Five Things in Waukee: Turkey Dinner, a Fun Run and Beggar's Night

1) St. Boniface Church Fall Turkey Dinner

The is hosting it fall turkey dinner today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the St. Boniface Catholic Church Parish Hall. The menu includes turkey & dressing, potatoes & gravy, vegetables, cranberries and pie. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 3-12 and children 2 and under are free. A raffle and bake sale will also be held.

2) Run Before the Boo at the Waukee YMCA

Come to the on Sunday for the "Run Before the Boo," a 5K, 1-mile walk or 50-yard kids' dash. Costumes are welcome. Registration and packet pick-up starts at 1 p.m., with the 5K starting at 2 p.m.

3) Beggar's Night

Break out your scariest costume, grab your trick-or-treat bucket and head out for Beggar's Night in Waukee tonight from 6 to 8 p.m.

4) The Weather

Today, expect partly sunny skies with a high near 56. Tonight, partly cloudy with a low near 34.

5) Did You Know?

Did you know that Alice's Road was named after Alice Nizzi? Nizzi was the owner of Alice's Spaghettiland, an Italian restaurant once located near the Shuler Mines that operated from 1921 to 1949.