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🌱 Jackson community remembers longtime resident Grace Stinar, 94

Jackson, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Jackson! 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. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Jackson community remembers longtime resident Grace Stinar, 94
  • How far can Jackson County Central’s Huskies go at state this week?

Also on today's calendar: SAIL – Lakefield and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasing clouds and breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 75, low: 63.
  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Grace Stinar, 94 (jacksoncountypilot.com) — Longtime Jackson resident Grace Stinar, 94, is being remembered for her years of involvement with Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, the VFW Women’s Auxiliary in Jackson, and many community events. After retiring from farming, she and her husband Tom moved to Jackson in 1988, where she cherished gardening, nature, and time with friends and family.
   

• Dragons top Blackjacks, will play on Thursday for sectional baseball title (myradioworks.net) — Jackson County Central softball fans have big news: the Huskies opened the state Class AA tournament with a dominant 4-0 shutout behind pitcher Hadley Walchal and now advance to Wednesday’s semifinal. The roundup also recaps Adrian-Ellsworth’s baseball win and Worthington Cubs amateur action from around the region.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jackson

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