š± Meet the Sartell Lion whose ābouncing aroundā ended in lifelong service
Sartell, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Sartell! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Sartell Lion whose ābouncing aroundā ended in lifelong service
- How did Sartellās homecoming football game turn into a 35-7 rout?
Also on today's calendar: Looner THC Tasting and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 64 and low of 44 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 38.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ After ābouncing around,' DeLuca discovered Sartell (thenewsleaders.com) ā Longtime Sartell resident and Lions Club member Mike DeLuca has turned a life of moving around the country into decades of steady service in his adopted hometown. From helping create Lions Community Park to organizing Secret Santa and volunteering at Evergreen Village, heās become a familiar face in local charity work while still teaching earth science and sharing his love of rocks and minerals. 
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ā¢ Jonah Ambrosier shines as Sartell swamps St. Francis for 35-7 homecoming win (stcloudlive.com) ā Sartell football fans just saw a dominant homecoming win, with senior running back Jonah Ambrosier scoring four touchdowns as the Sabres beat St. Francis 35-7 at Riverview Stadium. Strong defense, key turnovers, and efficient red-zone play snapped a two-game losing streak and pushed Sartell to 2-3 heading into next weekās matchup at Sauk Rapids-Rice. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Sartell
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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Keller Comedy ā Open Mic Night ā
The Keller Bar, 11 5th Ave S, St Cloud
9:00 pm
Wednesday October 28
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Other local events
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Looner THC Tasting ā
Sartell Location, 1001 2nd Street South, Suite 1000, Sartell
4:00 pm -
Little Scientist: Ice and Magnets ā
Nurture To Play, 1001 Second St S, Suite 200, Sartell
9:00 am -
Little Scientist: Will it Float? ā
Nurture To Play, 1001 Second St S, Suite 200, Sartell
9:00 am -
Car Detail Pop-up & Play ā
1001 Second St S, Suite 200, Sartell
9:00 am -
Odell Brewing Tasting ā
Sartell Location, 1001 2nd Street South, Suite 1000, Sartell
3:00 pm -
Little Scientist: The Power of Air ā
Nurture To Play, 1001 Second St S, Suite 200, Sartell
9:00 am
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Saturday October 24
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š Events Nearby
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Walk to End ALZ - St. Cloud ā
Lake George Municipal Complex, 1101 7th Street S, St. Cloud
9:00 am -
Forest and Pollinator Habitat Planting at Heritage Park | St Cloud ā
Heritage Park, 265 33rd Avenue South, St. Cloud
9:00 am -
LEDGEtober Flannel Fest ā
Waite Park, MN Calendar, 1700 Parkway Dr, Waite Park
2:00 pm -
Sunday Worship Service ā
Jubilee Sanctuary, 3125 County Road 74, St. Cloud
10:00 am -
STARail Museum Caboose Open House ā
Waite Park, MN Calendar, 201 3rd St N, Waite Park
1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We have been so busy lately that getting to the lawn hasn't been possible, so once again, I reached out to josh to see if he could handle our lawn for us and he fit us in the same day, and for less than most businesses around the area
He has a
business, but it isn't on here yet, I highly recommend him if you need fast help, and he's even more affordable if you set up a regular schedule. ā¦ (Nextdoor Troop Dr)
- Walmart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Sartell. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Merchandising Assistant Manager in Sauk Rapids. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sartell here.
š Nearby News
Sauk Rapids
- Column: From down and out to new heights (dirtondirt.com)
- Calabazas Creek Area Homeowners Warned of Sewer Backup Risk This November (amnews.com)
Waite Park
- District 742 school board candidate forum set for Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Waite Park (stcloudlive.com)
- Former Frey aide sentenced to 33 months in prison for $1.6 million fraud linked to Feeding Our Future (meigsindypress.com)
- Waite Park Domestic Assault Suspect Leads Police On Slow Pursuit (1037theloon.com)
Cold Spring
- Richard Alois Krueger, 84 (csrecord.net)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" ā A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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