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🌱 Patch AM: See the Acworth native featured in Navy’s pregame photo gallery
You won't want to miss Sports Performance Trainer on the Acworth Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Acworth? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See the Acworth native featured in Navy's pregame photo gallery
Also on today's calendar: Sports Performance Trainer and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: Turning sunny and warmer, temps: high: 85, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Navy vs Tulsa – Pregame Warmup Photo Gallery (on3.com) — A Navy football pregame photo gallery highlights senior defensive end Ikenna Ozurumba, who hails from Acworth, alongside teammates from across Georgia and the country. Local fans can spot an Acworth native suiting up for Navy against Tulsa and get a closer look at several other seniors recognized before the game. 
📸 Around Acworth
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Acworth
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★ Featured events ★
- Sports Performance Trainer →
724 Fairgate Rd SW, Marietta
11:06 pm
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Volunteer Workday →
Acworth Community Garden, 4757 School Street, Acworth
8:00 am - Work Session - Mayor & Board of Aldermen →
Acworth City Hall, 4415 Center Street, Acworth
6:30 pm - Intro to Crochet @ Acworth Community Center →
Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth
1:30 pm - Intro to Crochet →
Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth
1:30 pm - Volunteer Workday →
Acworth Community Garden, 4757 School Street, Acworth
8:00 am - Bubba's Redemption Bourbon Dinner →
Main St. Events by 1885 Grill, 4975 N Main Street, ACWORTH
6:30 pm - Regular Meeting - Mayor & Board of Aldermen →
Acworth City Hall, 4415 Center Street, Acworth
7:00 pm - Community Conversation Series →
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta - Mableton, 5601 N Allen Rd SE, Mableton
5:00 pm - We CARE Vet Fair™ →
Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Pkwy SE, Marietta
9:00 am - Holiday Bazaar Craft Fair →
Ron Asby North Cobb American Legion Auxiliary Unit 304, 4220 S Main St, Acworth
9:00 am - Four Scythes Haunted Attraction - Cumming, GA →
Cumming Fairgrounds, 235 Castleberry Rd, Cumming
7:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Tuesday October 20
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
Friday October 30
📣 Acworth Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Acworth PatchAM possible:
- Pro Home Solutions, LLC — (770) 878-2664
- Buffalo Luke's — (470) 872-3452
- Governors Gun Club — (770) 651-0495
- Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- MISSING DOG!!!
Please guys keep an eye out! His name is Sammy! Area is across from Brookstone 2 and Mars Hill rd. Mar Hill Lake... Please reach out if you have any… (Nextdoor Brookstone I) - Trash Taxi upped my bill without consent, I get it, but wondering if anyone has a company quote that is lower as they price match.
2 cans each week and recycle every other week. TIA (Nextdoor Kingsgate)
- Papa John's Pizza posted a job opening for Custodial Maintenance Technician in Acworth. Apply here.
- Chuy's posted a job opening for Tortilla/Prep Cook in Kennesaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Acworth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kennesaw
- Hurricane Isaias: Cobb EMC boosts power crews to tackle outages (wsbtv.com)
- Arion Carter donations to cancer research for Tennessee football after Arkansas (knoxnews.com)
- Abdominal Aortic Stent Graft Extenders Market to Accelerate on Aging Population, Forecast Points Higher Toward 2035 (indexbox.io)
Woodstock
- Swig Planning New Location in Woodstock (whatnow.com)
Ok Acworth! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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