🌱 Jr. Ranger Camp: ages 6-9 and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the mommy tomato say to the baby tomato? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
• Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 25

• Jr. Ranger Camp: ages 6-9
  Kolomoki Indian Mounds Kolomoki Mounds State Park 205 Indian Mounds Road Blakely, G
  9:00 am

Saturday June 27

• Daily Life Skills and Tools of the Kolomoki
  Kolomoki Indian Mounds Kolomoki Mounds State Park 205 Indian Mounds Road Blakely, G
  10:00 am
• Kolomoki Campfires
  Kolomoki Indian Mounds Kolomoki Mounds State Park 205 Indian Mounds Road Blakely, G
  5:30 pm

Tuesday June 30

• Miller County–Spring Creek Health Activities →
  Spring Creek Health, 304 W Pine St, Colquitt
  10:00 am

Saturday July 4

• The Great 250 Kolomoki Challenge →
  Kolomoki Mounds State Park, 205 Indian Mounds Rd, Blakely
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Randolph County Chamber of Commerce →
  Turner Dining Hall, 413 College St, Cuthbert
  11:30 am

Tuesday July 21

• Cuthbert Rotary Club Meeting →
  Turner Dining Hall, 413 College St, Cuthbert
  12:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Crisp Academy Varsity Softball @ SGA →
  Southwest Georgia Academy, 14105 GA-200, Damascus
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• Murder Mystery →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  1:00 pm

Friday August 21

• Murder Mystery Dinner →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  7:00 pm

Friday September 18

• Terrell County Varsity Football @ Calhoun County →
  Calhoun County Middle-High School, 133 Cougar Ln, Edison
  7:30 pm

Friday October 2

• Swamp Gravy: Country Come to Town →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ESS posted a job opening for ESS Permanent Custodian in Fort Gaines. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Blakely. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Gaines here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lumpkin

• University students sharpen sailing skills on local lake (thedahloneganugget.com)
• Cities with the most expensive homes in the Columbus, Georgia metro area (mcduffieprogress.com)
• Rural emergency care is struggling to keep up with ICE detention demand (veritenews.org)

Colquitt

• Wanted fugitive arrested in Echols County, additional charges possible (walb.com)

Albany

• Aspire Celebrates Children's Mental Health Saturday (southgatv.com)
• The 9th Annual Heart of Albany Festival Will Be on November 7th at the Albany Museum of Art (albanyceo.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ketchup! (Thank you Gregory S. for sending it in!)
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