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🌱 Wenatchee Rescue Mission needs blankets as colder weather arrives

Wenatchee, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Wenatchee! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Wenatchee Rescue Mission needs blankets as colder weather arrives
  • Spice Girls nostalgia takes the PAC stage Friday
  • Wenatchee makes a list of budget-minded Northwest retirement picks

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 53 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Thursday: Some brightening, temps: high: 54, low: 41.
  • Friday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 52 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Keeping the community warm: Wenatchee Rescue Mission needs blankets (wenatcheeworld.com) — Wenatchee Rescue Mission has run out of blankets and jackets while sheltering more than 200 people as colder weather arrives. Residents can donate clean, gently used twin-size or throw blankets, comforters and men’s or women’s jackets at the mission’s main office, 1450 S. Wenatchee Ave.
   

2. Wannabe Spice Girls Tribute Comes to Wenatchee's PAC Nov. 13th (kw3.com) — Spice Girls tribute act Wannabe brings live vocals, choreography and costume changes to Wenatchee's Numerica Performing Arts Center on Friday, Nov. 13. Doors open at 7 p.m. for the 7:30 show, with tickets available through the PAC and a “Millennial Discount” for people born from 1981 through 1996.
   

3. 10 Wallet-Friendly Small Towns To Retire In The Pacific Northwest (worldatlas.com) — Wenatchee appears among 10 Pacific Northwest retirement picks, with a cited median home value of about $434,000, below Washington's statewide median. The guide highlights Central Washington Hospital, the Apple Capital Loop Trail and Pybus Public Market as part of the city's mix of healthcare, outdoor recreation and everyday amenities.
   

4. Columbia Chorale, WVSO team up for holiday concerts Dec. 19-20 (ncw.news) — Columbia Chorale and the Wenatchee Valley Symphony Orchestra are joining forces for “Heaven and Nature Sing,” pairing familiar holiday carols with full orchestral accompaniment. The program comes to Wenatchee's Numerica Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Dec. 19, followed by a 3 p.m. performance Dec. 20 at Leavenworth's Snowy Owl Theater.
   

5. Wenatchee Valley, Lake Chelan arts groups receive $192,500 in flexible grants (qcherald.com) — Wenatchee arts groups are getting grants they can spend where they need them most, from performances to payroll and rent. Two Rivers Gallery received $25,000 and the Indigenous Roots & Reparation Foundation received $22,500, part of $192,500 awarded to 14 organizations across the Wenatchee Valley, Leavenworth and Lake Chelan area.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey neighbors!
    I've been looking into senior living options around Wenatchee and the surrounding area and wanted to share some pricing and phone numbers with anyone… (Nextdoor Washington/King/Alaska)
  • Would you consider becoming a Foster Parent for a child or teen from your local school?
    Help keep young people in their school community, connected to teachers, family, and friends. To learn more visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/foster-school… (Nextdoor )
  • Confluence Health posted a job opening for Nutrition Ambassador in Wenatchee. Apply here.
  • CVCH posted a job opening for Addiction Counselor or Addiction Counselor Trainee - Wenatchee in Wenatchee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wenatchee here.

Ok Wenatchee! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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