Community Corner
🌱 How Highline College Foundation is backing Des Moines students this year
Happening soon: Family Story Time on the Des Moines Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How Highline College Foundation is backing Des Moines students this year
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; breezy, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 66, low: 50.
- Thursday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Highline College Foundation (highline.edu) — Highline College Foundation, based right here in Des Moines, supports local students with scholarships, emergency aid, and special project funding, and is inviting residents to follow its Command Performance Series. Locals can contact the foundation at its Campus View Building office on weekdays, learn about featured panelists, and consider tax-deductible contributions that directly benefit the Des Moines-area college community. 
📸 Around Des Moines
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Des Moines
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- Family Story Time
Burien Library, 400 SW 152nd Street, Seattle
12:30 pm - Tech Tutors at Burien Library
Burien Library, 400 SW 152nd Street, Seattle
3:00 pm - مرکز استقبال / The Welcoming Center
Woodmont Library, 26809 Pacific Highway South, Seattle
5:30 pm - Burien Writing Group
Burien Library, 400 SW 152nd Street, Seattle
1:00 pm - مركز الترحيب / The Welcoming Center
Woodmont Library, 26809 Pacific Highway South, Seattle
11:30 am - Welcome to Medicare
Burien Library, 400 SW 152nd Street, Seattle
1:00 pm - The Artist's Nook: Open Art Studio for Teens
Burien Library, 400 SW 152nd Street, Seattle
3:00 pm - Finger Knit a Fall Garland
Woodmont Library, 26809 Pacific Highway South, Seattle
4:00 pm - STEAM Family Story Time
Woodmont Library, 26809 Pacific Highway South, Seattle
10:30 am
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
📣 Des Moines Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- PMP Training Course | 4 Day PMP Certification Bootcamp in Kent, WA →
22420 84th Avenue South, Kent
9:00 am - EARLY START Kent →
Kent WA
12:00 pm - Red Cross Adult&Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED class in Seattle →
AllCPR Training Seattle, 2800 S 192nd St, SeaTac
12:00 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.
🗞 Nearby News
SeaTac
- Seattle gets a new light rail station, and then a long wait (seattletimes.com)
- A Simple Guide to SeaTac Cruise Transportation for Travelers (wordpress.com)
Kent
- Kent, Covington chambers to host Candidate Showcase Oct. 6 (kentreporter.com)
- Kent detective Ty Sagiao praised for role in homicide case that led to 73-year sentence (kiro7.com)
- Fifth suspect arrested after fireworks allegedly sparked deadly 10,000-acre Washington wildfire (kvi.com)
Ok Des Moines! 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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