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Five Things Waukee Residents Should Know: Sept. 7

Here's what's going on in Waukee today and some other stuff you might want to know.

1) Waukee Farmer's Market

Looking for some homegrown fruits and veggies? Look no further than the Waukee Farmers Market tonight from 4 to 7 p.m. on the Triangle in downtown Waukee.

2) Waukee Athletic Booster Club Meeting

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The Waukee Athletic Booster Club will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Waukee High School commons. The Booster Club meets the first Wednesday of every month.

3) Mickey's Irish Pub Suds and Sausages 

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Grill your own sausage tonight at Mickey’s Irish Pub from 5 to 11 p.m. for just $4.00. The price includes your choice of four types of sausage, a topping bar and kettle chips.

4) The Weather

Another perfect Iowa day - Sunny with a high of 76. Tonight, mostly cloudy with a low around 54.

5) Did You Know?

Did you know that L.A. Grant isn't just a catchy street name in Waukee? L.A. Grant was actually the founder of the city of Waukee. In 1869, Grant laid the plans for the city on land he owned. He built the first house in town near where the Waukee water tank still stands.

 

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