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🌱 How Waynesville Rotarians turned a simple grill project into community impact

Waynesville, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Waynesville Rotarians turned a simple grill project into community impact

Also on today's calendar: Haywood Pride on Main 2026.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rotarians invest in Haywood Pathways Center (smokymountainnews.com) — Waynesville Rotary Club volunteers have built a new outdoor cooking shed at Haywood Pathways Center, giving staff more ways to feed local residents in need. The club also hosted a free community fish fry in late May, serving about 180 meals on-site and in Cruso, and plans deeper, ongoing partnerships to support Haywood County neighbors facing homelessness and hunger.
   

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  • Looking for at least two young people to swap a refrigerator in a main house with a refrigerator in a guest house right next door.
    Must have a dolly and be familiar with removing and re-installing refrigerator doors. Bryson City area. (Nextdoor Iron Duff)
  • This is not a rant to complain about something - more of an educational post about warranties that are "implied" but may not exist.
    8 years ago we had a Mitsubishi mini split installed by a local company. The bill/receipt states "12 year manufacturer parts warranty." We were … (Nextdoor Ratcliff Cove)
  • Manpower posted a job opening for Administrative Asst/Customer Service in Waynesville. Apply here.
  • Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Waynesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waynesville here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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