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Make time for Festival of Quilts 2026 on the Americus Patch calendar

Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning to you Americus! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Festival of Quilts 2026 at St Andrew United Methodist Church
  • Jeff Home Football Game at Scheumann Stadium

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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    Friday September 18
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    7:00 pm

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Ok Americus! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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