The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

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July 4 in Starbuck 9 a.m. to dusk Head to Starbuck for a Swap Meet, Community Yard Sale, Redneck Games, and live music. There will be fireworks at dusk if the wind is calm.

Waitsburg March & Picnic

Noon - 2ish

Gather in front of Waitsburg Hardware Store at noon to watch the Veteran's March or grab a flag and join the parade. Bring a dish to enjoy the potluck at the park following the parade. The Hardware Store will provide hot dogs and beverages.

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Downtown Farmer's

Market

Dayton Historic Depot

Courtyard

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Enjoy produce, food,

crafts, and music in the Historic Depot Courtyard.

Saturday Market

Blue Mountain Station,

Dayton

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fresh produce, cheese,

granola and coffee.

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Story Time

Weller Public Library,

Waitsburg

10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Waitsburg Summer

Reading Program

Weller Public Library

2 - 3 p.m.

Teen Program & Pacific Science Center Sign-ups

Dayton Memorial Library

4 p.m.

Teens will make their own lava lamps and everyone can sign up for the Pacific Science Center visit.

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Knock Out Boredom Summer Program

10 - 11:30 a.m.

Waitsburg Christian Church Basement (6th & Main)

Animal Antics: Blue Mountain Wildlife of Pendleton, Bird of Prey, Salmon Recover and Healthy Pets

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Tuesday Market at Blue Mountain Station (Dayton) noon - 6 p.m.

Fresh produce, cheese, granola, coffee and kangen water.

Prescott Vacant Lot Steering Committee Meeting

The Tuxedo, Prescott

12 p.m.

A meeting with Milenko Matanovic to finalize the project.

Story Time

Prescott Library

2:30 p.m.

Crafts and stories geared to preschool children, but all ages are welcome.

Wii Night

Prescott Library (103 S. D Street)

5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Come to the library for Wii Gaming the first two Tuesdays of every month.

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Prescott Summer Reading Program

Prescott Community Library (103 S. "D" Street)

1 p.m.

Celebration BBQ Lunch

Port of Columbia (Port Way, Dayton)

Noon to 2 p.m.

Everyone is invited to a barbecue lunch to celebrate the progress of the construction of the Tucannon River Wind Farm. Enjoy refreshments and live music and sign your name on a wind turbine blade that will soon be generating power at the site. Lunch will begin at noon.

Waitsburg School Board

Preston Hall Board Rood

7 p.m.

The regular board meeting will be followed by a review of the proposed Extension of the 2013-14 ASB Fund Budget at 8 p.m. District residents are invited to be heard for or against any part of the Budget Extension. Copies of the Budget will be available at the hearing or at the superintendent's office. Steel Drum Concert Field View Park, Prescott 7 p.m. Free to the public.

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YWCA Fun Factory

Preston Park, Waitsburg

2 - 3:30 p.m.

Free fun for kids ages 5-10. Crafts, games and fun activities. Every Thursday through July 31.

Columbia County Planning Commission

Columbia County Planning Office (114 S. 2nd Street, Dayton)

7 p.m.