🌱 Remembering Loretta Boemler, Windsor Elementary’s first kindergarten teacher

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• Remembering Loretta Boemler, Windsor Elementary’s first kindergarten teacher

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 31.
• Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 48 and low of 26 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Boemler, Loretta Mae (kutisfuneralhomes.com) — Loretta Boemler, who raised her family in Imperial and became Windsor Elementary’s first kindergarten teacher, died November 5 at 99. She also helped establish Mastodon State Park and led the Kimmswick Historical Society. Visitation begins at 11 a.m. November 12 at St. John’s Evangelical UCC in South St. Louis County, followed by a noon funeral.
   

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📸 Around Imperial

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Imperial

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Thursday November 12

• NHS Blood Drive
  Seckman Sr. High Imperial, MO 63052
  7:00 am

Tuesday November 17

• Member Luncheon →
  Wesley Rogers Steakhouse & Buffet, 3601 Jeffco Blvd, Arnold
  12:00 pm

Saturday November 21

• CS Pack 416 Craft Fair (Gym/Cafe/Parking Lot) - A Welch
  Windsor Intermediate Center, 6208 US-61, Imperial
  7:00 am

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📣 Imperial Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Pickleball →
  Arnold Recreation Center, 1695 Missouri State Rd., Arnold
  12:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Kasey @ Texas Roadhouse | Jinglefest XL Ticketblast →
  Texas Roadhouse, Arnold
  5:00 pm
• Bingo Night (Building/Parking Lot) - C Bouzek
  James E. Freer Elementary School, 1800 Hanover Ln, Barnhart
  5:00 pm
• Work Session Meeting →
  City of Arnold Council Chambers, 2101 Jeffco Boulevard, Arnold
  7:00 pm

Friday November 13

• Deer Widow's Weekend →
  Kimmswick MO
  1:00 am

Saturday November 14

• Intro to Estate Planning Tools →
  Arnold MO
• Explore & Play →
  Arnold MO

Monday November 16

• Municipal Court →
  City of Arnold Council Chambers, 2101 Jeffco Boulevard, Arnold
  1:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Book Discussion: The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts →
  Arnold MO

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi all!
  Trying to see if this is anyone’s cat. She is extremely sweet and cuddly. Located off east four ridge road. (Nextdoor Lions Den / Swaller)

• St. Lukes Hospital posted a job opening for Medical Secretary - Primary Care of Cedar Hill in Arnold. Apply here.
• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Pevely. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Imperial here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arnold

• Terry Edwards (1959–2026) of Moro, IL (riverbender.com)

Festus

• St. Pius pulls away after early jolt from Central (dailyjournalonline.com)
• Cities Seek $10 Million In Damages Against Ameren (timesnewspapers.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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