Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 8:31 p.m.
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OTTUMWA, IA -- The Salvation Army will open a new cooling center, the first of its kind in Ottumwa.
The center, at 725 West Second Street, will feature several things to make the summer heat a little more bearable.
It will include air conditioning, ice water, and a lunch program and play room for kids.
The center's hours are Sunday through Friday from 8:30 AM-5 pm.
The Children’s lunch program will be inside from 12:30-1:30 and is free.
For more information contact the Salvation Army in Ottumwa at (641) 682-7597.