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Community Calendar

September 2011

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September 1
— “Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico”, 2 p.m. through Nov. 18 at J.M. McDonald Planetarium at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— “The Alps” large-format film, through Oct. 2 at Lied Super Screen Theater at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— “Super Speedway” large-format film, through Oct. 2 at Lied Super Screen Theatre at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— “Dolphins and Whales” large-format film, through Oct. 2 at Lied Super Screen Theatre at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— “Remember Our Fallen” exhibit through Sept. 3 at the Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— Downtown Concert Series presents Symphony String Quartet, 6:30 p.m., Central Park. The event is free and open to the public. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. For more information, call 402-461-2370.
— Auditions for all interested singers in grades 4-8 for the South Central Nebraska Children’s Chorale, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Fuhr Hall of Music, Hastings College campus. Auditions include singing “America” unaccompanied. For more information call Hastings College Dept of Music at 402-461-7448.
— Hastings College faculty music recital, 7:30 p.m. at Fuhr Hall of Music on the Hastings College campus. For more information, call 402-461-7448 or visit www.hastings.edu/music.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.
Tribland
— Artist Paula Richards will have Halloween-related work on display in the Minden Opera House art gallery in Minden. For more information call 308-832-0588 or visit www.mindenoperahouse.com.


September 2
— Oregon Trail Rodeo, 7 p.m. at the Adams County Fairgrounds. PRCA rodeo competition featuring bronc riding, roping, wrestling, barrel racing and bull riding. For more information, call 402-462-3247 or visit www.adamscountyfairgrounds.com.
— Family Friday, Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information call 402-461-4629 or visit www.hastingsmuseum.org.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
— Bridge, 1:30 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.

September 3
— Oregon Trail Rodeo, 7 p.m. at the Adams County Fairgrounds. PRCA rodeo competition featuring bronc riding, roping, wrestling, barrel racing and bull riding. For more information, call 402-462-3247 or visit www.adamscountyfairgrounds.com.
— Solar Observing, 11 a.m. to noon at Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— Sky Viewing, 9 p.m. at Sachtleben Observatory, 4725 S. Wabash Ave. For more information, call 402-462-7378 or 308-382-1820 or email dan@nebraskanature.org.
— Bingo at the Tri-City Auction, 7 p.m., 121 E .Second St.

September 4
— Oregon Trail Rodeo, 7 p.m. at the Adams County Fairgrounds. PRCA rodeo competition featuring bronc riding, roping, wrestling, barrel racing and bull riding. For more information, call 402-462-3247 or visit www.adamscountyfairgrounds.com.
— Tough Enough to Run with the Bulls 5K/10K run and walk, 8 a.m. at the Adams County Fairgrounds. A portion of the proceeds go to benefit the Morrison Cancer Center. For more information, call 402-462-3247.
— Bingo at the VFW, 2 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
Tribland
— The Lawrence Road Rally in Lawrence will begin with 2 p.m. line-up at the football field. A dinner and cance will follow the rally. Proceeds benefit the Lawrence Volunteer Fire Department.

September 5
— U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band’s country-rock band Night Wing performance, 7 p.m. on the Kearney County Courthouse lawn in Minden. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring lawn chairs. For more information, visit www.heartlandofamericaband.af.mil.

September 6
— Beginning fabric painting class, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Auditions for all interested singers in grades 4-8 for the South Central Nebraska Children’s Chorale, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Fuhr Hall of Music, Hastings College campus. Auditions include singing “America” unaccompanied. For more information call Hastings College Dept of Music at 402-461-7448.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.

September 7
— Tango and Night Club dances, 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 28 in the Campus Center at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Preschool story hour for ages 3-6, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.

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September 8
— Beginning fabric painting class, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Miles of Memories Country MusicFest at the Adams County Fairgrounds. Featuring New Zealand country singer Roger Tibbs and Buck "The Big Man" Helton. For more information, visit www.texandmary.com
— Auditions for all interested singers in grades 4-8 for the South Central Nebraska Children’s Chorale, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Fuhr Hall of Music, Hastings College campus. Auditions include singing “America” unaccompanied. For more information call Hastings College Dept of Music at 402-461-7448.
— Downtown Concert Series presents Yikes!, 6:30 p.m., Central Park. The event is free and open to the public. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. For more information, call 402-461-2370.
— YWCA G.I.F.T for girls in grades 3-5, 3:30-5 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.
— Toddler Time for ages 3 and under, 10:30 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.

