🌱 How Eaton Rapids softball dominated Fowlerville in a statement doubleheader sweep

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In today's newsletter:

• How Eaton Rapids softball dominated Fowlerville in a statement doubleheader sweep

Also on today's calendar: Eastern JV Baseball @ Eaton Rapids and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 3 feet, but can not walk... 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 37 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 57, low: 35.
• Tuesday: A few afternoon showers, with a high of 60 and low of 48 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Prep roundup: Dansville, Lansing Catholic, Eaton Rapids record sweeps (lansingstatejournal.com) — Eaton Rapids softball fans can celebrate a strong doubleheader sweep over Fowlerville, powered by complete-game wins from pitchers Mae Schutte and Kalli Ordiway. The wider prep roundup also highlights standout performances from nearby schools like Dansville, Lansing Catholic, Portland, and others, giving local sports followers a quick look at how regional rivals are shaping up this season.
   

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📸 Around Eaton Rapids

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eaton Rapids

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday May 12

• Lansing Catholic JV Baseball @ Eaton Rapids →
  Eaton Rapids High School, 800 State St, Eaton Rapids
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday May 13

• HS Choir - End of Year Concert
  Eaton Rapids Public Schools Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Eastern JV Baseball @ Eaton Rapids →
  Eaton Rapids High School, 800 State St, Eaton Rapids
  4:00 pm
• Light Our Dreams: An Evening Of Hope And Renewal →
  The Northfork Estate, 9891 N Fork Way, Eaton Rapids
  5:30 pm

Friday May 15

• New Events— Willow Wood Wedding Venue →
  Willow Wood Farm LLC - Venue, 2224 S Canal St, Eaton Rapids
  12:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Sexton Varsity Baseball @ Eaton Rapids →
  Eaton Rapids High School, 800 State St, Eaton Rapids
  4:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Ovid-Elsie JV Baseball @ Eaton Rapids →
  Eaton Rapids High School, 800 State St, Eaton Rapids
  4:00 pm

Tuesday May 26

• St. Johns JV Baseball @ Eaton Rapids →
  Eaton Rapids High School, 800 State St, Eaton Rapids
  4:00 pm

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📣 Eaton Rapids Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday May 10

• Introduction to the I Ching →
  Keys To Manifestation, 809 Center St #7, Lansing
  1:00 pm
• Mother’s Day Sunday Brunch (Smokeless) →
  The Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bistro, 600 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing
  2:00 pm
• Drake Milligan →
  Grewal Hall at 224, 224 S Washington Square, Lansing
  8:00 pm

Monday May 11

• Dansville JV Softball @ Potterville →
  Potterville Middle/High School, 425 E Main St, Potterville
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Carrols Corporation posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Eaton Rapids. Apply here.
• Parker-Hannifin, Corporation posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Machine Operator in Mason. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eaton Rapids here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Holt

• DeWitt lacrosse experiencing rejuvenation, led by Jillian Anderson (lansingstatejournal.com)

Mason

• Team of the Week: Mason girls track and field wins 10th straight league title (wlns.com)
• Michigan launches new push to prepare young workers for the workforce (wilx.com)

Lansing

• Prepapalooza: Spring championship season has arrived in Greater Lansing (lansingstatejournal.com)
• ‘They have to clean house': NAACP calls for ‘replacement' of East Lansing leadership (wlns.com)
• Mid-Michigan Police Academy graduates 22 recruits amid statewide staffing shortage (wilx.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A yard Stick... (Thank you Dan S. for sending it in!)
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