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🌱 Upcoming priesthood discernment retreat at St. Francis Retreat Center in DeWitt

DeWitt, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, DeWitt! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Upcoming priesthood discernment retreat at St. Francis Retreat Center in DeWitt
  • DeWitt grad Bryce Kurncz earns GLIAC academic honors at Michigan Tech

Also on today's calendar: GOLDEN: A K-Pop Kids Party and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Not as warm, becoming breezy, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Saturday: Breezy; a p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 85, low: 60.
  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Men's Discernment Retreat (dioceseoflansing.org) — Men in and around DeWitt can sign up now for a three-day discernment retreat at St. Francis Retreat Center from August 4–6, focused on exploring a possible call to the Catholic priesthood. Led by diocesan priests, the program includes talks, small groups, daily Mass, and sacraments, with scholarships and direct contact information available for anyone interested.
   

• 237 Huskies selected for GLIAC Academic Honors (michigantechhuskies.com) — A Michigan Tech football player from DeWitt, Bryce Kurncz, is among 237 Huskies honored on the GLIAC All-Academic and Academic Excellence teams for strong classroom performance in 2025–26. The long list spans nearly every sport, spotlighting student-athletes maintaining GPAs above 3.0 across the conference.
   

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East Lansing

  • Join Us! WKAR at East Lansing Pride 2026 (wkar.org)
  • LaSalle JV acquires purpose-built student housing community near Michigan State University (irei.com)
  • Where to Find Farmers Markets Across Greater Lansing This Summer (eastlansinginfo.news)

Ok DeWitt! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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