Five Things in Waukee: City Council, PTO, a Band Concert and the Free Clinic & Food Pantry

1) Yard Waste Pick Up

Monday, as usual, is yard waste pick up. Make sure that all yard waste is placed on the curb in clearly marked containers or yard waste bags, and that sticks, twigs and tree limbs are bundled and are no longer than four feet. If your yard waste is missed today, the City asks that you contact the Utility Office at 978-5502.

2) Waukee Food Pantry and Free Clinic Open Today

will be open today for those people living in the Waukee School District or for those with approval from local churches to receive non-perishable food and personal items. The pantry is open from 4 to 6 p.m.

will also be open today, 6 to 8 p.m. Registration is from 5:30 - 7 p.m. The free clinic provides everything from high blood pressure treatment to care for a cold or even minor injury.

Both the Waukee Food Pantry and the Waukee Free Clinic are housed in lower level of the .

3) Waukee City Council Meeting

The Waukee City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. today in the Waukee City Council chambers in Waukee City Hall. New council member Shelly Hughes will take the oath of office prior to the meeting. The next meeting of the Waukee City Council will be held Dec. 5.

4) Waukee Middle School Band Concert

Waukee Middle School will host its sixth through eighth grade band concert tonight beginning at 6 p.m. in the Waukee Middle School large gym.

5) PTO Meetings at Brookview, Eason, and Maple Grove Elementary Schools

Three elementary school PTOs will have their monthly meetings tonight. PTO will meet in the library at 6:30 p.m. Both and will have meetings in the school's media center beginning at 7 p.m.