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🌱 George Washington at Bassett and 10 more events
Spotted on the Bassett calendar: Martinsville Varsity Football @ Bassett

Good morning Bassett! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Martinsville Varsity Football @ Bassett
- George Washington at Bassett at Bassett High School
- Live Music with Marie Anderson on the Tasting Terrace at Hamlet Vineyards
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 48.
- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 48 degrees.
📸 Around Bassett
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bassett
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★ Featured events ★
- Martinsville Varsity Football @ Bassett →
Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
7:00 pm
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- George Washington at Bassett →
Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
7:00 pm - Live Music with Marie Anderson on the Tasting Terrace →
Hamlet Vineyards, 405 Riverside Drive, Bassett
2:00 pm - Holiday - Columbus Day & Yorktown Victory Day →
Henry County, VA Calendar - Building a Town: The Early Years of Bassett →
Bassett Historical Center, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy, Bassett
10:30 am - Bassett Cruise-In →
Bassett Furniture World Headquarters, 3525 Fairystone Park Hwy, Bassett
3:00 pm - Martinsville at Bassett →
Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
7:00 pm - Music on the Tasting Terrace with Keyboardist William Nesmith →
Hamlet Vineyards, 405 Riverside Drive, Bassett
2:00 pm
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
Friday October 23
Sunday October 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Paradigm Pipeline Safety Awareness Training Program | MARTINSVILLE →
Chatmoss Country Club, 550 Mount Olivet Rd., Martinsville
5:30 pm - Paradigm Pipeline Safety Awareness Training Program →
Chatmoss Country Club, 550 Mount Olivet Rd., Martinsville
5:30 pm - Charity League Meeting →
20 Ellsworth St, Martinsville
6:30 pm - Smartphone Video Advertisement, Part 1 →
P&HCC Dalton IDEA Center, 26 Fayette Street, Martinsville
11:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cake party a create your own cake bar is new serving the Henry county/Danville/and Roanoke area!
Let your guest have fun building their own individual cake with up to 3 cake flavors 3 frosting flavors 3 sauces and 6 toppings for endless… (Nextdoor Beechwood)
- 7-eleven posted a job opening for Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager) in Bassett. Apply here.
- pOpshelf posted a job opening for STORE SHIFT SUPV - DG MKT - 21 and older only - in COLLINSVILLE VA S12002 in Collinsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bassett here.
🗞 Nearby News
Martinsville
- Critical Review: Installed Building Products (NYSE:IBP) versus Hooker Furnishings (NASDAQ:HOFT) (defenseworld.net)
- Martinsville warming shelter relocates to new facility (wdbj7.com)
- With severe damage to US 58 bridge in Ringgold area, repairs may take several weeks (roanoke.com)
Ferrum
- Bulldogs can't find end zone again in home loss to Ferrum (wilsontimes.com)
Ok Bassett! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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