🌱 How Vandalia’s city manager helped honor 49 fallen officers nearby

Good morning to you Vandalia! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Vandalia’s city manager helped honor 49 fallen officers nearby

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
• Friday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Hometown Heroes: Montgomery County Law Enforcement Officer Memorial (dayton247now.com) — Vandalia residents now have a powerful new place of remembrance close to home, as the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Officer Memorial is officially open to the public. Vandalia City Manager Kurt Althouse joined other leaders in honoring 49 fallen officers, emphasizing the personal stories and sacrifices behind each engraved name. The riverside memorial is intended as a lasting space for reflection for families and the wider community.
   

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📸 Around Vandalia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vandalia

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Friday June 5

• First Friday Coffee
  Vandalia Butler Chamber of Commerce Dayton Metro Library (Vandalia) 330 South Dixie Drive Vandalia, OH 45377
  8:00 am

Wednesday June 10

• Coffee with Champions- Powered by Abbey Credit Union →
  Vandalia Butler Chamber of Commerce The Luther Lodge (behind St John's Lutheran) 122 W. National Rd. Vandalia, OH 45377
  8:00 am

Friday June 12

• Vandalia Flight Festival
  Vandalia Butler Chamber of Commerce 544 W National Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377
  6:00 pm

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📣 Vandalia Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• MAPS A Manager’s Guide to Leading Change →
  Ohio Union, 1739 N High St, Columbus
  9:00 am
• WINgs Luncheon
  Vandalia Butler Chamber of Commerce St John's Lutheran Church - Fellowship Hall (Park in the Southwest corner of the building) 122 W. National Rd Vandalia
  11:30 am
• Clark County Commission--Special Session →
  Clark County, OH Calendar, 3130 East Main Street Conference Room 151, Springfield
  1:00 pm
• Clark County Commission--Public Hearing/Public Work Session to Follow →
  Clark County, OH Calendar, 3130 East Main Street Conference Room 151, Springfield
  5:00 pm
• Clark County Commission--Regular Meeting →
  Clark County, OH Calendar, 3130 East Main Street Conference Room 151, Springfield
  5:30 pm
• Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting →
  Huber Heights, OH Calendar, 6151 Brandt Pk, Huber Heights
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Yard Waste Site Open →
  Huber Heights, OH Calendar, 7255 Bridgewater Rd, Huber Heights
  7:30 am
• HireOhio Multi-University Alumni Career Fair →
  Ohio Union, 1739 N High St, Columbus
  11:00 am
• Culture & Diversity Citizen Action Commission Meeting →
  Huber Heights, OH Calendar, 6151 Brandt Pk, Huber Heights
  6:00 pm

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

• Staffmark posted a job opening for Material Handler in Vandalia. Apply here.
• KFC posted a job opening for KFC Shift Manager in Vandalia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vandalia here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Huber Heights

• Huber Heights appoints Mike Lang as next police chief (wdtn.com)
• Jackets, Flyers, Knights sending state qualifiers (sent-trib.com)
• Yacht Rock the Dock (wgrr.com)

Englewood

• Englewood hears flooding complaint (registerherald.com)

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Ok Vandalia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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