🌱 Backyard Entertainment Karaoke Contest and 10 more events

Morning Boyden! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 3rd Annual A Night For the Honor Flight — Midwest Honor Flight at Crossroads Pavilion Event Center
• Backyard Entertainment Karaoke Contest

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny; windy, cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 27 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and colder, temps: high: 38, low: 23.
• Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 39 and low of 22 degrees.

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📸 Around Boyden

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Boyden

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 14

• 3rd Annual A Night For the Honor Flight — Midwest Honor Flight →
  Crossroads Pavilion Event Center, 301 34th Ave, Sheldon
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday November 14

• Backyard Entertainment Karaoke Contest →
  Rok's Bar & Grill, Boyden
  8:00 pm

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📣 Boyden Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Crafternoon →
  Sheldon Public Library, Sheldon
  2:30 pm
• Sheldon First Reformed Church Soup & Pie Supper →
  First Reformed Church, 1101 7th Street, Sheldon
  5:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Sheldon Mobile Food Truck →
  Sheldon IA
• Maintainer Corporation →
  Maintainer Corporation, 1701 2nd Avenue, Sheldon
  8:00 am
• Den Hartog Industries →
  Den Hartog Industries, 4010 Hospers Drive, Hospers
  1:00 pm
• Mah-Jongg →
  Sheldon Public Library, Sheldon
  1:30 pm
• 8th Boys BB (T) vs. Sioux Center
  Sioux Center Middle School, 550 9th St NE, Sioux Center
  4:15 pm
• MS Girls Wrestling at Sioux Center
  Sioux Center High School, 1031 13th Ave NE, Sioux Center
  4:15 pm
• 7th Boys BB (H) vs. Sioux Center
  Sheldon Middle School, 310 23rd Ave, Sheldon
  4:15 pm
• Sheldon Mobile Food Bank at Living Water Community Church →
  Living Water Community Church, Sheldon
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Hull. Apply here.
• Sekisui Aerospace Corporation posted a job opening for Quality Control Technician (CMM Inspector) - 1st Shift in Orange City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boyden here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hull

• Over $1 million damage in rural Rock Valley fire (nwestiowa.com)

Sioux Center

• Nearly $1.9 Million Contract Awarded for Future Marcus Career Academy (stormlakeradio.com)
• Haitian immigrants fleeing violence may be forced to leave (nwestiowa.com)
• Palace City Sports Roundup: DWU Soccer Chases GPAC Title, Kernels Prepare for Playoffs (mitchellnow.com)

Orange City

• Tigges of Northwestern (Iowa) Averaged 30 Points Earning Men's Baksetball Prestosports Offensive Player of the Week (naia.org)
• $4.3 million in FEMA funding headed to Rock Valley (nwestiowa.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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