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🌱 Shenton & Shields: You Raise Me Up and 10 more events
And check out Parsons Livestock Auction on the Thayer Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Parsons Livestock Auction at Parsons Livestock Auction
- Shenton & Shields: You Raise Me Up
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
- Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; breezy, humid, temps: high: 83, low: 69.
- Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Thayer
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Thayer
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★ Featured events ★
- Parsons Livestock Auction →
Parsons Livestock Auction, US-59, Parsons
9:30 am
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Shenton & Shields: You Raise Me Up →
Memorial Auditorium, 101 S Lincoln Ave, Chanute
7:00 pm - Parsons Livestock Auction →
Parsons Livestock Auction, US-59, Parsons
9:30 am
Thursday October 8
Wednesday October 14
📣 Thayer Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HS Volleyball Tri. vs Fredonia /Neodesha
CMHS, S Carson St, Cherryvale
4:00 pm - Volleyball Quad (9/JV/V) @ Independence
Chanute Public Schools Chanute, KS 66720
4:30 pm - Boys Soccer JV/V @ Louisburg
Chanute Public Schools Chanute, KS 66720
4:30 pm - VB (V &JV) vs Uniontown and Southeast
Erie High School Erie
5:00 pm - Cardinal Connect →
200 South 14th Street, Parsons
10:00 am - Cheers to 47 years Jim Bogner →
1715 Main Street, Parsons
2:00 pm - Cheers to 47 years Jim Bogner !! →
1715 Main Street, Parsons
2:00 pm - Football @ Home vs Coffeyville
Parsons Middle School Parsons, KS 67357
4:00 pm - Volleyball @ Columbus
Parsons Middle School Parsons, KS 67357
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cobalt Boats posted a job opening for Environmental, Health & Safety Manager in Neodesha. Apply here.
- Parkside Memory Care posted a job opening for Housekeeper- SNF in Chanute. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thayer here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chanute
- Soccer Recap: Paola Falls in a Tight One to Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy (maxpreps.com)
Parsons
- Shane Brooks (blogspot.com)
- Chief Glenna Wallace to keynote 28th Tar Creek Conference (fourstateshomepage.com)
- Deep Fission lays out a DOE-approved safety framework for its Kansas pilot, where the reactor concept is designed to operate underground (energiesmedia.com)
Coffeyville
- Van Fleet, Smith Power Dragons in Road Win at Garden City - Ad Astra Radio (adastraradio.com)
- CVR Energy (CVI) Leads Energy Sector with Nearly 36% Monthly Gai (gurufocus.com)
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