🌱 C.O.W Coffee and 11 more events

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

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 60 and low of 34 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 43, low: 28.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 42 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• C.O.W Coffee →
  Peace Lutheran Church, 1000 E. Vermeer Road, Pella
  8:30 am
• Story Time →
  603 Main St, Pella
  10:30 am
• Building Code Board of Appeals Meeting →
  Public Safety Complex, 614 Main St., Pella
  12:00 pm
• Genealogy Club →
  603 Main St, Pella
  1:00 pm
• D & D Club →
  603 Main St, Pella
  4:00 pm
• Central College Men's Wrestling vs Nebraska Wesleyan →
  P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium, Pella
  5:30 pm
• Adaptive Art with Friends →
  Pella IA
  6:30 pm
• Branch Talent Show →
  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1714 Pella Avenue, Oskaloosa
  7:00 pm
• Central College Women's Basketball vs Grinnell →
  P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium, Pella
  7:30 pm

Thursday November 12

• Fall Parenting Workshops - Pizza and Parenting →
  Pella IA
• Central College Students to Perform Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" →
  Pella IA
• Geri-Fit →
  603 Main St, Pella
  12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Pella. Apply here.
• Hy-Vee Supermarket posted a job opening for Demonstrator in Oskaloosa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leighton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Pella

• Pella Girls Cross Country Team Gearing Up for NXR (kniakrls.com)
• Special Preview of Tulip Queen's Announcement Party Airs Today, Wednesday on 92.1 KRLS (kniakrls.com)
• Mary L (Slaven) Sanders (thenews-ia.com)

Oskaloosa

• William Penn University, Bank Iowa, and United Way of Mahaska County Partner to Support Oskaloosa Food Banks and Local Families (oskynews.org)
• Oskaloosa takes steps, cuts positions to address projected budget shortfalls (weareiowa.com)
• Rev. Dr. John Elmer Hiemstra (ottumwaradio.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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