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🌱 Which Helena athletes shined at the Shelby County track championships?
Cheers Helena! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Helena athletes shined at the Shelby County track championships?
Also on today's calendar: Hoover Bucs vs Helena Huskies and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mainly cloudy, temps: high: 85, low: 48.
- Sunday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Oak Mountain sweeps Shelby County track championships (shelbycountyreporter.com) — Helena athletes made a strong showing at the Shelby County track championships, with Trent Moore and Prince Goode earning runner-up finishes and Abigail Parsons winning pole vault on Helena’s home field with a record 11-0. The meet, hosted at Helena, featured standout performances across Shelby County schools, including Oak Mountain sweeping team titles and several record-breaking field and relay results. 
📸 Around Helena
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Upcoming Events in
Helena
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★ Featured events ★
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Helena Autism Awareness Walk
Joe Tucker Park, 230 Tucker Rd, Helena
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Hoover Bucs vs Helena Huskies
Hoover High School , 1000 Buccaneer Dr , Hoover
11:00 am -
Boys Soccer: Varsity vs. Moody
Helena High School , 1310 Hillsboro Pkwy , Helena
7:00 pm -
Girls Soccer: Varsity at Pelham (Away)
Pelham High School , 2500 Panther Cir , Pelham
5:30 pm -
Boys Soccer: Varsity at Pelham (Away)
Pelham High School , 2500 Panther Cir , Pelham
7:00 pm -
Softball: Varsity at Oxford (Away)
Choccolocco Park , 954 Leon Smith Pkwy , Oxford
5:00 pm -
Spring Musical: Mamma Mia!
Helena High School , 1310 Hillsboro Pkwy , Helena
6:30 pm -
The Band of Heathens with Cole Spain - Helena Old Town Live Concert Series
Helena Amphitheater , 4151 Helena Rd , Helena
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ribbon Cutting: Mark's Outdoors
Mark's Outdoors , 1400 Montgomery Highway , Vestavia Hills
8:00 am -
Storytime at Lee Branch
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
10:30 am -
Crocheting
Pelham, AL Calendar , 50 Racquet Club Parkway , Pelham
10:30 am -
Public Skate Session
Pelham, AL Calendar
11:45 am
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Trying to find someone who can come help me with some weeds/minor landscaping ASAP!
Would also be interested in long term lawncare (Nextdoor Amberley Woods)
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Bessemer. Apply here.
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandising ASM in Bessemer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Helena here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alabaster
- Alabaster hosts fourth annual Touch-A-Truck (shelbycountyreporter.com)
- Hometown hallways: From elementary teacher to BOE member, Peg Hill con... (shelbycountyreporter.com)
- Arriaga Gonzalez injured in Shelby County crash, ALEA says (thelegaladvocate.com)
Pelham
- ‘Very dangerous': Pelham considers demolishing townhomes hit with flooding, fire, vandalism (wbrc.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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