🌱 ALASKA APPLE FESTIVAL and 6 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• ALASKA APPLE FESTIVAL at Common Ground Alaska Farmstead

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, rain; cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 47 degrees.
• Wednesday: Occasional rain, mainly early, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 55 and low of 45 degrees.

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Saturday September 19
• ALASKA APPLE FESTIVAL →
  Common Ground Alaska Farmstead, 6189 S. Carat, Big Lake
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 15
• GWCC Luncheon
  Evangelo's Restaurant, 2350 E. Parks Hwy., Wasilla
  11:30 am
• Palmer Girls JV Volleyball @ Houston →
  Houston High School, 12801 Hawk Ln, Wasilla
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Coffee with a Veteran at Black Birch Books
  Black Birch Books, 2901 E. Bogard Rd #104, Wasilla
  10:00 am
• GWCC State House, Senate, and Gubernatorial Candidates Forum
  The Glenn Massay Theater, 8295 E College Dr., Palmer
  2:00 pm
Monday September 21
• AKtive Soles Happy Run →
  AKtive Soles Performance Footwear, 642 S. Alaska St. Ste. 100, Palmer
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• MyHouse "Morning Meeting with the Mayor"
  Gathering Grounds Cafe, 300 N. Willow St., Wasilla
  9:00 am
Wednesday November 4
• Grocery Store Tour – Diabetes Focus →
  Fred Meyer, 1501 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Wasilla

• 1720 N Birdsell Dr #B, Wasilla, AK 99623 (zillow.com)
• The Rewind: Lathrop football wins battle of Division II powers, UAA cross country bests UAF again (adn.com)
• The 10 Most Famous Singers from Alaska (singersroom.com)

Palmer

• Palmer museum wants residents to help make history (matsusentinel.com)
• You're invited to Flip the Script on Mat-Su's state and local elections (matsusentinel.com)
• How Contractors Can Master Complex Cold-Weather Spray Foam Projects (wconline.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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