🌱 How did Garner-Hayfield-Ventura golfers stack up in conference play?

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• How did Garner-Hayfield-Ventura golfers stack up in conference play?

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Turning sunny; breezy, nice, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunshine and becoming windier, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
• Friday: Warmer with periods of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Monday's Area Scoreboard: Bishop Garrigan and Algona Girls Golf Teams Runners up at TIW, NCC Tournaments (algonaradio.com) — Garner-Hayfield-Ventura’s golfers turned in strong rounds at the Top of Iowa West tournaments, finishing ahead of several conference rivals. The roundup also highlights standout performances from Bishop Garrigan, Algona, and North Union athletes in both golf and track, giving Ventura-area sports fans a clear look at how local competitors stack up heading into the postseason.
   

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📸 Around Ventura

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ventura

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Wednesday May 13

• Midgets with Attitude at Rumorz
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, 1210 South Shore Dr., Ventura
  8:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Crafternoon
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Clear Lake Public Library 200 N 4th St
  1:00 pm
• Jazz Night at Reserve 173°
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Reserve 173 Bar & Grill, 306 1st Ave. N.
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Karaoke Night at Rumorz
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, 1210 South Shore Dr., Ventura
  9:00 pm
• All Request DJ Night at Rookies
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, 307 Main Ave., Ventura
  9:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• Farmers Market
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, 460 North Shore Drive, Clear Lake
  9:00 am
• Sing Along Brunch
  Reserve 173 Bar & Grill, 306 1st Ave. N., Clear Lake
  11:00 am
• Cosmic Bowling
  Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, 514 Buddy Holly Place, Ventura
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• BINGO Night at Reserve 173°
  Reserve 173 Bar & Grill, 306 1st Ave N, Clear Lake
  6:00 pm
• WINGO Wednesday!
  Lake Pin And Play, 514 Buddy Holly Place, Clear Lake
  6:30 pm
• Midgets with Attitude at Rumorz
  Rumorz Bar & Grill, 1210 South Shore Dr., Clear Lake
  8:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Jazz Night at Reserve 173°
  Reserve 173 Bar & Grill, 306 1st Ave. N., Clear Lake
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pilot Company posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Clear Lake. Apply here.
• Clear Lake Community School District posted a job opening for Substitute Custodian in Clear Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ventura here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Clear Lake

• Webster City girls soccer comes up short against Clear Lake in back-and-forth battle, 4-3 (kqradio.com)
• Best patios in Clear Lake, Iowa for outdoor dining (muscatinejournal.com)
• Alliant Energy to hold public meeting about proposed energy center (clreporter.com)

Forest City

• Rep. Henry Stone describes benefits to Iowa property owners after historic tax cut (northiowatoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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