🌱 Weaver D’s Food & Entertainment Festival and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
• Monday: Mostly sunny with a t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 16

• Weaver D’s Food & Entertainment Festival →
  VFW Post 2872, 835 Sunset Dr, Athens
  11:00 am

Sunday May 17

• Shane McAllister →
  Boutier Winery LLC, 4506 Hudson River Church Rd, Danielsville
  3:00 pm
• Little Characters Spring 2026 Variety Show! →
  Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture, 373 N Church St, Winterville
  3:00 pm

Monday May 18

• 7th Grade Honors Day
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
  8:30 am
• 6th Grade Honors Day
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
  10:30 am
• 8th Grade Honors Day
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
  5:30 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Tassel Ceremony
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
• 6th Grade Math EOG Pizza Party
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
• 7th Gr Field Day
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
• Shih Tzu Not Trivia →
  Wing House, 8727 US-29, Hull
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Reading Meetup at Firefly Farmstop →
  Firefly Farmstop, 100 Marigold Ln, Winterville
  6:00 pm

Friday May 22

• OCHS Graduation
  Oglethorpe County Lexington, GA 30648

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Elberton. Apply here.
• Bobby Dodd Institute posted a job opening for Janitor PT Athens (8am-10am) in Athens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carlton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• U.S. Postal Service unveils four Harriet Powers stamps during Athens ceremony (wuga.org)
• Explore Downtown Athens: Places to go (that aren't bars) (redandblack.com)
• Class of 2030 Bucket List: Try these Athens activities and UGA traditions to have a well-rounded experience in the Classic City (redandblack.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They jump to conclusions. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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