🌱 How to get your drive-up flu shot in Lenoir Thursday
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- How to get your drive-up flu shot in Lenoir Thursday
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- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 68, low: 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Caldwell County Flu Clinic Set for October 8 (whky.com) — Caldwell County Health Department in Lenoir will host a drive-up and walk-in flu shot clinic on Thursday, October 8, from 4 to 6 p.m. Residents can use insurance or pay out of pocket, with different prices for regular and high-dose vaccines, and can speed things up by completing consent forms online before arriving. 
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Ricky Skaggs →
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center, 1913 Hickory Blvd, Lenoir
7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder →
JE Broyhill Civic Center, 1913 Hickory Blvd., Lenoir
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Break Bread Sunday & Communion →
First Presbyterian Church of Lenoir, 1019 College Avenue Southwest, Lenoir
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Excavation at Fort Defiance →
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Ham Radio Social Lunch →
Southern Crossroads, 129 Wilkesboro Blvd NE, Lenoir
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Gamewell Ruritan Monthly Bingo Night →
Gamewell Ruritan Clubhouse, 3038 Morganton Blvd SW, Lenoir
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The Friday After Five Art Crawl! →
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Opportunity For All →
Caldwell County Library Lenoir Branch, 120 Hospital Ave., Lenoir -
Absentee Board Meeting →
Caldwell County Board of Elections Office, Lenoir
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Council Meeting →
City / County Chambers, 905 West Ave NW, Lenoir
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AMOREM Monthly Advance Care Planning Workshop →
THRIVE formally Caldwell Senior Center, 650A Pennton Ave SW, Lenoir
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Caldwell Cuisine: October 8 →
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center, 1913 Hickory Blvd, S. E., Lenoir
5:00 pm
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Thursday October 8
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