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🌱 Veteran songwriters take the stage in Palatka tonight

Palatka, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Veteran songwriters take the stage in Palatka tonight
  • Palatka’s bluegrass festival heads into its final three days
  • Palatka girls show their strength in weightlifting sweep

Also on today's calendar: Waterways & Trails and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with high clouds, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• County-by-County: Veterans Day events in Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia (news4jax.com) — Palatka musicians who served in the armed forces will perform original songs tonight at Larimer Arts Center, 216 Reid St. The Veterans Day concert runs from 7 to 8:30 p.m., with $10 admission. A separate music fest is listed Nov. 11–14 at Rodeheaver Boys Ranch, but organizers should confirm its schedule.
   

• Country Gentlemen among performers at bluegrass festival (palatkadailynews.com) — Bluegrass fans have three more days of performances ahead as the Fall Palatka Bluegrass Festival resumes Nov. 12 at Rodeheaver Boys Ranch, south of town. The lineup includes Authentic Unlimited, Dailey & Vincent and Volume Five, with the Country Gentlemen Show performing on the final day, Nov. 14.
   

• Prep roundup: Depth sparks Palatka girls weightlifting win (palatkadailynews.com) — Palatka’s girls weightlifting team showed how much depth matters, beating host Matanzas and DeLand in both Olympic and traditional competition Tuesday. Abigail Lambert and Kenneace Passmore won their weight classes in both formats, while a strong collection of second-place finishes helped the Panthers secure the sweep.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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