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Healdsburg and All that Jazz

The Guarneri Double Quartet will appear in concert tomorrow to benefit the Healdsburg Jazz Festival.

1. City Council meeting this evening.  On the agenda, “Consider adopting resolution authorizing the submittal of a Design Exception Fact Sheet for Rehabilitation of the Healdsburg Avenue Bridge”…”Consider adopting resolution approving an agreement between the City of Healdsburg and County of Sonoma through Sonoma County Regional Parks to fund improvements to the Healdsburg War Memorial Beach Dam,” and “Joint City Council And Healdsburg Public Financing Authority Special Meeting.”  Agenda and finance agenda. Healdsburg City Council Chambers 6:00pm

2.  Have you taken your spare fruit to h2hotel? Earn dining credit at Spoonbar by taking your fresh citrus fruits to the hotel’s “!” exchange. 10:00am – noon through tomorrow Feb. 23.  219 Healdsburg Ave.

3.  'Out of Africa' Presentation Tomorrow at Healdsburg Kiwanis Club Meeting.  See Healdsburg Patch “Volunteers in the News” article .  The presentation is free and open to the public.

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4. Wednesday, Wednesday, Wednesday, Feb. 23: The Guarneri Double Quartet appears in a benefit concert “Jazz in the Gallery,” at the Healdsburg Center for the Arts. This concert will benefit the Healdsburg Jazz Festival. Limited seating—purchase tickets. $25/person 7:00pm 130 Plaza St. (This is the first of a series of three benefit concerts.)

5. Do you remember? When Washington’s Birthday was celebrated on the 22nd of February—his actual birth date?   George Washington was born on this day in 1732. It was the first federal holiday to celebrate an American citizen.  In 1971, under the “Uniform Monday Holiday Act” the holiday was moved to the third Monday in February and was combined with Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday (Feb. 12) into Presidents’ Day.

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