🌱 How a $255M submarine contract ties directly into Kings Bay’s future

Good day Kings Bay Base! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a $255M submarine contract ties directly into Kings Bay’s future

Also on today's calendar: NOURISHED - LADIES Lunch & Fellowship at Satilla Retreat and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do insects shop? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 74.
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• General Dynamics Electric Boat Wins $255M Navy Submarine Support Contract (clearancejobs.com) — A new $255 million Navy contract will fund engineering and planning support for operational submarines, with 13% of the work slated for Kings Bay, Georgia, through December 2026. That means continued high-level technical activity tied to the submarine base, alongside several other large Navy and defense contracts that indirectly support fleet readiness nationwide.
   

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📸 Around Kings Bay Base

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kings Bay Base

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 12

• Murder, Mayhem & Mimosa's with Molly's Old South →
  St. Marys Welcome Center/St. Marys Convention & Visitors Bureau, 400 Osborne St, St Marys
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday July 14

• NOURISHED - LADIES Lunch & Fellowship at Satilla Retreat →
  Satilla Retreat, 1195 E 4th St, Woodbine
  11:00 am

Wednesday July 15

• STEM Storytime w/SWFLANT →
  Camden County Public Library, 1410 GA-40, Kingsland
  10:00 am

Friday July 17

• St Marys Aquatic Center →
  Camden County Public Library, 1410 GA-40, Kingsland
  10:00 am

Saturday July 25

• St. Marys Community Market on the grounds of Orange Hall →
  Orange Hall Gilman Cultural Center, 311 Osborne St, St Marys
  9:00 am
• St. Marys Community Market on the grounds of... →
  Orange Hall Gilman Cultural Center, 311 Osborne St, St Marys
  9:00 am
• No-Cost Adoption Event →
  Alien Treats, 112 Gross Rd, Kingsland
  12:00 pm

Saturday August 1

• St. Marys Community Market on the grounds of Orange Hall →
  Orange Hall Gilman Cultural Center, 311 Osborne St, St Marys
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday July 13

• Spotlight on St. Marys Summer Camp →
  St. Marys Waterfront Park - Howard Gilman Memorial Park, Waterfront Park, Howard Gilman Memorial Park, St Marys
  9:00 am

Thursday July 16

• “Spotlight on St. Marys” Summer Camp at Howard Gilman Waterfront Park, July 13-17 →
  St. Marys Waterfront Park - Howard Gilman Memorial Park, Waterfront Park, Howard Gilman Memorial Park, St Marys
  9:00 am

Sunday August 2

• Jacob Sands →
  Southern River Walk, 101 Stable Alley W, St Marys
  5:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• MUSIC IN THE PARK - SMOKESTACK →
  St. Marys Waterfront Park - Howard Gilman Memorial Park, Waterfront Park, Howard Gilman Memorial Park, St Marys
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Manpower posted a job opening for Press operator in Brunswick. Apply here.
• Planet Fitness posted a job opening for Fitness Trainer in Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kings Bay Base here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Kingsland

• Georgia football player Ja'Marley Riddle drug possession case resolved (savannahnow.com)

Brunswick

• Friends of the Brunswick Library used bookstore supports local library (thebrunswicknews.com)
• GIDA Announces Elevate Glynn (georgiatrend.com)
• County looks at public safety updates during roundtable (theislanderonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Flea market (Thank you Marti G. for sending it in!)
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