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🌱 Remembering Mary Sanders, former Barnes City resident, at 96
Barnes City, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min readHello again Barnes City! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Remembering Mary Sanders, former Barnes City resident, at 96
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 59 and low of 34 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with some sun, temps: high: 44, low: 29.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 45 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mary L (Slaven) Sanders (thenews-ia.com) — Mary L. Sanders, a former Barnes City resident, died November 2 at age 96 and was buried November 9 at Barnes City Cemetery. She married Max Sanders in Barnes City in 1948, and they lived there before moving to Gibson. Her later years included a Social Security Administration career and a love of quilting. 
📸 Around Barnes City
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Newsies Musical
Montezuma Comm School District Montezuma, IA 50171
7:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Adult Coloring →
Victor IA
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Yoga →
Victor IA
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Branch Talent Show →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1714 Pella Avenue, Oskaloosa
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Crafternoons- Recycled Garlands →
Diamond Lake Park- Foster Center, 4896 Stagecoach Rd, Montezuma
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All Ages Program @ Your Library
Oskaloosa Public Library, 301 South Market Street, Oskaloosa
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GeriFit →
Victor IA
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Make and Take Pinecone Wreath Workshop →
Victor IA
10:00 am -
Newsies Musical
Montezuma Comm School District Montezuma, IA 50171
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Board of Supervisors Meeting →
Keokuk County Courthouse, 101 S. Main St., Sigourney
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Geri-Fit →
Victor IA
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Toddler Storytime with Miss Brandy →
Sigourney IA
11:30 am
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Scooter's Coffee posted a job opening for Barista in Oskaloosa. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for team member in Oskaloosa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barnes City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oskaloosa
- William Penn University, Bank Iowa, and United Way of Mahaska County Partner to Support Oskaloosa Food Banks and Local Families (oskynews.org)
- Oskaloosa Announces Elimination of Full-Time Positions, Other Budget Reductions to Address Shortfall – KBOE 104.9FM Hot Country (kboeradio.com)
- Rev. Dr. John Elmer Hiemstra (ottumwaradio.com)
Sigourney
- Sigourney Police Department Partnering with Department of Revenue for Tobacco Education and Enforcement (kciiradio.com)
Grinnell
- ParasWani Kvlektif brings gamelan parade Batu Buah to Grinnell (thesandb.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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