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In today's newsletter:

• How much danger would Enumclaw face if Mount Rainier erupts?

Also on today's calendar: CHRONICLES OF THE HIGHWAYMEN.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 34 degrees.
• Monday: Plenty of sunlight, temps: high: 61, low: 37.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What Happens If Mount Rainier Erupts (worldatlas.com) — Enumclaw residents live on ground shaped by a massive Mount Rainier mudflow thousands of years ago, and scientists warn future lahars could again transform nearby valleys. The article explains how eruptions, mudflows, and ash could disrupt communities like Enumclaw, Orting, and Auburn, stressing why people in mapped lahar zones should understand evacuation routes well before sirens ever sound.
   

📸 Around Enumclaw

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Enumclaw

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17
• Pottery Workshop with Ed: Pumpkins and Autumn Wreaths →
  Arts Alive! Studio and Gallery, 1429 Cole Street, Enumclaw
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 14
• TMMS Fall Advanced Concert
  Enumclaw School District, 226 Semanski St S, Enumclaw
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• CHRONICLES OF THE HIGHWAYMEN →
  Chalet Theatre, 1721 Wells Street, Enumclaw
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 12
• AERIE TRUSTEE'S MEETING →
  Wilkeson Eagles #1409, 534 Church Street, Wilkeson
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Tried & True Cohort →
  Timber Real Estate, 3920 West Tapps Drive East, Lake Tapps
  1:00 pm
• AUXILIARY MEETING →
  Wilkeson Eagles #1409, 534 Church Street, Wilkeson
  6:00 pm
• Georges BLT Tuesday Night Open Mic night →
  George's Bonney Lake Tavern, 18212 WA-410, Bonney Lake
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Aging Playfully at Wesley at Tehaleh →
  Wesley at Tehaleh, 17702 Cascadia Boulevard East, Bonney Lake
  2:00 pm
• OPEN →
  Wilkeson Eagles #1409, 534 Church Street, Wilkeson
  4:00 pm
• Pumpkins & Patches →
  Post & Pour, 19001 Cascadia Boulevard East, Bonney Lake
  5:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Beginner Watercolor Painting, Robins →
  Ben Franklin Crafts & Frame Shop (Bonney Lake), 21121 Hwy 410 E, Bonney Lake
  3:00 pm
• Beginner Watercolor: Robins →
  Ben Franklin Crafts & Frame Shop (Bonney Lake), 21121 Hwy 410 E, Bonney Lake
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Enumclaw. Apply here.
• Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Enumclaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Enumclaw here.

🗞 Nearby News

Buckley

• 18 must-try fall activities in the Seattle area (seattletimes.com)

Maple Valley

• Pumpkin patches on weather preparation nearly one year after record floods (komonews.com)

Auburn

• ELECTION 2026: Auburn School District bond on the ballot (auburn-reporter.com)
• FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: A case for laxatives. (auburnexaminer.com)
• David Thomas Still, Sr., 80 (panolian.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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