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🌱 How a Section 9-year-old turned bracelets into lifesaving support

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  • How a Section 9-year-old turned bracelets into lifesaving support

Also on today's calendar: Stone Haven Bridal Expo.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Section 9-year-old Ainsley Stout raises money for St. Jude through bracelet sales (jcsentinel.com) — A 9-year-old Section student, Ainsley Stout, turned her bracelet-making hobby into a $200 donation for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, selling more than 100 rubber band bracelets to friends, family, and church members. Inspired by a TV commercial, she even mailed extra bracelets to patients and staff and now plans a lemonade stand to keep helping sick children.
   

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  • Fort Payne City Council votes to close business after cameras found in men's bathroom (whnt.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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