🌱 Patch AM: How Dacula fared in a lopsided matchup with North Forsyth.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Dacula fared in a lopsided matchup with North Forsyth.

Also on today's calendar: One Day Women's Empowerment & Business Retreat and Summit and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 88, low: 62.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fitzgerald contributing to VSU's 3-0 start (moultrieobserver.com) — Dacula's football team is noted here for a tough 56-14 loss to North Forsyth, coached by a former Colquitt County assistant, in a roundup of Georgia-connected players and teams. The piece mainly highlights former Colquitt County athletes now starring at Valdosta State, Georgia, Duke, and other colleges, but still gives Dacula fans quick context on their team's early-season record.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dacula

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 17
• Dacula Falcons vs Monroe Hurricanes →
  Dacula High School, 123 Broad St, Dacula
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 15
• 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
Friday September 18
• V Football vs. Northgate (Newnan)
  Dacula Falcons Stadium, 123 Broad St, Dacula
  7:30 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 20
• EquiSol Race Series (A Park for All Seasons) - Fall Equinox 5k →
  Dacula GA
Monday September 21
• 9th/JV Volleyball @ Peachtree Ridge
  Peachtree Ridge High School, 1555 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• V Volleyball @ Mill Creek
  Mill Creek High School, 4400 Braselton Hwy, Hoschton
  5:00 pm
• V Softball @ Collins Hill
  Collins Hill High School, 50 Taylor Rd, Suwanee
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• JV/V Softball vs. Eastside
  Dacula High Softball Complex, 45 Hebron Church Rd, Dacula
  4:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Africa Sunday at McKendree UMC →
  McKendree United Methodist Church, 1570 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Lawrenceville
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please help Parker find his forever home.
  He has been at the Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center in Lawrenceville since 7/23, when he was found abandoned at Rabbit Hill Park. His ID is… (Nextdoor Apalachee Crossing)
• Last Wednesday my high school granddaughters left the house for their bus stop when a gray van drove down Merrion Park Lane in Fairmont on the Park subdivision.
  This van proceeded to follow my granddaughters close to the sidewalk right in front of our house. My granddaughters ran back inside of our house as… (Nextdoor Fairmont on the Park)

• Nixon Power Services posted a job opening for Service Coordinator in Lawrenceville. Apply here.
• County of Gwinnett Georgia posted a job opening for Code Enforcement Officer in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dacula here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lawrenceville

• Nakajima wins bracket as Men's Tennis completes Grizzly Invite (roarlions.com)
• Cobb County Issues 38 New Business Licenses Sept. 6-13 (cobbcountycourier.com)

Grayson

• Volleyball Recap: Grayson Beats Newton for Their Sixth Straight Win (maxpreps.com)

Gwinnett County

• New Judge: Sole Applicant Appointed to Catoosa Bench (law.com)
• Mom says son was assaulted, left hospitalized after football practice, school calls it 'horseplay' (wsbtv.com)
• Survey: Georgia teachers report rising stress, second jobs (publicnewsservice.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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