave” by Frances Liardet. Please contact Book Vault (641.676.1777) if you have questions about book clubs or are interested in joining. Members receive a 15% discount on club selections. During these uncertain times, Book Vault will be opened as follows: 10 persons allowed in the store at any one time. Please be prepared to wait outside, if necessary. No minors in the store unless accompanied by a parent.	28 Exchange for Entrepreneurs 7:30 AM-8:30 AM August 28, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/exchange-for-entrepreneurs/2020-08-28/ the Exchange for Entrepreneurs hosts “Coffee & Conversation” every Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. in Pizza Ranch. Bring your own coffee, your business ideas, questions, challenges and wins. Everyone welcome! Visit the Exchange’s Calendar Page for other planned Education Presentations, Story Telling, and Social hours.	29 Oskaloosa Vendor and Farmers Market 8:00 AM-11:00 AM August 29, 2020 https://everythingmahaska.org/event/oskaloosa-vendor-and-farmers-market-2/2020-08-29/ **Oskaloosa VENDOR and Farmers Market 404 A Ave W (Hwy 92) – NW Penn Central Mall parking. High visibility, easy parking, local Mahaska County PRODUCT VENDORS as well as the vital PRODUCE products you’ve come to know and crave!! New vendors always welcome. Tuesday’s 4-6pm and Saturday’s 8-11am!** Visit their Facebook Page for additional details and contact information. Due to Covid 19, some additional restrictions are put in place…. Please read.
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