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Welcome to the City of Longmont's weekly e-News update.
Starry Night at Sandstone Ranch
From 7 to 9 pm on Saturday, September 22, a free program at Sandstone Ranch will help you and your family become familiar with the moon, bright stars and constellations in the autumn night sky. You’ll learn how to locate many beautiful objects using a star chart and how to use a telescope. The Longmont Astronomical Society will provide telescopes, or you can bring your own. Meet at the upper parking lot near the lookout over the cliff at the Sandstone Ranch Visitor Center, 3001 E. Ken Pratt Boulevard. All ages are welcome!
Written Comments on LDDA Ballot Being Accepted by City Clerk
City of Longmont eligible electors within the Longmont Downtown Development Authority district have until 5 p.m. Friday, September 21, 2012, to turn in written comments on the ballot issue which will appear on the November 6 special municipal LDDA election ballot. The comments will be summarized and included in an information packet that will be mailed to eligible voters' homes prior to the election. The comments must be written and labeled clearly as either pro or con statements. Electors submitting comments must include their name and address in order for their comments to be included. Comments are being accepted at the Longmont City Clerk's office, 350 Kimbark Street.
Free Pharmaceutical Drop Day
Don’t flush medication down the sink or toilet! Bring your unused and expired medications to Longmont United Hospital at 1950 Mountain View Avenue between 8 am and 2 pm on Saturday, September 29, to be disposed of properly. There is no charge for this service, and all medications are accepted. For more information visit www.ci.longmont.co.us/pwwu/enviro/rx.htm.
Night Skydiving Scheduled for September 28
Skydiving operations will take place at Vance Brand Airport this Friday, September 28, from one hour past official sunset (approximately 6:47 pm) until approximately 11:30 pm. Night jumps are required for skydivers to receive full professional certification as required by the United States Parachute Association and the Federal Aviation Administration. For more information call 303-651-8431.
Get to Know Your H2O
We turn on the water then drink it, bathe in it, flush it, let it drain and more. Where does our water come from, and where does it go after we use it? Celebrate Colorado’s Year of Water and learn about our local water from source to tap and beyond in this 45-minute interactive presentation by the Keep it Clean Partnership at 7 pm on Monday, September 24, in the City Council Chambers at 350 Kimbark Street. For more information visit www.keepitcleanpartnership.org.
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