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🌱 Meet the four new UGA graduates representing Lake Park this year
Lake Park, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Lake Park! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the four new UGA graduates representing Lake Park this year
Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
- Sunday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• University of Georgia celebrates Class of 2026 (valdostadailytimes.com) — Lake Park families have four new University of Georgia graduates to celebrate: Emma Tudor, Hayden Busque, Sage Steedley, and Thomas Ellis. The university’s spring Commencement in Athens recognized 9,477 students overall, including many from nearby communities like Valdosta, Hahira, and Lakeland, but these four represent Lake Park in the Class of 2026. 
📸 Around Lake Park
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Georgia Seafood Barbque And Souse Tour →
Drexel Park, 1401 N Patterson St, Valdosta
11:00 am -
Yoga Nidra 60min Sutherland Yoga Studio →
Sutherland Yoga Studio, 5108 Northwind Blvd, Valdosta
5:30 pm -
Senior Sunset (Soccer Field)
Lowndes High School Valdosta, GA 31601
6:30 pm -
Mama appt with Dr Moseley
Lccy 1605 Azalea Dr, Valdosta, GA 31602
9:30 am -
Valdosta Board of Education Regular Meeting
Valdosta City Schools Valdosta City School Superintendent Office, 1204 Williams St #404
6:00 pm -
Senior Honors Program
Lowndes High School Valdosta, GA 31601
6:00 pm -
Texas Hold’em →
Moody Field Club, 4251 George St, Valdosta
5:00 pm -
Bariatric Support Group →
SGMC Health - Main, 2501 N Patterson St, Valdosta
5:30 pm -
National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
Valdosta City Schools Valdosta, GA 31601
8:00 am -
Korey..got.court...
Lccy 1605 Azalea Dr, Valdosta, GA 31602
9:00 am -
Advanced Oil Painting →
Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, 527 N Patterson St, Valdosta
10:00 am -
National Pizza Party Day
Valdosta City Schools Valdosta, GA 31601
8:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Soliant Health posted a job opening for School Psychologist in Lake Park, GA in Lake Park. Apply here.
- Pilot Flying J posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Valdosta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Valdosta
- City of Valdosta celebrates National Tourism Day (valdostadailytimes.com)
- Metro Valdosta Sees Employment and Job Gains as Unemployment Falls to 3.6% (valdostaceo.com)
- Blazers' Eichelberger, McNearney earn Second Team All-GSC honors (valdostadailytimes.com)
Hahira
- Education Briefs May 9 (valdostadailytimes.com)
Ok Lake Park! 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: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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