🌱 How three Elcho Hornets earned their shot at state All Star glory

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In today's newsletter:

• How three Elcho Hornets earned their shot at state All Star glory

Also on today's calendar: Pelican Lake Association Ski Show and Cardboard Regatta and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Breezy with a few showers, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.
• Saturday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, temps: high: 72, low: 49.
• Sunday: Breezy in the a.m.; some sun, with a high of 63 and low of 44 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Elcho will be well represented at state softball event (gazettextra.com) — Elcho softball fans can cheer on coach Jamie Robrecht, assistant Kaitlyn Paulsen, and recent Elcho High grad Hannah Schmidt as they head to Wisconsin Dells for the state Senior All Star Games on June 16. After a comeback season that delivered Elcho’s first regional title in 22 years, the trio will represent the Hornets while raising funds for Special Olympics.
   

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📸 Around Elcho

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elcho

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 3

• PLIA Fireworks Show →
  Upper Post Lake, Upper, Elcho
  9:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• Basketball Skills
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
  8:30 am

Monday June 15

• Office Hours: 8am-2pm
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428

Thursday June 18

• Summer Library Hours and Storytime
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
  8:00 am

Friday June 19

• Office Closed
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428

Saturday June 20

• Basketball Skills
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
  8:30 am

Monday June 22

• Office Hours: 8am-2pm
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428

Saturday July 11

• Pelican Lake Association Ski Show and Cardboard Regatta →
  Gerrit's Lakeview Inn, 2330 County Rd G, Pelican Lake
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 13

• Basketball Skills
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
  8:30 am

Monday June 15

• Office Hours: 8am-2pm
  Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428

Tuesday June 16

• Penthés Project Summer Family Picnic →
  Forest County Potawatomi Community Center, 5471 The Place Where Everyone Comes To Play Rd, Crandon
  11:30 am

Wednesday June 17

• Language Class →
  Forest County Potawatomi Cultural Center, Library & Museum, Crandon
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Every turtle counts toward a healthy population of these unique reptiles!
  Most hatchlings don’t survive their first few years. Some turtles take 10 years or more to reach reproductive age, and females must reproduce their… (Nextdoor )

• Tradesmen International, LLC posted a job opening for Pipefitter in Crandon. Apply here.
• TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Gate Attendant in Rhinelander. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elcho here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Crandon

• Best Doctors for Gastroenteritis in Crandon, WI (usnews.com)
• Tribal libraries wary of Trump effort to silence Indigenous history Slim Buttes (lakotatimes.com)
• Health Clinic Welcomes Back Family Nurse Practitioner (sokaogonchippewa.com)

Rhinelander

• Oneida County Health Department will test E. Coli at five beaches in Oneida County this summer (wjfw.com)
• Rhinelander City Council passes zoning change that could lead to more housing (waow.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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