🌱 Alison Krauss and 10 more events

Hello Clifton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Alison Krauss at Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park
• Kids Club - Clifton Branch Library at Clifton Branch Library
• Bilingual Storytime (Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe) - Clifton Branch Library. In-Person at Clifton Branch Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hazy with record-tying heat, with a high of 103 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Toasty conditions, temps: high: 105, low: 70.
• Saturday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 105 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clifton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 15

• Alison Krauss →
  Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park, 925 Struthers Ave, Grand Junction
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 7

• Kids Club - Clifton Branch Library
  Clifton Branch Library Clifton Branch
  2:30 pm

Monday August 10

• Bilingual Storytime (Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe) - Clifton Branch Library. In-Person
  Clifton Branch Library Clifton Branch Children's Center, Clifton Branch
  10:00 am
• Freshman Welcome
  Central High School Grand Junction, CO 81504
  4:00 pm
• Back to School Night
  Grand Mesa Middle School Gym
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Clifton Book Club: "The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife" by Anna Johnston In-Person
  Clifton Branch Library Clifton Library Mt. Lincoln Room, Clifton Branch
  10:00 am
• Teen Time - TBD - Clifton Branch Library
  Clifton Branch Library Clifton Branch
  4:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Family Storytime - Clifton Branch
  Clifton Branch Library Clifton Branch
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 7

• Family Storytime - Orchard Mesa Branch
  Orchard Mesa Branch Library Orchard Mesa Branch
  10:00 am

Monday August 10

• Freshman Welcome
  Central High School Grand Junction, CO 81504
  4:00 pm
• Back to School Night
  Grand Mesa Middle School Gym
  6:00 pm

Friday August 21

• Friday Evening in the Orchard →
  Peachfork Orchards & Vineyards, 281 33 Rd, Palisade
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• PLEASE READ IF YOU BUY/EAT EGGS 🙏 🙏 ⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️🛑🛑
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• Boticelli Foods is recalling a batch of Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter due to potential Salmonella contamination.
  Consumers should check their pantries for the recalled products and throw them out or return them to where they were purchased. Get a full… (Nextdoor )

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Clifton. Apply here.
• Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC posted a job opening for Delivery Driver in Clifton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clifton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Orchard Mesa

• Grand Junction council reviews survey on future of Orchard Mesa Pool (kkco11news.com)

Grand Junction

• Grand Junction Chamber highlights visits by state, federal officials (thebusinesstimes.com)
• Firefighters Quickly Contain Fire at Reynolds Polymer (junctionnow.com)
• Prime Health Plus celebrates National Community Health Center Week (westernslopenow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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