🌱 Volleyball (H) - Craig - 5:30pm and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Volleyball (H) - Craig - 5:30pm at Central Academy Middle School
• Football (A) - Craig - 5:30pm at Central Academy Middle School
• Volleyball (A) - SMLCA - 5:30pm at Central Academy Middle School

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fincastle

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Monday August 31

• Volleyball (H) - Craig - 5:30pm
  Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
  5:30 pm
• Football (A) - Craig - 5:30pm
  Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
  5:30 pm

Thursday September 3

• Volleyball (A) - SMLCA - 5:30pm
  Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 31

• Volleyball (HOME) Pulaski @ 5:00
  Read Mountain Middle School , 182 Orchard Hill Dr, Cloverdale, V
  5:00 pm
• Football Gray Team @ Glenvar @ 5:30
  Read Mountain Middle School Glenvar Middle School, 4555 Malus Dr, Salem, VA 24153, USA
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Boys Basketball Open Gym
  Read Mountain Middle School Cloverdale, VA 24077
  6:00 pm
• James River Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Staunton River →
  Staunton River High School, 1095 Golden Eagle Dr, Moneta
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 3

• Rock-A-Bye Reader →
  Montvale Library, 11575 W Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Montvale
  10:30 am
• Roanoke County School Board Work Session →
  Roanoke County Roanoke, VA 24019
  3:30 pm
• Cross Country @ Smith River Sports Complex, Martinsville
  Read Mountain Middle School Cloverdale, VA 24077
  4:30 pm
• Volleyball (HOME) William Byrd @ 5:30
  Read Mountain Middle School , 182 Orchard Hill Dr, Cloverdale, V
  5:30 pm
• Football Blue Team (HOME) Pulaski @ 5:30
  Read Mountain Middle School , 182 Orchard Hill Dr, Cloverdale, V
  5:30 pm

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• 💙 Every breastfeeding journey is different, but you don't have to do it alone.
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🗞 Nearby News

Vinton

• Hometown Eats: Vinton Cafe (wdbj7.com)
• Salem-RoCo Chamber keeps the community connected as summer winds down (salemtimes-register.com)
• Happenings: The Roanoke Rambler Events Calendar 8/25 to 9/8. (roanokerambler.com)

Roanoke

• A Kindergartner's Scary 17 Minutes, A Superintendent's Last "First Day," and What the Numbers Say about Roanoke's Back-To-School Reset (roanokerambler.com)
• Cave Spring, William Byrd Set for Experienced Showdown in Week 1 Game of the Week (wdbj7.com)
• Local Office on Aging prepares for 4th annual legal safety conference (wdbj7.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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