🌱 Madison County Magic Pass + Brewer Hicklen Baseball Camp

Welcome back, Rocket City! Let's get you started this Monday with everything you need to know going on today in Huntsville.

• Madison County's Magic Pass for the holidays
• American Legion scholarship opportunity
• Brewer Hicklen baseball camp

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First, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 58 Low: 43.

Here are the top stories today in Huntsville:

1. Last month, Brewer Hicklen led Northwest Arkansas to a league title, and over the weekend, he came home to the Rocket City to teach a baseball camp at Bob Jones. Hicklen’s current team, Northwest Arkansas, is the Double-A Affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. (WZDX)
2. Get ready for a cold day today! However, Tuesday and Wednesday will be unseasonably warm with highs in the 70s for those of us that want that last taste of heat! (WAAY)
3. EarlyWorks is bringing back Nights of Santa this year! Between December 13-23, get your visit with Santa in for the year. There will be limited capacities to keep the event safe. (WHNT)
4. If you’re looking for a way to make the holiday season more affordable for your family, Madison County has a Magic Pass that gives discounts for several events and locations around the county! This is free to sign up for online or at the visitor center! (WHNT)
5. American Legions around Madison County are hosting their annual American Legion Oratorical Contest. This provides high school students under 20 a chance to earn scholarship money for college! The event is scheduled for January 22. (themadisonrecord.com)

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Today in Huntsville:

• MOD Pizza, Raise Some Dough Giveback Day (11:00 AM)
• Read to Me, Alabama - Huntsville Madison County Chamber (11:30 AM)
• Bowling vs. Huntsville - Virgil Grissom High School (3:30 PM)
• Galaxy of Lights Dog Walking Nights - Huntsville Botanical Garden (5:15 PM)
• Council Member Bill Kling, Jr. Town Hall (6:00 PM)

Huntsville Patch Notebook

• Starting today, if you get a Sam’s Club Membership in Huntsville, 25% of that purchase will go to Action Against Hunger! (Details)
• Don’t forget to keep voting for the Botanical Garden! There’s still 21 days and you can submit a vote every day. (Details)
• Rocket City Mom has put together an amazing activity guide for the holiday season in the Rocket City and around the Tennessee Valley! (Details)
• "Sweetness and Light: Children in Illustration" has opened at the Museum of Art! (Details)

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