🌱 Teacher/Staff Development - No School for Students and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Teacher/Staff Development - No School for Students at Fountain 8
• Paws to Read at Fountain Branch Library
• Movie Matinee at Fountain Branch Library

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

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 62.
• Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fountain

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Friday September 4
• Teacher/Staff Development - No School for Students
  Fountain 8 Fountain, CO 80817
Saturday September 5
• Paws to Read
  Fountain Branch Library 230 S. Main St., Fountain, CO, 80817, US
  10:00 am
• Movie Matinee
  Fountain Branch Library 230 S. Main St., Fountain, CO, 80817, US
  2:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Labor Day - District Closed
  Fountain 8 Fountain, CO 80817
• All PPLD locations are closed for Labor Day
  Fountain Branch Library 501 East Iowa Avenue, Fountain, CO 80817
Tuesday September 8
• ​Storytime​
  Fountain Branch Library 230 S. Main St., Fountain, CO, 80817, US
  10:30 am
• Storytime​
  Fountain Branch Library 230 S. Main St., Fountain, CO, 80817, US
  11:15 am
Wednesday September 9
• Homeschool: Crow Mania
  Fountain Branch Library 230 S. Main St., Fountain, CO, 80817, US
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• Cross Country at Janitell
  Grand Mountain K-8 Janitell Junior High School, 7635 Fountain Mesa Rd, Fountain, C
  3:30 pm
• Back to School Night
  Venetucci Elementary Colorado Springs, CO 80911
  5:30 pm
• WHS Marching Band Home Football Game/ JRH Band Day
  WSD3 Preschool C.A. Foster Stadium, Q738+WW, Colorado Springs, CO 80911, USA
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Saturday Morning Book Club
  Security Public Library Meeting Room
  10:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Is there anyone here that would like to home these two girls?
  The owners have not reached out and I can not take them in. They are definitely puppies not sure how old. They are really sweet and seem to do well… (Nextdoor Midway/Hanover)
• Archie sighting - maybe.
  So I complained a while back that Archie has never visited us. I think he was on our property tonight, around 9:30 pm. It was hard to tell because it… (Nextdoor Midway/Hanover)

• Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member in Fountain. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Colorado Springs

• New Colorado Springs day program aims to give dementia caregivers a much needed break (kktv.com)
• City Leaders Use Aeration Systems to Combat Blue-Green Algae Risks at Prospect Lake (kktv.com)
• Coloradans get carried away: A guide to the 50th Labor Day Lift Off (gazette.com)

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