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  • Could this new club spark Stafford's next generation of firefighters?

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  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pavilion Emergency Services Club introducing teens to the fire service (thebatavian.com) — Teens from Pavilion, Stafford, Bethany, and nearby areas can now join an eight-week Pavilion Emergency Services Club to get hands-on experience with firefighting and EMS skills. Weekly Wednesday evening sessions at Pavilion Fire Department introduce 15- to 18-year-olds to tools, trucks, safety, and rescue work, with the hope some will later volunteer with Stafford or other local departments.
   

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  • GO ART! to host free live painting and drawing demonstrations by Kevin Feary (thebatavian.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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