🌱 Small Business Funding Summit | GMEN Rural Expansion Initiative – Elberton and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Field to Fiber 5K
• Small Business Funding Summit | GMEN Rural Expansion Initiative – Elberton at Historical Time Capsule
• HauntFest: Harvest of Horrors Friday at Bobby Brown Park

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What happens when two monkeys get a divorce? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 90 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 88, low: 60.
• Friday: Sunny and remaining very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elberton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 24

• Field to Fiber 5K →
  Elberton

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Other local events

Saturday October 24

• Small Business Funding Summit | GMEN Rural Expansion Initiative – Elberton →
  Historical Time Capsule, 11 North Oliver Street, Elberton
  10:00 am

Sunday November 1

• HauntFest: Harvest of Horrors Friday →
  Bobby Brown Park, 2509 Bobby Brown State Park Rd, Elberton

Saturday November 7

• HauntFest: Harvest of Horrors Saturday →
  Bobby Brown Park, 2509 Bobby Brown State Park Rd, Elberton
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 15

• TORCH of Hartwell Meeting →
• Rotary Club of Hartwell Meeting →
• Berry College Women's Swimming at Emmanuel University (Ga.) →
  Franklin Springs GA
• JV Football vs Clarke Central
  Hart County High School Hartwell, GA 30643
  5:30 pm
• Berry College Men's Swimming at Emmanuel University (Ga.) →
  Franklin Springs GA
  6:00 pm
• Mark Hummel and The Blues Survivors →
  High Cotton Music Hall, 57 Depot Street, Hartwell
  8:00 pm

Friday October 16

• Renegade Winged Sprint Car Showdown →
  Hartwell GA
• The Great Hartwell Harvest →
  Hartwell GA

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• First Citizens Bank posted a job opening for Senior Sales & Service Representative Community (Universal Banker) in Comer. Apply here.
• Red Line Plastics, LLC posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Production Supervisor in Hartwell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elberton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hartwell

• Suspect Taken Into Custody After Hartwell Shooting (fetchyournews.com)
• Body of Friday Night Crash Victim Sent to GBI Lab for Positive ID (921wlhr.com)
• Early Voting Begins Today – October 30 in Georgia for November Elections (921wlhr.com)

Lavonia

• Food Lion opening marks new chapter for Lavonia grocery store (nowgeorgia.com)
• Evelyn Hendricks (921wlhr.com)
• William 'Bill' Max Strickland (nowgeorgia.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What happens when two monkeys get a divorce?" — They are banana split. (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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