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Five Things in Waukee: Happy New Year!
Here's everything you need to know today, Jan.1, 2012, and some other stuff too.
1) Waukee YMCA Hours
The will be open today, New Year's Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
2) Weekend YMCA Basketball Clinics & Leagues Cancelled
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All sponsored youth and adult basketball leagues and clinics scheduled for today have been canceled due to the holiday.
3) Christmas Tree Pick-Up
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The has announced that Christmas tree pick-up will begin on Monday, Jan. 2. A second pick-up day will be held on Jan. 9.
4) Today's Weather
The first day of 2012 is going to be a bit windy. Expect partly sunny skies with high winds and a high near 35. Tonight, mostly clear and windy with a low around 18.
5) Shop in the New Year
In case you didn't get what you asked for Christmas, start off the new year with a little shopping at Jordan Creek Town Center in West Des Moines. The mall will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today.
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