🌱 Patch AM: How did Appleton West and other regional teams fare Friday night?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Appleton West and other regional teams fare Friday night?

Also on today's calendar: Casino for a Cause and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
• Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West De Pere survives late rally to beat Bay Port (postcrescent.com) — High school football fans will note that Green Bay Preble topped Appleton West 35-19 in a busy Friday night slate that also saw West De Pere edge Bay Port 33-27 in a thriller. The story focuses on West De Pere's late defensive stand but closes with scores from around the region, giving Appleton readers quick context on how nearby teams fared.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Appleton

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Canvass to Re-Elect Lee Snodgrass →
  Democratic Party of Outagamie County, 516 W College Ave, Appleton
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Phonebank in Appleton →
  516 W College Ave, Appleton
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Culture Elevation Series: Creating a Culture of Belonging →
  Appleton Public Library, 200 North Appleton Street, Appleton
• Bluegrass Jam 602 Club- Appleton →
  602 Club, 602 N Lawe St, Appleton
  6:30 pm
• Bluegrass Jam 602 Club →
  602 Club, 602 N Lawe St, Appleton
  6:30 pm
• Bluegrass Jam at 602 Club →
  602 Club, 602 N Lawe St, Appleton
  6:30 pm
• Candidate Panel and Conversation presented by Young Dems of NE Wisconsin →
  Appleton Public Library, 200 N Appleton St, Appleton
  6:30 pm
• Open Mic Night McFleschmans →
  Mcfleschmans Brewing Co., 115 S State St, Appleton
  7:00 pm
• Open Mic Night →
  Skyline Comedy Club, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, 3rd floor, Appleton
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Better Together →
  The 513, 513 West College Avenue, Appleton
  5:00 pm
• PHONEBANK with the GRANDVILLE OAT →
  Appleton WI
  5:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Casino for a Cause →
  Faith Lutheran Church, 3100 E Evergreen Dr, Appleton
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 2 lovely indoor only cats need a new home by Oct 12th.
  The owner has called everywhere to surrender them to a shelter or rescue & every place is at capacity. Owner is being displaced due to the tornado:… (Nextdoor W Pine St)
• Someone was looking further free recycling of TV's computers
  Click on photo to get name. Phone # FREE. Sign says no dumping You determine what that is - (Nextdoor Stroebe Island)

• Illinois Tool Works Inc posted a job opening for Assembler - Manufacturing in Appleton. Apply here.
• Acosta posted a job opening for Alcohol Sampler Part Time in Appleton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Appleton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kimberly

• Volleyball Recap: Kimberly Takes Down Ranked Oconomowoc (maxpreps.com)

Little Chute

• Kingston Allen, Notre Dame too much for Menasha in FRCC showdown (postcrescent.com)
• Wisconsin journalist shares breast cancer battle during Breast Cancer Awareness Month (wearegreenbay.com)

Menasha

• Menasha city officials seek public input on tornado recovery efforts (wearegreenbay.com)
• 25 Wisconsin Communities Now Pulling The Plug On Flock Cameras (kool1017.com)

Ok Appleton! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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