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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- * Congressman Doug Lamborn is holding a town hall meeting today about health care and government spending. It is from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Stargazer Event Center at 10 S. Parkside Dr. For more information call 202-841-2653.
* The Town of Monument will hold its first "Community Night Out" from 5 to 7:30 p.m. It's a town forum by the Monument Board of Trustees, where the public can ask questions, make comments and participate in local decision making. More than 70 non-profit organizations will also be on hand to talk about their services. The event will be at Palmer Ridge High School's auditorium. For more information call 719-460-4179.
* If you are in the mood for some Halloween fright, one of Colorado Springs' seasonal "haunted" attractions is underway at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry. It's called "Haunted Mines" designed to thrill, scare and entertain you at the same time. The spooky spectacle is on the 26-acre, centuries-old grounds of the mining museum. The attraction takes you outdoors, indoors and underground. "Haunted Mines" takes place every weekend through Oct. 31. It is located at 225 Northgate Blvd. in Colorado Springs.
