🌱 Crazy about Canva? Advanced Skills, Fresh Features, & Custom Creation and 10 more events
Salem, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Salem! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Salem Elks Lodge #1678 Meeting – Salem, IL
- Crazy about Canva? Advanced Skills, Fresh Features, & Custom Creation at Kaskasia College Salem Learning Center
- Crazy about Canva? Advanced Skills, Fresh Features, and Custom Creation at KC Salem Learning Center
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 75, low: 61.
- Tuesday: Cloudy and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Salem
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Salem Elks Lodge #1678 Meeting – Salem, IL →
Elks Lodge, 315 N Broadway Ave, Salem
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
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Crazy about Canva? Advanced Skills, Fresh Features, & Custom Creation →
Kaskasia College Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker St, Salem
9:00 am -
Crazy about Canva? Advanced Skills, Fresh Features, and Custom Creation →
KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
9:00 am -
CC St. Mary's Invite @ Foundation Park @ 4pm
Selmaville Elem School Salem, IL 62881
4:00 pm -
ACT Instructional Mastery: Math →
KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
8:00 am -
One Team, One Mission: Bridging the Divide in School Culture and Climate →
KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
9:00 am -
CC OBC Meet @ Lions Park - C. City @ 4pm
Selmaville Elem School Salem, IL 62881
4:00 pm -
Exceptional Needs in the General Ed Setting →
KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
9:00 am -
CC KC Invite @ KC College @ 4pm
Selmaville Elem School Salem, IL 62881
4:00 pm -
AI as your Teaching Superpower →
Kaskasia College Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker St, Salem
12:00 pm -
AI as Your Superpower →
KC Salem Learning Center, 1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem
12:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
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SAFE -Ladies Golf Scramble — The Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce →
Colonial Golf Club, 3449 US-51, Sandoval
10:00 am
Monday September 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hucks posted a job opening for Food Service - Huck's Food Svc Associate in Salem. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Salem here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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