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🌱 Harleysville student wins national $5,000 scholarship for collision repair training
Also, don't miss 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 on the Harleysville Patch calendar
Good morning Harleysville! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Harleysville student wins national $5,000 scholarship for collision repair training
Also on today's calendar: 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking and humid, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 53.
- Saturday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Autel Awards Five Automotive Scholarships (aftermarketnews.com) — A Harleysville student, Marisa Rueger, has been awarded a $5,000 Autel Awarding Excellence Scholarship to support her collision repair studies at Automotive Training Center in Warminster. She's one of five recipients nationwide, recognized for her 4.0 GPA and passion for collision repair as an art, with funds usable for tuition, tools, and other education costs. 
📸 Around Harleysville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Harleysville
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★ Featured events ★
- 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 →
Rivet: Canteen & Assembly, 238 E High St, Pottstown
6:00 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Friday October 9
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Indian Valley Mobile Office Hours →
Indian Valley Middle School, 130 Maple Ave, Harleysville
10:00 am - Reiff Park Rain Garden Planting →
Jacob Reiff Park, 775 Quarry Rd, Harleysville
12:30 pm - Hike 'Round the Reservoir: Ferns & Foliage
Green Lane Park Tennis Courts, 2298 Green Lane Road, Green
9:00 am - Nature's Cleanup Crew: Decomposers & Scavengers
Upper Schuylkill Valley Park, 1615 Black Rock Road, Royersford
1:00 pm - Porch Performance: Edgar Allan Poe
Pennypacker Mills, 5 Haldeman Rd, Schwenksville
4:00 pm - Shihan Roman Herman Seminar & Testing →
Harleysville BJJ, Harleysville
10:00 am - Storytime in the Park at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park →
Lower Perkiomen Valley Park, 101 New Mill Road, Oaks
11:00 am - Association Days: A Monthly Maker Event
Pottsgrove Manor, 100 West King St, Pottstown
11:00 am - Legacy in Patchwork; Bicentennial Quilt display →
Bethel Hill United Methodist Church, 2000 Bethel Rd, Lansdale
2:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 17
📣 Harleysville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- WSFS Bank Volunteers
Perkiomen Valley Library, 290 Second St, Schwenksville
12:30 pm - Dear Jack Dear Louise →
Montgomery Theater, 124 N Main St, Souderton
3:00 pm - GS Digital Resource Fair
Gwynedd Square Elementary School Lansdale, PA 19446
5:30 pm - ELD & Community Night, HF
Hatfield Elementary School Hatfield, PA 19440
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser- Part Time (HIRING ASAP) in Harleysville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Souderton
- A Sweet Look Inside Souderton's Legendary Chocolate Factory (montco.today)
- GOLF: CB South's Jake Jaffe shoots 5-under 66 to take 1st at Suburban One League Boys Tournament (thereporteronline.com)
Lansdale
- Devonshire Plan, Knightsbridge, Lansdale, PA 19446 (zillow.com)
- North Penn School Board taking a deep dive into writing policies for school police (thereporteronline.com)
- How North Penn Businesses Can Choose the Right Storefront Sign (northpennnow.com)
Montgomeryville
- Upper Gwynedd Elementary Teacher Gave Kids Alcohol, Pot In Exchange For Sex: DA (patch.com)
- State Police Conduct Speeding Crackdown In Lansdale Area, 17 Vehicles Stopped (patch.com)
Ok Harleysville! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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