🌱 How a Lebanon farmer ended up advising President Trump on farm aid.

Greetings Lebanon! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Lebanon farmer ended up advising President Trump on farm aid.

Also on today's calendar: John Stevens Jr. Music: Saturday Four Fingers Distillery - Lebanon IN and 2 more events.

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Lebanon? Post it to Lebanon photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Not as cold, turning breezy, with a high of 35 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 38, low: 34.
• Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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📰 News we're reading

• Indiana farmer at White House for bridge program rollout (agrinews-pubs.com) — A Lebanon farmer just took local concerns all the way to the Oval Office, joining seven peers to advise President Trump on a new $12 billion Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. Tyler Everett of Everett Farms and Seed discussed crop prices, trade, and ethanol policy, highlighting how federal decisions could shape the financial outlook for Boone County growers in 2026.
   

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📸 Around Lebanon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lebanon

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• The Jolly Trolley
  The Heart of Lebanon, 101 W Main St, Lebanon
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Rental Computer Room
  BCSSI-Boone County Senior Services, Inc. , 515 Crown Pointe Dr #8335 , Lebanon
  9:00 am

Saturday December 20

• John Stevens Jr. Music: Saturday Four Fingers Distillery - Lebanon IN
  Four Finger Distillery Lebanon , 126 W Washington St , Lebanon
  7:30 pm

Monday December 22

• Capitol Quintet
  The Cardinal Room , 6905 S 525 E , Lebanon
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• ILADD Game Night - LEBANON — ILADD, Inc.
  Arni's Lebanon , 202 W Washington St , Lebanon
  6:30 pm

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📣 Lebanon Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Zionsville Redevelopment Commission (RDC) 9:00AM
  Zionsville, IN Calendar , 1100 West Oak Street , Zionsville
  9:00 am
• The Not So Jolly Trolley
  The Heart of Lebanon , 101 W Main St , Lebanon
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Preschool Environmental Education Program Series (PEEPs): Winter Wonders
  Zionsville, IN Calendar , 165 N Elm Street , Zionsville
  10:00 am
• Young Professionals: Gathering before The Zionsville Chamber of Commerce Christmas Crawl
  COhatch Zionsville , 75 N Main St , Zionsville
  4:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Zionsville Community Development Corporation (CDC) 8:30AM
  Zionsville, IN Calendar , 1100 West Oak Street , Zionsville
  8:30 am
• Rental Computer Room
  BCSSI-Boone County Senior Services, Inc. , 515 Crown Pointe Dr #8335 , Lebanon
  9:00 am
• Winter Break Campfire
  Zionsville, IN Calendar , 165 N Elm Street , Zionsville
  6:00 pm

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

• If anyone is out and shoveling sidewalks I have an elderly woman as a neighbor who could use some help.
  I’d do it myself but I just had surgery to remove cancer. Her address will be given in a DM. Please help a neighbor out. (Nextdoor Parkveiw)

• Freudenberg posted a job opening for Machine Operator - 1st Shift in Lebanon. Apply here.
• GXO posted a job opening for Material Handler- Night Shift Lebanon -IN in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lebanon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Whitestown

• Ellen M. Brockmann, 80 (news-banner.com)
• Buchanan: Communities in District 7 Get More Than $2.5 Million (thepaper24-7.com)

Zionsville

• Zionsville waste management upgrades moving forward (youarecurrent.com)
• Honoring Service: Zionsville resident inducted into Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame (youarecurrent.com)
• Sisters ready for 'Nutcracker' roles (youarecurrent.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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