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🌱 Meet the comedy competition winner taking Avon's stage tonight
Avon, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Avon! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the comedy competition winner taking Avon's stage tonight
- Avon Elementary's after-school support gets another year of funding
- Avon's deputy police chief joins today's Veterans Day tribute in Edwards
Also on today's calendar: Winter Nature Walk and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 26 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 58, low: 29.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 54 and low of 28 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Faces Comedy Competition champion in town for one night (vaildaily.com) — Denver comedian Nic Dean brings his storytelling act to Avon's Lookout Bar tonight, Nov. 11, after winning Comedy Works' 2026 New Faces competition on his 11th attempt. Mark Masters and two other comics join him for the Vail Comedy Show, which has more Avon performances planned this winter. 
• Report shows state grant supports Eagle County students in academic lift from after-school programming (vaildaily.com) — Avon Elementary's after-school academic support will continue through the 2026–27 school year and summer 2027 under a renewed state grant. The Vail Valley Foundation reports that 82 percent of measured PwrHrs participants at Avon and Gypsum elementary schools improved their reading and math scores during 2025–26, when the grant funded academic interventionists.
• Vail, Eagle County honor military members, rich armed forces history on Veterans Day (vaildaily.com) — Eagle County's Veterans Day ceremony begins at 4 p.m. today, Nov. 11, at Freedom Park's Veterans Memorial Flag Plaza in Edwards. Avon Deputy Police Chief Coby Cosper, a retired Navy member, is the guest speaker, with Battle Mountain High School musicians and a special flag presentation also on the program.
📸 Around Avon
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Winter Nature Walk →
Avon Campus, 318 Walking Mountains Lane, Avon
2:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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HIIT →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Therapeutic Yoga Flow →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Water Aerobics →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Pilates →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Total Body Barre →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Drop-In Sports - Basketball →
Avon Calendar Avon, CO 81620
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HIIT →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Yoga Sculpt →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Slow Flow Yoga →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
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Water Aerobics →
Avon Calendar, 90 Lake Street, Avon
9:30 am -
Winter Nature Walk →
Avon Campus, 318 Walking Mountains Lane, Avon
2:00 pm
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
📣 Avon Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello.
Does anyone know of reliable 24/7 care for our dog? We need someone for 10 days next month. Our dog has anxiety and needs a great person with him… (Nextdoor Beaver Creek) - Greetings friends of eagle county and surround areas!
I am a massage therapist that has just moved to Avon, Colorado. I am looking for new clients to add to my list! I specialize in therapeutic massage… (Nextdoor Beaver Creek)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Clerk in Avon. Apply here.
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Cashier in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Edwards
- The 35-Cent Parking Tax Nobody Voted For: Park Graph Maps App Fees in 312 U.S. Cities (prlog.org)
- Lab Assistant Allied Health (coloradomtn.edu)
Vail
- Enjoy songs from the Broadway in Beaver Creek with ‘The Great White Way Jr.' (vaildaily.com)
- Why Resort Data Processing Is a Great Place to Work (resorttrades.com)
- Big Sky, Montana, Welcomes Luxury Vacation Rental Management (globaltravelerusa.com)
Eagle
- Western Slope schools see major educations wins in the midterms (vaildaily.com)
Ok Avon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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