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🌱 FRLS271 Worship Night and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Armuchee Indians vs Bremen, Coosa on the Shannon Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Armuchee Indians vs Bremen, Coosa
- FRLS271 Worship Night at Forum River Center
- Rome Wolves vs Carrollton 9th Football at Barron Stadium
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 72.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around Shannon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shannon
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★ Featured events ★
- Armuchee Indians vs Bremen, Coosa →
Armuchee High School, 4203 Martha Berry Hwy, Rome
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
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Other local events
- FRLS271 Worship Night →
Forum River Center, 301 Tribune St, Rome
6:00 pm - Rome Wolves vs Carrollton 9th Football →
Barron Stadium, 2803, 300 W 3rd St, Rome
6:00 pm - Meet the Magic: Live Character Event →
Forum River Center, 301 Tribune St, Rome
10:00 am - Meet the Magic: Live Interactive Character Event →
Forum River Center, 301 Tribune St, Rome
10:00 am - Boots N Dukes Rome Ga @ Peachy →
Peachy Pub & Grill, 325 Broad St, Rome
10:00 pm - Veteran's Coffee & Company →
Rome-Floyd County Library, 205 Riverside Pkwy NE, Rome
9:30 am - Rome Middle School vs Cartersville Middle →
Rome Middle School, 200 Three Rivers Dr, Rome
5:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 5
Thursday September 10
Wednesday September 16
📣 Shannon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- General Administration Regular Meeting →
Rome, GA Calendar, 607 Broad Street, Rome
11:00 am - Finance Committee Regular Meeting →
Rome, GA Calendar, 601 Broad Street, Rome
10:30 am - Tourism Committee Regular Meeting →
Rome, GA Calendar, 400 Civic Center Drive, Rome
11:45 am - Community Redevelopment Committee Regular Meeting →
Rome, GA Calendar Rome, GA 30161
2:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All Ways Caring HomeCare posted a job opening for Customer Service Manager (Ne) in Rome. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Closing Crew Member in Rome. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shannon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rome
- Rome City Schools Wisdom Academy Returns to Help Move the Needle (wrganews.com)
- Lennar Unveils New Single-Family Home Community in Georgia (wrenews.com)
- Arrest reports for August 24 (wrganews.com)
Adairsville
- Adairsville wins at Mt. Zion-Carroll; Lady Cats fall at Hiram (bartowsportszone.com)
- Jeanette McDonald Lochridge, affectionately known as 'Net', age 87, of Cartersvill (coosavalleynews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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