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In today's newsletter:
- Community notes passing of Eleanor Trout, mother of an Amana resident
Also on today's calendar: 🎶 Two-Bit Maniac Live Outdoors at the Brau Haus! 🎶 and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 86, low: 69.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Eleanor Louise Hill Trout (newtondailynews.com) — Family and friends with ties to Amana may want to know that 103-year-old Eleanor Louise Hill Trout has passed away, leaving behind her daughter Dixie Trout of Amana and other relatives. Services are planned in Jefferson City, Missouri, with burial and graveside rites Friday, June 5, near Newton, Iowa.

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Friday June 5
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🎶 Two-Bit Maniac Live Outdoors at the Brau Haus! 🎶 →
Millstream Brau Haus, 741 47th Ave, Amana
6:00 pm
Sunday June 7
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Music Bingo at Brau Haus →
Millstream Brau Haus, 741 47th Ave, Amana
3:00 pm
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LIVE MUSIC DTKK BAND AT MILLSTREAM BREWING CO. →
Millstream Brewing Co., 835 48th Ave, Amana
3:00 pm
Friday June 19
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Wurst Fest - Pretzels & Mustard Tasting →
Millstream Brewing Co., 835 48th Ave, Amana
4:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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WURST FESTIVAL AT MILLSTREAM BREWING CO. SATURDAY →
Millstream Brewing Co., 835 48th Ave, Amana
9:00 am
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Wurst Festival →
Market Barn, 707 46th Ave, Amana
1:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Sunday June 7
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Sunday Afternoon w/ Ryne Doughty →
Fireside Winery - Marengo, 1755 P Ave, Marengo
1:00 pm
Friday June 12
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Communal Meal: Friday, June 12, 2026 →
Communal Kitchen Museum and Cooper Shop, 1003 26th Ave, Middle Amana
5:30 pm
Saturday June 13
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The Setlist Chef’s Dinner Series I Delta Blues →
Hotel Millwright In Amana, 800 48th Ave, Amana
6:30 pm
Friday June 19
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Amana Wurstfest →
Millstream Brau Haus, 741 47th Ave, Amana
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Presbyterian Homes & Services posted a job opening for Server / Dietary Aide in Williamsburg. Apply here.
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Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in North Liberty. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amana here.
🗞 Nearby News
Williamsburg
- Inside Iowa Politics: Two big endorsements in Iowa governor campaign's final days (kcrg.com)
- Sherman says early entry sets him apart in Iowa GOP governor's race (superhits1027.com)
Tiffin
- A New Restaurant is Set to Open Soon in Johnson County (khak.com)
North Liberty
- 'Big Boy' train in Iowa for America 250 tour. Here's where to see it. (press-citizen.com)
- Price and schedule changes to 380 Express as new route is rolled out (kcrg.com)
Ok Amana! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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