🌱 How Iola neighbors can celebrate 50 years of their fire department
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In today's newsletter:
- How Iola neighbors can celebrate 50 years of their fire department
Also on today's calendar: Snook JV Baseball @ Iola and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Cloudy, windy and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Not as warm with t-storms, temps: high: 75, low: 52.
- Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Iola Volunteer Fire Department to celebrate 50 years with May 2 fundraiser event (kbtx.com) — Iola’s Volunteer Fire Department is marking 50 years of service with a big community fundraiser on Saturday, May 2, at Station 1 on Brazos Avenue. Residents can enjoy food, kids’ activities, auctions, live music, and a street dance while helping fund vital equipment, training, and other operating needs for the local department. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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The Bad455's will be rockin' Madisonville's Mudbug Festival
Lake Madison Park, 1215 E Collard St, Madisonville
2:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Snook JV Baseball @ Iola
Iola High School , 22875 FM 39 , Iola
4:30 pm -
Snook Varsity Baseball @ Iola
Iola High School , 22875 FM 39 , Iola
6:30 pm -
6th Annual Billie Jo Memorial Foundation Benefit "Denim & Diamonds"
Kurten Community Center Association , 13055 E State Hwy 21 , Kurten
9:00 am
Tuesday April 21
Saturday May 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lady Vikings Softball @ Killeen
Killeen High School , 500 N 38th St , Killeen
5:00 pm -
Rangers Baseball @ College Station (V)
College Station High School , 4002 Victoria Ave , College Station
7:00 pm -
Vikings Baseball vs Killeen (V)
Bryan High School
7:00 pm -
PAWS in the Park @Tiffany Park
Tiffany Park , 3890 Copperfield Dr , Bryan
10:00 am -
Rangers Baseball vs Texas Twelve (V)
James Earl Rudder High School , 3251 Austins Colony Pkwy , Bryan
6:00 pm -
Vikings Baseball @ Killeen (V)
Mitchell El , 500 N 38th St , Killeen
7:00 pm -
Rangers Baseball @ Brenham (V)
Brenham High School , 525 A H Ehrig Dr , Brenham
7:00 pm -
Rangers Baseball @ Brenham (JV-Black)
Brenham High School , 525 A H Ehrig Dr , Brenham
4:30 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pyramid Global Hospitality posted a job opening for Conference Service Attendant - AM in College Station. Apply here.
- Chilli's posted a job opening for Line Cook - College Station Chili's in College Station. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Iola here.
🗞 Nearby News
College Station
- Second annual ‘Pantry to Plate' event highlights the Brazos Valley Food Bank (kbtx.com)
- College Station ranks 25th in Livability's top 100 places to live in the U.S. (star-telegram.com)
- Texas A&M men's tennis advances past Vanderbilt at SEC Tournament (kbtx.com)
Bryan
- Bryan High School's Vikings Kicking Out Tobacco postpones Texas Tobacco Free Kids Day (kbtx.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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