🌱 When Helen’s fall colors are expected to peak this year

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In today's newsletter:

• When Helen's fall colors are expected to peak this year

Also on today's calendar: The Growers & Makers Market at The Garden in Nacoochee Village and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
• Friday: A morning shower; warmer, temps: high: 79, low: 52.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These 10 Georgia towns are about to look like a fall movie (savannahnow.com) — Helen is spotlighted as a prime North Georgia leaf-peeping destination, with its Bavarian-style village and nearby Anna Ruby Falls Trail recommended for peak color around mid-October. The piece also maps out when other scenic small towns across Georgia typically hit their fall foliage peak, helping you plan day trips throughout the season.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Helen

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Helen's Alpine Village Arts & Craft Show →
  Unicoi Hill Park, N Main St, Helen
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 25
• Crafting Hour (All Ages) →
  Unicoi State Park, 1788 Highway 356, Helen
  3:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Walk for Hope 5k (Northeast Georgia Christian Counseling) →
  Helen First Baptist Church, 53 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen
  8:30 am
• Your State Parks Day →
  Visitor Center, 1788 Highway 356, Helen
  9:00 am
• Unicoi State Park Day →
  Helen GA
  9:00 am
• State Park After Dark →
  Visitor Center, 1788 Highway 356, Helen
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• The Growers & Makers Market at The Garden in Nacoochee Village →
  7025 S Main St, Helen
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• The Growers & Makers Market at The Garden in Nacoochee Village →
  7025 S Main St, Helen
  10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
• Oktoberfest →
  Festhalle, 1074 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen
  6:00 pm
• Alex Meixner: Helen Oktoberfest →
  Helen Georgia, 8492 S Main St, Helen
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Second Saturday Social →
  7025 S Main St, Helen
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 26
• Sautee Community Contra Dance →
  SNC Historic Gym, 283 Hwy 255 North, Sautee-Nacoochee
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Annual Retreat →
  Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center, 283 GA-255, Sautee Nacoochee
  9:00 am
Friday October 16
• Monica Spears →
  Creekstone Winery, 295 Hardman Farm Rd, Sautee Nacoochee
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Fall Sunset Supper →
  Limoges Cellars - Vineyard, Farm & Winery, 312 Conasauga Dr, Cleveland
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• FIND Outdoors posted a job opening for Anna Ruby Falls- Maintenance Technician in Helen. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Cleveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Helen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cleveland

• Cleveland Announces Major Annexation Plan (wrwh.com)
• Cleveland holds first reading of updated sign ordinance (nowgeorgia.com)
• Investigators positively identify Mount Yonah remains (whitecountynews.net)

Clarkesville

• HCSO Deputies honored for Recent Lifesaving Efforts in Clarkesville (wnegradio.com)
• 0 Seye Wailo Trl, Clarkesville, GA 30523 (redfin.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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