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🌱 Patch AM: Where to find Dunwoody’s most creative scarecrows and pumpkins this October
Make time for 3rd Annual Chili Cookoff - Historic Roswell Kiwanis Club on the Dunwoody Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Where to find Dunwoody's most creative scarecrows and pumpkins this October
Also on today's calendar: 3rd Annual Chili Cookoff - Historic Roswell Kiwanis Club and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 54.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Scarecrow invasions in North Georgia: Your 2026 guide (fox5atlanta.com) — Dunwoody residents can enjoy the Scarecrow Showdown and new Pumpkin Art Exhibit all month long in the Greater Dunwoody Village area and along the historic Cheek Spruill House fence. The guide also highlights similar scarecrow displays across North Georgia, offering plenty of options for fall strolls, photo ops, and community voting on favorite creations.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dunwoody
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★ Featured events ★
- 3rd Annual Chili Cookoff - Historic Roswell Kiwanis Club →
Oak Street Bottle Shop, 75a Oak St, Roswell
1:00 pm - Sandy Springs Wine Festival →
City Green at City Springs, 1 Galambos Wy, Sandy Springs
2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Alcohol License Renewal Open House →
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4:30 pm - Sustainability Committee Meeting →
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8:00 am - Dunwoody Open →
Treetop Quest Dunwoody, 2341 Peeler Road, Dunwoody
12:00 pm - DHA Farmers Market →
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9:00 am - Ride & Seek: Dunwoody Public Art Tour →
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10:00 am - Dunwoody Open →
Treetop Quest Dunwoody, 2341 Peeler Road, Dunwoody
10:00 am - October Master Gardener Talk: Fall is for Planting →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody
11:00 am - EV Showcase →
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5:00 pm - Groovin' On The Green Finale →
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6:00 pm - 2026 Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival →
Across from Perimeter Mall, 66 Perimeter Center E, Dunwoody
12:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 18
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Chamblee launches new curbside composting program for residents (wsbradio.com)
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Roswell
- Fulton To Review 4 Middle School Attendance Zones At Community Forum (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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