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🌱 Brownstown Central at Salem and 7 more events
And check out New Washington at Borden on the New Pekin Patch calendar
Hello New Pekin! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- New Washington at Borden
- Brownstown Central at Salem
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny; hot and humid, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny; hot and humid, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Pekin
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★ Featured events ★
- New Washington at Borden →
Borden High School, 301 West St, Borden
7:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Brownstown Central at Salem →
Salem High School, 700 N Harrison St, Salem
7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pistol Practice →
SIRPC Outdoor Range, 17908 State Road 60, Borden
12:30 pm - 500 Yard Rifle Practice →
SIRPC Outdoor Range, 17908 State Road 60, Borden
12:00 pm - CMP Games GSVMM (Match One) / Team Sniper (Match Two) →
SIRPC Outdoor Range, 17908 State Road 60, Borden
8:00 am - Practical Magic 2- The Real Estate Event →
14519 Indiana 60, Borden - Skinternal Medicine CME/CE Conference: Dermatology for Non-Dermatologists →
Huber's Plantation Hall at Huber's Orchard & Winery, 19816 Huber Road, Borden - Pistol 2700 Match →
SIRPC Outdoor Range, 17908 State Road 60, Borden
8:00 am - F-Class Rifle Match →
SIRPC Outdoor Range, 17908 State Road 60, Borden
8:00 am
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TJX posted a job opening for Part Time Seasonal Cashiers in New Albany. Apply here.
- PNC Bank posted a job opening for Regional Banker/Teller in New Albany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Pekin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Salem
- Reaves Leads Every Lap At Salem (speedsport.com)
Sellersburg
- State to hold meetings on HIP work requirements (dailyjournal.net)
New Albany
- Shannon Vetter & The Sleepless Pilgrims release "Sex, Drugs, Rock'n'Roll and Reading". Reading? (lpm.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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