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🌱 Patch AM: The House String Band for Folknet's Mountain Rose and 10 more events

Coming up: An Acoustic Evening with John Hiatt on the Kent Patch calendar

Sunday October 4th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Kent! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • An Acoustic Evening with John Hiatt
  • The House String Band for Folknet's Mountain Rose at Standing Rock Cultural Arts
  • Not a Girl Scout Adventure Awaits - Kent at Kent Free Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 39.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

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  • Akron East dominates Ellet with fast start in City Series win (cleveland.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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