Community Corner
🌱 How Harrison’s undefeated Hornets stack up before Friday’s Sanford Meridian showdown.
Happening soon: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour on the Harrison Patch calendar

What's up Harrison! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Harrison's undefeated Hornets stack up before Friday's Sanford Meridian showdown.
Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain at times, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 63, low: 34.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bay City area football standings, power rankings, playoff ratings, PPG through Week 5 (mlive.com) — Harrison High's football team heads into Week 6 undefeated at 5-0, visiting Sanford Meridian on Friday while ranking second in Bay City's 11-player power poll. The Hornets boast one of the area's top-scoring and stingiest defenses, positioning themselves strongly in Division 7 playoff ratings as the regular season heats up.
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📸 Around Harrison
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Harrison
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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
- Varsity Football @ Meridian
HARRISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Harrison, MI 48625
7:00 pm - Herbal Tea for the Seasons
Harrison District Library (General) Harrison, MI 48625
3:00 pm - MS Volleyball @ Ogemaw Heights
HARRISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Harrison, MI 48625
5:00 pm - HS Volleyball @ Bullock Creek vs. Bullock Creek
HARRISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Harrison, MI 48625
5:30 pm - Crafts with Caroline: Folk Art
Harrison District Library (General) Harrison, MI 48625
1:00 pm - MS & Varsity @ JPC Jamboree #2 Bullock Creek/Stratford Woods
HARRISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Harrison, MI 48625
4:30 pm - MS Volleyball @ Home vs. Meridian
HARRISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Harrison, MI 48625
5:00 pm - JV Football @ Home vs. Farwell
HARRISON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Harrison, MI 48625
6:00 pm - Farwell Area Eagles vs Harrison Community Hornets →
Farwell Area Middle School, 500 Ohio St, Farwell
5:30 pm
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Golf @ Reed City High School
Reed City High School
4:00 pm - ABC's of Medicare
Pere Marquette District Library Adult Events, 185 E. 4th Street, Clare
4:00 pm - Middle School Volleyball - Ogemaw Heights High School
Farwell High School
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SpartanNash Company posted a job opening for Retail Team Member in Harrison. Apply here.
- GFL Environmental, Inc. posted a job opening for Roll Off Driver in Harrison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Clare
- Regular gas at $4.29 per gallon in Clare County in week ending Sept. 19 (eastmichigannews.com)
- Mid-Michigan cross-country: Fastest boys and girls times through Sept. 30 (themorningsun.com)
- Michigan CRA Revokes 20 Marijuana Grow Licenses, Issues Record-Tying $2 Million Fine (mitechnews.com)
Gladwin
- Times are dropping for Gladwin girls (gladwinmi.com)
- Cedar River Open House slated for October 5 (gladwinmi.com)
Ok Harrison! 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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