🌱 How this Peachtree City gala turns dinner into global child support

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In today's newsletter:

• How this Peachtree City gala turns dinner into global child support
• Which Peachtree City businesses were hit hardest by the water outage?

Also on today's calendar: Leadership Labs with Andy Stanley and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 53.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shepherds of the Meek Hosts Denim & Diamonds Gala to Support Children in Colombia and Guatemala (thecitizen.com) — Peachtree City residents are invited to the Denim & Diamonds Gala on November 6, 2026, at CAF Airbase Georgia, supporting children's safety, health, education, and opportunity in Colombia and Guatemala. The evening will feature dinner, entertainment, and a silent auction, giving local supporters and businesses a chance to learn about Shepherds of the Meek's projects and directly fund future improvements for vulnerable kids.
   

• 3 Million Gallons Lost in Peachtree City Water Main Break (thecitizen.com) — A major water main break along Highway 54 in Peachtree City forced many restaurants and businesses to close Saturday, with at least 3 million gallons lost before crews isolated the leak. Fayette County Water System officials worked through the night, expecting most affected customers to have water restored by midnight and two nearby businesses reconnected by Sunday noon.
   

📸 Around Peachtree City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Peachtree City

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Kanopy Club: Movie & TV Streaming Database →
  Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Leadership Labs with Andy Stanley →
  Southside Church, 777 Robinson Road, Peachtree City
  7:30 am
• 1 Million Cups →
  Launch Fayette, 250 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City
  9:00 am
• Peachtree City Garden Club →
  The Bridge Community Center, 225 Willow Bend Road, Peachtree City
  10:00 am
• ASL for Beginners →
  Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City
  3:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Rotary Club of Peachtree City meets on Thursdays →
  Peachtree City Atlanta Hotel and Conference Center, 2443 Highway 54 West, Peachtree City
  12:00 pm
• The Gathering →
  Peachtree City Christian Church, 500 Kedron Drive, Peachtree City
  6:00 pm
• Evening Book Club →
  Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Adult Anime/Manga Club →
  Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City
  2:00 pm
• Seniors: Discover AI for Everyday Living →
  Peachtree City Library, 201 Willow Bend, Peachtree City
  2:00 pm
Monday October 12
• 10/12 Injury Prevention Palooza in Peachtree City, GA →
  Peachtree City School of Massage, 500 Westpark Dr Suite 340, Peachtree City
  9:00 am
• Injury Prevention Palooza →
  Peachtree City School of Massage, 500 Westpark Dr Suite 340, Peachtree City
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  Peppins, a dog who went missing in Sharpsburg, GA, has been safely reunited with their family after 5 hours, 34 minutes. Message from Owner: "My… (Nextdoor Centennial)
• Can anyone recommend a good dentist?
  I have no dental insurance so will be cash if reasonable priced. I have a toothache but may need an oral surgeon… (Nextdoor Tulip Tree)

• InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Peachtree City. Apply here.
• Panera posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Peachtree City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Peachtree City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Senoia

• Casting Call: Vintage vehicles, tailor's & baby girls needed (audacy.com)

Fayetteville

• Cooper, Lageyre & Rader Earn U.S. Soccer Call for October (goduke.com)
• Pizza lovers, look alive: These Georgia chains have October deals (thestate.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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