🌱 Learn to Tent Camp – Palo Pinto Mountains SP and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Special Event – Palo Pinto Mountains State Park at Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
• Learn to Tent Camp – Palo Pinto Mountains SP at Palo Pinto Mountains State Park

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly cloudy; windy, humid, with a high of 85 and low of 50 degrees.
• Saturday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 66, low: 44.
• Sunday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Strawn

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday April 22

• Special Event – Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
  Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, 100 Park Road #77, Strawn
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday May 9

• Learn to Tent Camp – Palo Pinto Mountains SP
  Palo Pinto Mountains State Park , 100 Park Road #77 , Strawn
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Friday Forum 2025
  Holiday Hills Golf Course , 4801 US-180 , Mineral Wells
  11:30 am
• NRA Basic/Instructor Course for Rifle, Shotgun, RSO (Weekend 2) — Frontier Trails District
  Worth Ranch , 1518 Rd , Palo Pinto
  5:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Brownwood JV Baseball @ Mineral Wells
  Mineral Wells High School , 3801 Ram Blvd , Mineral Wells
  12:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Toastmasters
  Palo Pinto General Hospital , 400 SW 25th Ave , Mineral Wells
  6:00 pm
• Bangs Varsity Baseball @ Cisco
  1300 Pershing St , Cisco
  10:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Sanglier Wine Dinner Rooted & Refined
  The Crazy Water Hotel , 401 N Oak Ave , Mineral Wells
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• The Majestic Theatre Presents: The Grammys Back to the 80s
  Majestic Theatre , 108 N Lamar St , Eastland
  6:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Pat Waters live at Muddy Mike’s in Cisco, Texas
  Muddy Mike's Bar & Grill , 100 W 10th St , Cisco
  7:00 pm

Friday May 8

• Flying Pig Festival
  Downtown Mineral Wells , 107 N Oak Ave , Mineral Wells
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• Helluva Taco Fest at PK
  Possum Kingdom Chamber of Commerce , 362 FM2353 , Graford
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• US Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Marine Interdiction Agent in Strawn. Apply here.
• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Part Time in Ranger. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Strawn here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Breckenridge

• Boomfest returning in July with local support (breckenridgeamerican.com)
• With new book, former Florence educator recalls ‘the good old days' (kdhnews.com)
• SMH Color Burst Run takes off next month (breckenridgeamerican.com)

Stephenville

• Stop the Silence set April 28 in downtown Stephenville (dublincitizen.com)
• Texas Ag Officials Urge Vigilance, Not Panic, After Screwworm Found in Dog Close to U.S. Border (rfdtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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