Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: How Winder is honoring Apalachee victims with two community events.
Spotted on the Winder calendar: Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series Race #10
Good morning Winder! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Winder is honoring Apalachee victims with two community events.
Also on today's calendar: Clue and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 73.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Two years later, Barrow County remembers Apalachee victims (mainstreetnews.com) — Winder is marking two years since the Apalachee High School shooting with memorial banners downtown and two community events focused on healing and remembrance. Residents are invited to Chalk the Walk at Jug Tavern Park on Sept. 4 and join the Ride Chee Strong gathering at Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy before a ride to the high school. 
📸 Around Winder
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winder
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★ Featured events ★
- Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series Race #10 →
Winder Barrow Speedway, 330 Dunahoo Rd, Winder
7:00 pm
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- Business over Breakfast
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce #6 Porter Street Winder 30680
9:00 am - Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
9:00 am - City Council - Regular Meeting →
Winder Community Center, 113 E Athens St, Winder
6:00 pm - Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce The 6 Porter Street Winder, GA 30680
9:00 am - Clue →
Colleen O. Williams Theater, 105 E Athens St, Winder
7:30 pm - Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
9:00 am - Lake Loop Clean-Up: Your State Parks Day →
Fort Yargo State Park, 210 S Broad St, Winder
9:00 am
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 26
📣 Winder Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Business over Breakfast
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce #6 Porter Street Winder 30680
9:00 am - Open House & Fort Tours
Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
9:00 am - Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce The 6 Porter Street Winder, GA 30680
9:00 am - Russell Dogpack vs Legacy Knoll Middle School →
Richard B Russell Jr. Middle School, 364 Candler St, Winder
5:00 pm
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Friday September 11
Wednesday September 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I like to shop at the clothes closet in winder.
https://www.bccbm.org/ Their clothes are cheaper than goodwill and I find nice brand names there. I've been volunteering there this past week. If… (Nextdoor M L K Park) - Looking for back deck replacement.
Anyone know a good and honest company that won't break the bank? (Nextdoor Embassy Walk)
- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Winder. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for SAS in Walmart - Retail Specialist - Seasonal in Winder. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winder here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hoschton
- Pro Blazer Update: August 31 (uabsports.com)
Braselton
- Sheila Fest returns to Traditions of Braselton Oct. 17 for 11th year (northgwinnettvoice.com)
- A look back and a look ahead (wgtjradio.com)
- Metabo HPT 18V Launched 5 New Nailers (toolguyd.com)
Dacula
- AREA SPORTS ROUND-UP: Seckinger volleyball dominates in Tuesday win (mainstreetnews.com)
Ok Winder! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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