🌱 Masa Shivaratri - Shiva Abhishekam and 11 more events

Good morning to you Oakland! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Masa Shivaratri - Shiva Abhishekam at India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.
• Rama Abhishekam at India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.
• Jyesta Masam Starts at India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.

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📸 Around Oakland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland

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Saturday June 13

• Masa Shivaratri - Shiva Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  6:00 pm

Sunday June 14

• Rama Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  9:00 am

Monday June 15

• Jyesta Masam Starts
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  8:00 am
• Mithuna Sankramanam - Ayyappa Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  6:00 pm

Friday June 19

• Shashti - Subramanya Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  6:00 pm

Sunday June 21

• Krishna Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Paint Party →
  Tipton County Public Library, 3149 Hwy 51 S, Covington
  10:30 am
• Story Time: Butterflies →
  Morton Museum of Collierville History, 196 N Main St, Collierville
  10:30 am
• Farkle →
  Lakeland, TN Calendar Lakeland, TN 38002
  12:30 pm
• Bridge →
  Lakeland, TN Calendar, 4527 Canada Road, Lakeland
  12:30 pm
• Postcard painting →
  The Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library, 501 Poplar View Pkwy, Collierville
  3:00 pm
• Kruthika - Subramanya Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. 12005 US-64, Eads, TN 38028
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi neighbors.
  Does anyone know how to repair brakes on a bicycle? Your reply will be greatly appreciated! (Nextdoor Hwy 64)
• We should all be thankful and blessed that God has given us another day on this earth.
  I know I am. Please keep my friend Andrew Lott and his family in your prayers. He is back in ICU with stage 4 kidney failure and now on ventilator. … (Nextdoor Oaklands & The Grove)

• Focus Workforce Management posted a job opening for Material Handler Employee Jobs in Oakland. Apply here.
• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Oakland, Tennessee in Oakland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arlington

• Pentagon gives all-clear after lockdown over air quality alarm (wreg.com)
• What's New Wednesday: The Speckled Ginger (wbbjtv.com)
• Flavors Bringing Comfort Food and Warm Welcome to Arlington (whatnow.com)

Collierville

• Assoc Cust Svc Engineer in Collierville, Tennessee (fedex.com)
• Digital Marketing / Sr Digital Designer in Collierville, Tennessee (fedex.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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