🌱 Olney’s own Drew Christine earns national freshman baseball recognition

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• Olney's own Drew Christine earns national freshman baseball recognition

Also on today's calendar: The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons with original member Gerry Polci and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
• Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NCAA Best 10 UT Freshmen Named to Prep Baseball's Top 150 On Campus List (wivk.com) — Olney pitcher Drew Christine has been ranked No. 120 on Prep Baseball's Top 150 On Campus list, spotlighting him among the nation's top incoming college freshmen. He's one of 10 standout recruits joining the University of Tennessee baseball program this fall, underscoring the growing pipeline from local diamonds to major college teams.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Olney

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Sunday September 13
• The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons with original member Gerry Polci →
  F Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• Narrative Texture in Clay: Botanical Garden Markers →
  the beachKraft, 18200 Georgia Ave, Olney
  1:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Artist's Reception - Mijin Chun Presents: "Poetic Circus" →
  the beachKraft, 18200 Georgia Ave, Olney
  5:00 pm
• Art & Jam Open Mic and Artist's Studio featuring poet, Diane "Onword" Lawrence →
  the beachKraft, 18200 Georgia Ave, Olney
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 22
• Volleyball Drop In 16+
  Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
Sunday August 23
• Facility Closed - Annual Maintenance
  Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
• FACILITY CLOSED
  Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
Monday August 24
• Transition Day for NEW Students ONLY
  A. MarioLoiederman Middle School Silver Spring, MD 20906
  7:55 am
• Volleyball Clinics (Registration Required)
  Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Brookeville Beer Farm →
  Brookeville Beer Farm, 20315 A, Brookeville
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• O'McPub Band at Brookeville Beer Farm →
  Brookeville Beer Farm, 20315 A, Georgia Ave, Brookeville
  6:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Monthly Bluegrass Jam at Brookeville Beer Farm —... →
  Brookeville Beer Farm, 20315 A, Brookeville
  6:00 pm
• Monthly Bluegrass Jam at Brookeville Beer Farm — Seneca Creek Bluegrass Band →
  Brookeville Beer Farm, 20315 A, Georgia Ave, Brookeville
  6:00 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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