🌱 Can the Bearcats turn this 41-0 rout into a late-season run?

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In today's newsletter:

• Can the Bearcats turn this 41-0 rout into a late-season run?
• How a Bainbridge CPR class could save a neighbor's life
• Community remembers Raymona "Monie" Peak and her love for animals

Also on today's calendar: Jr. Pro Football @ Grace Christian and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy and comfortable, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
• Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bearcats shut out Blue Devils 41-0 (thepostsearchlight.com) — Bainbridge Bearcats fans can celebrate a dominant 41-0 road win over Columbus, powered by a balanced offense and a stifling defense that allowed just 18 yards. Now sitting fifth in Region 1-4A, Bainbridge hosts Monroe this Friday at Centennial Field, then closes the home schedule against Dougherty on October 23.
   

• BAIN, Inc. Center for Independent Living staff and consumers learn CPR together (thepostsearchlight.com) — Staff and consumers from BAIN, Inc. just completed CPR training at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital, boosting emergency readiness for people with disabilities across Bainbridge and rural Southwest Georgia. The disability-led nonprofit stresses accessible CPR instruction so more neighbors can respond effectively while waiting for EMS, and invites local families and caregivers to seek out inclusive training options.
   

• Raymona 'Monie' Peak (bainbridgega.com) — Family and friends in Climax and Bainbridge are mourning Raymona "Monie" Peak, 65, with funeral services set for Wednesday, October 7, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel and burial at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Loved for her determination, love of the outdoors, and devotion to animals, her family suggests memorial donations to the Bainbridge-Decatur County Humane Society or Walk to End Alzheimer's.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bainbridge

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• SRTC Presents - Customer Service Essentials: The Chick-fil-A Way →
  SRTC-Bainbridge, Charles H. Kirbo Regional Center, Bainbridge

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• BMS QUEST Semiquincentennial Wax Museum
  BMS
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Lady Cats Varsity Softball vs. Westover/DH/Senior Night
  Bainbridge High School Softball Field, 1 Bearcat Blvd, Bainbridg
  4:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Bearcat JV Football vs. Colquitt Co. High School
  Bainbridge High School, 1 Bearcat Blvd, Bainbridge
  5:00 pm
• Lady Cats Varsity Softball vs. Lanier Co. High School (Senior Night
  Bainbridge High School Softball Field, 1 Bearcat Blvd, Bainbridg
  5:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Jr. Pro Football @ Grace Christian →
  Grace Christian Athletic Complex, 751 Faceville Hwy, Bainbridge
  5:00 pm
• Bearcat Varsity Football vs. Monroe High School
  Centennial Stadium , Bainbridge, GA 39819, USA
  7:30 pm
• Varsity Football @ Grace Christian →
  Grace Christian Athletic Complex, 751 Faceville Hwy, Bainbridge
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 9
• Swamp Gravy - Country Come to Town →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Swamp Gravy →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  6:00 pm
Friday October 16
• OPEN PRACTICE →
  Southern Training Facility & Raceway (STF), 2216 Tallahassee Hwy, Bainbridge
  9:00 am
• Swamp Gravy: Country Come to Town →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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