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🌱 Softball- Home vs. Habersham and 11 more events
Coming up on the Ila Patch calendar: Volleyball- Home vs. Jefferson
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Softball- Home vs. Habersham at Madison County
- Volleyball- Home vs. Jefferson at Madison County
- Softball- Away @ Stephens at Madison County
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 91, low: 68.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ila
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- Softball- Home vs. Habersham
Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
5:00 pm - Volleyball- Home vs. Jefferson
Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
5:00 pm - Softball- Away @ Stephens
Madison County Stephens County Recreation Department, 199 Hayley Dr, Toccoa, G
5:00 pm - Football Home vs. Stephens
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
5:30 pm - Hat & PJ Day $5 Cash
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633 - Beginning Band Clinic
Madison County Cafeteria
8:00 am - Volleyball- Away @ Hilsman
Madison County Hilsman Middle School, 870 Gaines School Rd, Athens, GA 30605
5:00 pm - Cross Country- Away @ Elbert
Madison County Elbert County Middle School, 1108 Athens Tech Dr, Elberton, GA
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Underclassmen Portraits
East Jackson Comprehensive High School EJHS
8:00 am - Carleigh Telehealth Allison
East Jackson Comprehensive High School Commerce, GA 30529
8:45 am - Softball- Home vs. Habersham
Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
5:00 pm - Volleyball- Home vs. Jefferson
Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Golden Pantry Food Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Danielsville. Apply here.
- Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Key Holder (Part Time) in Commerce. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ila here.
🗞 Nearby News
Commerce
- BigCommerce vs. Shopify: When Second Place Is a Very Tough Place to Be (saastr.com)
- 2026 Georgia High School Football Rankings: Class 2A (itgnext.com)
Athens
- DAWGFEST Vintage Market returns: 'A celebration of everything Athens' (redandblack.com)
- Athens man loses $30K in fake PayPal scam, police report (onlineathens.com)
- Free UGA workshop helps Georgians turn business ideas into plans (onlineathens.com)
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