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The Village Children's Museum is putting on such a fun event next Tuesday! 🚀🌌 OUTER SPACE EXPLORATION 🌌🚀 Our community felt a lack in space activities for our kids, and we’re excited to deliver! Join us at The Village Children’s Museum for an out-of-this-world adventure! 🌠 📅 When: Tuesday, July 23 🕘 Time: 9am-1pm and 3pm-6pm 📍 Where: The Village Children’s Museum, 1312 Lakeland Dr, Willmar, MN 56201 We’ll be taking a close look at a lunar meteorite 🔬, experiencing the life of a space explorer from their gear to the freeze dried foods, taking a seat in an interactive spaceship, DIY crafting a rocket launcher you can take home, and experiencing the stars from inside our planetarium! 🌟 We can't wait to see you and your little astronauts! Shared from Willmar Lakes Area Vision 2040! Thank you! 🤝
🦐 Simply Shrimp LLC 🦐 and owner Paul Damhof and business owner Barb Frank appeared on a PBS documentary series called 🙌🏾 "Hope in the Water"🌊 which highlights innovation in sustainable food production in the U.S., including fresh shrimp grown right here in Kandiyohi County 👨🌾. ▶️ Watch the episode: https://www.pbs.org/video/farming-the-water-e4n3bl/ Stay tuned every Wednesday for a business highlight including in the ag industry!
▶️Does your community need a helping hand celebrating? Reach out to us today by emailing kelsey@kandiyohi.com. ◀️ KCED is here to help your community celebrate. Earlier in the summer Marketing and Communications Specialist, Kelsey Olson, helped at Kandi is Dandy Days 🌞 Kandiyohi Community Club (pictured below) and also has helped with planning for New London WaterDays 🌊
Reminder: Listening Session for Family Child Care Providers Tomorrow, Thursday, June 11th What: Provide feedback on proposed new child care licensing standards Who: Providers, Parents, Employers and Business Owners! The availability of child care effects everyone. Hear concerns to support providers When: Thursday, June 11th | 5 pm (dinner) 6 pm - 8 pm (listening session) Where: MinnWest Technology Campus in the Sibley Auditorium. To access the Sibley Auditorium, please park in Lot L and enter the 1800 Building through door #2. See details for map You do not need to be present the whole time. Registration encouraged, please register if you'll be having a meal. You can still attend if not registered. Register now:
KCED Joint Powers Board has offered the Executive Director position to Patrick O'Rourke, with negotiations to follow. Read the full story, written by the West Central Tribune, here:
