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🌱 See where Flat Rock volleyball stands in this week’s state rankings
And on the Flat Rock Patch calendar - Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour
Hey there, Flat Rock! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See where Flat Rock volleyball stands in this week's state rankings
Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
- Friday: A touch of morning rain, temps: high: 66, low: 47.
- Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Frankenmuth's rise headlines Week 6 Michigan prep volleyball rankings (mlive.com) — Flat Rock volleyball gets a nod in the latest Michigan prep rankings, where Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central's five-set win over Flat Rock helped it climb in Division 3 and Flat Rock earned honorable mention in Division 2. The statewide list shows how local teams stack up against top programs, giving Flat Rock fans context for their squad's growing reputation. 
📸 Around Flat Rock
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Flat Rock
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★ Featured events ★
- Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
3:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Flat Rock Historical Society Flea Market (No Racing) →
Flat Rock Speedway, 14041 South Telegraph Rd., Flat Rock
7:00 am - DRGS Beginning Genealogy Workshop →
DRGS Library, Flat Rock School Administration Building, 28639 Division St., Room 100, Flat Rock
1:00 pm - River Ride with Friends →
Huroc Park, 28700 Arsenal Road, Flat Rock
2:00 pm - Time Capsule Celebration of Downriver & Southern Wayne County →
Michigan Memorial Park, 32163 Huron River Drive, Flat Rock
6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 15
📣 Flat Rock Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Golf (Girls V) @ DL 18 Hole Tournament
Edsel Ford High School
8:30 am - Tennis (Boys V) @ Cass Technical High School
Cass Technical High School
4:00 pm - Soccer (Boys MS) - Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Woodhaven High School
4:00 pm - Football (Boys F) @ South Lyon High School
South Lyon High School
4:00 pm - Boys Soccer at Allen Park HS
Shumate Middle School, 18401 Champaign Rd, Allen Park
4:00 pm - Freshmen Football vs. South Lyon
Carlson High School Trenton, MI 48183
4:30 pm - VLB G JV Home Allen Park High School →
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton, MI 48183
5:30 pm - Freshmen/JV Volleyball vs. Trenton
Carlson High School Trenton, MI 48183
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- For those of you who live in a mobile home community, what homeowners insurance company do you have?
I got quotes from American Modern and 21st Century. The quote from 21st Century was substantially lower. But the coverage amounts were about 1/3 of… (Nextdoor Country Meadows Society)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Trenton. Apply here.
- Red Lobster posted a job opening for Server Assistant in Southgate. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Flat Rock here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodhaven
- Anderson holds off Carlson, Trenton to claim second straight Downriver League boys tennis crown (thenewsherald.com)
Gibraltar
- Gibraltar moving forward on data center ordinance as lawsuit pending (thenewsherald.com)
- 'Survivor' winner says Skyline Chili feels like her 'blood meal' (centredaily.com)
Ok Flat Rock! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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