🌱 Fort Leonard Wood soldier surprises siblings after nine months apart
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Fort Leonard Wood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Fort Leonard Wood soldier surprises siblings after nine months apart
- Waynesville students' tribute to military families gets a dedication today
Also on today's calendar: Texas Hold'em and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 54, low: 31.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and chilly, with a high of 49 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• U.S. Army soldier surprises three siblings at Cobb County schools (fox5atlanta.com) — Fort Leonard Wood soldier Iris Viveros surprised her three siblings at their Georgia schools Tuesday after nine months apart. Home on medical leave for a hip injury, she arranged visits across three Cobb County campuses ahead of Veterans Day, including a cafeteria reunion that brought her younger brother running into her arms. 
• From the heart: Mural honoring Veterans to be dedicated (pulaskicountyweekly.com) — A mural honoring veterans and military families will be dedicated today at 10:50 a.m. at Waynesville Sixth Grade Center, 801 Roosevelt St., with the public welcome. Students Penelope Johnson and Leslie Bales created the tribute in a district where about 60 percent of students are military impacted, reflecting the community's close ties to Fort Leonard Wood.
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★ Featured events ★
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Turkey Shoot →
Daugherty Bowling Center, 1609 South Dakota Avenue, Fort Leonard Wood
10:30 am
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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Texas Hold'em →
Pershing Community Center, 16593 Piney Hills Dr. BLDG 4109, Fort Leonard Wood
6:00 pm -
Murder Mystery: Blood Moon on Blackwater Lodge →
Bruce C. Clarke Library, 14020 MSCoE Loop, Fort Leonard Wood
6:00 pm -
Winter Tour →
Piney Valley Golf Course, 10221 Water Intake Road, Fort Leonard Wood
10:00 am -
Turkey Shoot →
Daugherty Bowling Center, 1609 South Dakota Avenue, Fort Leonard Wood
10:30 am
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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50th Anniversary Celebration at Waynesville Church of the Nazarene →
Waynesville Church of the Nazarene, 25850 Rocky Mount Ln, Waynesville -
Fort Leonard Wood Lions Club and Missouri Lions Foundation Free Vision Screening →
Waypoint United Methodist Church, 301 Highway T, Waynesville
9:00 am -
50th Anniversary of Waynesville Church of the Nazarene →
Waynesville Church of the Nazarene, 25850 Rocky Mount Lane, Waynesville
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WHS Band Concert
Waynesville High School, 200 Gw Ln, Waynesville
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WHS Theatre One Act Show
Waynesville High School, 200 Gw Ln, Waynesville
6:00 pm -
Fort Wood Community Spouses' Club Craft Fair →
Waynesville High School, 200 GW Lane, Waynesville
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Winter Ball Fundraiser →
St. Robert Community Center, 114 J. H. Williamson Dr, St. Robert
5:00 pm
Saturday November 14
Thursday November 19
Friday November 20
Saturday November 21
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Fort Leonard Wood. Apply here.
- Department of the Army posted a job opening for Cook NA-04 in Fort Leonard Wood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Leonard Wood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rolla
- Ed Clark Museum of Missouri Geology reopens in Rolla (phelpscountyfocus.com)
- Rolla Wrestling Club recognized among nation's largest wrestling programs (phelpscountyfocus.com)
- Chamber members nominating businesses, leaders for awards banquet (phelpscountyfocus.com)
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-- 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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