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🌱 DeSoto social worker tapped by governor for key state board

DeSoto, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning DeSoto! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • DeSoto social worker tapped by governor for key state board

Also on today's calendar: Trunk Or Treat and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How long is a minute? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Texas election resources: Find your polling place | How to register to vote | Check your registration | Vote by mail or absentee | Early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Governor Abbott Appoints Adams To Texas State Board Of Social Worker Examiners (tspantx.com) — A DeSoto resident, licensed social worker Andranik Adams, has been appointed by Governor Greg Abbott to the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, where she’ll help regulate social work practice statewide. Her professional work in Dallas hospice care and academic background from Southern University at New Orleans and UT Arlington underpin this influential, short-term role.
   

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  • Whitsons Culinary Group posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - DeSoto School Nutrition in Desoto. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul North Texas expands Lancaster campus (audacy.com)

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  • Life Oak Cliff, known for 105-point blowout win, wants to be the best 3A team in Texas (dallasnews.com)

Ok DeSoto! 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: "How long is a minute?" — It depends what side of the door you are on. (Thank you Richard E. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in DeSoto

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in DeSoto

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.