🌱 Marion girls face early tests, with sectional goals in mind

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In today's newsletter:

• Marion girls face early tests, with sectional goals in mind

Also on today's calendar: Foodies + New Friends: Marion | Giving Back Edition.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 64 and low of 40 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 47, low: 30.
• Friday: Some sun, then clouds; chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 27 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Marion girls finish tough week with loss to North Central (chronicle-tribune.com) — Marion's girls basketball team lost 75-33 to North Central on Saturday, but coach Ronnika Drake praised the Giants for staying engaged through a difficult start to the season. Jaylee Townsend finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Drake said the demanding early schedule would help prepare Marion for sectional play.
   

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📸 Around Marion

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marion

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday November 17

• Marion Parks Groundbreaking →
  Marion

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• McKinney-Vento family night
  Allen Elementary
  5:30 pm

Saturday November 21

• Foodies + New Friends: Marion | Giving Back Edition →
  Restaurant of the Week, South Washington Street, Marion

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📣 Marion Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Basketball (Boys MS) @ McCulloch Junior High School
  McCulloch Junior High School
  5:00 pm
• Basketball (Girls JV) - Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School
  Madison-Grant Jr\/Sr High School Madison-Grant Jr/Sr High School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball (Girls Varsity) - Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School
  Madison-Grant Jr\/Sr High School Madison-Grant Jr/Sr High School
  7:30 pm

Thursday November 12

• McKinney-Vento family night
  Allen Elementary
  5:30 pm

Friday November 13

• An Evening with Jen Kober →
  Gas City Performing Arts Center, 100 Auditorium Dr, Gas City
  7:00 pm
• Jen Kober →
  Gas City Performing Arts Center, 100 Auditorium Drive, Gas City
  7:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• Hometown Holiday Market →
  201 South Vine Street, Fairmount
  10:00 am
• Basketball (Girls JV) @ Cowan High School
  Cowan High School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball (Girls Varsity) @ Cowan High School
  Cowan High School
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking for a contractor to install a back door.
  My husband has some ideas and would like to discuss them directly. Please send me your number so he can text you. (Nextdoor W 26th St)

• World Acceptance Corporation posted a job opening for Financial Services Representative (Overstaff) in Marion. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wabash

• Bowen Health Opens New Wabash Facility (buildingindiana.com)
• Veterans Day Ceremony Wednesday At 11am (wsjd.fm)
• Crown Point man dies after being hit by a car in Hobart Sunday evening (nwitimes.com)

Huntington

• Fort Wayne Coffee Club announces closure of Huntington storefront (wane.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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