🌱 Patch AM: The Brook & The Bluff and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Shih Tzu Not Trivia at South Main Brewing
• Softball vs. Oconee Co Middle (OVP - Make-up game) at Oconee Veterans Park (Oconee County Parks & Rec Department)
• Senior Deputy: Mental Transports at Oconee County EOC Building

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, temps: high: 86, low: 67.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watkinsville

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• Shih Tzu Not Trivia →
  South Main Brewing, 1725 Electric Ave Ste 140, Watkinsville
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Softball vs. Oconee Co Middle (OVP - Make-up game)
  Oconee Veterans Park (Oconee County Parks & Rec Department), 3500A Hog Mountain Rd, Watkinsville
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Senior Deputy: Mental Transports →
  Oconee County EOC Building, 1160 Experiment Station Rd, Watkinsville
  9:00 am
• Paint and Sip at Tamez BBQ →
  2131 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Thomas Farm Pavilion Rental - Reserved →
  Watkinsville, GA Calendar Watkinsville, GA 30677
  9:30 am
• Harris Shoals Park - Rental - Pavilion 1 →
  Watkinsville, GA Calendar Watkinsville, GA 30677
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• TSO Lab →
  The Stage Oconee, 560 Jerry Smith Dr., Watkinsville
  2:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Board of Elections & Registration Monthly Meeting →
  BOC Chambers, 7635 Macon Highway, Watkinsville
  5:00 pm
• Friends of Thomas Farm Preserve Committee Meeting →
  Watkinsville, GA Calendar, 191 VFW Drive, Watkinsville
  5:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Oconee County Board of Commissioners Meeting →
  BOC Chambers, 7635 Macon Highway, Watkinsville
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• The Brook & The Bluff →
  Georgia Theatre, 215 N Lumpkin St, Athens
  6:30 pm
Monday October 12
• Columbus Day at Washington Farms! →
  5691 Hog Mountain Rd, Bogart
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• EyeSouth Partners posted a job opening for Surgery Scheduler in Watkinsville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Athens religious organizations to host Resisting Detention Centers workshop (redandblack.com)
• Georgia football lands No. 1 JUCO prospect Alius Mayo (albanyherald.com)

Bogart

• Hyundai Hope On Wheels awards $400,000 grant for children's cancer research (augusta.edu)

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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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