🌱 How Inkster kids can sail for free starting July 11
Inkster, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Inkster! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Inkster kids can sail for free starting July 11
Today's riddle: Why did the new employee hide from his boss? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Councilwoman Scott announces free sailing camp scholarship for Inkster youth (westernwaynetoday.com) — Inkster families can sign their kids up now for a free two‑week sailing and boat safety camp starting July 11 at the Detroit Community Sailing Center in Inkster. Councilwoman Lindsay Scott’s “Summer Sails: Challenge the Wind” scholarship covers all program costs for youth ages 10 to 17, with details and sign‑up information available on the City of Inkster’s website. 
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Upcoming Events in
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Bright Minds & Bold Moves City of Inkster Summer Camp →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Booker T. Dozier Recreational Center 2025 Middlebelt Road, Inkster
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Operation Refuge Leaders in Training Summer Discovery Program →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Operation Refuge / Summer Discovery Program Site 27807 Carlysle St, Inkster
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Inkster Community Summer Camp →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Floyd Simmons Center 29150 Carlysle, Inkster
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Summer Sails Camp: Challenge the Wind Scholarship →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Detroit Community Sailing Center, Inkster
9:00 am -
Bright Minds & Bold Moves City of Inkster Summer Camp →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Booker T. Dozier Recreational Center 2025 Middlebelt Road, Inkster
8:00 am -
Operation Refuge Leaders in Training Summer Discovery Program →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Operation Refuge / Summer Discovery Program Site 27807 Carlysle St, Inkster
8:00 am -
Inkster Community Summer Camp →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Floyd Simmons Center 29150 Carlysle, Inkster
8:30 am -
Summer Sails Camp: Challenge the Wind Scholarship →
Inkster, MI Calendar, Detroit Community Sailing Center, Inkster
9:00 am
Tuesday July 7
Wednesday July 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Oak Lanes Pub & Grub – Westland →
Oak Lanes, 8450 N Middlebelt Rd, Westland
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Westland City Council Meeting →
Westland, MI Calendar, 36300 Warren Road, Westland
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J&T's Kitchen Detroit
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Mission Cafe, 7310 Woodward Ave Suite 113, Detroit, MI, United States
12:00 pm -
Brightmoor Food Pantry Assistance
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency Brightmoor Food Pantry, 20740 Grand River Ave, Detroit, 48219, United States
12:00 pm
Monday July 6
Tuesday July 7
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💬 Chatter
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- Happy 4th of July.
I have a minute for a quickie! "Waiter, waiter, what's this fly doing in my soup??? Waiter: "The back stroke sir." Have a happy weekend everyone! (Nextdoor Avondale St)
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🗞 Nearby News
Dearborn Heights
- Alcohol and drug abuse treatment Medicaid payments in Dearborn Heights climb to $197,060 in 2024 (westernwaynetoday.com)
- Houses, cars damaged after severe storms sweep through Dearborn and Dearborn Heights (cbsnews.com)
Garden City
- Garden City Medicaid payments for Procedures / Professional Services reach $56,589 in 2024 (westernwaynetoday.com)
Wayne
- McMorrow suspends campaign for Michigan Senate seat (wgnradio.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because good employees are hard to find (Thank you Pete C. for sending it in!)
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