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🌱 How a new wheat webinar series leads to a Frankenmuth meeting

And check out Christmas Eve Buffet on the Frankenmuth Patch calendar

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Hey there, Frankenmuth! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new wheat webinar series leads to a Frankenmuth meeting
  • Why Frankenmuth’s rink earned national attention this winter

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Day Buffet.

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Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 34, low: 28.
  • Thursday: Low clouds, with a high of 38 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Michigan Wheat Program Announces 2026 Marketing Webinars (wlen.com) — Frankenmuth will host the Michigan Wheat Program’s Winter Annual Meeting on February 17, following a free “Wheat Wisdom” webinar series for 2026 wheat marketing. Growers can join biweekly online sessions in January and February to learn about market trends, input-cost calculators, and crop rotation economics, all designed to strengthen farm profitability before gathering in town.
   

• Michigan Ice Rink Named Best Outdoor Skating Spot in U.S. (wkfr.com) — Frankenmuth’s ice rink at Zehnder Park earned a national nomination from USA Today’s 10Best list, highlighting the town alongside Detroit’s Campus Martius rink, which ultimately took the top U.S. spot. The story underscores Frankenmuth’s Christmas-town charm and encourages Michiganders to enjoy outdoor skating as a classic winter tradition.
   

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    Wednesday December 24
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