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🌱 Author Talk: Into the Backlands- A Peace Corps Memoir and 10 more events

And check out Woodcarving on the Elk River Patch calendar

Tuesday September 29th Patch AM
Tuesday September 29th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Elk River! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Woodcarving
  • Author Talk: Into the Backlands- A Peace Corps Memoir
  • Party Bridge

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Warmer with showers around, temps: high: 71, low: 50.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk River

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★ Featured events ★

    Wednesday September 30
  • Woodcarving →
    Elk River Senior Activity Center, Elk River
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There's a golden lab roaming around Elk River Station.
    I first saw this one at about 6 AM on the sidewalk around the pond about three or four days ago, but it was dark and I thought i just missed their… (Nextdoor Elk River Station)
  • My Juanita loves going to Megan,no anxiety,no stress.
    Megan has helped my other dog Cheeky,as she has high anxiety but with Megan it's been great. HIGHLY RECOMMEND MEGAN'S grooming service!!! (Nextdoor Elk River)
  • Spencer Gifts, LLC posted a job opening for Store Manager - Spirit in Elk River. Apply here.
  • TO Plastics posted a job opening for Shift Lead (Plastics) - 3rd Shift - OTSEGO MN in Elk River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk River here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ramsey

  • Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Twin Cities, Visibility Could Drop Below Quarter Mile (limitless-news.com)
  • For Sale: 1966 Chevrolet Corvair in Ramsey, Minnesota (classiccars.com)

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Ok Elk River! 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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