🌱 How a Glenwood football mainstay just earned a major leadership honor

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Glenwood football mainstay just earned a major leadership honor

Also on today's calendar: Quilting Club and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SWIPCO celebrates the work of the past year. Crouch and McClarnon named Ron Kohn Servant Leadership Award Winners (westerniowatoday.com) — Regional planning group SWIPCO honored Mills County Supervisor Richard Crouch, a longtime Glenwood High School football volunteer, with the Ron Kohn Servant Leadership Award named for a former Glenwood mayor and educator. At its annual meeting, SWIPCO also highlighted millions in grants, housing rehab work, and expanded transit services that directly affect residents across Mills County and nearby communities.
   

📸 Around Glenwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glenwood

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• League of Human Dignity →
  Glenwood
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Quilting Club →
  Glenwood Public Library, 109 N Vine St, Glenwood
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Homebound Delivery →
  Glenwood Public Library, 109 N Vine St, Glenwood
  10:00 am
• Story Time →
  Glenwood Public Library, 109 N Vine St, Glenwood
  10:15 am
• D and D →
  Glenwood Public Library, 109 N Vine St, Glenwood
  3:45 pm
Thursday October 8
• Shelf Indulgence →
  Location, 109 N Vine St, Glenwood
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Craft & Chat →
  Glenwood IA
  10:00 am
Monday October 12
• Silent Book Club →
  Glenwood IA
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Story Time →
  Glenwood IA
  10:15 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 2
• Open Drag Racing - Beater Bomb Friday Nights Run What You Brung & Test 'n Tune →
  I-29 Dragway, 19340 Jesup Ave, Pacific Junction
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• OktoberFAST DE at I-29 Speedway →
  Pacific Junction IA

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Glenwood. Apply here.
• Nebraska Methodist Health System posted a job opening for Cleaning Technician - Full Time - Nights in Council Bluffs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Council Bluffs

• Library's Teen Central celebrates third space with furniture, computer upgrades (nonpareilonline.com)
• Trump visit brings security preparations, expected crowds to Grand Island (yorknewstimes.com)
• The freakiest 5 UFO sightings in Iowa history (iowastartingline.com)

Underwood

• Glenwood's Grace Berglund wins another home meet, moved by weather (nonpareilonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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