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🌱 Patch AM: How Hobart’s Deep River Grinders will chase Douglas Cup glory Saturday

Coming up on the Hobart Patch calendar: HAMMERFALL With EVERGREY & ELVENKING

Tuesday September 22nd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Hobart! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Hobart's Deep River Grinders will chase Douglas Cup glory Saturday

Also on today's calendar: Evergrey with Elvenking and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A morning shower in places, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Douglas Cup Hits Quarter-Century Mark This Saturday (decaturtribune.com) — Hobart's own Deep River Grinders are heading to Springfield-Decatur this Saturday to compete in the 25th Stephen A. Douglas Cup, Illinois' longest-running vintage base ball festival. Fans can catch seven-inning, 1860s-style games at Rock Springs Nature Area, bring lawn chairs for limited seating, and even join in to try the no-glove vintage game themselves.
   

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Ok Hobart! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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