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🌱 How Canton’s volleyball squad clinched the Sanford Pentagon division showdown
Be sure to catch Riverview Pumpkin Festival on the Canton Patch calendar
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- How Canton's volleyball squad clinched the Sanford Pentagon division showdown
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📰 News we're reading
• MVP finishes second in division at Sanford Pentagon volleyball tourney (mitchellrepublic.com) — Canton High School's volleyball team made waves at the Sanford Pentagon tournament, handing Mount Vernon/Plankinton its only loss in the White Division championship after an earlier split of their two matches. Several other South Dakota and Iowa teams also battled through multiple brackets, with strong showings from Hanson, St. Thomas More, Colman-Egan, Wagner, and others. 
📸 Around Canton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton
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★ Featured events ★
- Riverview Pumpkin Festival →
Riverview Christmas Tree Farm, 48392 278th St., Canton
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- VB: (MS) @ Gayville-Volin - 4:00pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am - VB: (CBA) @ Gayville-Volin - 4:30pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am - CHS Homecoming - GO C-HAWKS!
Canton Public Library, 225 North Broadway, Canton - FB: (V) Tri Valley @ Coplan Field - 7:00pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am - HOMECOMING PARADE - Downtown - 1:00pm
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am - VB: (JV) Tournament @ Dell Rapids - 9:00am
Canton School District Canton, SD 57013
8:00 am - Banned Books Week - Celebrate the Freedom to Read!
Canton Public Library, 225 North Broadway, Canton
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Toddler Time →
Air Madness, 310 Industrial Road, Harrisburg
9:00 am - Volleyball: Harrisburg South MS vs Brandon Valley (7th Gr A)
Harrisburg South Middle School Harrisburg, SD 57032
4:15 pm - Volleyball: Brandon Valley vs Harrisburg South MS (7th Gr C)
Harrisburg South Middle School Harrisburg, SD 57032
4:15 pm - Volleyball: Brandon Valley vs Harrisburg South MS (7th Gr D)
Harrisburg South Middle School Harrisburg, SD 57032
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hy-Vee posted a job opening for General Merchandise Clerk in Sioux Falls. Apply here.
- Ballard Spahr posted a job opening for Billing Specialist in Sioux Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harrisburg
- #SDpreps Volleyball Media Poll (9.28) (hubcityradio.com)
- Smithfield move: How to preserve rural areas as metro grows (dakotanewsnow.com)
Sioux Falls
- Leaner South Dakota Festival of Books comes back to Sioux Falls (siouxfallslive.com)
- Quarry at the Falls kickoff Thursday (keloland.com)
- From Park Place to Falls Park (keloland.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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