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🌱 Garbage Collection Only and 11 more events
And on the Wingate Patch calendar - Wingate Crochet Group
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Garbage Collection Only at Wingate, NC Calendar
- Wingate Crochet Group at Wingate, NC Calendar
- Aerobics Class at Wingate Community Park > Community Center
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 86, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wingate
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- Garbage Collection Only →
Wingate, NC Calendar Wingate, NC 28174 - Wingate Crochet Group →
Wingate, NC Calendar, 315 W Elm Street, Wingate
1:00 pm - Aerobics Class →
Wingate Community Park > Community Center, 315 W Elm Street, Wing
5:30 pm - Line Dance Classes →
Wingate, NC Calendar Wingate, NC 28174
5:30 pm - Chair Yoga →
Wingate, NC Calendar Wingate, NC 28174
10:00 am - Joint Land Use Board Regular Meeting (Canceled) →
Wingate, NC Calendar Wingate, NC 28174
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pickleball League at Winchester →
Winchester Community Center, 1001 Winchester Avenue, Monroe
10:00 am - Beginner Line Dance at J Ray Shute →
J. Ray Shute Community Center, 506 E Green Street, Monroe
12:00 pm - Spades Club at Winchester →
Winchester Community Center, 1001 Winchester Avenue, Monroe
11:00 am - Table Tennis at Dickerson →
Dickerson Community Center, 899 North Johnson Street, Monroe
11:00 am - STEAM Station →
Monroe Science Center, 318 E Franklin Street, Monroe
1:00 pm - September Ice Cream Social at Winchester →
Winchester Community Center, 1001 Winchester Avenue, Monroe
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There was a good bit of misinformation being shared in the comments section on last week's Copperhead post, so we're here to educate!
Facts or Myths: Copperhead Edition Myth: Baby copperheads are more dangerous Fact: Newborn copperheads have less venom because they're smaller… (Nextdoor )
- Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Sales Associate Cashier in Marshville. Apply here.
- Ameristar Perimeter Security USA Inc., An Assa Abloy Group Brand posted a job opening for Service Coordinator in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wingate here.
🗞 Nearby News
Monroe
- Weed Control Becomes a Fall Priority for Monroe, NC Lawns (bonitaesteromagazine.com)
- Man 'covered in blood' arrested after multiple stabbings in Union County (wbtv.com)
- RPD assists investigation leading to armed robbery arrest (yourdailyjournal.com)
Weddington
- Weddigton makes a jump in The Observer's Sweet 16 high school football poll (charlotteobserver.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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