September 9
— Miles of Memories Country MusicFest at the Adams County Fairgrounds. Featuring New Zealand country singer Roger Tibbs and Buck "The Big Man" Helton. For more information, visit www.texandmary.com
— “The Music Man” presented by the Hastings Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. at the Hastings Masonic Center, 411 N. Hastings. Ave. For tickets, call 402-463-1500.
— Senior Moments, 9:30 a.m., at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— Three-day Motorcycle Basic Rider Course through Sunday at Central Community College-Hastings. For more information, call 402-461-2441 or 877-222-0780, ext. 2441 or email bkooy@cccneb.edu.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
— Pitch, 1:30 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.
Tribland
— Giltner 125th Anniversary celebration featuring a homecoming and alumni banquet.

September 10
— Miles of Memories Country MusicFest at the Adams County Fairgrounds. Featuring New Zealand country singer Roger Tibbs and Buck "The Big Man" Helton. For more information, visit www.texandmary.com.
— Ram Run and Walk, 8 a.m. at Central Community College-Hastings, registration 6:45-7:45 a.m. at Central Community College. Event includes five mile and 2 mile run/walk events. For more information, call 402-461-2425, 1-877-222-0780 or email cbreunig@cccneb.edu.
— “The Music Man” presented by the Hastings Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. at the Hastings Masonic Center, 411 N. Hastings. Ave. For tickets, call 402-463-1500.
— Preschool Playday, 10 a.m., at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— “Signing Smart Play” class, 10 a.m. Saturdays through Nov. 12 in the Dawson Building at Central Community College. This class will teach infants and toddlers sign language to help them communicate. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Family Story Time for all ages, 10 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Bingo at the Tri-City Auction, 7 p.m., 121 E .Second St.
Tribland
— Giltner 125th Anniversary celebration featuring a parade and other activities
— Old Trusty Antique Engine and Collectors Show at the Clay County Fairgrounds featuring the Minneapolis-Moline and Twin City equipment. Richards Family will perform at 7 p.m.
— The Harlan Yacht Club cruiser race on the Harlan County Reservoir near Republican City. Starting time is 2 p.m.
— Milo Day, an annual community event celebrating one of the area’s traditionally prominent crops in Carleton.

September 11
— “The Music Man” presented by the Hastings Community Theatre, 2:30 p.m. at the Hastings Masonic Center, 411 N. Hastings. Ave. For tickets, call 402-463-1500.
— Student recital: Christopher Work, tenor, 3 p.m. at Fuhr Hall of Music on the Hastings College campus. For more information, call 402-461-7448 or visit www.hastings.edu/music.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
Tribland
— Old Trusty Antique Engine and Collectors Show at the Clay County Fairgrounds featuring the Minneapolis-Moline and Twin City equipment. Paul Siebert to perform at noon.
— The Lovewell State Park chili cook-off and 3D Archery Shoot at the park in Jewell County, Kan.
— St. Helena’s Bazaar and pork loin dinner in Grafton, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at St. Helena’s Catholic Church. The event includes food, crafts and raffles. Call Jean O’Connor at 402-282-7259.

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September 12
— “Paninis” cooking class, 6-9 p.m. at Central Community College-Hastings Woodlands Dining Room in Platte Building. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Itty Bitty Story Time for ages 0-24 months, 9:15 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.

September 13
— Eat and Peek, 12:15 p.m. at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— Intermediate fabric painting class, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Dog obedience class, 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 15 at the First Presbyterian Church Annex, 621 N. Lincoln Ave. For more information or to preregister, contact Central Community College at 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.

September 14
— “Mother/Daughter Learn to Sew”, 7-9 p.m. Sept. 14, 18, 21 and Oct. 12 in the Platte Building at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Qi Gong class, 4:30-5:15 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 26 in Hoeger Hall at Good Samaritan Village. For more information or to preregister, contact Central Community College 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Imagination Playground, 3:30 p.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Preschool story hour for ages 3-6, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Pub Quiz hosted by the Hastings Public Library, 8:30 p.m. at Hastings Keno, 1216 W. J St. For more information, contact the Hastings Public Library at 402-461-2346.
— Astronomy, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center, at Interstate 80 Alda exit. For more information or to preregister contact Central Community College at 308-398-7441 or email elsgi@cccneb.edu.

