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🌱 First Baptist Church - Baxter and 10 more events
Spotted on the Baxter calendar: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Commission
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Coming up on the calendar:
- First Baptist Church - Baxter
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 46.
- Saturday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 64 and low of 44 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Baxter
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★ Featured events ★
- First Baptist Church - Baxter →
Baxter
Sunday October 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Commission →
Crow Wing County, MN Calendar, 16384 Airport Rd, Brainerd
9:30 am - Meat Raffles Thursdays & Saturdays! →
B Merri, 19624 Co Rd 3, Brainerd
6:00 pm - Meat Raffles →
B Merri, 19624 Co Rd 3, Brainerd
6:00 pm - Bruce Archer at Brainerd City Hall Parking Lot →
Brainerd City Hall Parking Lot, Brainerd
10:00 am - Friday Prime Rib Dinner →
Notch 8, 1511 Northern Pacific Road, Brainerd
4:00 pm - Wisdom, Play, Fun & Memories Autumn Colors Weekend at Cragun's Resort →
Cragun's Resort, 11000 Craguns Drive, Brainerd
5:00 pm - St Francis Oktoberfest! →
Brainerd MN - Bruce Archer at St Francis of the Lakes Catholic School →
St Francis of the Lakes Catholic School, Brainerd - Bruce Archer at St Francis Oktoberfest! →
St Francis of the Lakes Catholic School, Brainerd - Acrylic Painting Workshop with Sam Zimmerman
The Crossing Arts Alliance, 711 Laurel St, Brainerd
12:00 pm - Children's Miracle Network Designer Purse Bingo →
Fraternal Order of Eagles, 124 Front Street, Brainerd
1:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
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- Target posted a job opening for GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T0659) in Baxter. Apply here.
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Baxter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baxter here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brainerd
- VFW Auxiliary announces Illustrating America Patriotic Art Contest (brainerddispatch.com)
- Country Manor celebrates grand opening in Brainerd (brainerddispatch.com)
- Listen: Brainerd man faces criminal charge for sexual assault (brainerddispatch.com)
Pillager
- Pillager School District 2026 Election Guide (kaxe.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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