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🌱 Boys Tennis: North Polk vs Indianola (Varsity) and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Parkinson's Awareness Fair

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 80 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; windy, cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 31.
  • Sunday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 61 and low of 37 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • Boys Tennis: North Polk vs Indianola (Varsity)
    Indianola High School Tennis Courts
    4:15 pm
  • Saturday April 18
  • Spring Enchantment Festival
    Reiman Gardens , 1407 University Blvd , Ames
    9:00 am
  • Luther Women’s Tennis vs Augustana College (IL)
    Luther College Tennis Courts , 260 Norse Way , Decorah
    2:00 pm
  • Sunday April 19
  • National Library Week April 19-25 "Find Your Joy"
    Madrid Library , 100 West 3rd St. , Madrid
  • Taking Time to See ~ a workshop in watercolor journaling
    Iowa Arboretum & Gardens , 1875 Peach Ave , Madrid
    12:00 pm
  • Percussion Ensemble Concert
    Jenson-Noble Hall of Music , 500 High St , Decorah
    7:30 pm
  • Monday April 20
  • Boys Track & Field: Valley HS Boys JV Invite (Varsity)
    Valley High School
    4:30 pm
  • Boys Track & Field: Gilbert COED JV Track Meet (Junior Varsity)
    Gilbert High School Track
    4:30 pm
  • Girls Track & Field: Gilbert COED JV Track Meet ()
    Gilbert High School Track
    4:30 pm
  • Girls Track & Field: Bondurant-Farrar Invite (Varsity)
    Bondurant-Farrar High School
    4:30 pm
  • Lincoln Girls JV Soccer @ North Polk
    North Polk High School , 13930 NE 6th St , Alleman
    5:00 pm
  • Adult Book Discussion
    Madrid Public Library , 100 W 3rd St , Madrid
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Beauty Consultant - North Grand Mall in Ames. Apply here.
  • Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Ames. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Slater here.

🗞 Nearby News

Madrid

  • Boone County deputies seek tips after dead dog found in crate near Madrid (kcci.com)
  • Pochettino, Deschamps Among Real Madrid Coach Candidates (realgm.com)
  • Rising Costs, Closures, and Sales Efforts Raise Stakes for Siouxland Communities (sergeantbluffadvocates.com)

Polk City

Ames

  • KHOI's ‘Spring of Ames' concert spotlights young Iowa musicians (desmoinesregister.com)
  • I-35 northbound lanes to close overnight between Ankeny and Ames for emergency repairs (kcci.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Slater

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Slater

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.