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🌱 How Crestview volleyball dominated Van Wert on their home court in Convoy
And on the Convoy Patch calendar - The Best of the Second City

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In today's newsletter:
- How Crestview volleyball dominated Van Wert on their home court in Convoy
Also on today's calendar: Old Electric Railway Discussion.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Cooler; morning rain, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Prep roundup: golf, volleyball, soccer « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com) — Crestview's volleyball team picked up a straight-sets home win over Van Wert in Convoy, improving to 6-5 behind strong serving and balanced play at the net. The roundup also notes Lincolnview's Grace Custer finishing her golf season at districts and Crestview girls soccer falling to Allen East, with details on upcoming matchups.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Convoy
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★ Featured events ★
- The Best of the Second City →
Niswonger Performing Arts Center - Van Wert Live, 10700 OH-118, Van Wert
7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Old Electric Railway Discussion →
Convoy Opera House, 111 S. Main St, Convoy
2:00 pm - An Afternoon of Roots Rock and Blues →
Convoy Opera House, 111 S Main St, Convoy
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Away Edgerton HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools FB B 7 Away Edgerton HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Memorial at Van Wert →
10708 State Route 118, Van Wert
7:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools FB B V Away Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
11:00 pm - Hicksville vs Lincolnview →
Van Wert OH
11:30 am - Wayne Trace Schools CC BG V Away Edgerton HS (Edgerton Invite) →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
1:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Home Ottoville Local High School →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools FB B JV Away Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
9:00 pm - Wayne Trace Schools VB G JH Away Hicksville Jr/Sr HS →
Wayne Trace Local Haviland, OH 45851
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Van Wert
- NSCC Esports Lab to be showcased « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
- Beautiful night for Harvest Moon Festival « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
- Local resident celebrates long term sobriety milestone « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
Ohio City
- Market Square Park gets fresh look ahead of Ohio City's Oktoberfest (news5cleveland.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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