🌱 LGBTQ+ Venango Support Group and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Silver Cornet Band Concert
• LGBTQ+ Venango Support Group at Franklin Public Library

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
• Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.

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📸 Around Polk

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Polk

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 25

• Silver Cornet Band Concert →
  Bandstand Park, Liberty St, Franklin
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday July 4

• LGBTQ+ Venango Support Group →
  Franklin Public Library, 421 12th St, Franklin
  10:30 am

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📣 Polk Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 13

• DeBence Museum Concert →
  DeBence Antique Music World, 1261 Liberty St, Franklin
  7:00 pm

Sunday June 14

• Fly In & Car Cruise →
  Venango Regional Airport, 1560 Airport Rd, Franklin
  11:00 am

Monday June 15

• Work Session
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  7:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Kids Summer Art Camp →
  The Galleria at Olde Liberty, 1252 Liberty St, Franklin
  9:00 am
• GED Classes →
  Franklin Public Library, 421 12th St, Franklin
  4:00 pm
• Frogbit Frenzy Pull →
  Maurice K Goddard State Park, 684 Lake Wilhelm Rd, Sandy Lake
  5:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Movie Mornings at the Library - Cochranton Area Public Library — Supports Inc →
  Cochranton Area Public Library, 107 W Pine St, Cochranton
  10:00 am
• History of Maurice K Goddard State Park →
  Maurice K Goddard State Park, 684 Lake Wilhelm Rd, Sandy Lake
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• Venango Chamber Golf Scramble 2026 →
  Wanango Country Club, 314 Chestnut St, Reno
  9:00 am

Friday June 26

• Allegheny River Summer Sojourn →
  Outdoor Allegheny River Services, 250 Elk St, Franklin
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Franklin. Apply here.
• PepsiCo posted a job opening for Merchandiser in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Polk here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Franklin

• Facing 40% Turnover, Venango County Approves Major HR Restructuring; Eagle Scout Honored (explorevenango.com)
• FCVB Presents A Cappella & Unplugged Round 1, Free at Capitol Theatre June 19 (fcfreepresspa.com)
• Clair R. 'Pete' Noel (explorevenango.com)

Seneca

• Betty VanZandt (explorevenango.com)

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-- 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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