🌱 Ken Lawrence Bday 94 in 2026 and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Ken Lawrence Bday 94 in 2026 at Guthrie Park Community Center

Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 47, low: 34.
• Thursday: Occasional rain, with a high of 43 and low of 40 degrees.

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Thursday January 1

• Ken Lawrence Bday 94 in 2026
  Guthrie Park Community Center , 4320 Kings Valley Hwy , Dallas
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 30

• Tuesday String Band: Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
  Gilgamesh Brewing: The River , 370 S Main St , Independence
  5:00 pm
• Book Club | Genre "Fantasy" — The Common Cup - Amity, Oregon Coffee & Waffle Bar - Events
  Trade Street Commons , 516 S Trade St , Amity
  5:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• CAREER CENTER CLASS– POWERPOINT
  Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette , 3535 Lancaster Dr NE , Salem
  9:00 am
• FREE RIDES NEW YEAR'S EVE
  Salem's Riverfront Carousel , 101 Front St NE , Salem
  10:00 am
• "Noon" Year's Eve
  Gilbert House Children's Museum , 116 Marion St NE , Salem
  10:00 am
• New Year's Eve Celebration
  Golden Hop Bar & Grill , 133 C St , Independence
  4:00 pm
• Pocket Dimension
  Gilgamesh Brewing: The River , 370 S Main St , Independence
  5:00 pm
• New Year’s Eve Gatsby Party: Gail Gage Band
  Ankeny Vineyard , 2565 Riverside Dr S , Salem
  6:00 pm
• NEW YEAR'S EVE - HOOF N' HOLLER
  Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center , 2330 17th St NE , Salem
  7:30 pm

Thursday January 1

• BBX/GBX @ Crusader Classic
  Salem Academy Christian Schools , 942 Lancaster Dr NE , Salem

Saturday January 3

• Wrestling: G/V
  North Salem High School
  7:00 am

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• City of Dallas Oregon posted a job opening for Aquatics Instructors in Dallas. Apply here.
• Schwan's Company posted a job opening for Part-Time Merchandiser in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dallas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Salem

• Police: Salem man arrested for kidnapping after woman reports being held at gunpoint (kptv.com)
• Historic Santiam Pass Ski Lodge enters home stretch of restoration (statesmanjournal.com)
• Woman jailed for stoning dwarf to death dies (koin.com)

Keizer

• Goodbye, 2025: Keizer's year in photos (keizertimes.com)

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