Community Corner

🌱 Chair Yoga and 10 more events

Be sure to catch Coffee & Conversations on the Solon Patch calendar

Tuesday September 29th Patch AM
Tuesday September 29th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hey there, Solon! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Coffee & Conversations
  • Chair Yoga
  • BAM POW: Build It! Lego Derby Racing & Blu Tracks

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

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Everyone from the Seniors and Strengthening Class P.!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 75 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Not as warm with rain, temps: high: 68, low: 62.
  • Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.

📣 Solon Shout Outs!

  • 🌟 Shout out to Lindy Hopp for her kindness, patience, and smiling face in leading us seniors in the Steps and Strengthening class at the Community Center. She is the best! —Everyone from the Seniors and Strengthening Class P. Like

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Jimmy John's posted a job opening for Jimmy John's Crew Member in North Liberty. Apply here.
  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Night Time Porter in Coralville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Solon here.

🗞 Nearby News

North Liberty

  • Johnson County Housing Trust Fund offers up to $3M for affordable housing projects (cbs2iowa.com)

Coralville

  • See memorials to teacher, student who drowned at Borlaug Elementary (press-citizen.com)
  • City of Coralville sues UIHC for breaking promise to build 2nd medical building on Iowa River Landing (1630kcjj.com)
  • Coralville man charged with assaulting officers at IMCC (1630kcjj.com)

Iowa City

  • Iowa City chef loses home in fire, leans on faith, family, and community (kcrg.com)

Ok Solon! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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