🌱 Patch AM: How Thompson shut down Vestavia Hills in a lopsided 49-0 loss.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Thompson shut down Vestavia Hills in a lopsided 49-0 loss.

Also on today's calendar: Brave Hearts Strong Arms Book Signing and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Hot with a thunderstorm, with a high of 97 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 94, low: 74.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Thompson overwhelms Vestavia Hills, 49-0, as Seaborn makes h... (shelbycountyreporter.com) — Vestavia Hills' football team was shut down in a 49-0 loss to Thompson, which limited the Rebels to just 10 first downs and 118 total yards. Thompson quarterback Trent Seaborn led an efficient offense, spreading touchdowns among multiple teammates as the Warriors moved to 3-0 and shifted focus to their next region matchup.
   

📸 Around Vestavia Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vestavia Hills

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Monday September 7
• Labor Day; Schools & Offices Closed
  New Direction Birmingham, AL 35242
• Labor Day - Schools Closed
  Vestavia Hills City Birmingham, AL 35216
• Football vs Thompson (9) Briarwood (JV) →
  Vestavia Hills High School Birmingham, AL 35216
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Together with Tots
  Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
  9:30 am
• Monthly Luncheon
  Vestavia Hills Methodist Church, 2061 Kentucky Avenue, Vestavia Hills
  11:30 am
• VHMC: Let's Talk Chemo Support Group
  Vestavia Hills Methodist Church, 2061 Kentucky Ave., Vestavia Hills
  1:00 pm
• Kids' Kitchen Jr.
  Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
  4:00 pm
• Libby Meet & Greet
  Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• VHMC Farmer's Market
  Scout Square
  9:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting: ACE of the Hills
  Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce, 680 Old Town Road, Vestavia Hills
  9:00 am
• Story Sprouts
  Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
  9:30 am
Thursday September 24
• Brave Hearts Strong Arms Book Signing →
  Ashley Mac's Kitchen, 1831 28th Ave S, Homewood
  1:30 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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