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🌱 Patch AM: Chair Yoga with Tammy and 10 more events

Also, don't miss Preschool Storytime on the Marion Patch calendar

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Good morning Marion! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Preschool Storytime at Marion Public Library
  • Chair Yoga with Tammy at Marion Public Library
  • Then & Now: Herbal Remedies at Marion Public Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.

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  • We are offering free pickup of large household items damaged by storm water.
    Our Solid Waste and Recycling team and our Forestry team are working together to help with cleanup. This temporary service ends October 5 and is only… (Nextdoor )
  • 🍂 Last call for a fall night at Ushers Ferry!
    Registration closes TODAY for Harvest Hayrack Nights on Friday, October 2. Your evening includes a hayrack ride through the valley, marshmallow… (Nextdoor )
  • Michels Corporation posted a job opening for Associate Construction Project Manager - Substations - Michels Power, Inc. in Marion. Apply here.
  • Presbyterian Homes & Services posted a job opening for Housekeeping Services Assistant - Full Time in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cedar Rapids

  • Waypoint opens 12 apartments to address need for affordable housing (kcrg.com)
  • Cedar Rapids shares plans to collect water-damaged items from recent rains (kcrg.com)
  • Cedar Rapids Library asks Iowans to "Give Like Dolly" (cbs2iowa.com)

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Ok Marion! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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