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🌱 See which Charles City businesses stood out at North Iowa’s big gala
Charles City, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Charles City! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Charles City businesses stood out at North Iowa’s big gala
Also on today's calendar: Tech Time and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 39.
- Monday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mason City gala crowns North Iowa's top entrepreneurs (kimt.com) — Several Charles City businesses and entrepreneurs were recognized as finalists at the Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala in Mason City, highlighting the city’s role in North Iowa’s business community. Local standouts included Mike Molstead Motors, Otto’s Oasis, Churasan, and L&J Industries, all honored for innovation, growth, and community impact alongside winners from across the region. 
📸 Around Charles City
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Scrabble →
Charles City
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
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Tech Time →
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2:00 pm -
{In-Person, Charles City IA} Healing Hearts Support Group →
302 North Grand Avenue, Charles City
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Get Messy-cake balls →
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Evening Storytime →
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5:45 pm -
Adult Outreach at Chautauqua →
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9:00 am -
Thick Book Book Club - The Odyssey (books 1-12) →
Charles City IA
10:30 am -
Get Knotty →
Charles City IA
3:45 pm -
Stories and More →
Charles City IA
10:15 am -
Mahjong →
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1:00 pm -
Calligraphy 101 →
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3:00 pm -
Chair Yoga →
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10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
📣 Charles City Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Charles City. Apply here.
- Arnold Motor Supply, LLP posted a job opening for Part Time Delivery Driver in Charles City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Charles City here.
🗞 Nearby News
New Hampton
- Nothing scary about mental health for MercyOne nurse practitioner (nhtrib.com)
- Salvation Army looking for folks to ‘take a day' (nhtrib.com)
- Huskies move past halfway point of season (nhtrib.com)
Waverly
- Marsh (MRSH) Completes Acquisition of Accel Holdings, Strengthen (gurufocus.com)
- Waverly man dies weeks after Hwy 63 crash in Black Hawk County (kwwl.com)
- Local Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 2 (postbulletin.com)
Ok Charles City! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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