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🌱 Downtown Canton First Friday and 11 more events

Coming up: Comedy Night in Blue Ridge on the Nelson Patch calendar

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What's up Nelson! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Comedy Night in Blue Ridge at Doghobble Cellars
  • Virtual Learning Day at Tate Elementary School
  • Downtown Canton First Friday at Historic Downtown Canton Cannon Park

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 85, low: 67.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 27
  • JV Softball vs Dawson @PHS
    Pickens High School PCSD Athletics
    4:00 pm
  • JV/V Volleyball Murray/Fannin @ PHS
    Pickens High School PCSD Athletics
    5:00 pm
  • School Advisory Council Meeting #1
    Pickens County Jasper, GA 30143
    5:30 pm
  • JV Football vs Dawson @ PHS
    Pickens High School Jasper, GA 30143
    5:30 pm
  • Title I Night (After SAC)
    Pickens Jr High School Jasper, GA 30143
    6:00 pm
  • PHS V Softball vs Dawson @ PHS
    Pickens Jr High School PCSD Athletics
    6:00 pm
    • Friday August 28
  • V Football vs Lumpkin @ PHS (Mr/Miss PHS Night)
    Pickens Jr High School PCSD Athletics
    7:30 pm
    • Saturday August 29
  • V Volleyball-Rally on the Ridge Tourn @ Fannin
    Pickens County PCSD Athletics
  • PJHS Volleyball Creekview Tournament
    Pickens County Jasper, GA 30143

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  • Senior Helpers posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Jasper. Apply here.
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Ok Nelson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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