🌱 How a growing cheer camp is shaping future South Stokes Sauras

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In today's newsletter:

• How a growing cheer camp is shaping future South Stokes Sauras

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 69.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Future Sauras Shine at Cheer Camp (thestokesnews.com) — Young cheerleaders in Walnut Cove packed the South Stokes Cheerleading Camp this summer, with 20 campers marking the program’s biggest turnout yet. Led by coach Whitney Boyer and supported by varsity volunteers, kids spent the week learning motions, jumps, and stunts while building confidence and friendships. Organizers hope the growing camp will keep future Saura cheerleaders engaged for years.
   

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📸 Around Walnut Cove

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walnut Cove

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Books & Brunch Book Club →
  Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch Library, 7125 Broad St, Rural Hall
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 6

• SSHS Freshman Open House
  South Stokes High Walnut Cove, NC 27052
  6:00 pm

Monday August 10

• First Day of High School Classes
  Stokes Early College Walnut Cove, NC 27052

Tuesday August 11

• Nest Schedule (Nest Meetings 9:45-9:55)
  Stokes Early College Walnut Cove, NC 27052
• WCES Open House
  Walnut Cove Elementary Walnut Cove, NC 27052
  5:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Volleyball vs West Stokes
  South Stokes High School, 1100 S Stokes High Dr, Walnut Cove, N
  5:30 pm

Thursday August 13

• School-wide Trip to Hanging Rock
  Stokes Early College Walnut Cove, NC 27052
  8:45 am
• Volleyball @ McMichael
  South Stokes High McMichael High School, Mayodan, NC 27027, USA
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• RS: Reserve for Schools Day
  Kimmel Farm Elementary Kernersville, NC 27284
  8:00 am
• Nature Kids: Series 2 →
  Winston-Salem Parks and Rec Salem Lake - 815 Salem Lake Road Winston-Salem NC 27101
  10:00 am
• Water Fitness Classes →
  Winston-Salem Parks and Rec - 1590 Bolton Street Winston-Salem NC 27103
  11:00 am
• High School Open House
  Kimmel Farm Elementary Kernersville, NC 27284
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• did someone abandon their dog at belews lake???
  the cutest large dog. mostly white with cream/brown spots looking confused at the boat lot. someone please save that baby i couldn’t stop for it. (Nextdoor East Rd.)

• Hardee's Restaurants, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Person - 2021 - Walnut Cove in Walnut Cove. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Walkertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walnut Cove here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Madison

• Business Buzz: August 5, 2026 - Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce (ashevillechamber.org)

Kernersville

• Kernersville water main break closes part of West Mountain Street (wxii12.com)
• Readvertised: Request for Qualifications -Design-Build Services for Beeson Creek Stream Restoration (toknc.com)
• From Winston-Salem to Kernersville, businesses navigate a costly water outage (wfmynews2.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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