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🌱 Your State Parks Day and 10 more events
Coming up on the Ranger Patch calendar: Nero Simon and The Sunsetters

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Nero Simon and The Sunsetters
- Your State Parks Day
- Michael O'Brien at Gem Theatre
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Periods of sun with a t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 71.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ranger
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★ Featured events ★
- Nero Simon and The Sunsetters →
Gem Theatre, 114 N Wall St, Calhoun
7:30 pm
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Your State Parks Day →
New Echota State Historic Site, 1211 GA-225, Calhoun
10:00 am - Michael O'Brien →
Gem Theatre, 114 N Wall St, Calhoun
7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Golf vs. Christian Heritage, Calhoun, Dalton & Cartersville
Ashworth Middle School 1591 Spring Place Smyrna Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705, USA
4:00 pm - Cross-Country General Assembly @ Heritage Middle School
Red Bud Middle School Calhoun, GA 30701
4:30 pm - Cross Country Frost Chapel
Ashworth Middle School 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mt Berry, GA 30149, USA
4:30 pm - Softball vs. Armuchee @ Home
Red Bud Middle School Calhoun, GA 30701
5:00 pm - Volleyball @ Hammond Creek (Non-Region Team Only_
Red Bud Middle School Calhoun, GA 30701
5:00 pm - CMS Volleyball vs. North Whitfield
Calhoun City Schools North Whitfield Middle School, 350 Trailblazer Ln, Dalton, GA 3
5:00 pm - CHS Softball @ SE Whitfield
Calhoun City Schools Southeast Whitfield High School, 1954 Riverbend Rd, Dalton, GA
5:30 pm - Northwest Georgia Fair →
Cherokee Capital Fairgrounds, Hwy 53/Rome Road, Calhoun - Brandreth Farms Western Dressage Buckle Series Fall Pumpkin Celebration →
Brandreth Farms, 470 Brandreth Farms Drive, Talking Rock
8:00 am
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Calhoun. Apply here.
- Engineered Floors, LLC posted a job opening for Coating Wrapper in Calhoun. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ranger here.
🗞 Nearby News
Calhoun
- Los Jefes Castillo Base of Operation in Calhoun receives a 63% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com)
- FNF3 Week 4 Game of the Week: Calhoun vs. Dalton (local3news.com)
Adairsville
- Five-run fourth ignites Lady Tigers' win at Coahulla Creek (bartowsportszone.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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