🌱 The Affected Woman Empowerment Conference and 10 more events
Polk City, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Polk City! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Affected Woman Empowerment Conference
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 72.
- Monday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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The Affected Woman Empowerment Conference →
Donald Bronson Community Center, 124 Bronson Trail, Polk City
12:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Mulberry_Book Bazaar
Auburndale Public Library, 100 West Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
9:00 am -
Heroes and Hotrods Car Show →
Lions Park and Boat Ramp, 175 North Nekoma Avenue, Lake Alfred
10:00 am -
Bartow - Paws to Read
Bartow Public Library
10:00 am -
Mulberry_Tech Tips
Auburndale Public Library, 100 West Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
11:00 am -
Winter Haven Rec_No Stress Book Club
Auburndale Public Library, 100 West Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
11:00 am -
Bartow - Hispanic Cultural Festive
Auburndale Public Library, 2150 S Broadway Ave, Bartow
1:00 pm -
Winter Haven Main_Saturday Matinee
Auburndale Public Library, 100 West Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
2:00 pm -
Line Dancing - Camp Margaritaville Auburndale →
Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, Auburndale
6:00 pm -
Dundee - Library Birthday Week
Dundee Public Library, 202 E Main St, Dundee -
Mulberry_Roaming Readers
Auburndale Public Library, 100 West Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
9:30 am -
Winter Haven Rec_Coffee and Craft
Auburndale Public Library, 100 West Bridgers Avenue, Auburndale
10:00 am
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- HD Supply Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Distribution Center Production Planning Manager in Lakeland. Apply here.
- U.S. LBM Holdings, LLC posted a job opening for Millwork Assembler I in Lakeland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Polk City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Auburndale
- Auburndale Police Department Hosting Blood Drive September 22 — Auburndale (dailyridge.com)
- MasterCraft Pro Ski Tournament Returns to Florida with a New Venue and an Expanded Competition Format — Events (dailyridge.com)
- Insa Security & Transportation Associate in Auburndale, FL (cleveland.com)
Lakeland
- By The Numbers: Lakeland's $872 Million Budget Faces Final Vote Sept. 24 (lkldnow.com)
- Dover Woman Facing Theft Warrant Arrested In Lakeland After Tossing Crack Pipe, Polk Deputies Say (tampafp.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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