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Also on today's calendar: A Night at the Bakery and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Milwaukee Symphony Returns to Rhinelander in Northern Wisconsin Tour (symphony.org) — Rhinelander residents just enjoyed a rare treat as the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra returned for school and public concerts, with plans to make it an annual visit. Students heard live orchestral music at Rhinelander High School, while community members attended full and chamber performances supported by local organizations and donors.
2. Crewmembers - # 4067433 (wjfw.com) — If you're job hunting near Rhinelander, this full-time crewmember position offers $20.99 to $22.49 an hour with 40–50 hours weekly and multiple openings. Applications are handled through the Rhinelander Job Service office on North Brown Street, which can connect you with this entry-level plant job and its advancement opportunities.
3. John Patrick Zenk (monroecountyherald.com) — A former Peterson Health Care employee who once worked in Rhinelander has died at age 68 after a long struggle with frontotemporal dementia. Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life with military honors in Sparta on October 7, with options to attend in person or via livestream for those connected to his time in Rhinelander.
4. Patricia 'Patti' K. Ricci (merrillfotonews.com) — A woman born in Rhinelander and a 1966 Rhinelander High School graduate has died at age 78, leaving deep roots in the community despite later living in Irma. Remembered for her love of animals, especially horses, and her inquisitive nature, her family is planning a private gathering and suggests memorials to the Lincoln County Humane Society.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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