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π± How Bonifay honored 9/11 heroes under Friday night lights
Happening soon: Vernon Town Council Meeting on the Bonifay Patch calendar

Hi Bonifay! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Bonifay honored 9/11 heroes under Friday night lights
Also on today's calendar: Vernon Town Council Workshop.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 91 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm in the afternoon, temps: high: 93, low: 69.
- Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• HCHS honors 9/11 heroes during Friday night tribute (holmescounty.news) — Bonifay Fire-Rescue, Bonifay Police, and the Holmes County Sheriff's Office joined Holmes County High School's 9/11 remembrance before the Blue Devils' home game, honoring first responders and military members. Local agencies thanked the school for giving Bonifay-area residents a meaningful chance to remember the attacks' 25th anniversary and recognize ongoing service.
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📸 Around Bonifay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bonifay
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★ Featured events ★
- Vernon Town Council Meeting →
Vernon City Hall, 2808 Yellow Jacket Dr, Vernon
7:00 pm
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Vernon Town Council Workshop →
Vernon City Hall, 2808 Yellow Jacket Dr, Vernon
6:00 pm - Discover DASH Essentials →
1169 East Highway 90, Bonifay
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
📣 Bonifay Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Special Council Meeting →
Chipley, FL Calendar, 1442 JACKSON AVE, Chipley
4:30 pm - Special Council Meeting Tentative Millage & Budget Hearing →
1442 JACKSON AVE, Chipley
5:05 pm - Panama City Comedy @ 1901 on Main (Chipley) →
1901 On Main, 803 Main St., Chipley
7:00 pm - Washington County Sheriff's Toys for Kids Pro Rodeo →
Washington County Equestrian Center, 2574 Daniel Lakes Rd, Chipley
7:00 pm - True Institute at Chipley →
Chipley High School, 1545 Brickyard Rd, Chipley
7:00 pm - Fall Book Fair
Kate M Smith Elem Chipley, FL 32428 - Backyard Bouquets: Growing Flowers for Cutting →
UF/IFAS Extension Washington County, 1424 Jackson Avenue, Chipley - Regenerative Grazing in the FL Panhandle →
Washington County Agricultural Center, 1424 Jackson Ave., Chipley - Falling Waters Lions Club of Chipley →
Chipley FL
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Monday September 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Bonifay. Apply here.
- Roses Discount Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Bonifay. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bonifay here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chipley
- 6th annual WCCOC women's event celebrates empowerment and community (washingtoncounty.news)
- Amendment 3 could expand Florida's homestead exemption (wjhg.com)
- Hazel Lucile Foxworth Obit (chipleybugle.com)
Graceville
- Graceville Commission Discusses Employee Pay During Budget Workshop (thegracevillenews.com)
- Spread the Word: Peanut Butter Challenge kicks off September 28 - UF/IFAS Extension Jackson County (ufl.edu)
Cottondale
- Woman accused of killing man found naked and dismembered under concrete facing new charges (courttv.com)
Ok Bonifay! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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