Community Corner
🌱 Which Linden teacher just earned a $2,000 education award?
And check out Swartz Creek Girls JV Volleyball @ Linden on the Linden Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Linden teacher just earned a $2,000 education award?
Also on today's calendar: Sunset Corals Cruise In and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: An afternoon shower, temps: high: 71, low: 62.
- Thursday: Breezy with periods of rain, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Excellence in Education: Avery Whitten (fox17online.com) — A Linden High School educator, Avery Witten, has been honored with a $2,000 Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery, highlighting the impact of local teachers on students. Her colleagues praise her for building confidence and trust, and residents are invited to nominate other standout educators from their own community. 
📸 Around Linden
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Linden
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★ Featured events ★
- Swartz Creek Girls JV Volleyball @ Linden →
Linden High School, 7201 Silver Lake Rd, Linden
6:15 pm
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Sunset Corals Cruise In →
Sunset Corals, 109 N Bridge St, Linden
5:00 pm - Swartz Creek at Linden →
7201 Silver Lake Rd, Linden
6:15 pm - Swartz Creek Dragons Volleyball at Linden →
7201 Silver Lake Rd, Linden
6:15 pm - Sunset Corals Cruise In →
Sunset Corals, 109 N Bridge St, Linden
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Thursday October 8
📣 Linden Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Seniors Paint Like Bob Ross
Rec Room
12:00 pm - Kristen's Dance Class
Main Hall
4:30 pm - Axolotis Art Workshop
Rec Room
4:20 pm - HOCO Parade
Fenton Area Public Schools Fenton, MI 48430
5:00 pm - Homecoming Parade Step-off @ 5:00
Andrew G Schmidt Middle School Fenton, MI 48430
5:00 pm - Football v. Kearsley
Fenton Area Public Schools Fenton, MI 48430
7:00 pm - Homecoming Varsity Football Game @ 7:00
Andrew G Schmidt Middle School Fenton, MI 48430
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Psalm 23:4 "Even when I walk thru the darkest valley I will not be afraid , for you are close beside me .
Your rod and staff protect and comfort me". Keep your Faith Close (Nextdoor Lobdell Lake)
- Arby's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Fenton. Apply here.
- Panera posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Fenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Linden here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fenton
- Grand Blanc Township LDS church begins to rebuild after deadly attack (detroitnews.com)
Swartz Creek
- Vote for the top Michigan high school football video highlight from Week 5 (mlive.com)
Grand Blanc
- One year later, Grand Blanc church community mourns and rebuilds after attack (mlive.com)
- A new resiliency center helps survivors of Grand Blanc attack 'thrive' (detroitnews.com)
- Powerful gesture from more than 600 middle schoolers proves small acts of kindness matter most (mlive.com)
Ok Linden! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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