Five Things in Waukee: Early Out, Fun at the Library and Deadline for Non-Profits

1) Early Dismissal

Don't forget! Today is early dismissal for all Waukee Schools. Elementary schools will dismiss today at 1:40 p.m. Secondary schools dismiss at 12:50 p.m.

2) Waukee Public Library Activities

Looking for a little something to do with the kids today? The has preschool storytime for ages 3-6 at 10:15 a.m. Babies and books is also held at 10:15 a.m. This program is for pre-walkers and a caregiver. Songs, books and rhymes are included.

Also today, the Waukee Library will be hosting an activity for teens. Glass etching will begin at 3:30 p.m.

3) Non-Profit Funding Applications Due Today

Earlier this year, the approved a policy that limits funding for area non-profits. As part of the new policy, Waukee area organizations need to apply for funding in the upcoming 2013 budget year by submitting a formal letter to the city. The deadline to submit this letter is today by 5 p.m. at Waukee City Hall.

For more information or to submit an application, go to the Waukee city website or call (515) 987-4522.

4) Today's Weather

Today, expect sunny skies with a high near 45. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 28.

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