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🌱 Patch AM: 2026 John Y. & Harriet Simon Day Lecture: Unconditional Surrender - Ulysses S. Grant in the Civil W and 11 more events
And check out Night Walk: Memories of Julia Grant on the Affton Patch calendar
Hello Affton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Ranger Talk: From Spectacle to Surveillance: The Rise (and Descent) of the Union Army Balloon Corps at Ulysses S Grant National Park
- 2026 John Y. & Harriet Simon Day Lecture: Unconditional Surrender - Ulysses S. Grant in the Civil W at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
- Night Walk: Memories of Julia Grant at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 91, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Affton
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- Ranger Talk: From Spectacle to Surveillance: The Rise (and Descent) of the Union Army Balloon Corps
Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
10:00 am - 2026 John Y. & Harriet Simon Day Lecture: Unconditional Surrender - Ulysses S. Grant in the Civil W →
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis
9:00 am - Night Walk: Memories of Julia Grant →
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis
7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Old Webster Special Business District Advisory Commission Meeting →
City of Webster Groves Calendar, City Hall - Gordon Room 4 E Lockwood, Webster Groves
8:00 am - Communications Board Advisory
Early Childhood Ed Center West Saint Louis, MO 63126
4:00 pm - Board of Aldermen Meeting →
Crestwood, MO Calendar, 1 Detjen Drive, Crestwood
7:00 pm - Municipal Court →
City of Webster Groves Calendar, Webster Groves City Hall 4 East Lockwood Avenue, Webster Groves
5:30 pm - Public Safety Committee →
Brentwood Calendar, 2348 S. Brentwood Blvd City Hall Council Chambers, Brentwood
5:30 pm - Site-Plan Subcommittee →
Brentwood Calendar, Brentwood City Hall Conference Room 2348 S Brentwood Blvd, Brentwood
6:00 pm - BoE Meeting
Webster Groves Saint Louis, MO 63119 - Coffee with the Mayor →
Brentwood Calendar Brentwood, MO 63144
9:00 am - WOH District CC meet (grounds)
Wohlwend Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63129
4:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Terry Owen Larimore (williamsonsource.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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