🌱 2026 Gainesville Ducks Unlimited Dinner Banquet and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Gainesville Ducks Unlimited Dinner Banquet

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 92, low: 69.
• Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spring Ridge

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• 2026 Gainesville Ducks Unlimited Dinner Banquet →
  Rustic Oaks Ranch, 27317 NW 78th Ave, High Springs
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 15
• Toddler Time
  Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Music and Movement
  Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
  11:00 am
• Alachua Branch Book Club
  Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
  2:00 pm
• Comedy Class with Uprising Comedy
  Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Read with a Dog
  Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
  2:15 pm
• Celebrating 40 years of the Alachua County Library District:
  Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
  3:15 pm
• WACKY Wednesdays →
  Alachua Branch, 14913 NW 140 Street, Alachua
  3:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Community Resource Navigator
  Alachua Branch - Learning Center
  11:00 am
• Level Two of Women's Basic and Self Defense Training Series →
  Pickett Weaponry, 25220 W Newberry Rd, Newberry
  1:00 pm
• Nintendo Switch Tournament: Super Smash Bros.
  Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
  3:30 pm
Friday September 18
• Stitch & Chat
  Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
  2:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

High Springs

• Which former high school stars from North Central Florida area will be in action for the week of Monday, Sept. 14? (ncfloridanews.com)

Newberry

• Bishop Kenny boys win Bobcat Classic with Buchholz second (mainstreetdailynews.com)
• Alachua County: From Prehistory To The Newberry Lynchings Of 1916 (miamiindependent.com)
• Second wrong-way crash in one week. What's happening? (dailycommercial.com)

Alachua

• Online gun sales proposal raises safety, market concerns among Alachua dealers - The Independent Florida Alligator (alligator.org)
• Leaders with The Nehemiah Project host recovery fest for National Recovery Month (wcjb.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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