🌱 How Cuba FFA students are teaching ag and winning big this year

Coffee in hand, Cuba? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Cuba FFA students are teaching ag and winning big this year

Also on today's calendar: Duane Garren Signature Concerts and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 35 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 40, low: 20.
• Saturday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 37 and low of 7 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Cuba FFA Chapter News (threeriverspublishing.com) — Cuba FFA members are bringing hands-on ag lessons to local third graders, including making corn plastic through the Ag Ed on the Move program. The chapter also traveled to the National FFA Convention and earned strong speech contest results, with Payton Rhoades advancing to state and several Cuba students showcasing their skills and leadership.
   

📸 Around Cuba

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cuba

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Joseph Habedank
  Meramec Music Theatre, 26 MO-8, Steelville
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Duane Garren Signature Concerts
  Meramec Music Theatre , 26 MO-8 , Steelville
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Wilson Fairchild
  Meramec Music Theatre , 26 MO-8 , Steelville
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Interstate Regional Stockyards
  Interstate Livestock Market , 737 State Hwy DD , Cuba
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Plant Bingo Night
  Frisco's Grill & Pub , 121 S Smith St , Cuba
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Interstate Regional Stockyards
  Interstate Livestock Market , 737 State Hwy DD , Cuba
  1:00 pm

📣 Cuba Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 13

• Meramec Music Theatre
  Meramec Music Theatre , 26 MO-8 , Steelville
  6:00 pm

Friday March 27

• Mother Nurture: Retreat for Moms Spring 2026
  The Salvation Army Camp Mihaska , 1466 State Rte N , Bourbon
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Cuba. Apply here.
• Therapy Management Corporation posted a job opening for Physical Therapist - PRN in Cuba. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cuba here.

🗞 Nearby News

Steelville

• Crawford County Commission still pondering use tax, seeking community feedback (mariescountyadvocate.com)

St. James

• St. James police search for possible 'Grinch' after Christmas inflatables found destroyed (krcgtv.com)

Owensville

Ok Cuba! 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 could get canned for this!
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