September 15

— Intermediate fabric painting class, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Furniture reupholstery, 6-9 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 17 at the First Presbyterian Church Annex, 621 N. Lincoln Ave. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Facebook class, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College-Hastings. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Blood drive, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at College View Assisted Living, 1106 N. Sixth Ave. For more information, call 402-462-6264.
— YWCA B.O.W.S (Becoming Outstanding Women Someday), for girls in grades K-2, 3:30-5 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.
Happening Elsewhere
— "Ben Franklin Live" 7 p.m. at the Wood River Performing Arts Center. For more information, contact Georgene Smidt at 308-583-2606 or Vince Voudreau at 308-583-2961.

September 16
— Nebraska State Square and Round Dance Convention, Adams County Fairgrounds. For more information, visit www.squaredancene.org.
— “The Music Man” presented by the Hastings Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. at the Hastings Masonic Center, 411 N. Hastings. Ave. For tickets, call 402-463-1500.
— Three-day Motorcycle Basic Rider Course through Sunday at Central Community College-Hastings. For more information, call 402-461-2441 or 877-222-0780, ext. 2441 or email bkooy@cccneb.edu.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
— Bridge, 1:30 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.

September 17
— Nebraska State Square and Round Dance Convention, Adams County Fairgrounds. For more information, visit www.squaredancene.org.
— “The Music Man” presented by the Hastings Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. at the Hastings Masonic Center, 411 N. Hastings. Ave. For tickets, call 402-463-1500.
— Monarch Madness, 1-3 p.m. at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center, at Interstate 80 Alda exit. For more information, call 308-382-1820 or visit nebraskanature.org.
— Sky Viewing, 9 p.m. at Sachtleben Observatory, 4725 S. Wabash Ave. For more information, call 402-462-7378 or 308-382-1820 or email dan@nebraskanature.org.
— Family Story Time for all ages, 10 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Bingo at the Tri-City Auction, 7 p.m., 121 E .Second St.
Tribland
— A two-person catfish tournament is planned for the Harlan County Reservoir near Republican City. For more information, call Tom at Tall Tales Lounge at 308-799-2755.
Happening elsewhere
— Don Snodgrass Indian artifact presentation, 9:30 a.m. at the Wood River Theatre vestibule. The event is free to the public sponsored by the Celebrate Wood River committee. For more information, call Georgene Smidt at 308-583-2606 or Vince Boudreau at308-583-2961.

September 18
— “The Music Man” presented by the Hastings Community Theatre, 2:30 p.m. at the Hastings Masonic Center, 411 N. Hastings. Ave. For tickets, call 402-463-1500.
— Brass Bridges presented by the Hastings Symphony Orchestra, 3 p.m. at Chautauqua Pavilion. Fifth Street and Laird Avenue. This concert is free and open to the public. For more information visit www.hastingssymphony.com.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.

September 19
— “Wine and Spirits” cooking class, 6-9 p.m. at Central Community College-Hastings Woodlands Dining Room in Platte Building. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Couponing 101, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College-Hastings. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Itty Bitty Story Time for ages 0-24 months, 9:15 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.

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September 20
— “Family Fun Fitness: Yogalaties”, 6:30 p.m., at the Hastings Family YMCA, 1430 W. 16th St. For more information, call 402-463-2077 or e-mail familyfunfitness2011@gmail.com.
— “Quilting with Rita” hand applique, 6:30-9 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Brown Bag Book Review with author Stephanie Grace Whitson, noon at the YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.

September 21
— Nutritional smoothies, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center, at Interstate 80 Alda exit. For more information or to preregister contact Central Community College at 308-398-7441 or email elsgi@cccneb.edu.
— Preschool story hour for ages 3-6, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Astronomy, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center, at Interstate 80 Alda exit. For more information or to preregister contact Central Community College at 308-398-7441 or email elsgi@cccneb.edu.

September 22
— Cooking for kids “Paninis”, 4:30-6 p.m. at Central Community College-Hastings Woodlands Dining Room in Platte Building. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Simply Music Piano Lessons, 6-8:30 p.m. in the Campus Center at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Toddler Time for ages 3 and under, 10:30 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.

