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5 Things for Johnston This Weekend: SHOWZAM!, Wrestling and More
There's plenty happening this weekend around the area. Make sure you stay warm!
What: SHOWZAM! Johnston Show Choir Invitational
When/Where: 8 a.m. Saturday at
Why go: See show choirs from around the state compete in 30-minute time slots.
Cost: TBD
What: Varsity Wrestling Invitational
When/Where: 9 a.m. Saturday at Urbandale High School
Why go: Cheer on the Dragon wrestling team as they compete in the Ed Winger Invitational.
Cost: $5
What: District Large Groups Speech Contest
When/Where: Saturday at North High School, 501 Holcomb Ave. Des Moines
Why go: students put on their best speech performances.
Cost: TBD
What: Gaming Tournament
When/Where: noon Saturday at the Grimes Public Library
Why go: Play Wii Brawl Gaming Tournament! Open to children and teens of all ages.
Cost: Free
What: Des Moines Buccaneers
When/Where: 7:05 p.m. Saturday at Bucs Arena
Why go: Watch the Bucs take on the Youngstown Phantoms
Cost: Ticket prices range from $11 to $19. Check here for more information.
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