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In today's newsletter:
- How a $75,000 prize will reshape Webster students' hands-on futures
Also on today's calendar: Meat Raffle | Sweeny's Bar.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 36 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 41.
- Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Webster Tech Ed Teacher recognized for building up students' foundations (fox21online.com) — A longtime Webster High School tech ed teacher just won a $75,000 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools prize, bringing a major boost to local classrooms and student projects. Roy Ward plans to upgrade equipment and expand student-built housing efforts, including a duplex that will provide free housing for future tech ed teachers finishing their degrees in Webster.
📸 Around Webster
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday October 1 - Public Safety Committee Meeting →
Burnett County, WI Calendar Siren, WI 54872
9:30 am - Open Pool | Danbury, WI →
McGraw Lake Tavern, 34002 State Highway 35, Danbury
3:00 pm - Bargo | The REC →
The REC, 7861 Birch Street, Danbury
5:30 pm - Siren Lions Meat Raffle →
The Pheasant Inn & Sports Bar, 7694 West Main St, Siren
6:00 pm Friday October 2 - Friday Night Fish Fry + Meat Raffle →
Pour House, 24136 WI-35, Siren
5:30 pm Monday October 5 - Board of Adjustment →
Burnett County, WI Calendar Siren, WI 54872
6:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - Land Use and Information Committee Meeting →
Burnett County, WI Calendar Siren, WI 54872
9:00 am - Exercise for seniors →
Luck Public Library, 301 Main St S, Luck
9:30 am Wednesday October 7 - Burnett County Library Planning Committee →
Burnett County, WI Calendar Siren, WI 54872
2:00 pm Thursday October 8 - Natural Resources Committee Meeting →
Burnett County, WI Calendar Siren, WI 54872
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Your emergency plan should include every member of the family—including your pets!
During #NationalPreparednessMonth, take some time to put together an emergency kit for your pet. Include food, water, medications, important records,… (Nextdoor ) - Wisconsin's forests cover nearly half our state and are a vital part of our collective history, culture and economy.
Likewise, the Forest Products industry provides valuable jobs and contributes significantly to the economy. Forest Products Week, coming up Oct. 18… (Nextdoor )
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Siren. Apply here.
- Lakes Gas Company posted a job opening for Propane Delivery Driver in Frederic. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Webster here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Walk to End Alzheimer's raises critical funds in the fight against dementia (gazettextra.com)
- Xcel Energy semiannual test of Trego Dam failure warning sirens set (gazettextra.com)
- Staff pick: Find your perfect pumpkin at these Upper Midwest patches (bestofthemidwest.com)
Shell Lake
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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