🌱 See which Meshoppen-owned cow shined at Pennsylvania’s big junior dairy show

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In today's newsletter:

• See which Meshoppen-owned cow shined at Pennsylvania's big junior dairy show

Also on today's calendar: Guiding Light Christian Café.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A morning shower in spots, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 75, low: 48.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jerseys and Guernsey Take Junior Supreme Honors (morningagclips.com) — A Meshoppen resident, Paytyn Mattocks, owned Kozy Kountry Reagan Munchkin, the reserve senior champion Ayrshire cow at the Premier National Junior Show in Harrisburg. The massive youth dairy competition drew nearly 500 junior exhibitors and more than 800 animals from 18 states, with Pennsylvania youth earning several top honors across multiple breeds.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Meshoppen

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Saturday October 17
• Tunkhannock Farmers Market →
  Creekside Gardens, 4 Village Ln, Tunkhannock
  10:00 am

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Friday October 2
• Guiding Light Christian Café →
  Meshoppen Community Church Fellowship Hall, 128 Church Rd., Meshoppen
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Workshop: Ready, Set, Service! →
  Meshoppen Methodist Church, 128 Church Street, Meshoppen
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Quilters Meetup →
  Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock
  10:00 am
• Pumpkin Walk →
  Tunkhannock PA
  10:00 am
• Preschool Drawing & Painting →
  Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock
  11:00 am
• Fall Film Festival 2026 →
  Tunkhannock PA
  12:00 pm
• Fall Film Festival 2026 at the Dietrich Theater →
  Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock
  12:00 pm
• Kara Harts Book Club: Before the Shadows →
  The Little Book Place, Bridge Street, Tunkhannock
  6:00 pm
• Writers Group →
  Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock
  6:30 pm
• Endless Mountains Barbershop Rehearsal →
  Endless Mountains Barbershop Chorus, Seven Loaves Soup Kitchen, 54 Warren Street, Tunkhannock
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Music for Littles →
  Dietrich Theater, 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Tunkhannock

• Tunkhannock tennis No. 3 seed for District 2 playoffs (wcexaminer.com)
• Falls Active Adult Center announces October schedule (citizensvoice.com)

Dalton

• Shapiro Administration Expands 'Recovery in Nature' Initiative to Boost Support (pa.gov)

Clarks Summit

• Ohio State, UCLA, Northwestern, Purdue and Rutgers Collect Women's Soccer Weekly Awards (bigten.org)

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-- 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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