🌱 Salem Elks Lodge #1678 Meeting – Salem, IL and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Salem Elks Lodge #1678 Meeting – Salem, IL at Elks Lodge
• BB @ Field at Iuka CCSD 7

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 41 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 53, low: 34.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 45 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Iuka

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 19

• Salem Elks Lodge #1678 Meeting – Salem, IL →
  Elks Lodge, 315 N Broadway Ave, Salem
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• BB @ Field
  Iuka CCSD 7 Iuka, IL 62849
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Salem Board of Police Commissioners meeting →
  Salem IL
• Salem Police Pension Board special meeting →
  Salem IL

Saturday November 14

• Xenia Christ United Church Holiday Bazaar →
  Xenia IL
  7:00 am

Monday November 16

• Purposeful Play in Kindergarten →
  KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
  9:00 am

Tuesday November 17

• Connections Before Corrections: Prioritizing Relationships in the Classroom →
  KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
  9:00 am

Wednesday November 18

• 3D Printing →
  KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
  9:00 am
• Get Your Print On: 3D Printing for Beginners →
  Kaskaskia College Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker St, Salem
  9:00 am

Thursday November 19

• Data Detectives: Uncovering the "Why" Behind Your IAR Scores →
  KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
  9:00 am

Saturday November 21

• Little Egypt CEO Turkey Trek Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser →
  Salem IL

Thursday December 3

• Google Admin Level 1 Certification →
  KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hardee's posted a job opening for HD-Team Member in Salem. Apply here.
• Burger King (Carrols) posted a job opening for Team Member in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Iuka here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Salem

• 2026 11/13 – Kenneth W. Patton (southernillinoisnow.com)
• 2066 11/14 (southernillinoisnow.com)
• Blue Angels Roll Past Shawnee, Prepare for Home Opener Against Olney Central (southernillinoisnow.com)

Flora

• DeVere L. Delzell (97) of Olney (thexradio.com)

Centralia

• 18-year-old sentenced to 95 years for botched Anderson hit by crime organization (fox59.com)

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-- 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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