🌱 Talisi Historical Preservation Society Meeting and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Lovesick Drifters - Hank William's, Sr. Tribute Show at Mount Vernon Performing Arts Center
• Talisi Historical Preservation Society Meeting at Talisi Historical Preservation Society - Tallassee Falls Museum

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 75, low: 70.
• Monday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

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📸 Around Eclectic

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eclectic

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3

• The Lovesick Drifters - Hank William's, Sr. Tribute Show →
  Mount Vernon Performing Arts Center, 321 Barnett Blvd, Tallassee
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 19

• Talisi Historical Preservation Society Meeting →
  Talisi Historical Preservation Society - Tallassee Falls Museum, 201 Barnett Blvd, Tallassee
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Faces & Figures Workshop: Mastering Skin Tones with Light & Shadows →
  The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka
  10:00 am

Monday October 5

• Wetumpka City Council Meeting →
  408 S. Main Street, Wetumpka
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Tallassee City Hall, 3 Freeman Ave, Tallassee
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Book Bites Book Club →
  Wetumpka, AL Calendar, 212 South Main Street, Wetumpka
  10:00 am
• Community Resource Convention →
  Wetumpka AL
  10:00 am

Wednesday October 7

• 2026 TASTE OF THE FAIR →
  Alabama National Fair, 1555 Federal Dr, Montgomery
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• From Snout to Tail: Painting Canine Companions (3-Day Workshop) →
  The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka
  10:00 am
• Stone Martin Builder Ribbon Cutting! →
  Wetumpka AL
  11:30 am
• Broomsticks & Brews →
  Wetumpka AL
  5:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Morning Sketch →
  The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Whether you’re trick-or-treating, driving, or celebrating at home, follow these simple tips to keep the fun spooky—not scary.
  Reflective costumes, flashlights, slower speeds, and careful candy checks can make all the difference. Have a happy and safe Halloween! Read our… (Nextdoor )
• Sign up now for the 2026 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Symposium!
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• GKN Aerospace Services Limited posted a job opening for Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Technical Manager) in Tallassee. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Tallassee

• The Rundown: Pumpkins, Performances & Plenty of Fall Fun (wsfa.com)
• Alabama Fall Watchlist: Vol. VII (prepbaseballreport.com)

Elmore

• Alabama DHR launches pilot program for new SNAP, TANF computer system (wsfa.com)
• ‘Somebody please give us some hope': Still no answers in search for missing Elmore County man (waka.com)
• Twelve students sue Troy University over AI program (waka.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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