🌱 How Cairo’s Drew Cook stacked up against the nation’s best anglers

Hey there, Cairo! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Cairo’s Drew Cook stacked up against the nation’s best anglers

Also on today's calendar: Thomasville Bulldogs vs Cairo Syrupmakers.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, warm and humid, temps: high: 96, low: 74.
• Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Fishing history delivers Schmitt's third Bassmaster Elite title at Lake Champlain (anglerschannel.com) — Cairo’s own Drew Cook turned heads at Lake Champlain, finishing fifth overall and briefly leading key categories in the Bassmaster Elite tournament. He also earned contingency bonuses and a Phoenix Boats Big Bass day award, helping spotlight Cairo on the national bass fishing stage while Maryland pro Bryan Schmitt claimed the overall title.
   

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📸 Around Cairo

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cairo

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 24

• Thomasville Bulldogs vs Grace Christian Cougars →
  Thomasville High School Gymnasium, Thomasville
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 10

• Thomasville Bulldogs vs Cairo Syrupmakers →
  Veterans Memorial Stadium, 701 E Jackson St, Thomasville
  5:00 pm

Thursday September 17

• Thomasville (GA) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fundraiser →
  Country Oaks Golf Course, 6481 GA-122, Thomasville
  9:00 am

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📣 Cairo Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25

• PCA Varsity Softball @ Pelham →
  Pelham High School, 720 Barrow Ave SW, Pelham
  5:30 pm

Wednesday August 26

• Thomasville Bulldogs vs Berrien Middle School →
  Veterans Memorial Stadium, 701 E Jackson St, Thomasville
  5:00 pm

Saturday September 5

• Pelham Hornets Alumni Day →
  Lebron Eubanks Park, 220 Cotton Ave SE, Pelham
  11:00 am

Sunday September 6

• All White Day Party →
  PELHAM DEPOT - CITY HALL COMPLEX, 415 W Railroad St S, Pelham
  3:00 pm

Monday September 7

• OPEN PRACTICE →
  Southern Training Facility & Raceway (STF), 2216 Tallahassee Hwy, Bainbridge
  9:00 am

Tuesday September 8

• Westover Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Bainbridge →
  Bainbridge High School, 1 Bearcat Blvd, Bainbridge
  7:00 pm

Wednesday September 9

• Thomasville Bulldogs vs Washington Middle School →
  Veterans Memorial Stadium, 701 E Jackson St, Thomasville
  5:00 pm

Saturday September 12

• Road Trip! Boston →
  The Thomasville History Center, 725 N Dawson St, Thomasville
  1:30 pm

Monday September 14

• Creative Circle →
  Pasco Farmshop, 107 S Broad St, Thomasville
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Cairo. Apply here.
• Aya Healthcare posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Clerk in Thomasville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cairo here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Thomasville

• 8-year-old CEO growing snack business in Thomasville (timesenterprise.com)
• The Golden Hour: A Trip Back To Grassroots Coffee (wtxl.com)
• Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge named UNESCO World Heritage Site (timesenterprise.com)

Bainbridge

• Bainbridge's $2.2M community project upgrades Andrews Street Park and expands pedestrian access (wtxl.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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