Community Corner
🌱 Which Clancy veteran just received a statewide honor for service?
And on the Clancy Patch calendar - 5k Beer Run x Mt Ascension Brewing
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Clancy veteran just received a statewide honor for service?
- How can Clancy teens join this new leadership and service cohort?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 73, low: 43.
- Saturday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gianforte honors final 2025 Montana Veteran Commendation Award recipients (ktvh.com) — A longtime Clancy resident, Sergeant Major Todd Gerving, is among 13 Montana veterans recently honored by the governor for both their military service and ongoing work in their communities. The statewide commendation program is accepting new nominations through October 28, giving Clancy neighbors a chance to recognize other local veterans whose quiet contributions deserve public thanks. 
• Three years on, leadership program rippling out (jcmonitor.com) — Middle schoolers from Clancy and Boulder will soon join a six‑month Southwest Montana Youth Partners leadership program focused on service projects and community engagement. Past participants report feeling more hopeful, confident, and connected, and this year's North County cohort will log volunteer hours and design their own project to tackle needs they see close to home.
📸 Around Clancy
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clancy
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★ Featured events ★
- 5k Beer Run x Mt Ascension Brewing →
Mt Ascension Gastropub, 317 Cruse Ave, Helena
11:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- FB vs Broadwater
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
5:00 pm - VB vs JHS Tournament 9a
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
6:00 pm - JVFB @ Townsend 5-30
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
6:00 pm - NHS Induction Ceremony 7pm
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
6:00 pm - XC @ 7 on 7 (Helena)
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
6:00 pm - VB @ Broadwater 4-00
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
6:00 pm - FB @ Sweetgrass
Jefferson High School Boulder, MT 59632
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
📣 Clancy Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HYP Cider Tasting with Headwaters Crafthouse →
Headwaters Crafthouse, Helena
6:00 pm - Laurel at East Helena →
East Helena MT
7:00 pm - Helena Mental Health Community Lunch & Networking →
The Sidecar, 317 Cruse Avenue, Helena
11:30 am - Painting with Kitties →
The Painted Pot, 333 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We are looking to install a dishwasher into our kitchen island, there's a sink/water connection already but we would need to assess electric and cut into the island before installing, etc.
Any recommendations on someone that could help with this? (Nextdoor Blue Sky- Forest Park)
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Cashier Part Time in Helena. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Helena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clancy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Helena
- Public comment deadline nears as Missoula rally backs federal Roadless Rule (nbcmontana.com)
- Why Feeding Bears Can Be Dangerous In Montana (999bigskysports.com)
- Montana Drought Conditions Tale of Two Realities (hilinetoday.com)
East Helena
- Best private high schools in Montana (fairfieldsuntimes.com)
Butte
- Special Olympics Montana Brings State Basketball Tournament To Butte (kxtl.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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