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Coming up on the Suwanee Patch calendar: Africa Sunday at McKendree UMC

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  • Suwanee couple's last-minute choice that may have saved their lives

Also on today's calendar: Africa Sunday at McKendree UMC and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 72, low: 57.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Georgia Couple Reflects on Surviving Deadly Nepal Flood: 'I Don't Have an Answer' (people.com) — A Suwanee couple, Mita and Hemant Parikh, are sharing how a last-minute side trip to Mount Everest likely saved their lives during August's deadly Nepal floods. They had spent 15 years planning a sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, and now grapple with survivor's guilt as their travel group and guides remain missing amid widespread devastation and thousands dead or unaccounted for.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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