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🌱 Patch AM: The Brook & The Bluff and 10 more events

Coming up: Shih Tzu Not Trivia on the Watkinsville Patch calendar

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Good morning Watkinsville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Shih Tzu Not Trivia at South Main Brewing
  • Softball vs. Oconee Co Middle (OVP - Make-up game) at Oconee Veterans Park (Oconee County Parks & Rec Department)
  • Senior Deputy: Mental Transports at Oconee County EOC Building

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, temps: high: 86, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

  • Athens religious organizations to host Resisting Detention Centers workshop (redandblack.com)
  • Georgia football lands No. 1 JUCO prospect Alius Mayo (albanyherald.com)

Bogart

  • Hyundai Hope On Wheels awards $400,000 grant for children's cancer research (augusta.edu)

Ok Watkinsville! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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