🌱 Patch AM: Fall Fun at Washington Farms! and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• MBMS Volleyball @ Youth MS (AWAY) at Malcom Bridge Middle
• MBMS Softball @ OCHS (AWAY) at Malcom Bridge Middle
• Varsity Softball vs. East Jackson High School at Oconee County High

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

📸 Around Watkinsville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watkinsville

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Tuesday September 1
• MBMS Volleyball @ Youth MS (AWAY)
  Malcom Bridge Middle Youth Middle School, 1804 Hwy 81, Loganville, GA 30052, USA
  4:30 pm
• MBMS Softball @ OCHS (AWAY)
  Malcom Bridge Middle Oconee County High School, VG6X+P6, 2721 Hog Mountain Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677, USA
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Softball vs. East Jackson High School
  Oconee County High Watkinsville, GA 30677
  5:30 pm
• Varsity Girls Volleyball at NOHS
  Oconee County High Watkinsville, GA 30677
  6:00 pm
• Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball at NOHS
  Oconee County High Watkinsville, GA 30677
  6:00 pm
• Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball at NOHS vs. St. Pius
  Oconee County High Watkinsville, GA 30677
  7:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Volleyball at NOHS vs. St. Pius
  Oconee County High Watkinsville, GA 30677
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• OCMS Football vs. Jefferson Middle School
  Oconee County High Watkinsville, GA 30677
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Fall Fun at Washington Farms! →
  5691 Hog Mountain Rd, Bogart
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• Meet Us in the Lobby →
  Athens-Clarke County, GA Calendar, 124 E Hancock Ave, Athens
  9:00 am
• West Broad/Hawthorne Area TAD Advisory Committee meeting-September 1, 2026 →
  Athens-Clarke County, GA Calendar Athens, GA 30601
  2:30 pm
• How to Start a Business in Georgia
  Athens Area Chamber of Commerce Delta Innovation Hub 210 Spring St Athens, GA 30605
  5:00 pm
• Mayor & Commission Regular Session →
  Athens-Clarke County Unified Government Meetings - City Hall 301 College Avenue Athens GA 30601
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Associate - (RT51) in Watkinsville. Apply here.
• Papa John's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Watkinsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watkinsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Casa de Amistad hosts free cultural celebration Sept. 26 (onlineathens.com)
• Flock camera presence increases in Athens (redandblack.com)
• Georgia's purple-state test puts Senate, governor's office in play (onlineathens.com)

Monroe

• Massive tree crashes into Monroe home, displacing family (fox5atlanta.com)
• Armed and dangerous suspect on the run after shooting (wsbtv.com)

Ok Watkinsville! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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