🌱 Sioux Stitchers and 10 more events

Good morning Orange City! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Chamber Golf Outing
• Sioux Stitchers at Sioux Center Public Library
• Afternoon Games at Hospers Public Library

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with hazy sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 54.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📸 Around Orange City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Orange City

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Chamber Golf Outing →
  Landsmeer Golf Club, 902 7th St NE, Orange City
  12:45 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 18

• Sioux Stitchers →
  Sioux Center Public Library, 102 S Main Ave, Sioux Center
  1:30 pm
• Afternoon Games →
  Hospers Public Library, 213 Main St, Hospers
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• LifeServe Blood Drive →
  Sioux Center, IA Calendar, 251 N. Main Ave., Sioux Center
  1:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Sit & Stitch Club →
  Sioux Center, IA Calendar, 102 S Main Ave, Sioux Center
  1:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Learn Mah Jongg →
  Sioux Center, IA Calendar, 102 S Main Ave, Sioux Center
  6:30 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Highway 75 Construction Update Meeting →
  Sioux Center, IA Calendar, 102 S Main Ave, Sioux Center
  11:00 am
• The Great RC Rumble! →
  Sioux Center, IA Calendar, 102 S Main Ave, Sioux Center
  6:30 pm

Saturday August 15

• Shelf Discovery Book Club →
  Sioux Center, IA Calendar, 102 S Main Ave, Sioux Center
  10:00 am

Saturday August 29

• SMCHS Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Unity Christian →
  Unity Christian High School, 216 Michigan Ave SW, Orange City
  9:00 am

Friday September 11

• Harvest Festival →
  Heritage Village, 701 2nd Ave SW, Sioux Center
  9:00 am
• Tee it High & Let it Fly Golf Tournament — Midwest Honor Flight →
  Landsmeer Golf Club, 902 7th St NE, Orange City
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hy-Vee Supermarket posted a job opening for Meat Clerk in Orange City. Apply here.
• Sekisui Aerospace Corporation posted a job opening for Machinist (2nd Shift) in Orange City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sioux Center

• New restaurant will add to Northwest development area in Sioux Center (siouxcountyradio.com)
• 45 MPH speed zone for newly-paved stretch of 13th Ave SE (siouxcountyradio.com)
• Iowa's Sales Tax Holiday Is This Friday & Saturday, August 7th & 8th (siouxcountyradio.com)

Rock Valley

• Blood Needed At Rock Valley Blood Drive (kiwaradio.com)

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Ok Orange City! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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