🌱 Community Play Group | Family Building Blocks 2nd Friday/mo and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Community Play Group | Family Building Blocks 2nd Friday/mo
• Aumsville Christmas in the Park 2025
• Stayton Community Food Bank at Stayton Community Food Bank

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Low clouds, with a high of 59 and low of 41 degrees.
• Friday: Low clouds, temps: high: 58, low: 40.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 62 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mehama

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Stayton Community Food Bank
  Stayton Community Food Bank, 1210 Wilco Rd, Stayton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Community Play Group | Family Building Blocks 2nd Friday/mo
  Cascade Child Development Center , 574 N 11th St , Aumsville
  10:00 am

Saturday December 13

• Aumsville Christmas in the Park 2025
  Aumsville Corn Festival , 1105 Main St , Aumsville
  5:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Stayton Community Food Bank
  Stayton Community Food Bank , 1210 Wilco Rd , Stayton
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• MS Girls Basketball Santiam @ Blanchet
  Santiam Canyon SD 129J Mill City, OR 97360
  4:00 pm
• MS Wresting @ Jefferson
  Santiam Canyon SD 129J Mill City, OR 97360
  4:00 pm
• Sublimity Quilters | St. Boniface Catholic Church, Sublimity
  St. Boniface Church , 375 SE Church St , Sublimity
  5:00 pm

Friday December 12

• HS Girls Basketball Santiam @ Nestucca
  Santiam Canyon SD 129J Mill City, OR 97360
  3:00 pm
• HS Boys Basketball Santiam @ Nestucca
  Santiam Canyon SD 129J Mill City, OR 97360
  4:15 pm

Saturday December 13

• HS Wrestling Santiam @ Scio
  Santiam Canyon SD 129J Mill City, OR 97360
  10:00 am
• Deliberative Town Hall (Oregon Rural/Urban Project/Braver Angels of Salem)
  Snow Peak Brewing Company , 280 E Water St , Stayton
  1:00 pm

Monday December 15

• HS Boys Basketball Santiam vs. W. Christian
  Santiam Canyon SD 129J Mill City, OR 97360
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Jeld-Wen, Inc. posted a job opening for Material Handler in Stayton. Apply here.
• Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Stayton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mehama here.

🗞 Nearby News

Stayton

• 4A All-State boys soccer: Who made the grade? Find out here (columbiacountyspotlight.com)
• OCF Grants Bring Major Support to Nonprofits in Salem, Stayton, Woodburn & Dallas (kykn.com)

Salem

• Vote! Who is the top Salem-Keizer area girls swimmer this winter? (statesmanjournal.com)
• December holiday events in Salem, Keizer and the Mid-Valley (statesmanjournal.com)
• When is winter break for public schools and universities in Oregon? (statesmanjournal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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