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🌱 Body Pump (Christy) and 11 more events
Happening soon: Step & Strength (Angela V.) on the Cherokee Patch calendar

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- Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Body Pump (Christy)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:10 am - Step & Strength (Angela V.)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:15 am - Joints in Motion (8:30am)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:30 am - HIIT Cycle (Lauren)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
9:10 am - Water Workout
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
9:15 am - Pickleball (Courts A&B)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
10:00 am - Muscle Works (Angela D.)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
10:10 am - Yoga In Chairs (Sheila)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
10:15 am - Open Play (Court B)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
12:00 pm - Body & Balance (Teri)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
12:15 pm - BASC Court A
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
3:00 pm - Swim Basics Level 1-2 (3-5yr) -T/Th
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
4:20 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Make your weekday breakfast or weekend brunch extra special with some added fruit!
Add mashed banana, grated apple, or frozen berries to pancake batter for added flavor and nutrition. (Nextdoor ) - National Women's Health and Fitness Day is September 30.
Bring on the strength and power! It's all about fueling yourself to feel your best, especially when moving your body. Find fitness tips, answers to… (Nextdoor )
- Circle K posted a job opening for Team Member in Sheffield. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in SHEFFIELD AL S08821 in Sheffield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherokee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sheffield
- From the classroom to Muscle Shoals: MCCC students make records where music history was made (pottsmerc.com)
- 300 Deposit Match Live Casino Uk (laprensanewspaper.com)
Tuscumbia
- Advocates resist move to end desegregation oversight in Alabama schools (al.com)
Florence
- Florence, Alabama named one of the best places to live in the South (al.com)
- 30 Years of Telling Our Stories: Beloved Florence Journalist Retires (waff.com)
- Alabama Emergency Managers convene at UNA to bolster disaster preparedness (waff.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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