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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Salvation Army in Elkhart County has initiated its Red Kettle Campaign with a goal of raising nearly $700,000 to support year-round assistance, emphasizing the heightened need for donations.  WSBT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Unseasonably warm weather in Michiana is extending the spread of the EHD disease among deer, potentially affecting the upcoming hunting season.  WSBT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Elkhart County is counting 32,000 absentee ballots after a technical glitch delayed the process, potentially affecting school board election outcomes.  WSBT
  • Elkhart encountered voting delays due to humid weather affecting machines and a computer glitch, but plans to prevent future issues with new backup equipment.  16 News Now

EVENTS

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  • Jeremy Camp Live in Concert

    Experience an inspiring evening with Jeremy Camp as he performs his hit songs and shares his journey of love and loss.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Ginger Billy Live Comedy Show

    Experience the humor and storytelling of Ginger Billy, a former respiratory therapist turned internet sensation known for his quirky redneck antics and captivating performances.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Divinity Trio Concert at Riverview General Baptist Church

    Experience uplifting gospel music performed by the Divinity Trio, a group with a rich history in the genre, at Riverview General Baptist Church.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Shawn Richards Live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern

    Experience a live performance by Shawn Richards at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart, Indiana.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Farm trivia FUNdraiser at Southgate Crossing

    From 5-6pm enjoy finger food from local vendors, 'mocktails' with foraged elderberry juice, and meet board members, staff, and other supporters. Farm Trivia starts at 6pm, and there will be prizes! $25/person.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • 100 Kids Who Cook: Live Tasting Event

    Experience the creativity of local youth chefs as they compete in a live tasting event featuring appetizers, entrees, and desserts, with music and a silent auction.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Elkhart County Symphony Presents Slavic Masterworks

    Experience a captivating musical evening featuring renowned Korean-American pianist Minju Choi Witte and the Elkhart County Symphony performing works by Rachmaninoff and Dvorak.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Shawn Richards Live at Snappers Sports Bar

    Experience a captivating evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Snappers Sports Bar in Elkhart.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • The Navigator Featuring Live Accompaniment on the Kimball Organ

    Experience a centennial celebration of The Lerner Theatre with a live performance of Buster Keaton's classic silent film 'The Navigator', accompanied by renowned organist Clark Wilson on the historic 1924 Kimball Organ.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Homeschool Natural Dyes Workshop

    Learn the art of natural cloth dyeing with expert guidance from an Elkhart County Parks naturalist, and bring your own cotton item or use provided towels.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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