🌱 Hale County Wildcats vs Duncanville Middle and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Moundville Native American Festival at Moundville Archaeological Park
• Hale County Wildcats vs Duncanville Middle
• Hale County Wildcats vs Bibb County Choctaws

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 89 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 93, low: 66.
• Thursday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Akron

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Moundville Native American Festival →
  Moundville Archaeological Park, 634 Mound State Parkway, Moundville
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Hale County Wildcats vs Duncanville Middle →
  Hale County High School, 50 Wildcat Way, Moundville
  6:00 pm
Monday October 19
• Hale County Wildcats vs Bibb County Choctaws →
  Hale County High School, 50 Wildcat Way, Moundville
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Uncommon Lens →
  Paul R. Jones Museum, 2308 Sixth Street, Tuscaloosa
  8:00 am
• Studio Closed this Evening →
  Canvas and Crafts Studio, 2008 Paul W Bryant Dr Suite A, Tuscaloosa
  8:00 am
• PRJM EXHIBITION: Uncommon Lens →
  Paul R. Jones Museum, 2308 Sixth Street, Tuscaloosa
  8:00 am
• Introduction to Computers →
  Weaver Bolden Branch, 2522 Lanier Ave, Tuscaloosa
  10:00 am
• Storytime Stars →
  Weaver Bolden Branch, 2522 Lanier Ave, Tuscaloosa
  10:00 am
• Community Knit/Crochet Group →
  Main Library – First Floor, 1801 Jack Warner PKWY, Tuscaloosa
  11:00 am
• Teen Lab: Vision Boards →
  Main Library – Learning Lab, 1801 Jack Warner PKWY, Tuscaloosa
  5:00 pm
• Trivia @ Session →
  Session Cocktails, 2221 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa
  6:00 pm
• PERFORMANCE – "Ruthless! The Musical" →
  Allen Bales Theatre, Rowand-Johnson Hall, 348 Stadium Drive, Tuscaloosa
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Colonial Pipeline Company posted a job opening for Safety Specialist in Moundville. Apply here.
• Hale County Hospital posted a job opening for Dietary Aide: Full-Time in Greensboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Akron here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northport

• DUIs, Drugs, and Domestic Violence in Philadelphia and Neshoba Arrests - BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7 (breezynews.com)
• Oct. 14-18, UAB Theatre kicks off season of power plays with 'We Are Proud to Present' (uab.edu)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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