🌱 How Geraldine’s playoff hopes look after the Sand Mountain Super Bowl loss

Morning Geraldine! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Geraldine’s playoff hopes look after the Sand Mountain Super Bowl loss

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A drenching t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 74, low: 62.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Bulldogs Fall To Bears In Heavyweight Fight (sandmountainreporter.com) — Geraldine’s undefeated football run ended Thursday as the Bulldogs fell 17-6 to top-ranked Plainview in the packed Sand Mountain Super Bowl at Coolidge-Isbell Field. Geraldine led early but missed key field goals and fourth-down chances, dropping to 5-1 overall and 3-1 in region play. The Bulldogs now look to rebound on the road at Asbury next week.
   

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📸 Around Geraldine

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Geraldine

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8

• Geraldine Summer Market →
  Old Dollar Tree/Family Dollar Parking Lot, Geraldine

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Other local events

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📣 Geraldine Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Downtown Albertville Farmers Market →
  Albertville, AL Calendar, 314 Sand Mountain Drive, Albertville
  8:00 am
• Summer Saturdays at the Farmers Market →
  Albertville Farmers Market, 314 Sand Mountain Drive, Albertville
  8:00 am

Tuesday October 6

• City Council Meeting →
  Albertville, AL Calendar, 116 W. Main Street, Albertville
  11:00 am
• AHS JV/V Volleyball vs Southside/Plainview
  Albertville Gymnasium, 700 McDonald Ave, Albertville
  4:30 pm

Thursday October 8

• Main Channel Trivia Night on Thursdays →
  Main Channel Brewing Co., 210 Sand Mountain Drive East, Albertville
  6:30 pm

Friday October 9

• Homecoming – Guntersville City Schools →
  Guntersville High School, 14227 US-431, Guntersville
  12:00 pm

Saturday October 10

• Scottsboro BBQ Festival →
  Downtown Scottsboro Mural, 413 S Broad St, Scottsboro
  9:00 am

Sunday October 11

• D2F Master Class w/ Jessica James in Boaz, AL →
  Just Dance Academy, 301 Elizabeth, Boaz
  2:00 pm

Thursday October 15

• Becoming Loan Ready | Session 2 | Rainsville →
  Northeast Alabama Community College Entrepreneurial Center, 246 McCurdy Avenue North, Rainsville
  12:30 pm

Friday October 16

• Mahjong Retreat By The Lake →
  2000 Signal Point Lane, Guntersville
• Dwight Yoakam →
  Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater, 1325 S.M.P.A. Blvd, Albertville
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The latest, greatest data on Alabama's wet weekend is available now!
  FORECAST: https://ema.alabama.gov/15206/highest-rainfall-totals-through-the-weekend-south-of-i-20/ (Nextdoor )

• Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Geraldine. Apply here.
• BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. posted a job opening for Maintenance Technician-2 in Rainsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Geraldine here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Albertville

• Albertville Falls To Mae Jemison (sandmountainreporter.com)
• Railway Draft Gears Market Forecast to 2035: Freight Rail Expansion to Drive Growth (indexbox.io)
• Sprint Mart Expands Through Acquisitions, Store Remodels and Foodservice (cstoredecisions.com)

Boaz

• Boaz police asking for help identifying person in park vandalism, theft (whnt.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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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