September 23
— YWCA Girls Night Out for girls in grades 2-5, 6-9 p.m., at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. Join the Hawaiian Luau and watch the movie Soul Surfer. For more information or to reserve a spot, call 402-462-8821.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
— Pitch, 1:30 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.
Tribland
— The Minden Community Players will present the comedy “Let Him Sleep Until It’s Time for his Funeral” at the Minden Opera House in Minden. For tickets call 308-832-0588 or visit www.mindenoperahouse.com.

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September 24
— Smithsonian Museum Day at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— Nebraska 4-H Dog Expo at the Adams County Fairgrounds. For more information, contact the Adams County Extension Office at 402-461-7209.
— Melody Round-up Hastings College Homecoming parade, 10 a.m., downtown Hastings.
— Family Story Time for all ages, 10 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Bingo at the Tri-City Auction, 7 p.m., 121 E. Second St.
Tribland
— The Minden Community Players will present the comedy “Let Him Sleep Until It’s Time for his Funeral” at the Minden Opera House in Minden. For tickets call 308-832-0588 or visit www.mindenoperahouse.com.
— Old Settlers’ Day will be under way in Smith Center, Kan. It will include children’s activities, a free barbecue, a parade, vendors and old tractors and machines at work.
— The Way They Were, an antique tractor and truck show, will be under way on the Smith County Fairgrounds in Smith Center, Kan.
Happening elsewhere
— Fallbrook Fitness Festival 2 mile walk and 25 mile bike ride to benefit the Nebraska Kidney Association, 9 a.m. registration in the Fallbrook Subdivision in Lincoln. For more information, call Sherri Petersen at 800-642-1255 or visit www.kidneyne.org.

September 25
— Hastings College faculty music recital, 3 p.m. at Fuhr Hall of Music on the Hastings College campus. For more information, call 402-461-7448 or visit www.hastings.edu/music.
— Bingo at the VFW, 2 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
Tribland
— The Minden Community Players will present the comedy “Let Him Sleep Until It’s Time for his Funeral” at the Minden Opera House in Minden. For tickets call 308-832-0588 or visit www.mindenoperahouse.com.
— The Way They Were, an antique tractor and truck show, will be under way on the Smith County Fairgrounds in Smith Center, Kan.

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September 26
— Itty Bitty Story Time for ages 0-24 months, 9:15 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.

September 27
— “Mexican Cooking with Rhonda”, 6-9 p.m. at Central Community College-Hastings Woodlands Dining Room in Platte Building. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Digital photography for beginners, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center, at Interstate 80 Alda exit. For more information or to preregister contact Central Community College at 308-398-7441 or email elsgi@cccneb.edu.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.

September 28
— Astronomy, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nebraska Nature and Visitor Center, at Interstate 80 Alda exit. For more information or to preregister contact Central Community College at 308-398-7441 or email elsgi@cccneb.edu.
— Preschool story hour for ages 3-6, 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.

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September 29
— Simply Music Piano Lessons, 6-8:30 p.m. in the Campus Center at Central Community College. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Geocaching 101, 7-9 p.m. in the Platte Building at Central Community College-Hastings. For more information or to preregister, call 402-461-2431 or email srinker@cccneb.edu.
— Toddler Time for ages 3 and under, 10:30 a.m. at the Hastings Public Library, 517 W. Fourth St. For more information, call 402-461-2346.
— Pub Quiz hosted by the Hastings Public Library, 8:30 p.m. at Murphy’s Wagon Wheel, 107 N. Lincoln Ave. For more information, contact the Hastings Public Library at 402-461-2346.
— Bingo at the Eagles Club, 7 p.m., 107 N. Denver Ave.
Tribland
— Last Cruise Night on main street of Milligan. Vintage and custom automobiles on display. Call 402-629-4446.

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September 30
— Out and About, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Hastings Museum, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information, call 800-508-4629.
— Family Friday, Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 1330 N. Burlington Ave. For more information call 402-461-4629 or visit www.hastingsmuseum.org.
— Bingo at the VFW, 7 p.m., 1053 S. Wabash Ave.
— Cards, 1:30 p.m. at YWCA of Adams County, 604 N. St. Joseph Ave. For more information, call 402-462-8821.
Tribland
— The Minden Community Players will present the comedy “Let Him Sleep Until It’s Time for his Funeral” at the Minden Opera House in Minden. For tickets call 308-832-0588 or visit www.mindenoperahouse.com.
Happening elsewhere
— Nebraska Brass performance, 7:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Crete. For more information, visit www.artsincorporated.org/nb.

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