🌱 Columbia prepares to honor the life of Benton “Wayne” Logue

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• Columbia prepares to honor the life of Benton “Wayne” Logue

Also on today's calendar: Fountain Creek Ladies Tea and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 51 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 60.
• Saturday: Wind and rain, with a high of 69 and low of 64 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Benton Wayne Logue (wbbjtv.com) — Family and friends in Columbia will soon have a chance to pay respects to Benton “Wayne” Logue, with visitation planned at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home and graveside services at Polk Memorial Gardens on later dates. The Mt. Pleasant native, Army veteran, Columbia State graduate, and longtime church leader is remembered for his service, faith, and devotion to family.
   

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📸 Around Columbia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Columbia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10

• Columbia Mobile Pantry →
  Columbia State Community College, 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia
  7:30 am

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Other local events

Friday October 9

• Fuel Total Systems Blood Drive
  Fuel Total Systems, 102 Sam Watkins Blvd, Mount Pleasant
  11:30 am
• Friday Night Grill Out at The Grille at Pillow Springs
  The Grille at Pillow Springs, 119 Stoneybrook Rd, Columbia
  5:00 pm

Saturday October 10

• Fountain Creek Ladies Tea →
  Memorial Building, 308 West 7th Street, Columbia
  1:00 pm
• Kit Bulla & Friends - A Night of Bluegrass →
  Twisted Copper Brewing Company Columbia, 104 East 5th Street, Columbia
  8:30 pm

Sunday October 11

• Sunday Brunch
  The Grille at Pillow Springs, 119 Stoneybrook Rd, Columbia
  10:00 am

Tuesday October 13

• City Court →
  Columbia, TN Calendar, City Hall 700 N Garden St., Columbia
  8:30 am
• Development Review Committee Meeting →
  Columbia, TN Calendar, City Hall 700 N Garden St., Columbia
  10:00 am
• Starlight Sanctuary Ribbon Cutting Celebration →
  611 North Garden Street, Columbia
  2:00 pm
• Ribbon Cutting: Starlight Sanctuary
  Starlight Sanctuary, 611 N Garden St., Columbia
  2:00 pm

Wednesday October 14

• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Columbia, TN Calendar, City Hall 700 N Garden St., Columbia
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8

• Nashville Novus Global Leadership Summit
  Venue Liberty Hall, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lost dog !
  Lost just before Darks Mill Rd., Highway seven and Santa Fe Pike over the weekend She is elderly and on medication please if you have found her call… (Nextdoor Darks Mill Rd)

• 7-Eleven, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager) in Columbia. Apply here.
• McClatchy Media Company posted a job opening for Merchandiser - PT in Columbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Columbia here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Spring Hill

• Rochetti Creamery Opening in Spring Hill (whatnow.com)
• Rivian Sales Are Riding High. Now Comes the Hard Part: TDS (thedrive.com)
• UTIA Researchers Create Hybrid Materials to Break Down Harmful Farming Chemicals (tennessee.edu)

Lewisburg

• Obit – Ms. Eulean Miller Lee (carthagecourier.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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