🌱 Elementary Christmas Program and 11 more events

Morning Vandalia! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Elementary Christmas Program at Van-Far R-i
• JH Girls/Boys BB (A) @ Montgomery County at Van-Far R-i
• JH Girls/Boys (A/B) @ Paris at Van-Far R-i

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A thick cloud cover, with a high of 38 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 35, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and colder, with a high of 20 and low of 1 degrees.

📸 Around Vandalia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vandalia

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Thursday December 11

• Elementary Christmas Program
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• JH Girls/Boys BB (A) @ Montgomery County
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  5:30 pm

Monday December 15

• JH Girls/Boys (A/B) @ Paris
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  5:30 pm
• V/JV Girls BB vs North Callaway
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• JH Girls/Boys BB (B) @ Wright City
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  5:00 pm
• V/JV Boys BB vs North Callaway
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Elementary Movie Day
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
• JH Boys BB vs Winfield
  Van-Far R-i Vandalia, MO 63382
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Bowling Green High School BKB G V Home St. Louis Blue Knights (Varsity Girls )
  Bowling Green R-i Bowling Green, MO 63334
  5:00 pm
• JH A @ Van-Far
  Ralls Co. R-iI Center, MO 63436
  5:30 pm
• Bowling Green High School BKB B JH Away Centralia Chester Boren MS (7th B/G )
  Bowling Green High School Bowling Green, MO 63334
  5:30 pm
• Bowling Green High School BKB G JH Away Centralia Chester Boren MS (7th B/G )
  Bowling Green High School Bowling Green, MO 63334
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aramark Corp. posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Vandalia. Apply here.
• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Vandalia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vandalia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bowling Green

• Brit gran faces deportation after 47 years in US over bad checks (themirror.com)
• Claudia Francise Barney (centralmoinfo.com)
• Milford Eugene Shepherd (centralmoinfo.com)

Louisiana

• Smalls Sliders burger restaurant slides into Fort Walton Beach (thedestinlog.com)
• Shoreline work, dredging, algae prevention part of Iowa's 2026 lake restoration plan (khqa.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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