🌱 How Shepherd’s last defensive stand sealed a thrilling 34-28 victory
Shepherd, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min readHello again Shepherd! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Shepherd’s last defensive stand sealed a thrilling 34-28 victory
Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 68, low: 41.
- Monday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Week 6 football roundup: Montabella, Beal City, Ithaca and Mt. Pleasant keep rolling (themorningsun.com) — Shepherd football fans can celebrate a tight 34-28 home win over Clare, sealed by a last-minute defensive stand at the Blue Jays’ 14-yard line. Quarterback Mason Eisenberger tossed two touchdown passes and Ty Burns scored the deciding touchdown, pushing Shepherd to a strong 4-2 record as conference races heat up across the region. 
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★ Featured events ★
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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
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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 →
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7:00 pm -
Story Learning with Maggie →
CRDL-Shepherd Community Library, 257 W Wright Ave, Shepherd
10:30 am
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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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 -
Max & Ezra's Birthday Party!
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E. Remus Rd., Mt. Pleasant
11:00 am -
Vanessa's Birthday Party!
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E. Remus Rd., Mt. Pleasant
3:00 pm -
Raylin's Birthday Party!
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E. Remus Rd., Mt. Pleasant
3:00 pm -
Lucas's Birthday Party!
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E. Remus Rd., Mt. Pleasant
11:00 am -
Music & Movement →
Veterans Memorial Library, 301 S. University Ave, Mt. Pleasant
10:30 am -
Mt. Pleasant: Discover Painting →
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, 5093 E Remus Rd, Mt. Pleasant
4:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All children should be tested for lead at ages 1 and 2.
If they’ve never been tested, they should get a test by age 6. Learn more about blood lead testing at Michigan.gov/MiLeadSafe. (Nextdoor )
- Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
- Ross Stores posted a job opening for Retail Associate in Mount Pleasant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shepherd here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant fire chief retiring after 33 years of service (abc12.com)
- October Events You Won't Want to Miss (epicentermtpleasant.com)
- Miami Settles for Second Straight Draw at Home, 0-0 (miamiredhawks.com)
Alma
- Mid-Michigan entertainment for the weekend of Oct. 2-5 and beyond (themorningsun.com)
- Week 6 football preview: October opens with key conference showdowns (themorningsun.com)
- Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center reducing its hours beginning in January (abc12.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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