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🌱 W.H.O Matters 2026 and 10 more events
Coming up: Chair Exercise on the Sarepta Patch calendar

Greetings Sarepta! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Chair Exercise
- W.H.O Matters 2026 at SPRINGHILL CIVIC CENTER
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Warm with a t-storm or two, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 85, low: 71.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
📸 Around Sarepta
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sarepta
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★ Featured events ★
- Chair Exercise →
Bossier Parish Libraries Plain Dealing Branch, 208 E Mary Lee Ave, Plain Dealing
10:30 am
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- W.H.O Matters 2026 →
SPRINGHILL CIVIC CENTER, 101 Machen Dr, Springhill
10:00 pm - Chair Exercise →
Bossier Parish Libraries Plain Dealing Branch, 208 E Mary Lee Ave, Plain Dealing
10:30 am
Saturday October 17
Monday October 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Lakeside Jr./Sr. High Homecoming
Webster Parish Minden, LA 71055 - Old Tyme Music Jam →
Bossier Parish Libraries Benton Branch, 115 Courthouse Dr, Benton
1:00 pm - Anime and Manga →
Bossier Parish Libraries East 80 Branch, 1050 Bellevue Rd, Haughton
4:00 pm - North Caddo at Glenbrook →
Glenbrook, 1674 Country Club Cir, Minden
7:00 pm - Ouachita Christian at Homer →
Homer High School, 1008 N Main, Homer
7:00 pm - D & T Loud N' Fast Car & Bike Show →
Thunder Road Raceway, 5700 Thunder Road, Gilliam - Minden Farmer's Market →
Minden Main Street, 520 Broadway St, Minden
8:00 am - XC @ Ruston Invitational
The Gospel, Inc. Christian Training Center, 108 Sanctuary Rd, R
8:30 am - Crochet Club →
Bossier Parish Libraries Benton Branch, 115 Courthouse Dr, Benton
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Waste Management, Inc. posted a job opening for Plant Associate in Sarepta. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager in Springhill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sarepta here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minden
- Minden Lions sell out Saturday to fund community projects (websterparishjournal.com)
- First Methodist Church seeks community volunteers for annual Pumpkin Patch (press-herald.com)
- Saving doesn't have to be uncomfortable (websterparishjournal.com)
Benton
- Benton's Carson Bryant honored with scholarship (shreveportbossierjournal.com)
- 12 Shreveport area athletes on the Times Week 4 football AOW poll (shreveporttimes.com)
Ok Sarepta! 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!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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