Community Corner
🌱 Line Dancing and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Cards (Hand & Foot) on the Ackworth Patch calendar

Morning Ackworth! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
- Wednesday: Periods of rain, some heavy, temps: high: 73, low: 61.
- Thursday: Rain and a t-storm; breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Line Dancing →
Buxton Room, 2204 W. 2nd Ave, Indianola
9:00 am - Cards (Hand & Foot) →
Arts & Crafts Room, 2204 W. 2nd Avenue, Indianola
10:00 am - Trivia Night at The Groggy Dog →
The Groggy Dog, 116 West Ashland Avenue, Indianola
7:00 pm - Yoga →
Buxton Room, 2204 W. 2nd Ave, Indianola
8:00 am - Weekly Walk Club at The Haven Indianola →
The Haven Indianola, 104 1/2 W. 1st Ave, Indianola
9:00 am - Stretch & Strength Exercise →
Buxton Room, 2204 W. 2nd Ave, Indianola
9:00 am - Central College Men's Golf Simpson Fall Invitational - Central represented by JV team →
Indianola IA
11:00 am - Cribbage →
Shull Conference Room at the Activity Center, 2204 W 2nd Ave, Indianola
12:00 pm - Mah Jongg →
Arts & Crafts Room, 2204 W. 2nd Avenue, Indianola
12:00 pm - Pickleball →
Buxton Room, 2204 W. 2nd Ave, Indianola
12:30 pm - Tunes & Treats: Been There, Done That →
Indianola, IA Calendar, 2204 W. 2nd Ave, Indianola
1:00 pm - SMART START: What you need to know before starting your business →
Indianola Public Library, 207 N B St, Indianola
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Norwalk. Apply here.
- Olsson Associates, Inc. posted a job opening for Group Leader - Industrial Market in Des Moines. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ackworth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Indianola
- Juvenile pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle in Indianola (who13.com)
- Friday Night Hype: Unbeaten Iowa high school football teams heading into Week 6 (kcci.com)
Pleasantville
- 2026 General Election Key Voting Dates (kniakrls.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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