🌱 Annual Sugar Cane Festival and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Annual Sugar Cane Festival

Today's riddle: You're in a room with a mirror and a table, but no windows or a door. How do you get out? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Comfortable with some sun, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees.
• Tuesday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
• Wednesday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

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📸 Around Garfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Garfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 21

• Annual Sugar Cane Festival →
  George L. Smith State Park, 371 George L Smith State Park Rd, Twin City
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday November 2

• ????SHS Flag Football AWAY @ Portal HS
  Emanuel County Swainsboro, GA 30401
  6:00 pm

Tuesday November 3

• Airport Authority Meeting →
  Emanuel County, GA Calendar Swainsboro, GA 30401
• SHS PROBE Fair
  SHS Old Gym
  1:00 pm
• SHS FFA Area 4 CDEs, Swainsboro High School
  Emanuel County Swainsboro, GA 30401
  3:00 pm
• Montgomery County at Emanuel County Institute →
  Emanuel County Institute, 102 N College St, Twin City
  5:00 pm

Wednesday November 4

• ????SHS Flag Football HOME vs Metter/Johnson Co.
  Emanuel County Swainsboro, GA 30401
  5:00 pm

Thursday November 5

• Assessors Board Meeting →
  Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 223 W Moring Street Suite 121, Swainsboro

Friday November 6

• SHS Veterans Day Luncheon
  Emanuel County Swainsboro, GA 30401
  11:00 am
• ??SHS Varsity Football HOME vs Vidalia (Senior Night)
  Emanuel County Swainsboro, GA 30401
  7:30 pm

Saturday November 7

• Ride to Remeber →
  Saint Galilee Rd, Summertown
  10:00 am
• The Inspirations in Concert →
  Millen Baptist Church, 219 N. Gray St., Millen
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CoreCivic - Corrections Corporation of America posted a job opening for Medical Records Clerk in Millen. Apply here.
• Roses Discount Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Millen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Garfield here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Portal

• Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center awarded $750,000 National Park Service Grant (griceconnect.com)
• Portal comeback falls short as they lose to ECI 36-28 (statesboroherald.com)

Swainsboro

• Southeast Georgia standouts shine in Georgia's win over Florida (wjcl.com)
• Bulloch Health & Restaurant Inspections – Oct. 25-31, 2026 (thegeorgiavirtue.com)
• Obituary - Gary L. Johnson (statesboroherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "You're in a room with a mirror and a table, but no windows or a door. How do you get out?" — Look in the mirror and see what you saw, take the saw and cut the table in half. Two halves make a whole, climb out of the hole. (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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