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🌱 Patch AM: History Talk: Grant's Hardscrabble Cabin and 12 more events

Also, don't miss OUTDOOR, FUNDRAISING CONCERT with SappingTones on the Affton Patch calendar

Friday October 2nd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Affton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • OUTDOOR, FUNDRAISING CONCERT with SappingTones
  • Bike The Branches at Ulysses S Grant National Park
  • Girls' Volleyball Game@Principia at Rogers Middle School

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 51.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.

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    Saturday October 3
  • Bike The Branches
    Ulysses S Grant National Park, 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis
    9:00 am
  • Monday October 5
  • Girls' Volleyball Game@Principia
    Rogers Middle School Saint Louis, MO 63123
    4:15 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • White Haven Readers Guild
    Ulysses S Grant National Park, 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis
    2:00 pm
  • Boys' Soccer Game @Wydown
    Rogers Middle School Saint Louis, MO 63123
    4:00 pm
  • Girls' Volleyball Game@Wydown
    Rogers Middle School Saint Louis, MO 63123
    4:15 pm
  • Friday October 9
  • History Talk: Grant's Hardscrabble Cabin →
    7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis
    10:00 am
  • History talk: Hardscrabble
    Ulysses S Grant National Park, 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis
    10:00 am
  • Special Exhibit: 170 years of Hardscrabble, Grant's Cabin
    Ulysses S Grant National Park, 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis
    11:00 am
  • Sunday October 25
  • Music Bingo at the Garden →
    9 Mile Garden, 9375 Gravois Rd, Affton
    1:00 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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