🌱 Family Game Night and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 72, low: 47.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday October 28

• Family Game Night →
  Carroll County Public Library, 101 Beaver Dam Road, Hillsville
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 29

• Halloween Storytime →
  Carroll County Public Library, 101 Beaver Dam Road, Hillsville
  10:30 am
• Scott Freeman & Willard Gayheart at the Blue Ridge Music Center →
  Blue Ridge Music Center, Music Center Rd, Galax
  12:00 pm
• MS BKB @ Fort
  Galax Middle Galax, VA 24333
  5:30 pm
• MS Swim @ Virginia High
  Galax Middle Galax, VA 24333
  6:00 pm
• JV Football vs. Martinsville
  Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
  6:30 pm

Friday October 30

• Bluegrass Jam with Mike, Lynn, & Jim at the Blue Ridge Music Center →
  Blue Ridge Music Center, Music Center Rd, Galax
  12:00 pm
• Trick-or-Treat →
  Galax Public Library, 610 W. Stuart Drive, Galax
  3:30 pm
• VFB vs Giles
  Galax High Galax, VA 24333
  7:00 pm
• Football @ Martinsville
  Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 31

• Divine Worship Service →
  Galax VA
  10:45 am

Sunday November 1

• Fisher Peak Timber Rattlers at the Blue Ridge Music Center →
  Blue Ridge Music Center, Music Center Rd, Galax
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Roses Discount Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Galax. Apply here.
• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Galax. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fancy Gap here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Galax

• Blue Devils win three straight, advance to district semifinals (pmg-va.com)
• Halloween reminder (pmg-va.com)
• Homecoming on ‘Feminine Fusion' (whro.org)

Stuart

• Stuart, Virginia, and J. E. B. Stuart (theenterprise.net)
• Apple Dumpling Festival 5K draws record turnout (theenterprise.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle?" — Envelope (Thank you Mike C. for sending it in!)
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