Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Tuesday, Jun. 17.
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Tuesday, Jun. 17 10:00 AM Volunteer Iowa Executive Committee meeting
Location: Lucas Building, 321 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.volunteeriowa.org/
Contacts: Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service , icvs@iowa.gov, 1 800 308 5987
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Jun. 17 1:00 PM Iowa Speedway representatives gives Iowa Veterans Home residents rides in official vehicles
Location: Iowa Veterans Home, 1301 Summit St, Marshalltown, IA
Weblinks: https://www.iowaspeedway.com/, https://x.com/iowaspeedway
Contacts: Karl Lettow, IDVA, Karl.Lettow@Iowa.gov, 1 515 727 3442
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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Jun. 17 5:30 PM Des Moines Public Schools board meeting
Location: Central Campus, 1800 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Weblinks: http://www.dmschools.org, https://x.com/DMschools
Contacts: Rosie Rios, Des Moines Public Schools, Rosa.Rios@dmschools.org, 1 515 242 7713
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Thursday, Jun. 19 9:00 AM Meals from the Heartland hosts fifth annual charity golf tournament
Location: Beaver Creek Golf Club, 11200 NW Towner Dr, Grimes, IA
Weblinks: https://mealsfromtheheartland.org/
Contacts: Dani Rieck, Meals from the Heartland, 1 515 473 9530
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Thursday, Jun. 19 5:30 PM Maryland GOP Red, White and Blue Dinner – Maryland Republican Party annual Red, White and Blue Dinner. This year’s speaker is Republican Sen. Joni Ernst
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Annapolis, 210 Holiday Ct, Annapolis, MD
Weblinks: https://mdgop.org/, https://x.com/mdreps
Contacts: Maryland GOP, info@mdgop.org, 1 410 263 2125
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Thursday, Jun. 19 Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. – Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., on the anniversary of Union soldiers telling enslaved African Americans in Galveston, TX, that the Civil War had ended and they were free (1865) * President Joe Biden signed a bill in 2021 that designates the day as a federal holiday