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New Ulm, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, New Ulm! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where New Ulm is honoring veterans today
  • New Ulm's Women's Expo turns shopping into school support
  • New Ulm's Sarah Schmidt takes national dairy leadership role

Also on today's calendar: BCHS Annual Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Some sun, with a high of 55 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with clouds and sun, temps: high: 43, low: 26.
  • Friday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 39 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Area Veterans Day programs (nujournal.com) — New Ulm's Veterans Day observances today include a 10 a.m. high school gym program and a salute at Schell's Brewery from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. At 6 p.m., the Brown County Historical Society Annex hosts a program featuring Capt. Willibald Bianchi's niece, Carolyn Marti Smith, and exhibit curator Dan Hoisington.
   

2. ‘Supporting businesses that support us' (nujournal.com) — Saturday's Women's Expo at Jefferson Elementary brought New Ulm shoppers together while raising money for early childhood education. The event featured about 90 booths, including 20 new vendors, with rental fees supporting Early Childhood Family Education. A book fair alongside the expo also helped fund school library books.
   

3. National Dairy Shrine Elects New Board Members, Appoints Officers (cowsmo.com) — Sarah Schmidt of New Ulm has been selected as president-elect of the National Dairy Shrine. The Associated Milk Producers Inc. marketing vice president leads the cooperative's communications and brand strategy. She and her husband, Kelly, raise three daughters on a farm near New Ulm and participate in youth livestock organizations.
   

4. Five Trojan boys, one WHS girl earn Big South conference soccer honors (myradioworks.net) — New Ulm girls soccer earned three first-team selections and two honorable mentions in the Big South Conference honors. The Eagles also finished as Black Division champions. Their recognition totals matched Gold Division champion Fairmont, while St. Peter and Marshall each had two first-team selections and two honorable mentions.
   

5. Program leaders honor veterans at assisted living facilities (mankatofreepress.com) — A veterans recognition effort visiting assisted living facilities across southern Minnesota includes a planned New Ulm ceremony expected to draw about 150 people. At a St. Peter gathering, veterans received pins and certificates, shared service memories and joined patriotic songs, with several expressing how much the recognition meant.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in New Ulm

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