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Nov20Joint Meeting of the Ames City Council and the Iowa State University Student Government
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Nov20Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Nov21Civil Service Commission Meeting
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
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Nov21Electric Utility Operations Review & Advisory Board
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Nov21AAMPO Ames Connect 2050 Plan Open House
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Nov21Ames Transit Agency Board of Trustees
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Nov21Ames International Partner Cities Association
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Nov21Ames Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Parks & Recreation Recruiting for Summer
Ames Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting employees for the 2025 summer season at Furman Aquatic Center. A variety of positions are available for enthusiastic, dedicated, and customer-driven candidates ages 14 and older.
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Final Fall No-Charge Yard Waste Day is Saturday
The final No-Charge Yard Waste Day of the fall will be Saturday, Nov. 23, at GreenRU, 400 Freel Drive. This day is for leaves/clippings only. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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North Riverside Drive to Close
North Riverside Drive will close from Lincoln Way to North Second Street on Monday, Nov. 18, weather permitting, for the removal and replacement of pavement.
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Prairie Maintenance Planned in November
Ames Parks and Recreation staff is planning prairie burns at three local parks and a City facility as weather permits in November. Burns will be scheduled at Moore Memorial Park, Ada Hayden Heritage Park, Christofferson Park, and natural space at the Ames Water Plant.
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Parks & Recreation Department Seeks Input on Indoor Aquatic Center Programs
The City of Ames Parks & Recreation Department is seeking community input on aquatic programs and schedules through an online survey.
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No-Charge Yard Waste Day is Saturday
The third No-Charge Yard Waste Day of the fall will be Saturday, Nov. 16, at GreenRU, 400 Freel Drive. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This day is for leaves/clippings and brush. The final fall no-charge days will be Saturday, Nov. 23 and is for leaves/clippings only.
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Ames City Auditorium Receives Arts Project Grant for Concert Series
The Ames City Auditorium has received a 2024 Arts Project Grant award for $5,380 from the Iowa Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts to expand its annual concert series.
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City of Ames Holiday Closings for Thanksgiving
Many City of Ames departments and divisions will be closed during the Thanksgiving holiday.