🌱 How Morley Stanwood’s Mohawks clinched at least a share of conference

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• How Morley Stanwood's Mohawks clinched at least a share of conference

Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Occasional rain, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 63, low: 39.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mohawks undefeated in conference (bigrapidsnews.com) — Morley Stanwood's volleyball team, which serves the Stanwood community, stayed unbeaten in conference play with a dominant sweep of Central Montcalm and is now guaranteed at least a share of the league title. Local standouts like Matty Kozuch and Laney Bongard powered the Mohawks, who next host White Cloud on October 6 in another key CSAA matchup.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stanwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
  2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Every Saturday Fly-in Lunch (KRQB) →
  Roben - Hood Airport (KRQB), 21325 18 Mile Rd, Big Rapids
  11:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Reed City Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Morley Stanwood →
  Morley Stanwood High School, 4700 Northland Dr, Morley
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Every Saturday Fly-in Lunch (KRQB) →
  Roben - Hood Airport (KRQB), 21325 18 Mile Rd, Big Rapids
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Volleyball (Girls 7B) - St Marys School
  Big Rapids Middle School
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls 7A) @ Kent City Middle School
  Kent City Middle School
  4:00 pm
• Girls JV Volleyball @ Kent City High School
  Big Rapids High School, 351 N Main St, Kent City
  5:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls 8B) - St Marys School
  Big Rapids Middle School
  5:30 pm
• Volleyball (Girls 8A) @ Kent City Middle School
  Kent City Middle School
  5:30 pm
• Volleyball (Girls JV) @ Tri Match
  Kent City High School
  5:30 pm
• Football (Boys JV) @ East Grand Rapids High School
  East Grand Rapids High School
  5:30 pm
• Boys JV Football @ Grant High School
  Big Rapids High School, 331 E State Rd, Grant
  6:30 pm
Friday October 2
• VTS Look Club
  Batdorff Gallery
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Just a note: had the pleasure of having Justin Goodrich come help us out with some wind bent fascia on our roof.
  Quick, courteous, and went the extra mile. Very recommended, we will call him again! (Nextdoor Canadian Lakes-Tri-Lakes)
• When you tried the rest come to the best.
  Dar's Pet Sitting is here for you. Supporting Canadian Lakes and surrounding areas with exceptional service. Dar and her team are her for you. … (Nextdoor Canadian Lakes-Tri-Lakes)

• Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Big Rapids. Apply here.
• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in BIG RAPIDS MI S22977 in Big Rapids. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stanwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Big Rapids

• MOTA and B1039 to host WISE Fill-A-Bus donation drive in Big Rapids (michigansthumb.com)
• Big Rapids Boarding Company opens pet boarding facility downtown (ourmidland.com)
• Ferris State offers free nicotine replacement products under tobacco-free campus policy (upnorthlive.com)

Mecosta

• Mecosta County commissioners to review drain code, grievance letter (bigrapidsnews.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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