🌱 New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs and 11 more events

Hi Ball Ground! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 5th Annual Pickleball For Charity
• New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs at The Butchers Block
• Master Gardeners Summer/Fall Plant Sale at Cherokee County Senior Services

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 68.
• Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ball Ground

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• 5th Annual Pickleball For Charity →
  1180 Bridgemill Ave, Canton
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• New Store Coming to Holly Sprngs →
  The Butchers Block, 1025 Rose Creek Dr, Woodstock
  9:00 am
Saturday September 5
• Master Gardeners Summer/Fall Plant Sale →
  Cherokee County Senior Services, 1001 Univeter Rd, Canton
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• 10 am Ear 3400 A S410
  Alpharetta and Old Milton County Historical Society 1835 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30009
  9:30 am
• Title 1 Parent Night Information Session
  Jasper Middle School 158 Stegall Dr, Jasper, GA 30143, USA
  4:00 pm
• FCS Board Meeting
  Milton South Learning Center
  4:30 pm
• PHS V Softball Double Header vs Chestatee @ Chestatee
  Pickens Jr High School PCSD Athletics
  4:30 pm
• V Volleyball vs Creekview/S Forsyth @ Creekview
  Pickens Jr High School PCSD Athletics
  5:30 pm
Friday August 21
• Fall Picture Day
  Pickens County Jasper, GA 30143
• PHS V Softball vs W Forsyth @ PHS
  Pickens Jr High School PCSD Athletics
  4:00 pm
• PJHS XC Pickens Preview
  Pickens Jr High School Roper Park, 2094 Refuge Rd, Jasper, GA 30143, USA
  7:00 pm
• V Football vs N Cobb Christian @ N Cobb
  Pickens Jr High School PCSD Athletics
  7:30 pm
• The Holler Canton →
  The Holler, 301 W Main St, Canton
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Canton. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment (T2476) in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ball Ground here.

🗞 Nearby News

Canton

• Paddlers tackle Chattahoochee during Sandy Springs showdown (appenmedia.com)
• Hamblin, Lillie Adkins (montcova.com)
• Canton Fair: Trends and Innovations in Stationery (investorshangout.com)

Jasper

• Georgia's top coaches and programs close in on milestones (gpb.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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