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Antigo, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Antigo! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How to safely ditch old electronics for free in Antigo June 18
  • Antigo community mourns the passing of Jennifer Ann Schlundt
  • How Antigo’s REGI is rescuing raptors and teaching local bird lovers

Also on today's calendar: Northern Round Up -Deerbrook - With Wild Spirits —... and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 60.
  • Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Langlade County offers free electronic disposal event (gazettextra.com) — Antigo residents can drop off old electronics for free at the Langlade County Fairgrounds on June 18 from noon to 4 p.m. The annual event aims to keep hazardous materials like lead and mercury out of landfills, with drive-through traffic routed via the pit entrance to avoid backups on Highway 45.
   

2. Jennifer Ann Schlundt (antigotimes.com) — Antigo is mourning the loss of 63-year-old Jennifer Ann Schlundt, a devoted community volunteer, business owner, and Antigo High School alum who passed away May 30 after battling brain cancer. Her life’s work ranged from running local businesses to leading countless fundraisers, all while raising five children and quietly supporting neighbors and organizations in need.
   

3. REGI helps rehabilitate and educate on native bird species in Wisconsin (wjfw.com) — Antigo’s Raptor Education Group, Inc. is busy rehabilitating 800–1,000 injured and sick birds each year while also teaching residents about Wisconsin’s native species. From summer camps to traveling “Winged Wonders” programs and on-site visits, REGI offers hands-on ways for locals to see raptors up close and support wildlife conservation through donations and symbolic bird adoptions.
   

4. Boys Golf: Vikings Ninth at Division 3 Sectional (doorcountypulse.com) — A WIAA Division 3 boys golf sectional was held Tuesday at Bass Lake Golf Club just north of Antigo, drawing teams from around the region. Gibraltar finished ninth with a 377 and no state qualifiers, while Three Lakes/Phelps and Mishicot advanced to next week’s state meet in Madison alongside three individual qualifiers.
   


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Other local events
    Monday June 8
  • School Board Committee Meetings
    Antigo Mid Antigo, WI 54409
    4:30 pm
  • Monday June 15
  • FFA State Convention
    Antigo Hi Antigo, WI 54409
  • Pop-Up Essentials Closet
    Antigo Hi Antigo, WI 54409
    3:30 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Antigo Mid Antigo, WI 54409
    6:15 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • FFA State Convention
    Antigo Hi Antigo, WI 54409
  • Thursday June 25
  • Northern Round Up -Deerbrook - With Wild Spirits —...
    MC Fest, n 5890 County Rd H, Gleason
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • C-Team Blue - Home vs. Rolling
    White Lake SD White Lake, WI 54491
    6:15 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • B-Team Yellow - Home vs. Polar
    White Lake SD White Lake, WI 54491
    6:15 pm
  • Saturday June 6
  • White Lake Historical Society Pancake Breakfast
    White Lake SD White Lake, WI 54491
    7:00 am
  • Monday June 8
  • C-Team Yellow - Home vs. Summit Lake
    White Lake SD White Lake, WI 54491
    6:15 pm
  • Tuesday June 9
  • Hatley: Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library - Hatley Branch, 435 Curtis Ave, Hatley
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Antigo. Apply here.
  • Fleet Farm posted a job opening for Sporting Goods Team Member in Antigo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Antigo here.

Ok Antigo! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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