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🌱 Galaxy of Lights Update + Panoply 2023 Food Vendor Applications

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Hi there, Huntsville! I'm here in your inbox per usual to get you up to speed on everything you need to know about what's going on around town. Today we'll cover these stories and more:

  • Galaxy of Lights info
  • Panoply 2023 food vendor application is open
  • Soup kitchens are in need of winter gear

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warm. High: 80 Low: 58.

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Here are the top stories today in Huntsville:

  1. Galaxy of Lights is under 20 days away! Starting November 11, you can see the light display at the Botanical Garden and even enjoy nearly twice as many walking nights as years past. (Redstone Rocket)
  2. Food vendors can start gearing up for Panoply 2023 and apply to be included! The deadline for food vendors to submit applications is December 16. (Arts Huntsville)
  3. According to shelters and soup kitchens in the area, there is a huge need for winter coats and other cold weather gear right now. There is a list of contact lists for each shelter in the area, so if you are able to donate you can find the information in the article from WHNT. (WHNT News 19)

Today in Huntsville:

  • Silent Auction - YMCA of Metropolitan Huntsville AL (5:00 AM)
  • Scholarship Information Meeting in the Counseling Conference Room (12:00 PM)
  • Ribbon Cutting: LaunchTech, LLC - Huntsville Madison County Chamber (2:00 PM)
  • Homecoming Movie Night in the Lecture Hall (4:00 PM)
  • Parent University Series: Safe School Forum (5:30 PM)
  • Madison City Council regular meeting (6:00 PM)
  • Lee vs. Elkmont - JV Football (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • You can register now for the Madison Station Polar Express Christmas on Main! (Details)

You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you around.

Amy Young

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