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In today's newsletter:
- How a new Spooner Health program could strengthen voices with Parkinson’s.
Also on today's calendar: Flu Shot Clinics and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Breezy with a shower or two, with a high of 62 and low of 45 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 35.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Betsy Salquist now certified as SPEAK OUT! therapist (gazettextra.com) — Spooner residents living with Parkinson’s disease now have local access to the SPEAK OUT! speech and swallowing therapy program, thanks to Spooner Health pathologist Betsy Salquist’s new certification. With a referral for speech therapy, patients can join a lifelong, research-based program that blends individual sessions, group classes, and free online exercises to help preserve communication and quality of life.

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Other local events
Monday October 5
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Flu Shot Clinics →
Washburn County Fairgrounds, 8000 W Beaverbrook Ave, Spooner
10:00 am
Friday October 9
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PowerUP Voice & Movement →
Spooner Health, 1280 Chandler Drive, Spooner
11:00 am
Wednesday October 14
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Flu Shot Clinics →
Washburn County Fairgrounds, 8000 W Beaverbrook Ave, Spooner
3:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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Stone Lake Cranberry Festival →
Downtown Stone Lake, Stone Lake
9:00 am
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Live Music | J Streitz and the Long Odds | Katey... →
Brickyard Pottery & Folk House, W9008 Brick Yard Rd, Shell Lake
5:00 pm
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Katey Bellville →
Brickyard Pottery & Folk House, W9008 Brick Yard Rd, Shell Lake
5:00 pm
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Live Music | J Streitz and the Long Odds | Katey Bellville & Sons | The Beavers | SonofMel →
Brickyard Pottery & Folk House, W9008 Brick Yard Rd, Shell Lake
5:00 pm
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J Streitz & the Long Odds, Katey Bellville and... →
Brickyard Pottery & Folk House, W9008 Brick Yard Rd, Shell Lake
5:00 pm
Monday October 5
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NSS MS & HS Cross Country Meet @ South Shore →
NorthStar Community Charter
Minong, WI 54859
4:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
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MS Volleyball @ New Auburn →
NorthStar Community Charter
Minong, WI 54859
5:00 pm
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MS Football Jamboree @ Shell Lake →
NorthStar Community Charter
Minong, WI 54859
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- October is National Firewood Month, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is using the occasion to spread the event’s slogan: “Buy It Where You Burn It!
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It’s important for Wisconsin residents and visitors to understand and observe the year-round importance of obtaining firewood from local sources,… (Nextdoor )
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ZMC Hotels posted a job opening for Housekeeping in Spooner. Apply here.
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Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Spooner. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spooner here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shell Lake
Hayward
Rice Lake
- Architects hear of faclities wants and wishes during a community conversation (gazettextra.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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