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Pequot Lakes, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Pequot Lakes! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Pequot Lakes junior behind the moves in “Camp Rock”
  • Pequot Lakes checkout donations will help patients cover everyday needs
  • Pierz and Albany renew their rivalry on the state playoff stage

Also on today's calendar: Old Milwaukee Club Saloon & Eatery and 4 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler; a morning shower, with a high of 43 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 37, low: 26.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 36 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lake Country Faces: Student director brings the music to life (pineandlakes.com) — Pequot Lakes High School junior Sari Ann Toftness spent the summer creating choreography for “Camp Rock,” their first production working behind the scenes. Audiences can see their work at the school auditorium November 13–14 at 7 p.m. and November 15 at 2 p.m., with tickets costing $8.
   

• Super One Round-Up campaign returns to support local patients (walkermn.com) — Pequot Lakes shoppers can help patients facing medical expenses through a Super One checkout fundraiser running November 13–30. Customers at participating stores can round up purchases or donate $1, $3 or $5 to the CRMC Foundation, which helps patients and families cover needs such as transportation, lodging and groceries.
   

• Football: A rivalry matchup with much on the line (brainerddispatch.com) — Unbeaten Pierz faces familiar rival Albany in a Class 3A state quarterfinal Thursday, November 12, at 7 p.m. at Monticello High School. The Pioneers, who beat Pequot Lakes 54–15 in section play, also defeated Albany in September and now face a rematch with a state semifinal berth at stake.
   

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Ok Pequot Lakes! 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: "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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