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Dogs ‘N Doughnuts
Enjoy a sweet treat and meet the dog of your dreams. Join Colorado Animal Rescue at Sweet Coloradough from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, April 26. Free dog-themed doughnuts. Free ID tags. $35 adoptions. Contact Colorado Animal Rescue at http://www.coloradoanimalrescue.org or 947-9173 for more information.
Poetry Slam 2015
The Rifle Library is hosting a teen Poetry Slam in celebration of National Poetry Month. Share a poem or simply listen to others. Refreshments will be provided. This program will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 22. For more information, call 970-625-3471.
One Book 4 Colorado
The Garfield County Libraries are promoting the importance of early reading by providing a free picture book (in English or Spanish) to any 4-year-old as part of the One Book 4 Colorado program. One Book 4 Colorado is a statewide initiative aiming to support family reading at home. Families of 4-year-olds can stop by any of the libraries until April 27 to pick up a copy of “How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?” by Jane Yolen while supplies last. For more information, visit http://www.gcpld.org.

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