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Tifton, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Tifton! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Tifton graduate behind SRTCās perfect surgical tech exam score
Also on today's calendar: Anime Manga and 5 more events.
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š° News we're reading
ā¢ SRTC surgical technology graduates achieve 100% pass rate on national certification exam (tiftongazette.com) ā A Tifton student is among Southern Regional Technical Collegeās surgical technology graduates who achieved a 100% pass rate on the national certification exam. The class, including the Tifton cohort, recently celebrated with a pinning ceremony and is now prepared to begin surgical careers across the region. Local residents may encounter these newly certified professionals in area operating rooms soon. 
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Karaoke Night at Your Pie ā
Your Pie Pizza, 2210 US Hwy 41, Tifton
6:00 pm
Friday August 7
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Other local events
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Mosquito Spraying - District 1 ā
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Stallion Day Second Saturday in Downtown Tifton ā
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Encore at the Park Concert - Fulwood Park ā
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Anime Manga ā
Tifton-Tift County Public Library, 245 Love Ave, Tifton
5:00 pm -
Board of Education Work Session
Tift County Tift Schools Administrative Offices, 506 W 12th St, Tifton, GA
6:00 pm -
Karaoke Night at Don Julio's ā
Don Julio's Mexican Restaurant, Tifton, Tifton
6:00 pm -
Urban Redevelopment Agency Meeting ā
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4:30 pm
Thursday August 6
Saturday August 8
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
Thursday August 13
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Kraken Pro-Wrestling ā
Chino & Letty's, 102 W 3rd St, Tifton
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Board of Education Work Session
Tift County Tift Schools Administrative Offices, 506 W 12th St, Tifton, GA
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Board of Education Meeting
Tift County Tift Schools Administrative Offices, 506 W 12th St, Tifton, GA
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Mommy Meet Up Mondays ā
Noahās Play Grounds Play Cafe, 139 Love Ave, Tifton
10:00 am
Sunday August 9
Tuesday August 11
Thursday August 13
Monday August 17
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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š Nearby News
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- Built with love: Douglas woman opens child care center dedicated to infants (walb.com)
- End Zone Preivew: Brantley County Herons (wtoc.com)
Adel
- Coming Soon Adel: Lion of Judah Ethiopian Restaurant (businessdebut.com)
- Ten metal building manufacturers serving Georgia, from Adel to Peachtree Corners (thegeorgiasun.com)
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