🌱 Grandpa’s Story Time at Wild Geese Books and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 52.
• Monday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Grandpa’s Story Time at Wild Geese Books →
  637 East Main Street, Cottage Grove
  10:30 am
• Church Service →
  820 S 10th St, Cottage Grove
  11:00 am
• The Addams Family Musical →
  700 Village Drive, Cottage Grove
  7:30 pm

Sunday October 4

• Beginner macrame class, learning knots →
  7 hens and some Ol’ rooster, 1392 W Central Ave B, Sutherlin
  4:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Walk the Loop →
  Ford's Pond
  9:00 am
• Yoga in Cottage Grove at Row River Grange →
  Row River Grange, 34360 Row River Rd, Cottage Grove
  10:00 am

Wednesday October 7

• Wednesday Walking Group →
  Ford's Pond
  9:00 am

Saturday October 10

• Harvest Fest at Cottage Grove Public Market →
  926 E Main Street, Cottage Grove
• Donation Based Fascia Yoga at Cottage Grove Public Market — Groovin' In The Grove →
  Cottage Grove Public Market, 926 E Main St, Cottage Grove
  9:00 am
• Ford's Pond Bird Field Trip →
  Ford’s Pond, 382 Church Road, Sutherlin
  9:00 am
• Fellowship Meal →
  820 S 10th St, Cottage Grove
  1:00 pm

Sunday October 11

• Succulent in a pumpkin class →
  1392 West Central Avenue, Sutherlin
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in DRAIN OR S17726 in Drain. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist-1 in Cottage Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Drain here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Cottage Grove

• In loving memory of Reverend Edwin Schimelpfenig: 1924-2026 (chronline.com)

Sutherlin

• Sutherlin police ask public to help find stolen 1921 Cooke locomotive whistle (kpic.com)
• Roseburg man arrested after traffic stop reveals warrant, traveling 69 mph on Stephens St. (kpic.com)
• Who are the best 4A and 3A high school football teams in the state? Find out here (beavertonvalleytimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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