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🌱 Labor Day Rodeo at Wind Vineyards SML and 10 more events

And check out The Marshall Tucker Band on the Penhook Patch calendar

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Hi there, Penhook! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Marshall Tucker Band at The Coves at Smith Mountain Lake
  • Progress Reports at Snow Creek Elementary
  • Labor Day Rodeo at Wind Vineyards SML at Wind Vineyards at Smith Mountain Lake

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 67.
  • Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.

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  • Residents welcome new bus stop near Valley View Walmart (wsls.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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