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🌱 Tech Tuesday and 2 more events
And check out Spanish Conversation Group on the Alton Patch calendar

Greetings Alton! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Tech Tuesday
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 42 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Windy in the afternoon, temps: high: 43, low: 21.
- Thursday: Very windy; colder, with a high of 31 and low of 7 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📸 Around Alton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alton
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★ Featured events ★
- Spanish Conversation Group
Orange City Public Library, 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City
6:00 pm
Monday December 22
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Other local events
- Tech Tuesday
Orange City Public Library , 112 Albany Ave SE , Orange City
2:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- BLS Renewal
Orange City Downtown Campus , 400 Central Ave NW , Orange City
6:00 pm - DME Showcase
DeWitt Theatre Arts Center , 721 Albany Ave SE , Orange City
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Saturday March 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Orange City. Apply here.
- Jimmy John's posted a job opening for Inshop/Driver in Orange City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orange City
- Dakota Exiles Ride to make third trip through N'West Iowa (nwestiowa.com)
- Nancy Ann (Hulst) Wilson (spencerdailyreporter.com)
Sioux Center
- Missouri River Energy celebrates 60 years (nwestiowa.com)
- Crop Advantage Series program offered Jan. 6 (dglobe.com)
- Dordt designates John Baas Conference Room (nwestiowa.com)
Ok Alton! 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: I don't know, but April May!
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