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🌱 How a Germantown pastor ended up running to lead her denomination

Germantown, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Germantown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Germantown pastor ended up running to lead her denomination

Also on today's calendar: Lavender Trails and 2 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• A fourth set of General Assembly Co-Moderator candidates announces they will stand (pres-outlook.org) — Germantown readers may recognize Rev. Rebecca Luter, pastor at Farmington Presbyterian and former Germantown Municipal School Board appointee, as she steps onto a national church stage by running for Co‑Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s General Assembly. The story traces her Germantown-rooted ministry, leadership training, and cancer survivorship, and explains how she teamed up with Nebraska pastor Rev. Chris Peters for the July 2 moderator election.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Germantown

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday May 16
  • Love Yourself 1st →
    Painting with a Twist, 3116 Village Shops Dr Ste 22, Germantown
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • As we head towards summer, we want everyone to understand that children are more vulnerable to heatstroke and that all hot car deaths are preventable.
    As parents, caregivers and bystanders, we all play a role in helping to prevent these tragic events. Get the facts at noheatstroke.org (Nextdoor )
  • The Village at Germantown posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Germantown. Apply here.
  • 84 Lumber posted a job opening for Lumberyard Forklift Operator in Collierville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Germantown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Collierville

  • TSSAA baseball state tournament 2026 sectional brackets, schedules, scores in Nashville (theleafchronicle.com)

Memphis

  • Behind the Logistics That Brought the Berlin Wall to Arkansas (supplychainbrain.com)
  • Memphis House Democrats punished for disrupting redistricting vote (wreg.com)
  • Community rallies to save beloved park advocate's home (wreg.com)

Ok Germantown! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Germantown

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