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π± IN02 Howard County Fairgrounds and 11 more events
Coming up: Festival of Quilts 2026 on the Greentown Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Festival of Quilts 2026 at St Andrew United Methodist Church
- Indiana "Sandbox" Encampment at Indiana "Sandbox" Encampment
- 44th Annual Al Veterans Reunion
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 70.
- Thursday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greentown
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★ Featured events ★
- Festival of Quilts 2026 →
St Andrew United Methodist Church, 4703 N 50 W, West Lafayette
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Indiana "Sandbox" Encampment →
Indiana "Sandbox" Encampment, 8313 E. 400 S., Greentown - 44th Annual Al Veterans Reunion →
Greentown IN
10:30 pm - 44th Annual Vietnam Veterans and All Veterans Reunion →
Howard County Vietnam Veterans Organization, 8313 E 400 S, Greentown
8:30 pm - IN02 Howard County Fairgrounds →
Howard County Fairgrounds, 790 N Meridian St, Greentown
10:00 am
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Saturday September 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Accordion Bookmaking 101 with Tarja Harney →
Tipton County Public Library Windfall Branch, 109 McClellan St, Windfall
4:00 pm - Tennis (Boys Varsity) - Marion High School
Madison-Grant High School Madison-Grant High School
5:00 pm - Football (Boys Middle School) @ Elwood Jr.-Sr. High School
Elwood Jr.-Sr. High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball (Girls Middle School) - Daleville Jr-Sr HS
Madison-Grant Jr\/Sr High School Madison-Grant Jr/Sr High School
6:00 pm - Volleyball (Girls Varsity) @ Oak Hill High School
Oak Hill High School Oak Hill High School
6:00 pm - Golf (Girls Varsity) - Alexandria-Monroe High School
Walnut Creek G.C.
4:30 pm - Tennis (Boys Varsity) @ Alexandria-Monroe High School
Alexandria-Monroe High School
4:30 pm - Tennis (Coed Middle School) - R J Baskett Middle School
Madison-Grant Jr\/Sr High School Madison-Grant Jr/Sr High School
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager Trainee-Sycamore in Kokomo. Apply here.
- Spencer Gifts, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in Kokomo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greentown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kokomo
- Kokomo council considers data center zoning and 2027 budget in the coming days (wishtv.com)
- Fatal Crash at US 31 and State Road 26 (clintoncountydailynews.com)
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