🌱 Forever George & Tammy and 10 more events

What's up Eclectic! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• City Council Meeting
• Forever George & Tammy at Mount Vernon Performing Arts Center

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 72.
• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees.

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📸 Around Eclectic

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eclectic

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 10

• City Council Meeting →
  Tallassee City Hall, 3 Freeman Ave, Tallassee
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 30

• Forever George & Tammy →
  Mount Vernon Performing Arts Center, 321 Barnett Blvd, Tallassee
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Marching Band | Practice
  Tallapoosa County Notasulga, AL 36866
  3:30 pm
• Beautiful: The Carole King Musical →
  Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1 Festival Dr, Montgomery
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Preschool Stortyime →
  Wetumpka, AL Calendar, 212 South Main Street, Wetumpka
  10:00 am
• U.S. THE BAND @ Martins →
  Martin's @ Lake Martin, 10207 Co Rd 34, Dadeville
  6:00 pm

Sunday August 9

• Beautiful - The Carole King Musical →
  Blount Cultural Park, 1 Festival Dr, Montgomery
  1:00 pm

Monday August 10

• 6th Grade | Band Pep Rally
  Tallapoosa County Notasulga, AL 36866
  2:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• TCBOE Work Session
  Tallapoosa County Notasulga, AL 36866
  5:00 pm
• Board Work Session
  Tallapoosa County TCBOE
  5:00 pm

Thursday August 13

• 6-8 Grade STAR BOY Assessment →
  Tallapoosa County Notasulga, AL 36866
• Ring ceremony
  Tallapoosa County Notasulga, AL 36866
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• August 1 through 7 is National WIC Breastfeeding Week.
  Breastfeeding is important because human milk helps babies grow strong and healthy. ADPH and the WIC Program want to support families in their… (Nextdoor )
• I have a lot of soda tabs saved up.
  Are there any schools or parents in the area that collect them? (Nextdoor Eclectic)

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Tallassee. Apply here.
• The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in Wetumpka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eclectic here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Tallassee

• Top Tuscaloosa high school linebackers entering the 2026 AHSAA season (dothaneagle.com)

Wetumpka

• Elmore County breaks ground on new $70M jail (wsfa.com)
• Class of 2026 Teacher Education Graduates Begin the Fall in Classrooms (huntingdon.edu)

Elmore

• Fifth defendant sentenced in Elmore Correctional drug-trafficking scheme (wsfa.com)
• Montgomery Public Schools identifies areas most likely to be congested, stresses road safety as kids head back to school (wsfa.com)
• Child nutrition workers in Autauga, Elmore counties prepare for new school year (waka.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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