URI to host Iranian drummer
      Shamou, an exotic drummer from Iran, will perform in concert Friday, Feb. 8, at 8 p.m., at the University of Rhode Island. The program is part of the URI Jazz and World Music Festival. Shamou, the legendary Persian percussionist, is based presently in Maine. His drumming career began at an early age in his native Iran.
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Senior group to meet Sunday
      Seniors looking to form connections with others are invited to the upcoming meeting of SRI at Home. On Sunday, Feb. 10, at 11 a.m., Central Baptist Church will host a meeting of the newly formed Jamestown branch of Southern Rhode Island at Home.
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JHS displays island letters in library
      Letters and postcards were the way islanders kept in touch with each other in the ninteenth and twentieth centuries. The new exhibit in the display case in the library lobby shows a sampling of these types of communications from the Jamestown Historical Society's collection.
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