Community Corner
🌱 What Spring Grove’s new school tax levy means for your wallet
And on the Spring Grove Patch calendar - Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia
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In today's newsletter:
- What Spring Grove's new school tax levy means for your wallet
- Spring Grove's Shaun Hansen reels in big win on the Mississippi
Also on today's calendar: Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 68 and low of 62 degrees.
- Wednesday: Periods of rain, some heavy, temps: high: 68, low: 60.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Spring Grove School Board Sets Proposed Property Tax Levy and Truth in Taxation Hearing (fillmorecountyjournal.com) — Spring Grove residents should know the school board has approved its 2026 payable 2027 property tax levy at the maximum level and set a Truth in Taxation hearing for December 21 at 6:01 p.m. The meeting also covered new staff contracts, construction updates, a new scoreboard purchase, and ongoing staff development and cybersecurity efforts affecting the local school community. 
• Onalaska's Laufenberg Uses Home-Water Knowledge to Win Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Mississippi River-Prairie du Chien (anglerschannel.com) — Spring Grove angler Shaun Hansen brought home a co-angler division win and $1,690 after landing six bass totaling 17 pounds, 6 ounces at a Mississippi River tournament near Prairie du Chien. His performance, which also earned a big-bass award, stood out among regional competitors from Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota in the final Phoenix Bass Fishing League Great Lakes Division event.
📸 Around Spring Grove
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spring Grove
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★ Featured events ★
- Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia →
Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care, 508 Kruckow Ave, Caledonia
9:30 am
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- Two Plus Two at Hot Dish and Hot Rods →
Giants of the Earth Heritage Center, Spring Grove
12:00 pm - Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia →
Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care, 508 Kruckow Ave, Caledonia
9:30 am - SAIL – Caledonia →
City of Caledonia Municipal Auditorium, 219 E Main St, Caledonia
9:00 am - Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia →
Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care, 508 Kruckow Ave, Caledonia
9:30 am - 4 Day Watercolor Retreat: Opening the Door to Watercolors →
Big Raven Farm, 19315 T-49, Spring Grove - Spring Grove, MN →
Spring Grove Fest Building, 110 S Division Avenue, Spring Grove
8:00 am - Arthritis Exercise Program – Caledonia →
Claddagh Senior Living & Memory Care, 508 Kruckow Ave, Caledonia
9:30 am
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
Wednesday October 28
📣 Spring Grove Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Skinnfell Hat Ornament Workshop →
Mainspring, 404 East Main Street, Caledonia
1:00 pm - Arthritis Exercise Program – Eitzen →
Eitzen Community Center, 202 E Main St, Eitzen
10:30 am - SAIL – Canton →
Canton Town Hall, 107 N Ash St, Canton
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Monday October 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Subway posted a job opening for Subway Sandwich Artist in Caledonia. Apply here.
- company871 posted a job opening for Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caledonia in Caledonia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spring Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
Caledonia
- Caledonia School Board recognized (fillmorecountyjournal.com)
- Football: Defense And Ground Game Lead Warriors to 3-0 (fillmorecountyjournal.com)
Houston
- Houston's Madi Schwanbeck a lesson in courage, persistence (postbulletin.com)
- Maersk in first-ever U.S.100% bioethanol bunkering (marinelog.com)
- World's Busiest Restaurant Is a Family-Run Indian-Pakistani Joint in Houston (theashlandchronicle.com)
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-- 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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