🌱 How Red Ribbon Week empowered Petersburg Elementary students to make safer choices

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In today's newsletter:

• How Red Ribbon Week empowered Petersburg Elementary students to make safer choices

Also on today's calendar: Build A Dino! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cooler with clearing, with a high of 54 and low of 36 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 55, low: 33.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 37 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• CEDA participates in Red Ribbon Week at Petersburg Elementary (suncommercial.com) — Petersburg families can be proud that local fourth graders spent Red Ribbon Week learning about peer pressure, vaping, alcohol, and other drugs directly from Pike County’s Commission to End Drug Abuse. CEDA staff led classroom discussions and a schoolwide assembly focused on healthy choices, kindness, and building strong support systems for youth across the community.
   

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📸 Around Petersburg

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Petersburg

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 7

• Broken Mug →
  Petersburg Branch, Petersburg
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday November 7

• Build A Dino! →
  Petersburg Branch, Petersburg
  11:00 am

Monday November 9

• Music & Movement - Petersburg →
  Petersburg Branch, Petersburg
  10:30 am
• Loogootee Jr-Sr High School →
  Pike Central Middle/High School, 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  6:00 pm
• Basketball (Girls 7/8) vs Loogootee Jr-Sr High School →
  Pike Central Middle/High School, 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  6:00 pm

Tuesday November 10

• Zine Workshop →
  Petersburg Branch, Petersburg
  3:30 pm
• Board Meeting →
  Petersburg IN
  5:30 pm
• Basketball (Girls JV) vs Forest Park Jr-Sr High School →
  Pike Central Middle/High School, 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  6:00 pm
• Double Dual SR & NP →
  Pike Central Middle/High School, 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  6:30 pm
• Wrestling (Girls V) — Double Dual SR & NP →
  Pike Central Middle/High School (Middle School Gym), 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  6:30 pm
• Basketball (Girls V) vs Forest Park Jr-Sr High School →
  Pike Central Middle/High School, 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  7:30 pm
• Forest Park Jr-Sr High School →
  Pike Central Middle/High School, 1810 E SR 56, Petersburg
  7:30 pm

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📣 Petersburg Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Golden Living Centers posted a job opening for Transportation Driver - Petersburg in Petersburg. Apply here.
• Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. posted a job opening for Conductor in Petersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Petersburg here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Oakland City

• Driver injured fleeing police (pdclarion.com)

Vincennes

• New lighting unveiled at Lester Square Skate Park in Vincennes (wthitv.com)
• Generations launches 'No One Goes Hungry' campaign (suncommercial.com)
• VU wrestlers succesful in debut (suncommercial.com)

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Ok Petersburg! 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: "Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch?" — Because he wanted a piece of pi(e)! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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