🌱 Patch AM: How Fenton’s haunted trail aims to raise $200,000 for animals

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In today's newsletter:

• How Fenton's haunted trail aims to raise $200,000 for animals
• See the big moments from Fenton's FML Stripes-clinching thriller

Also on today's calendar: Parks and Recreation Board and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: High clouds and warm, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: Some rain, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
• Monday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Adopt a Pet of Fenton kicks off Howling Haunted Trail fundraiser for animals (midmichigannow.com) — A popular haunted trail fundraiser is back in Fenton, with Adopt A Pet of Fenton running its Howling Haunted Trail and Halloween party now through Halloween to support lifesaving animal care. Volunteers have built out scares, games, fire pits, a beer tent, and a new 21-plus Monster Bash on Halloween, all aimed at raising $200,000 to finish the group's medical center.
   

• Fenton wins FML Stripes outright over Linden with high-scoring affair (mlive.com) — Fenton football fans can celebrate after the Tigers outlasted Linden 49-42 to clinch the FML Stripes title outright in a high-scoring Week 7 showdown. The back-and-forth game saw Fenton lead 28-14 at halftime and hold off a late Eagles surge, with a photo gallery capturing the action and crowd energy.
   

📸 Around Fenton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fenton

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 12
• City Council →
  Fenton
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 13
• Parks and Recreation Board →
  Fenton MI
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Wade Rouse Author Talk →
  Fenton MI
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Fourth Annual Storytelling Festival →
  Fenton MI
  7:00 pm
• Football vs. FML Crossover (game could also be Saturday)
  Fenton Area Public Schools Fenton, MI 48430
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Kyle313 at Spicer Orchards Farm Market →
  Spicer Orchards Farm Market, Fenton
  2:00 pm
• Kyle Mikolajczyk AKA Kyle313 at Spicer Orchards Farm Market →
  Spicer Orchards Farm Market, Fenton
  2:00 pm
Monday October 19
• Open Office Hours - Fenton →
  Fenton & Linden Regional Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. Adelaide St., Fenton
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 20
• Downtown Development Authority →
  Fenton MI
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Beautification Commission →
  Fenton MI
  5:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Planning Commission →
  Fenton MI
  6:00 pm
Friday October 23
• War of the Worlds →
  Fenton MI
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Spectrum posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time in Fenton. Apply here.
• OSL Retail Services Corporation posted a job opening for Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W2693 in Fenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fenton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Holly

• Andy's Place in Downtown Holly Celebrates Grand Reopening Oct. 10, Four Years After Fire (oaklandcounty115.com)
• Retired police officer loses thousands after scanning QR code in new TV box (wnem.com)

Grand Blanc

• American House Grand Blanc hosts Halloween masquerade (abc12.com)
• Air Force Head Coach Colleen Murphy's Impact Recognized with Two Hall of Fame Inductions (swimswam.com)
• Headlight Glare in Michigan Prompts Push for New Federal Rules (wearemidmichigan.com)

Ok Fenton! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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