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🌱 Story Learning with Maggie and 11 more events
Spotted on the Shepherd calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour

Hello Shepherd! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour
- Shepherd: Drop-in Parent and Tot Gymnastics at West Midland Family Center
- Story Learning with Maggie at Shepherd Community Library
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rain at times, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 65, low: 38.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
📸 Around Shepherd
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shepherd
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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
- Shepherd: Drop-in Parent and Tot Gymnastics →
West Midland Family Center, 4011 W Isabella Rd., Shepherd
3:00 pm - Story Learning with Maggie →
Shepherd Community Library, 257 W. Wright Avenue, Shepherd
10:30 am - Blue Jays Gaming Group →
Shepherd Community Library, 257 W. Wright Avenue, Shepherd
3:15 pm - Farwell Eagles Volleyball at Shepherd →
Shepherd MI
7:00 pm - Story Learning with Maggie →
CRDL-Shepherd Community Library, 257 W Wright Ave, Shepherd
10:30 am
Friday October 2
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Babytime →
Veterans Memorial Library, 301 S. University Ave, Mt. Pleasant
10:00 am - Story Learning with Christie →
Veterans Memorial Library, 301 S. University Ave, Mt. Pleasant
10:30 am - St.Louis Sharks vs Alma Panthers →
St. Louis High School, 113 E Saginaw St, St. Louis
1:00 pm - Mt. Pleasant: Sensory Spot →
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E Remus Rd, Mt. Pleasant
8:00 am - Next Chapter Book Club →
Veterans Memorial Library, 301 S. University Ave, Mt. Pleasant
4:00 pm - Tire Recycling →
11084 E. Pickard Rd., Mt. Pleasant
8:00 am - Anay's Birthday Party!
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E. Remus Rd., Mt. Pleasant
11:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A power outage can be stressful, but taking a few simple safety steps can help.
Use our website or app to report outages and follow restoration progress in your neighborhood. As crews work to restore service, please give them… (Nextdoor )
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
- Dunham's Sports posted a job opening for Team Member in Mount Pleasant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shepherd here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Pleasant
- Great Lakes Tribal Economic Summit to Focus on How Tribal Projects Get Done (nativenewsonline.net)
- Michigan Civil Rights Commission Announces Upcoming Public Meeting in Mt. Pleasant (michigan.gov)
- Dexter High School Coach is Inducted into the Coaches Hall of Fame (thesuntimesnews.com)
Alma
- Cross country roundup: Alma, Ithaca and Chippewa Hills win conference jamborees (themorningsun.com)
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-- 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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