🌱 Headed to Lytle’s Christmas Hayride? See what’s new this year.

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

In today's newsletter:

• Headed to Lytle’s Christmas Hayride? See what’s new this year.
• Will Lytle move $7 million back into its hometown bank?
• How a Lytle soldier pulled off the perfect school-day surprise.

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: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 79, low: 58.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Christmas Hayride & Santa this Saturday, Dec. 13 in Lytle (devinenews.com) — Lytle families can hop on the Annual Christmas Hayride this Saturday, Dec. 13, starting from the Lytle Community Center with loading at 5:30 p.m. Admission is just $1 or a canned good, and kids can enjoy Santa’s Playhouse plus activities. Note the slightly changed route through town and check the city’s online map before you go.
   

• Lytle businessmen URGE council to KEEP city BANKING investments LOCAL (devinenews.com) — Lytle officials are weighing whether to keep more than $7 million in city deposits in a state investment pool or move them back to Lytle State Bank, a shift bankers say could affect the local economy. City leaders signaled they’re open to reconsidering where that money sits, which could influence lending, business growth, and future projects in town.
   

• A beautiful Homecoming Hug… (devinenews.com) — A Lytle family shared an emotional reunion when Sgt. Brandon Hunt returned from a 295-day Middle East deployment and surprised his wife Alexis at the Lytle school where she works. With help from Mayor Ruben Gonzalez, he also surprised their children at the elementary and high school. Their story highlights the sacrifices and joy many local military families know well.
   

📸 Around Lytle

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lytle

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Friday December 12

• ATSSB Region 11 HS Band Clinic
  Pleasanton High School , 900 W Adams St , Pleasanton
• Primary Christmas Extravaganza
  Lytle Primary Library
  8:00 am
• Lady Pirates vs Cole
  Lytle High School , 18975 W Farm to Market 2790 S , Lytle
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• ATSSB Region 11 Band HS Clinic and Concert
  Pleasanton High School , 900 W Adams St , Pleasanton

Monday December 15

• Jh Boys Basketball @ Jourdanton
  Jourdanton High School , 200 Zanderson Ave , Jourdanton
  5:00 pm
• JH Girls Basketball vs Jourdanton
  Lytle High School , 18975 W Farm to Market 2790 S , Lytle
  5:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Pirate Basketball @ St Anthony
  St. Anthony Catholic High School , 3200 McCullough Ave , San Antonio
  5:00 pm
• Lady Pirates vs Dilley (District) Parent's Night
  Lytle High School , 18975 W Farm to Market 2790 S , Lytle
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• HCSA: Music Club Winter Concert
  Hidden Cove Elementary School , 5102 Trading Post Dr , San Antonio
  5:00 pm
• Resnik Mariachi Concert
  Resnik Middle School , 4495 Verano Pkwy , Von Ormy
  5:30 pm
• Resnik MS Mariachi Concert
  Resnik Middle School , 4495 Verano Pkwy , Von Ormy
  6:00 pm
• McAuliffe Advanced Bands Concert
  Christa McAuliffe Middle School , 9390 SW Loop 410 , San Antonio
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please help me find my pomeranian Milo.
  Any information would be really helpful. Thank you! https://neighbors.ring.com/n/VyPB7XofpZ (Nextdoor Atascosa Trails)
• Looking for recommendations for a handy person to help install an exhaust fan in my shed.
  Please drop a message or contact me at 2108336450. Thanks! (Nextdoor Lytle)

• GIA Legacy Planning posted a job opening for ? Licensed Life Insurance Agent - Remote Position ? in Lytle. Apply here.
• Tilly's posted a job opening for In-Store Merchandiser (Full Time) in San Antonio. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lytle here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Basketball Recap: John F. Kennedy Comes Up Short (maxpreps.com)

San Antonio

• San Antonio's Rick Riordan teases bigger 'Percy Jackson' season (mysanantonio.com)
• Tia's Taco Hut plans 16th San Antonio location (mysanantonio.com)
• San Antonio Food Bank sharing record 4 million pounds of produce (sacurrent.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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