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🌱 Did you buy a ticket at Court Street Party Market?
Happening soon: Planning Commission Meeting on the Cheboygan Patch calendar

Hello Cheboygan! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Did you buy a ticket at Court Street Party Market?
- How a Cheboygan grad made his mark at the state Capitol
Also on today's calendar: KofC Meeting and 3 more events.
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📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Cheboygan? Post it to Cheboygan photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, temps: high: 36, low: 28.
- Thursday: Windy with rain, then snow, with a high of 41 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• $1M Powerball ticket sold in Cheboygan (detroitnews.com) — A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold at Court Street Party Market on Court Street in Cheboygan, and the lucky player hasn’t yet been publicly identified. The drawing for the much larger $1.1 billion jackpot is set for Monday night, and residents can still buy tickets and optional add-ons like Power Play and Double Play across Michigan.
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• Rep. Cavitt recognizes Cheboygan intern for his contributions to the 106th district (gophouse.org) — A Cheboygan native, Zachary VanFleet, has wrapped up his internship with State Rep. Cam Cavitt and was formally honored on the Michigan House floor for his work. VanFleet, a graduate of Cheboygan Area High School, assisted with research, communications, and constituent services, which Cavitt says strengthened service to residents across the 106th District and Northern Michigan.
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📸 Around Cheboygan
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cheboygan
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★ Featured events ★
- Planning Commission Meeting
Cheboygan Opera House, 403 N Huron St, Cheboygan
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Playgroup Pajama Party!
Cheboygan Area Public Library , 100 S Bailey St. , Cheboygan
4:30 pm - KofC Meeting
Knights of Columbus Hall , 9840 N Straits Hwy , Cheboygan
7:00 pm - A Celtic Christmas - The Tartan Terrors
Cheboygan Opera House , 403 N Huron St , Cheboygan
7:00 pm - Polar Express Movie Matinee!
Cheboygan Area Public Library , 100 S Bailey St. , Cheboygan
1:00 pm - Board of Commissioners Meeting
870 S Main St , Cheboygan
2:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Tuesday December 23
📣 Cheboygan Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Children's Storytime
Indian River Area Library , 3546 S Straits Hwy , Indian River
11:00 am - Library Board Meeting
Indian River Area Library , 3546 S Straits Hwy , Indian River
3:30 pm - Traditional Native American Teachings
Museum of Ojibwa Culture at Old Mission Saint-Ignace , 500 N State St , St Ignace
6:00 pm - Holiday Concert
Alanson Public Schools Alanson, MI 49706
6:00 pm - Hobby Hangout
Indian River Area Library , 3546 S Straits Hwy , Indian River
1:00 pm - Adult Fiction Book Club
Indian River Area Library , 3546 S Straits Hwy , Indian River
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Maintenance/Janitor in Cheboygan. Apply here.
- KFC posted a job opening for Chef - KFC (New) in Cheboygan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cheboygan here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mackinac Island
- What Was the First Major Motion Picture Filmed in Michigan? (mymagicgr.com)
- Mackinac Horsemen's Association secures grant for winter horse training (upnorthlive.com)
- 31 Irresistible Holiday Desserts Everyone Will Love (midwestliving.com)
St. Ignace
- Songs of the Season: St. Ignace School Hosts Christmas Band Concert (stignacenews.com)
Ok Cheboygan! 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
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