🌱 Patch AM: How can Dacula bounce back after a tough 56–14 loss?

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In today's newsletter:

• How can Dacula bounce back after a tough 56–14 loss?
• New Korean Baptist church plant launches to serve Dacula residents

Also on today's calendar: One Day Women's Empowerment & Business Retreat and Summit and 8 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, John N.!

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 69.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Football Recap: North Forsyth Skates Past Dacula with Ease (maxpreps.com) — Dacula High's football team fell 56–14 to North Forsyth, dropping the Falcons to a 1–2 record despite a strong receiving night from Mohamed Toure. The recap details how North Forsyth's balanced offense piled up 445 yards, then looks ahead to Dacula's next chance to rebound when they face Northgate on September 18 with a rankings edge.
   

• Sugarloaf Korean Baptist celebrates 50 years of ministry, church planting (christianindex.org) — A long-established Korean Baptist congregation in Suwanee has just launched a new church plant in Dacula, giving local Korean-speaking residents another nearby worship option. Sugarloaf Korean Baptist Church celebrated its 50th anniversary while unveiling Dacula Korean Baptist Church, highlighting decades of church planting, community outreach in Gwinnett schools and festivals, and plans to expand small groups and discipleship programs.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dacula

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 10
• Dacula Falcons vs Discovery Titans →
  Dacula High School, 123 Broad St, Dacula
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• JV Football vs. Discovery
  Dacula High School , 123 Broad St, Dacula, GA 30019, USA
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Walk the Talk: Food Safety Month! →
  Dacula Park, 205 Dacula Rd, Dacula
  9:00 am
Monday September 14
• 9th/JV Volleyball vs. Shiloh/Flowery Banch
  Dacula High School, 123 Broad St, Dacula
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• JV/V Softball @ Buford
  Buford High School, 2455 Buford Hwy NE, Buford
  4:00 pm
• V Volleyball vs. Discovery
  Dacula High School, 123 Broad St, Dacula
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• 9th/JV Volleyball @ Norcross
  Norcross High School, 5300 Spalding Dr, Norcross
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• JV/V Softball vs. Seckinger
  Dacula High Softball Complex, 45 Hebron Church Rd, Dacula
  4:00 pm
• Dacula Falcons vs Monroe Hurricanes →
  Dacula High School, 123 Broad St, Dacula
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• One Day Women's Empowerment & Business Retreat and Summit →
  St Ives Golf and Country Club, 1 St Ives Country Club Dr, Johns Creek
  9:30 am
Sunday September 27
• Africa Sunday at McKendree UMC →
  McKendree United Methodist Church, 1570 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Lawrenceville
  11:00 am

🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 11
• Morning W/ Mom
  Mulberry Elementary School Auburn, GA 30011
  7:15 am
• Network Barrow
  Barrow County Chamber of Commerce The 6 Porter Street Winder, GA 30680
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Open House & Fort Tours
  Fort Yargo State Park 210 South Broad Street Winder, GA 306
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Missing Yorkie Poo.
  Please let me know if you have seen her. She is 17 and is a bit blind/deaf. She was last seen in Franklin Cir Dacula this morning around 9am. (Nextdoor Franklin Circle)
• Referral
  I need someone to redo these stairs(sand, paint/stain). Let me know if you can recommend someone skilled and reasonable for this job. Thanks in… (Nextdoor Apalachee Plantation)

• Sunbelt Asphalt Surfaces, Inc. posted a job opening for Asphalt Quality Control Supervisor in Auburn. Apply here.
• WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG posted a job opening for Assembler - Hiring Now in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dacula here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lawrenceville

• Primark opens first-ever location in Georgia (11alive.com)
• Men's Tennis releases 2026 fall schedule (roarlions.com)
• Powerball ticket worth $50K sold in Calhoun during Monday drawing (fox5atlanta.com)

Grayson

• Volleyball Preview: Hot Grayson Meets Struggling Newton + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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