🌱 Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival and 10 more events

Good day Cherry Log! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• The Foreigner at Blue Ridge Community Theater
• Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival
• Blue Ridge Blues and BBQ Festival 2026 at Downtown Blue Ridge Play Park

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
• Tuesday: Humid with variable clouds, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cherry Log

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5

• The Foreigner →
  Blue Ridge Community Theater, 2591 E 1st St, Blue Ridge
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 19

• Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival →
  Downtown Blue Ridge Play Park, E Main St, Blue Ridge
  11:30 am
• Blue Ridge Blues and BBQ Festival 2026 →
  Downtown Blue Ridge Play Park, E Main St, Blue Ridge
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 31

• CCMS Softball @ Fannin County
  Clear Creek Middle School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:15 pm
• CCMS Volleyball v. White County
  Clear Creek Middle School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:15 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Softball (JV/V) @ Pickens
  Gilmer High School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball (JV/V) HOME vs Dalton (also vs Union)
  Gilmer High School Ellijay, GA 30540
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• CCMS Softball @ Pickens County
  Clear Creek Middle School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:15 pm
• CCMS Volleyball v. Lumpkin County
  Clear Creek Middle School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:15 pm
• CCMS Football @ Fannin
  Clear Creek Middle School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:15 pm
• Volleyball (JV/V) HOME vs Dawson and Pickens
  Gilmer High School Ellijay, GA 30540
  5:00 pm

Thursday September 3

• CCMS XC @ Fannin County
  Clear Creek Middle School Ellijay, GA 30540
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CVS Pharmacy, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Blue Ridge. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Oversee the Arches: Area Supervisor - Drive Multi-Unit Success in Blue Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherry Log here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Blue Ridge

• 1.5 Acre Bullen Gap Road, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
• 357 E Second Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
• This Georgia fall road trip makes Travel & Leisure list for best in US (savannahnow.com)

Ellijay

• This Family-Run Georgia Restaurant Serves Fried Chicken Worth Coming Back For (takingthekids.com)

Jasper

• The return of Whitepath Bluegrass Band (bluegrasstoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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