🌱 Main Street Market and 10 more events

Morning Forsyth! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• AI for Business: 4-Part Training Series Presented by SevenWired at Forsyth-Monroe Co Chamber of Commerce
• JV/Varsity Volleyball vs Jackson/RockSprings at Monroe County
• Softball vs Union Grove at Monroe County

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why does an elephant stand on a marshmallow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 86, low: 68.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.

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📸 Around Forsyth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forsyth

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 5

• AI for Business: 4-Part Training Series Presented by SevenWired →
  Forsyth-Monroe Co Chamber of Commerce, 57 N Jackson St Suite 102, Forsyth
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday August 4

• JV/Varsity Volleyball vs Jackson/RockSprings
  Monroe County Forsyth, GA 31029
  5:00 pm
• Softball vs Union Grove
  Monroe County Forsyth, GA 31029
  5:30 pm

Thursday August 6

• JV Softball vs Jones County
  Monroe County Forsyth, GA 31029
  4:30 pm
• JV/Varsity Volleyball vs West Laurens/Stratford
  Monroe County Forsyth, GA 31029
  5:00 pm
• Softball vs Jones County
  Monroe County Forsyth, GA 31029
  6:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Main Street Market →
  Forsyth City Hall, 23 E Main St, Forsyth
  9:00 am
• Football @ West Laurens
  Monroe County Forsyth, GA 31029
  7:30 pm

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📣 Forsyth Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 4

• LCPS GKIDS Readiness Window Begins
  Lamar County LCPS
• LCPS iReady BOY Reading and Math Benchmark
  Lamar County LCPS

Thursday August 6

• District: Family Success Series - Parent Portal
  Lamar County BOE
  8:30 am

Monday August 10

• LCES iReady Literacy Task
  Lamar County LCES

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Call for all your landscaping and maintenance needs for free quote.
  Serving North Macon and Forsyth areas. Call today to get on next weeks schedule. (Nextdoor River Walk)

• Five Below, Inc. posted a job opening for 1st Shift Reach Truck Operator in Forsyth. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Forsyth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forsyth here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Barnesville

• Georgia fire department changing shift schedules to reduce firefighter burnout (cbsnews.com)

Jackson

• Early Access homes for Sale in Jackson, GA (redfin.com)
• Construction of Towaliga District fire station begins soon (jacksonprogress-argus.com)
• JOHN PEARRELL: Come to the truth and find freedom and forgiveness in Christ (jacksonprogress-argus.com)

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Ok Forsyth! 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: So he won’t fall in the hot chocolate (Thank you Geila P. for sending it in!)
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