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🌱 Patch AM: Teen Crochet Class and 10 more events
Also check out Chair Yoga with Tammy on the Marion Patch calendar
Morning Marion! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Chair Yoga with Tammy at Marion Public Library
- Varsity Girls Tennis - Marion vs Maquoketa at Maquoketa High School
- Teen Crochet Class at Marion Public Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy with a gusty t-storm, temps: high: 70, low: 66.
- Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
📸 Around Marion
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marion
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★ Featured events ★
- Chair Yoga with Tammy →
Marion Public Library, 1101 6th Avenue, Marion
1:00 pm
Monday September 14
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Other local events
- Varsity Girls Tennis - Marion vs Maquoketa
Maquoketa High School
4:00 pm - Teen Crochet Class →
Marion Public Library, 1101 6th Avenue, Marion
4:00 pm - Freshman Volleyball - Iowa City West vs Marion
Marion High School > Red Gym
5:00 pm - A Forum on Aging: Resources for Your Journey →
Marion Public Library, 1101 6th Avenue, Marion
5:00 pm - Sophomore Volleyball - Independence vs Marion
Marion High School > Red Gym
5:00 pm - Varsity Girls Swimming & Diving - Cedar Rapids Washington vs Cedar
Jefferson High School
6:00 pm - Junior Varsity Volleyball - Independence vs Marion
Marion High School > Red Gym
6:00 pm - Varsity Girls Swimming & Diving - Burlington vs Cedar Rapids Kenned
Kennedy High School
6:00 pm - Junior Varsity Girls Swimming & Diving - Cedar Rapids Washington vs
Jefferson High School
6:00 pm - Sensory Stations →
Marion Public Library, 1101 6th Avenue, Marion
3:00 pm - A French Victorian Dessert Tea at the Historic Granger House →
The Granger House Victorian Museum, 970 10th Street, Marion
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Sunday September 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Third Street SE is a key road through downtown – and thanks to a new project starting this week, it is about to become a much smoother ride.
Crews got to work Tuesday on removing the old surface of 3rd Street SE from 8th Avenue to 5th Avenue, so that it can be replaced with new asphalt… (Nextdoor )
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Walmart Merchandiser in Marion. Apply here.
- Applebee's - Legacy Apple, LLC posted a job opening for Server in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cedar Rapids
- Eastern Iowa doctor recalls helping 9/11 victims 25 years later (kcrg.com)
- NextEra Advances Duane Arnold Nuclear Restart With Federal Loan (marketscale.com)
- Memories remain vivid 25 years on as Marion honors 9/11 victims and heroes (cbs2iowa.com)
Palo
- Data center opposition is growing, with Nebraskans crossing party lines in protest (nebraskapublicmedia.org)
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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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