🌱 8th Annual Decatur Township Community Day and 10 more events

Greetings Decatur! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Indiana North South All Star Game
• 8th Annual Decatur Township Community Day
• StraitJack at Madison street plaza Decatur at Madison Street Plaza

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do some employees hide as soon as they arrive at work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
• Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

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📸 Around Decatur

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Decatur

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 10

• Indiana North South All Star Game →
  Decatur Central High School, 5251 Kentucky Ave, Indianapolis
  7:05 pm

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Other local events

Saturday July 11

• 8th Annual Decatur Township Community Day →
  Decatur Central High School, 5251 Kentucky Ave, Indianapolis
  11:00 am

Thursday July 16

• StraitJack at Madison street plaza Decatur →
  Madison Street Plaza, 128 Madison St, Decatur
  7:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• Everyday Arts in Later Life: Presentation and Discussion →
  Greensburg - Decatur County Public Library, 1110 E Main St, Greensburg
  10:00 am

Sunday August 2

• IA04 Decatur County Fairgrounds (IA05) →
  Decatur County Fairgrounds, 1635 W Park Rd, Greensburg
  11:00 am

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📣 Decatur Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday July 9

• Free Lunch at the Library →
  Allen County Public Library - Waynedale, 2200 Lower Huntington Rd, Fort Wayne
  11:45 am
• Edible Earth
  Berne Public Library 166 North Sprunger, Berne, IN 46711
  3:00 pm
• Edible Earth: →
  Berne Public Library, 166 Sprunger St, Berne
  3:00 pm
• Scrapbooking: The World Goes Round and Round
  Monroeville Branch Library Monroeville Branch - Meeting Room
  4:00 pm
• Junior Minds
  Berne Public Library 166 North Sprunger, Berne, IN 46711
  4:00 pm

Friday July 10

• Alicia Pyle Duo →
  Club Soda, 235 E Superior St, Fort Wayne
  6:30 pm
• Kehoe Concert - Shot of Poison (Poison Tribute) →
  Kehoe Park, 300 N Main St, Bluffton
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Decatur. Apply here.
• Murphy USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Decatur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Decatur here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Berne

• Nancy Jane Stauffer (wzbd.com)

Bluffton

• Allen W. Penn, 70 (news-banner.com)
• Carrie D. Dowell, 51 (news-banner.com)
• State Road 124 bridge to close July 13 for repairs (huntingtoncountytab.com)

New Haven

• Do It Best Consolidates True Value into Fort Wayne Headquarters (cookoutnews.com)

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Ok Decatur! 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: Good employees are hard to find! (Thank you Patricia P. for sending it in!)
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