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🌱 Gallipolis prepares to light the park, with sponsors still needed
Gallipolis, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Gallipolis? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Gallipolis prepares to light the park, with sponsors still needed
- Gallia deputy honored for service at school and in uniform
- Rio Grande's home finale slips away despite a third-quarter tie
Also on today's calendar: Attempted dog theft and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, showers; cooler, temps: high: 53, low: 37.
- Friday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 43 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gallipolis in Lights seeks sponsors ahead of 14th annual park lighting (wvnews.com) — Gallipolis City Park will light up for the holidays Nov. 25, and organizers are accepting sponsorships through Nov. 18 to help fund the volunteer-run display. Entertainment starts at 5:30 p.m., followed by the lighting and fireworks at 7 p.m., with Santa, live reindeer and free hot chocolate and cookies also planned. 
• Gallia County deputy recognized for service at River Valley High School, Ohio National Guard (wvnews.com) — River Valley High School resource deputy Cody Holley earned recognition from the Gallia County Sheriff's Office after helping maintain American flags around campus for Veterans Day. The department highlighted both his work serving students and county residents and his continued service in the Ohio National Guard.
• Rams pull away late, keep Rio winless (rioredstorm.com) — Gallipolis players Nathan Shockey and Cole Hines contributed a field goal and a fumble recovery, respectively, but Rio Grande remained winless after a 38-24 loss to Bluefield in Jackson. The RedStorm tied the game in the third quarter before Bluefield pulled away, leaving Rio at 0-10 heading into its season finale at Georgetown.
📸 Around Gallipolis
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Attempted dog theft →
Cora Mill Road, Cora Mill Rd,
4:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
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Other local events
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Brent Patterson at The Colony Gallipolis →
The Colony Gallipolis, Gallipolis
7:00 pm -
WOUB Learning Lab: Financial Literacy at Bossard Library →
Bossard Library, 7 Spruce St, Gallipolis
6:00 pm -
Gallipolis in Lights Community Trees →
Gallipolis City Park, 334 2nd Avenue, Gallipolis
9:00 am
Saturday November 14
Tuesday November 17
Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Chicken patty sandwich, Corn, Fruit
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Pizza, Salad, Fruit, Snack
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Mac & Cheese bites, Baby carrots, Ranch cup, Fruit
Southern Local Racine, OH 45771 -
Chicken nuggets, Corn, Fruit
Southern Local Racine, OH 45771 -
Hot dog, Sauce, French fries, Fruit
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Thanksgiving Dinner, Turkey, Mashed potatoes, Gravy, Roll, Fru
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Meigs County Schools food pantry
Southern Local, 41765 Pomeroy Pike, Pomeroy
4:00 pm -
A Norris Christmas: Fresh Pine Wreath Making Class →
Darrell Norris Greenhouse, 24020 Hill Road, Racine
4:00 pm
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
Wednesday November 18
Thursday November 19
Saturday November 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Moving into a new place this winter?
Call the electric and gas utilities with your new address and start date. If a meter is already in place, the utility must start service within three… (Nextdoor )
- Captain D's Seafood Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Gallipolis. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Gallipolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gallipolis here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rio Grande
- Late goal lifts Rio women past Brescia (rioredstorm.com)
Vinton
- Vinton County Department of Tourism receives $4,000 Ohio Arts Council Grant (thetelegramnews.com)
- Wellston's Eli Goodell earns All-Ohio honors in State Cross Country Meet (thetelegramnews.com)
- Ohio 'House of Horrors' Mom Elizabeth Siders Pregnant Again (lamag.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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