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In today's newsletter:
- How a Cochran campus transfer student turned 4-H passion into a UGA path
Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
- Monday: A morning thunderstorm or two, with a high of 91 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Camp counselor turned CAES career: Finding a home at UGA (redandblack.com) — A Middle Georgia State University student who began at the Cochran campus successfully transferred to the University of Georgia and found her place in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Her journey through 4-H, camp counseling, and research shaped her plans for a master’s degree in agricultural leadership while encouraging other transfer students not to be discouraged.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday May 16
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(DOD) Terrain Building Workshop →
Dodge County Murrell Memorial Library, 531 2nd Ave, Eastman
11:00 am
Monday May 18
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âłHHS Golf State Tournament (TBD)
Pulaski County
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
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Pre-K Programs (8:30-12:12PM)
Dodge County Schools
Eastman, GA 31023
8:30 am
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(DOD) Canasta and Mahjong →
Dodge County Murrell Memorial Library, 531 2nd Ave, Eastman
1:00 pm
Wednesday May 20
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(DOD) Teen Takeover →
Dodge County Murrell Memorial Library, 531 2nd Ave, Eastman
4:00 pm
Friday May 22
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Pulaski County
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
7:00 pm
Saturday May 23
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đAlternate Graduation-Class of 2026
Pulaski County
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
10:00 am
Monday May 25
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Market and Multiply →
Warner Robins High School, 401 S Davis Dr, Warner Robins
8:00 pm
Monday June 1
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Level Up Lab – Rising Kindergarteners →
Museum of Aviation, 1942 Heritage Blvd, Robins AFB
9:30 am
Saturday June 6
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BAKER ACADEMY BRUINS REUNION →
Kingsland Farm, 266 Wimberly Rd, Hawkinsville
4:00 pm
Monday June 8
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Sir James Wright and Loyalism in British America →
Dodge County Murrell Memorial Library, 531 2nd Ave, Eastman
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Cochran. Apply here.
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Barnes & Noble Education posted a job opening for Campus Retail Associate - Temp. MGA Cochran Campus Bookstore in Cochran. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cochran here.
🗞 Nearby News
Eastman
- Ocmulgee Regional Library System Announces Community Dino Hunt for Summer Reading Program – Tri-County Connector (tricountyconnector.com)
Perry
- Why You Might Want to Book Your Next Disney Trip Through JetBlue (macon.com)
- Houston County mom, son celebrate graduation just days apart from each other (13wmaz.com)
- Canvas security breach concerns raised at board of education meeting (hhjonline.com)
Warner Robins
- Warner Robins hosts 'Night of Blue Lights' honoring police (41nbc.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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