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Catch Up Fast: Last Week on Urbandale Patch

Take five minutes to skim the highlights on Urbandale Patch last week and to click on any stories you missed that interest you.

Saturday:Β You should have entered your cute kid in Patch's Halloween costume contest. Here are the winners.

Friday: Urbandale's county supervisor E.J. Giovannetti said he and his only Republican collaague on the board, Bob Brownell, probably have lost their chance to keep separate districts.

Thursday: Several Dallas County Republicans said they didn't get the answers needed to clinch their vote for president after Michele Bachmann and Rick Santorum spoke at the party's annual chili feed.

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Wednesday: Urbandale officials aren't sure what sickened nine boys and two adults at a hockey practice Tuesday evening at the Ice Arena.

Tuesday: A majority (63 percent) of Patch Poll-takers believe the state Alcoholic Beverages Commission was wrong in banning Β Adult Chocolate Milk in Iowa. The ready-to-drink vodka and chocolate-milk drink is in a nostalgic milk jug and officials believed that it was not obviously packaged as an alcoholic drink.

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Monday: West Des Moines Valley knocks Urbandale out of the high school football playoffs.

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