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Village Of Manhattan Open House, Touch-A-Truck Planned For Saturday
The free event will offer tours of Village Hall and the police station, as well as activities for children and families.
MANHATTAN, IL — Residents of Manhattan and the surrounding area are invited to get up close and personal with the inner workings of the Village, as well as with the vehicles it uses. The Open House and Touch-A-Truck event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Manhattan Village Hall, 260 Market Place.
The free event will offer tours of Village hall and the Manhattan Police Department police station, according to a news release. Children and their families will also be able to check out various vehicles used by the Village, including firetrucks, police cars, snowplows and other vehicles.
Other activities are scheduled to include live acoustic music by Abbey Collins, balloon twisting by Chat-Tastic Balloons and Face Painting by Valery. Light refreshments will also be served.
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For more information, visit the Village of Manhattan website or contact the Village Hall at (815) 418-2100.
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