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Manchester, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Manchester! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Family Movie Night
- Banned Books Week
- Banned Book Read-a-thon
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 40.
- Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
📸 Around Manchester
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Upcoming Events in
Manchester
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★ Featured events ★
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Family Movie Night →
Manchester
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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Banned Books Week →
Manchester IA -
Banned Book Read-a-thon →
Manchester IA
11:00 am -
Free Walk-In Testing Clinics →
Regional Medical Center – East Office Building, 613 West Main Street, Manchester
12:00 pm -
Shackled Shelves: The History and Law of the Freedom to Read with Steve Drahozal →
Manchester IA
5:30 pm -
Teen Advisory Board →
Manchester IA
2:00 pm -
Flu Shot Clinic (Manchester) →
Regional Family Health – Manchester, 709 West Main Street, Manchester
4:00 pm -
Forever Fit - Fitness Program →
Regional Medical Center – Bob Holtz Conference Room (Level 3), 709 West Main Street, Manchester
8:00 am -
Thursday Morning Coffee →
Manchester IA
9:00 am
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
📣 Manchester Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Flu Shot Clinic (Edgewood) →
Edgewood Community Room, 203 W Union St, Edgewood
11:00 am -
Flu Shot Clinic (Delhi) →
Delhi Methodist Church, 304 Market Street, Delhi
10:00 am -
Flu Shot Clinic (Delaware) →
Delaware St. Paul Lutheran Church, 200 4th Street, Delaware
12:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Collins Aerospace posted a job opening for Electrical Assembler I - 2nd Shift (Onsite) in Manchester. Apply here.
- Fareway Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dyersville
- Report: MLB won't pursue game at Grand Teton National Park (kmjnow.com)
- GOP Congressional candidate Joe Mitchell visits Tama-Toledo area last week (tamatoledonews.com)
- Mike J. Trenkamp – rural Dyersville – Mix 94.7 KMCH (kmch.com)
Ok Manchester! 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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