🌱 Dueling PIanos w/ Jake and Cass and 10 more events

Morning Houghton Lake! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Basketball (Boys MS)
• Operation Warm Coats Kickoff at Houghton Lake Public Library
• Mugs and Mysteries at Houghton Lake Public Library

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 57 and low of 46 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
• Monday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.

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📸 Around Houghton Lake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Houghton Lake

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 5

• Basketball (Boys MS) →
  Houghton Lake
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday November 2

• Operation Warm Coats Kickoff
  Houghton Lake Public Library, 4431 W. Houghton Lake Dr., Houghton Lake
  3:00 pm

Wednesday November 4

• Mugs and Mysteries
  Houghton Lake Public Library, 4431 W. Houghton Lake Dr., Houghton Lake
  10:30 am

Thursday November 5

• Genealogy Time
  Houghton Lake Public Library, 4431 W. Houghton Lake Dr., Houghton Lake
  1:00 pm

Friday November 6

• National Nacho Day
  Houghton Lake Public Library, 4431 W. Houghton Lake Dr., Houghton Lake
  3:00 pm

Friday November 13

• Dueling PIanos w/ Jake and Cass →
  The Northern Center, 7784 Stone School Road, Houghton Lake
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday November 2

• Basketball (Boys MS) →
  Lake City MI
  5:30 pm
• Grayling High School VLB G V Away TBA (MHSAA Districts - First Roun →
  Grayling High School Grayling, MI 49738
  7:00 pm

Tuesday November 3

• Clerk's/ROD Office Closed to Public 8:30am - 4:30pm →
  Roscommon County, MI Calendar Roscommon, MI 48653
  8:30 am
• Play-Doh Playtime
  Harrison District Library (General) Harrison, MI 48625
  3:30 pm

Wednesday November 4

• Clerk's Office Closed 8:30am - 12:30pm →
  Roscommon County, MI Calendar Roscommon, MI 48653
  8:30 am

Thursday November 5

• Renewable Roots Retreat →
  Timber Wolf Lake Camp, 4909 N Morey Rd, Lake City
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Do you adjust your thermostat throughout the day?
  A programmable thermostat can automatically adjust the temperature based on your schedule. Set it a little lower when you're asleep or away, then… (Nextdoor )

• Rieth-Riley Construction Company posted a job opening for Accounting Clerk in Houghton Lake. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Prudenville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Houghton Lake here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Roscommon

• Roscommon County food pantries receive $34,000 to combat rising hunger demands (9and10news.com)

Harrison

• Harrison heads for McBain Friday to open Division 7 football playoffs (clarecountycleaver.net)
• Halloween weekend brings costumes, candy and spooky fun to Clare County (wilcoxnewspapers.com)
• HCS Recognizes Principals, Guiding Belief of Honesty (clarecountycleaver.net)

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Ok Houghton Lake! 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: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — You have a foreign ax-sent (accent) (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)
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