🌱 LAF Fall Fest and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• LAF Fall Fest at Lafayette Elementary
• Wheatland MS - Nuestras Raíces: Donde Crecen los Recuerdos at Wheatland Middle
• Valued Volunteers: Together We Read workshop at Reynolds Middle

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 55.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Witmer

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Wednesday October 7
• LAF Fall Fest
  Lafayette Elementary, 1000 Fremont Street, Lancaster
  4:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Wheatland MS - Nuestras Raíces: Donde Crecen los Recuerdos
  Wheatland Middle, 919 Hamilton Park Drive, Lancaster
  4:00 pm
• Valued Volunteers: Together We Read workshop
  Reynolds Middle, 605 West Walnut Street, Lancaster
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Central PA Coffee with Creatives – October 2026 edition at West Art →
  West Art, 816 Buchanan Avenue, Lancaster
  7:00 am
• Grateful Yoga →
  West Art — Sanctuary, Lancaster
  8:15 am
• Kindermusik Class →
  West Art - City Hall, Lancaster
  9:30 am
• JAZZ on the Patio →
  Ronks PA
  12:00 pm
• Lancaster's Gayest Happy Hour →
  Tellus360, Lancaster
  1:00 pm
• Ragtime →
  Fulton Opera House, Lancaster
  2:00 pm
• BCM International 90th Anniversary Open House →
  Lancaster PA
  3:00 pm
• Annville-Cleona at Lancaster Country Day →
  725 Hamilton Rd, Lancaster
  4:00 pm
• Karaoke Night →
  Tellus360, Lancaster
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dart Container Corporation posted a job opening for Inspector Packer - Paper Center of Excellence in Leola. Apply here.
• The GIANT Company posted a job opening for PT Cashier - 6117 in Leola. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Witmer here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lancaster

• School District of Lancaster proposes school closures as enrollment falls (wgal.com)
• YWCA Lancaster names next CEO (cpbj.com)
• Building Industry Association of Lancaster County hosts Construction Career Day (cpbj.com)

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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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