Hello Marion! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Varsity Girls Tennis - Mount Vernon vs Marion at Marion Independent School District
- Varsity Volleyball - Fall Scrimmage at Marion Independent School District
- VMS Open House at Marion Independent School District
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Clearing and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marion
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Thursday August 20 - Varsity Girls Tennis - Mount Vernon vs Marion
Marion Independent School District Marion High School > Tennis Courts
4:00 pm - Varsity Volleyball - Fall Scrimmage
Marion Independent School District Liberty High School
4:00 pm - VMS Open House
Marion Independent School District Vernon Middle School
5:00 pm Friday August 21 - Freshman/Sophomore Football - Cedar Rapids Washington vs Marion
Marion Independent School District Marion High School > Marion Stadium
5:00 pm - Varsity Football - Cedar Rapids Washington vs Marion
Marion Independent School District Marion High School > Marion Stadium
6:30 pm Saturday August 22 - Freshman Volleyball - 9th Volleyball Scrimmage @ Mt. Vernon
Marion Independent School District UNKNOWN
8:30 am Monday August 24 - Board of Education Work Session
Marion Independent School District > Board Room
4:30 pm - Freshman Volleyball - Marion vs Cedar Rapids Washington
Marion Independent School District Washington High School
5:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday August 19 - Family Night at Alburnett CSD
Alburnett Comm School District Alburnett, IA 52202
4:30 pm - Longfellow Open House/Supply Drop Off
Marion Independent School District Longfellow Elementary School
4:30 pm - Parkview Open House
Marion Independent School District Parkview Elementary
5:00 pm Thursday August 20 - Varsity Girls Tennis - Mount Vernon vs Marion
Marion Independent School District Marion High School > Tennis Courts
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Have a design idea for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)?
We want to hear about it! With funding provided by AARP, the City is hosting an ADU Design Competition through October 9. The competition invites… (Nextdoor ) - 🪣🌾 Little hands are ready for a big trip back in time!
Little Pioneers is Friday, Aug. 21 from 11 a.m.–noon at Ushers Ferry. Ages 5–8 will try old-fashioned chores, search the village for mystery objects… (Nextdoor )
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(01740) - 1396 7th ave in Marion. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cedar Rapids
- Cedar Rapids' Humane Society to open new campus this week (kcrg.com)
- Rescheduled Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival Event is This Week (khak.com)
- Coe College gains approval for three-year online business degree (cbs2iowa.com)
Mount Vernon
- Iowa FFA uses Iowa State Fair to highlight its mission and connect Iowans to agriculture (iowa.gov)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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