🌱 Ambassadors Committee Meeting and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Legacy and Groove - A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire
• Ambassadors Committee Meeting at Gordon County Chamber-Commerce

Today's riddle: Where is the worst place to hide in a hospital ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny; hot and humid, temps: high: 98, low: 74.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 73 degrees.

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📸 Around Ranger

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ranger

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22

• Legacy and Groove - A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire →
  Gem Theatre, 114 N Wall St, Calhoun
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 10

• Ambassadors Committee Meeting →
  Gordon County Chamber-Commerce, 300 S Wall St Ste 8, Calhoun
  12:00 pm

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📣 Ranger Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 13

• CES DRC Beacon Fall- Math
  Calhoun City Schools Calhoun, GA 30701
  8:00 am
• CHS Softball @ Heritage
  Calhoun City Schools Calhoun, GA 30701
  5:30 pm
• CHS Football vs. Cass (Scrimmage)
  Calhoun City Schools Calhoun, GA 30701
  7:00 pm

Friday August 14

• Surrender Hill →
  Talona Ridge RV Resort, 723 Highland Pkwy, East Ellijay
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• CHS Cross Country @ Fleet Feet Cherokee County Classic
  Calhoun City Schools Boling Park, 1200 Marietta Hwy, Canton, GA 30114, USA
  7:15 am
• MARGARITATOWN: The Music of Jimmy Buffett and Other Coastal Classics →
  The George Link, Jr Gilmer Arts Playhouse, 135 N Dalton St, Ellijay
  7:00 pm

Monday August 17

• Golf vs. Rockmart, Cedartown & Woodland
  Ashworth Middle School 383 Adams Rd, Cedartown, GA 30125, USA
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball @ Pepperell
  Ashworth Middle School 200 Hughes Dairy Rd, Lindale, GA 30147, USA
  4:30 pm
• Softball vs. Coosa @ AMS
  Ashworth Middle School 9227, 333 Newtown Rd NE, Calhoun, GA 30701, USA
  4:30 pm
• CMS Softball vs. Adairsville
  Calhoun City Schools Calhoun Recreation Park Fields 1-4, Calhoun, GA 30701, USA
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• If you’re looking for a mobile detailer Kyle from 2 Flawless Finish did a great job.
  Haven’t seen the machine look this good since I bought it! Highly recommend 2Flawless Finish Detailing 772-333-4592 (Nextdoor Oakman/Ranger)
• Stovall Custom Millworks is opening a few spots for small jobs and new clients.
  Perfect for air bnb hosts, homeowners, and builders needing affordable and reliable solutions. Check out our services on our page and don't hesitate… (Nextdoor Talking Rock)

• Buc-ee's posted a job opening for Grocery Associate in Calhoun. Apply here.
• Staffmark posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Calhoun. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ranger here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Calhoun

• Calhoun Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges After Deputies Respond to Cash Community Home (fetchyournews.com)
• Royal Bank of Canada Increases Stock Holdings in Mohawk Industries, Inc. $MHK (marketbeat.com)
• Georgia's Offensive Line Could Be the Best in America (yardbarker.com)

Adairsville

• Charges filed in fatal wreck (daily-tribune.com)
• CFL Granted Continuation of First SPC Patent (floordaily.net)
• LX Hausys Honored in Readers' Choice Awards for Kitchen and Bath Products (stoneworld.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In the ICU (Thank you Donna M. for sending it in!)
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