🌱 Homecoming Game and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Homecoming Game at Marion County
• Homecoming Dance at Marion County

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 91 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 67.
• Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Buena Vista

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Friday September 25
• Homecoming Game
  Marion County Buena Vista, GA 31803
Saturday September 26
• Homecoming Dance
  Marion County Buena Vista, GA 31803

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• An Evening with Author W. Wright Mitchell: Biography on Governor John Treutlen →
  The Carnegie, 111 South Jackson Street, Americus
  6:30 pm
• Speaker Series Presents Wright Mitchell →
  The Carnegie, 111 South Jackson Street, Americus
  6:30 pm
Friday September 18
• Columbus Georgia Uptown Mystery Quest →
  1000 Bay Avenue, Columbus
• Planting Roots Sip, Plant & Paint →
  Sticker and Stamp, 2109 Wynnton Road, Columbus
• National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Andersonville →
  Andersonville National Historic Site, 760 POW Road, Andersonville
• National POW/MIA Recognition Day
  Andersonville National Cemetery , Andersonville, GA 31711
  2:00 am
• Comedy Unleashed →
  The Yard, 1432 5th Ave, Columbus
  6:30 pm
• Football v. Wheeler Co.
  Taylor County High School Butler, GA 31006
  7:30 pm
• Wheeler County Varsity Football @ Taylor County →
  Taylor County High School, 22 Oak St, Butler
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• The Heart & Sole 5K →
  Americus GA

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Magnolia Manor posted a job opening for Cook - Buena Vista in Buena Vista. Apply here.
• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Ellaville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buena Vista here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plains

• Upcoming Peanut Festivals (southeastagnet.com)
• Joining Forces for a National First Ladies Day (eastwingmagazine.com)

Americus

• SPARK brings southwest Georgia churches together for training, worship (christianindex.org)
• Theater Authority Chair discusses managing director hiring process and alcohol sales (americustimesrecorder.com)
• 2027 Model Year Guide: LiV (rvbusiness.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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