🌱 F.A.R.M.S leadership program and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• F.A.R.M.S leadership program at Madera South High School
• Distinguished Teacher of the Year at James Madison Elementary School
• Band Spring Conservatory Recital at Madera South High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and not as hot, with a high of 87 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 91, low: 56.
• Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 92 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Parkwood

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Thursday May 14

• F.A.R.M.S leadership program
  Madera South High School San Joaquin Fish Hatchery
  8:00 am
• Distinguished Teacher of the Year
  James Madison Elementary School Madera, CA 93637
  5:30 pm
• Band Spring Conservatory Recital
  Madera South High School Cafeteria
  6:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Military Signing Day
  Madera South High School Amphitheatre
  8:00 am
• Student Champion Presentation
  James Madison Elementary School Madera, CA 93637
  8:10 am
• Spring Rally
  Howard Elementary School Madera, CA 93637
  8:15 am
• 7/8 End of the Year Dance
  Howard Elementary School Madera Golf and Country Club, 19297 Rd 26, Madera, CA 93638, U
  5:00 pm
• PRIDE Awards Night
  James Madison Elementary School Madera, CA 93637
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• HOSA Awards Night
  Madera South High School Madera, CA 93637
  4:30 pm
• Howard Spring concert
  Howard Elementary School Madera, CA 93637
  5:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• F.A.R.M.S leadership program
  Madera South High School San Joaquin Fish Hatchery
  8:00 am
• Distinguished Teacher of the Year
  James Madison Elementary School Madera, CA 93637
  5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Madera

• New 7-Eleven Store with Commercial Fueling Facility in Madera, CA Sells for $2,647/sf (rentv.com)
• Perfect Strangers Film (sierranewsonline.com)
• blue-diamond-growers-2026-almond-crop-estimate (thebusinessjournal.com)

Kerman

• High heat prompts warnings against heat-related injuries (abc30.com)

Chowchilla

• Cervantes Shoots 83 in Strong Divisional Tournament Showing (ranchocordovaindependent.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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