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Slater, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min readHello again Slater! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Yoga
- Tech Help Thursdays at the library at Madrid Library
- Wise (Wellness Initiative for Senior Education) Program at the Library at Madrid Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 42, low: 26.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 41 and low of 24 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Yoga →
Slater
9:00 am
Friday November 13
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Other local events
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Tech Help Thursdays at the library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid -
Wise (Wellness Initiative for Senior Education) Program at the Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
1:00 pm -
Adult craft night - small standing turkeys craft
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
7:00 pm -
Coffee →
Slater IA
10:00 am -
S.T.E.M. Saturdays →
Slater IA
10:00 am -
Saturday Family Storytime at the Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
10:30 am -
Ballard Early Kindergarten →
Slater IA
10:00 am -
Special Author Storytime →
Slater IA
6:00 pm -
Adult Book Discussion
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
7:00 pm -
Yoga →
Slater IA
9:00 am -
Pages for Early Ages Storytime at the Library
Madrid Library, 100 West 3rd St., Madrid
10:00 am
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Athletico Physical Therapy posted a job opening for Physical Therapy Aide in Ames. Apply here.
- Haverkamp Properties posted a job opening for Part Time Leasing Consultant in Ames. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Slater here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madrid
- Madrid girls cap season with individual champion and team runner-up finish (kwbg.com)
Polk City
- Polk County introduces AI-powered tech to help in its budget process (desmoinesregister.com)
- Behind the scenes with Iowa's soil and water conservation commissioners (who13.com)
- Polk, Dallas counties shift siren test day to reach more people (desmoinesregister.com)
Ok Slater! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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