🌱 Archery Championship + Montgomery Zoo Weekend

Hey, people of Montgomery! It's me again, Danielle Fallon, your host of the Montgomery Daily.

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First, today's weather:

A blend of sun and clouds. High: 68 Low: 43.

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Here are the top three stories in Montgomery today:

1. A Montgomery man has been killed due to a truck wreck on U.S. Highway 231, according to Alabama State Troopers. Gary Lee Jenkins III, 64-years-old, veered his Freightliner straight-truck off the roadway before overturning. No additional information has been released by the State Troopers. (Alabama News Network)
2. The National Archery in the Schools Program Alabama State Championship will be on Apr. 7 and Apr. 8 at the Multiplex in Montgomery. The championship is the largest youth archery competition in Alabama. This year's competition will feature more than 1,800 archers spanning grades 4 through 12. (Outdoor Alabama)
3. The Montgomery Zoo Weekend is Mar. 26 and Mar. 27. The event is the zoo's annual Spring fundraiser. The event will be packed with music, live entertainment, animals, games, prizes, and concessions. Click the link to purchase your tickets. (Elmore Autauga News)

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Today in Montgomery:

• Spring Break At Montgomery Public Schools (All Day)
• The Fitz Spring Gala At Fitzgerald Museum (6:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• The City of Montgomery celebrates its new Police Chief. Darryl J. Albert brings more than 30 years of experience to the Montgomery Police Department. (Facebook)
• Round one of voting in 2022 Best of the River Region contest ends Mar. 27. Click to cast your vote. (Facebook)

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— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a writer who loves using her creativity to fuel her passion for communication. She is an employee of content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.