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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Fond du Lac. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Fond du Lac's annual leaf collection starts on October 14, 2024, with a strategic clockwise citywide approach outlined on the city's website.  KFIZ
  • Residents of Fond du Lac County were treated to a stunning display of the Northern Lights on October 7, 2024.  KFIZ
  • Marian University's 43rd Annual Business and Industry Awards Dinner, scheduled for October 23, 2024, at the Stayer Center, celebrates local entrepreneurship and economic contribution, with tickets at $150 supporting student scholarships.  Envision Greater FDL

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In July, Fond du Lac County saw an increase in median home sales price to $250,000, rising 1.6% from June and up 4.2% compared to the previous year, amidst broader trends of changing home and condominium sales prices both locally and statewide.  FDL Reporter

SPORTS NEWS

  • Marian University's ACHA D2 hockey team started their season with a split, losing the first game 6-3 at home and winning the second 6-3 on the road against Purdue Northwest.  Envision Greater FDL
  • Marian University's women's volleyball team secured a victory over Rockford with a dominating performance, featuring a 52-18 edge in kills and a seventh consecutive sweep against them.  Envision Greater FDL
  • Marian University's men's soccer team secured their first NACC victory of the season with a 3-1 win against Rockford, showcasing a strong performance despite challenging windy conditions.  Envision Greater FDL
  • Marian University women's soccer team defeated Rockford 5-0, showcasing a dominant second half and maintaining their historical winning streak against them.  Envision Greater FDL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Halloween Stampin' Bingo Event

    Experience a creative and interactive card-making session where participants collaborate to inspire and design personalized cards using recipe card prompts.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • FallToberFest Celebration

    Experience the joy of fall and German culture with a variety of family-friendly activities, live music, and delicious food at this annual festival in Lakeside Park.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • October Card Making Class with Christine

    Experience a creative afternoon making beautiful seasonal cards, with materials provided and several date options available for participation.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Season of Green & Gold Card-Making Class

    Experience a creative card-making workshop featuring the Season of Green & Gold Suite, led by Christine Bertram with collaboration from Rose Coleman.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Bones for Life and ATM Class

    Experience gentle movements designed to enhance balance, posture, and control while reprogramming your nervous system for better self-awareness.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • October Kit Class: Crafting with Christine

    Experience a hands-on crafting session with the new Kits Collection by Stampin’ Up!, designed for new customers and beginner crafters to unlock their creativity.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Witches Day Out Festival

    Experience a magical day of fun, shopping, and witch-themed activities in downtown Fond du Lac, featuring local businesses, tarot readings, and unique crafts.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Smart Shopping Class at Fond du Lac Senior Center

    Learn to navigate grocery apps and digital coupons to maximize your savings while ensuring your online privacy and security.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Annual Chili Supper Fundraiser

    Experience a delicious all-you-can-eat meal featuring chili, cheese, and desserts while supporting a local cause.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Wisconsin Wills for Heroes Clinic for Fond du Lac First Responders

    Prepare essential estate planning documents for Fond du Lac first responders in a supportive clinic environment, facilitated by volunteer attorneys and notaries.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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