🌱 How Turner’s Enchanted Forest will carry on Roger Tofte’s legacy

What's up Turner! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Turner’s Enchanted Forest will carry on Roger Tofte’s legacy

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler with a shower, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.
• Thursday: Chance of a shower, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Community remembers Enchanted Forest creator Roger Tofte: 'Let that joy be in you' (kgw.com) — Turner’s own Enchanted Forest is at the heart of a warm community tribute to its creator, Roger Tofte, who died in February at 96. Family, staff, and longtime visitors shared memories of how he hand-built the beloved storybook park and passed his creative legacy to the next generation to keep the Turner landmark thriving.
   

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📸 Around Turner

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Turner

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 3

• June Paint Night at Angel's Share Barrel House →
  Angel's Share Barrel House, 5420 Denver St SE, Turner
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

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📣 Turner Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Stayton Community Food Bank →
  Stayton Community Food Bank, 1210 Wilco Rd, Stayton
  9:00 am

Thursday May 14

• Two-Hour Early Release
  Pratum Elem Salem, OR 97305

Friday May 15

• Greeters Hosted by KeizerFest
  Salem Area Chamber of Commerce 1900 Chemawa Rd N Keizer, Oregon
  8:30 am
• Oregon Symphony in Salem - Copland & Rachmaninoff →
  Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Smith Auditorium at Willamette University 270 Winter St SE, Salem, OR 97301
  7:30 pm

Saturday May 16

• 5th Annual Heart Strings Garden Party
  Salem Area Chamber of Commerce 215 Doaks Ferry Rd NW, Salem, OR 97304
  5:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Sublimity Quilters | St. Boniface Catholic Church, Sublimity →
  St. Boniface Church, 375 SE Church St, Sublimity
  4:00 pm

Sunday May 24

• Community Lampstand | Brown House Event Center, Stayton →
  Brown House Event Center, 425 N First Ave, Stayton
  5:00 pm

Wednesday June 3

• Senior Social Circle, Aumsville | Riverview Bank →
  Riverview Bank, 112 Main St, Aumsville
  10:00 am

Saturday June 6

• Ankeny Hill Nature Center New Volunteer Orientation →
  Ankeny Hill Nature Center, 130 Ankeny Hill Rd SE, Jefferson
  10:00 am

Sunday June 7

• The Blonde Me Method Class: Salem, OR →
  Salon Abode, 3872 Center St NE, Salem
  10:30 am

Thursday July 16

• Rodeo Kickoff Party →
  Sublimity Harvest Festival, 11880 Sublimity Rd SE, Sublimity
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• City of Salem Oregon posted a job opening for Airport Manager in Salem. Apply here.
• Olive Garden Italian Kitchen posted a job opening for Busser in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Turner here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Salem

• Spring Fling RC4's Tournament (salemreporter.com)
• AmeriTitle Idol (salemreporter.com)
• ‘A part of our family': Enchanted Forest creator remembered at Oregon memorial (koin.com)

Stayton

• Philomath rides Babcock's arm, balanced offense past Newport 6-2 (philomathnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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