🌱 🏈 Football vs Championship Game and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 🏈 Football vs Championship Game at Matthews Field

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 74 and low of 69 degrees.
• Monday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sunset Village

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Wednesday October 7

• 🏈 Football vs Championship Game
  Matthews Field Home -
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5

• Sip & Stitch at Hightower Memorial Library →
  Thomaston GA
• Thomaston Historic Preservation Commission Meeting (2026) →
  Thomaston, GA Calendar, 302 S. Bethel Street, Thomaston
  2:00 pm
• Thomaston Historic Preservation Commission Meeting →
  2nd Floor of Thomaston-Upson Senior Center, 302 S. Bethel Street, Thomaston
  2:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Kids Club at Hightower Memorial Library →
  Thomaston GA

Wednesday October 7

• Storytime at Hightower Memorial Library →
  Thomaston GA
• 🏈 Football vs Championship Game
  Matthews Field Home -
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Upson-Lee Homecoming Parade →
  Thomaston GA
  5:00 pm

Friday October 9

• Play & Grow! at Hightower Memorial Library →
  Thomaston GA
• Story Time with The Book Bug at Hightower Memorial Library →
  Thomaston GA

Monday October 12

• Game Day! at Hightower Memorial Library (Adults & Teens) →
  Thomaston GA

Saturday October 17

• Mule Days →
  Greatest Generation Memorial Park, 213 Park Drive, Thomaston
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Barnesville

• Vehicle, children from Duluth lookout located here (barnesville.com)

Griffin

• Woodland drops region battle of Wildcats (griffindailynews.com)
• Griffin Police seek public's aid in identifying theft suspect (griffindailynews.com)
• 'flip side' 10/2/26 (wordpress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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