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** What's in it for me? Now that it is the law of the land, how does the Affordable Care Act benefit those that it was designed to help? Get real answers to your health and wellness questions from qualified professionals. Free and Open to the Public. RSVP - 816-531-4683, Ext #5
- Saturday, September 29, 10 - 11 am, Zion Grove Baptist Church, 2801 Swope Parkway, KCMO

**National Drug Take-Back Day – Saturday, September 29 – 10 am to 2 pm, Price Chopper at 85^th & Wornall.  A good, appropriate place to get rid of old prescription meds instead of flushing them down the toilet.

**Stop the Violence Community Gathering – Saturday, September 29 – 3 pm to 6 pm, Holmes Café & Market, 804 E. 85^th Street.  Co-sponsored by Project Redirect, and will feature face painting, food, and a balloon release.  Volunteers needed.  Contact Donna Fields of Project Redirect at projectredirect@peoplepc.com

**Kansas City Advisory Council Community Meeting City Budget Forum – Tuesday, October 2 – 6 pm – 7:30 pm, Southeast Community Center.  Guest Speaker:  City Manager Troy Schulte

**8400 Block of Park Clean-up – Saturday, October 6, 8 am to 1 pm.  This is one of the most blighted blocks in Marlborough with 10 out of 13 houses vacant or foreclosed.  Come help turn “foreclosure row” into “New Reflections row.”   Sponsored by New Reflections HOPE Program.  Drinks, snacks and cleanup materials will be provided.