🌱 People First RVA Monthly Meeting and 11 more events

Hello again Ettrick! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts at Hippodrome Theatre
• Free family event Oct. 24 supporting retired police K-9s / Commonwealth K-9 Classic at Chesterfield County Fairgrounds
• Bull Run 185 - Fall Celebration- Arlington 1315 at Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What happens when two monkeys get a divorce? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 94 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 77, low: 63.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, humid, with a high of 87 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ettrick

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17

• Steve Gonsalves Live: A Life With Ghosts →
  Hippodrome Theatre, 528 N 2nd St, Richmond
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Free family event Oct. 24 supporting retired police K-9s / Commonwealth K-9 Classic →
  Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Rd, Chesterfield
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 17

• Bull Run 185 - Fall Celebration- Arlington 1315
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg
• HRML 199 - Portsmouth 898
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg
• District 9 - Powhatan 1840
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg
  9:00 am
• District 6 - Shenandoah 2176
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg
  10:00 am
• SCoHD - Bedford 1897
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg
  2:00 pm
• District 13 - Tazewell County 198
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 22

• People First RVA Monthly Meeting →
  Beulah Recreation Center, 6901 Hopkins Rd, North Chesterfield
  6:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Fall Conference - Waynesboro
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association, 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd, Petersburg

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday October 14

• 2nd Wednesday Hiring Event-Petersburg →
  Virginia Community Resource Center, 22 W. Washington Street, Petersburg
  10:00 am
• Story Time For Tots (0-3 Years) →
  Petersburg Public Library, 201 W Washington St, Petersburg
  11:00 am
• Kids in the Kitchen →
  Petersburg Public Library, 201 W Washington St, Petersburg
  4:30 pm

Thursday October 15

• MTG: Commander Party Reality Fracture →
  Modern Table Top Gaming, 15901 US Hwy 1, Colonial Heights
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Colonial Heights

• Virginia church closes after people stop coming. Final gift helps provide 35,000 community meals. (wtvr.com)
• Backlog of nursing home inspections starts to shrink (pilotonline.com)

Petersburg

• Recycling Pickup Tomorrow Morning/Trash Pickup On Thursday (oregonhill.net)

Chester

• Ocean Craft Marine builds 31' rescue RIB for Hopewell (workboat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What happens when two monkeys get a divorce?" — They are banana split. (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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