Community Corner
🌱 How a routine Converse traffic stop ended with an officer injured
And on the Converse Patch calendar - Volleyball at Clemens HS
Good day Converse! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How a routine Converse traffic stop ended with an officer injured
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 95, low: 76.
- Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Traffic stop turns dangerous after driver pins officer under moving car (news4sanantonio.com) — A traffic stop in Converse turned violent when a driver allegedly resisted officers and his car rolled forward, pinning an officer's foot on Binz Engleman Road. Both the officer and the driver were treated and released from a local hospital. The driver now faces multiple felony charges, including assault on a public servant and child endangerment. 
📸 Around Converse
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Converse
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- Volleyball at Clemens HS
Samuel Clemens High School, 1001 Elbel Rd, Schertz
5:30 pm - Volleyball vs. Wagner HS
Judson High School, 9142 Fm 78, Converse
5:30 pm - 9th Football vs. Comal Pieper HS
D. W. Rutledge Stadium, 900 S Seguin Rd, Converse
5:00 pm - JISD Dyslexia Night
Converse El, 8205 Palisades Dr, Live Oak
6:00 pm - Varsity Football vs. Comal Pieper HS
D. W. Rutledge Stadium, 900 S Seguin Rd, Converse
7:30 pm
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
📣 Converse Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Donuts with the Special Education Director
Edgewood ISD of San Antonio, 534 Cordelia St building 2, San Antonio
10:00 am - Pequeño Pop-Up Play at Levi Strauss Park
Levi Strauss Park playground, 6100 Old Hwy 90 W, San Anton
10:00 am - Toddler Story Time
Potranco Library
11:00 am - Sin Vergüenza
Central Library
12:00 pm - Toddler Story Time @ Forest Hills
Forest Hills Library
12:00 pm - Shelf Indulgence Afternoon
Potranco Library
12:00 pm - Little Scientist Workshop: Apples
Maverick Library
12:15 pm
Tuesday September 29
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Monterrey Metal & Iron posted a job opening for Sorter/ Material Handler in San Antonio. Apply here.
- Six Flags Entertainment Corporation posted a job opening for Admissions Team Member (Closing Shift) in San Antonio. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Converse here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alamo Heights
- Best Outdoor Brunch San Antonio Under $25 On Sundays (sanantoniothingstodo.com)
San Antonio
- Anderson .Paak visits San Antonio vinyl lover's paradise (mysanantonio.com)
- Man shot by 10 San Antonio police officers identified; records reveal prior deadly weapon (news4sanantonio.com)
- 'Driving on I-35 is absolutely terrifying': San Antonio drivers say highway debris is a constant hazard (ksat.com)
Ok Converse! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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