🌱 Patch AM: 1-Year Celebration and 13 more events

Hi East Cobb County! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Cobb County Extension Living Classroom Garden Grand Opening at Cobb County Extension Office
• Meet Chris Harden, Congressional candidate
• Varsity Volleyball @Greater Atlanta Christian School at Marietta High School

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Andy W.!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 72.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Cobb County

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22

• Cobb County Extension Living Classroom Garden Grand Opening →
  Cobb County Extension Office, 678 S Cobb Dr, Marietta
  10:00 am

Sunday August 23

• Meet Chris Harden, Congressional candidate →
  4801 Upper Branden Pl, Marietta
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 20

• Varsity Volleyball @Greater Atlanta Christian School
  Marietta High School Greater Atlanta Christian School, 1575 Indian Trail Lilburn Rd NW, Norcross, GA 30093, USA
  5:00 pm
• Softball Game vs Etowah HS
  Marietta High School MHS Softball Field
  5:30 pm
• MHS Open House
  Marietta High School Marietta, GA 30060
  6:00 pm

Friday August 21

• MCAA Coffee Talk
  Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA 30060
  8:00 am
• Board of Education - Mini-Retreat
  Marietta City 250 Howard St NE, Marietta, GA 30060, USA
  11:00 am

Saturday August 22

• AFJROTC Mixer
  Marietta High School Seminar Room
  6:00 pm

Sunday August 23

• 1-Year Celebration →
  Peachtree Art Center, 2601 Sandy Plains Rd, Marietta
  12:00 pm

Monday August 24

• JV Volleyball vs Allatoona & Hillgrove
  Marietta High School , 1171 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064, USA
  5:30 pm
• Softball Game vs North Paulding HS
  Marietta High School MHS Softball Field
  5:30 pm

Saturday August 29

• Bingo Night →
  Pope High School, 3001 Hembree Rd NE, Marietta
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Marietta

• South College Marietta launches two new Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) concentrations (moxcar.com)
• 'My name is Moony. Are you here to adopt me?' (cobbcountycourier.com)

Smyrna

• Coming Soon: Kupcakerie Opening Two New Locations Around Atlanta (businessdebut.com)

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Ok East Cobb County! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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