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Free routine childhood immunizations for ages 2 months through 18 years will be given at the Casper-Natrona County Health Department.

The shots are being offered from Monday through Friday, Aug. 4-8, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Call for any questions related to who is considered a legal guardian. Bring the child’s current, complete shot record.

No appointment is necessary; walk-ins are welcomed. The clinic is located at 475 S. Spruce and clinic information is available by calling 235-9340.

Kids invited to Beach Day

Children ages 4-12 are invited to attend Beach Day at Washington Park/Pool on Thursday, July 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

This morning in the sun will include a variety of challenges and activities, including obstacle courses, water games, swimming, contests and more.

All individuals and summer program providers are welcome to participate in this free event.

Children under 7 years old must be accompanied by an adult unless supervised by one of the summer recreation programs. Be sure to wear swim attire and plenty of sunscreen.

Beach Day is sponsored by the Casper Recreation Division, Community Recreation Foundation and Pepsi. Casper Fire/EMS and the Casper Ghosts baseball team also will be participating.

For more information, call the Casper Recreation Center at 235-8383.

Farmers’ Market

The season has arrived again to think of Farmers’ Markets and all the fresh produce and products available.

The Natrona County Master Gardeners will be putting on the 26th annual Farmers’ Market on Saturdays, starting Aug. 2, from 7:30 a.m. to noon -- or until the vendors run out of their product.

Many new vendors have inquired about offering natural creams, grass-fed beef and other new products.

Come rain or shine, the vendors will be there to offer their summer efforts, including fresh items from gardens across the region.

This year, vendors will include those from the past with wares like fresh produce, breads, olive oils from Crete, meats, sauces, garden plants, yard décor and more and a variety of new sellers..

The Farmers’ Market will continue until a hard freeze or the last Saturday in September.

Car vandalism

Sometime during the late afternoon or early evening hours of June 26, two teenage males walked through the parking lot of Eastridge Mall, breaking windows of parked vehicles.

The suspects are described as one white male, early teens, wearing a red shirt and blue jean shorts, having a mohawk hair cut and carrying a pair of brass knuckles, and another white male, late teens, wearing a blue “Sean John” shirt and black pants and carrying a hunting type knife with about an 8-inch blade.

The vehicles were all parked on the west side of the mall between the Sears and J.C. Penney stores.

Crime Stoppers believes someone may have seen or have information regarding these crimes. If you have any information about these crimes or any criminal activity, call the Crime Stoppers Tip line at 577-8477 (577-TIPS).

You will remain anonymous and may earn a reward of up to $1,000. You can also visit the Web Site at www.crime-stoppers.com and leave a tip via the secure and untraceable tip form.

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