🌱 Daydream Derby at Bennett Vineyards and 10 more events

Hello Junction City! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Matt Friend at Olsen Run Comedy Club & Lounge at Olsen Run Comedy Club and Lounge
• Daydream Derby at Bennett Vineyards at Bennett Vineyards & Wine Company
• Bugsy's Bar at Bugsy's

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 51.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 52 degrees.

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📸 Around Junction City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Junction City

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 26

• Matt Friend at Olsen Run Comedy Club & Lounge →
  Olsen Run Comedy Club and Lounge, 44 E 7th Ave, Eugene
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 7

• Daydream Derby at Bennett Vineyards →
  Bennett Vineyards & Wine Company, 25974 OR-36, Cheshire
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Bugsy's Bar →
  Bugsy's, 559 Pacific Hwy W, Junction City
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Danish Brotherhood Lodge #268 - Junction City, OR →
  Dr. Marlon G. Fletchall, MD, Junction City
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• NOT DONE YET & KENTO'S — Bennett Vineyards & Wine Company →
  Bennett Vineyards & Wine Company, 25974 OR-36, Cheshire
  6:00 pm

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📣 Junction City Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• LEGO Block Blast! →
  Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5th St, Monroe
  12:00 pm
• Kids FIRST Winetasia →
  Hinman Vineyards, 27012 Briggs Hill Rd, Eugene
  6:00 pm

Sunday July 26

• Art in the Park at the Whiteaker Community Market →
  Scobert Gardens, 1100-1180 W 4th Ave, Eugene
  10:00 am
• Poetry in the Round at the Coburg Commons Bookstore →
  Coburg Commons, 91193 N Willamette St, Coburg
  12:30 pm
• Emerald Valley Center for Spiritual Living →
  Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard St, Eugene
  4:00 pm

Monday July 27

• City Council Regular Meeting →
  Monroe Community Center, 605 Main St, Monroe
  6:00 pm

Tuesday July 28

• Beat the Heat: Movie and Crafts →
  Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5th St, Monroe
  2:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Junction City PatchAM possible:

• Rae of Shine Cleaning — (458) 319-3030
  Housekeeping, Home care, Organizing & Yard Care.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I am looking for recommendations for carpet cleaning.
  Thinking of Elite Carpet cleaners or Stanley Steamer. Anybody have some suggestions. (Nextdoor Junction City)
• I just got my water and garbage bill from Junction City and I am now paying over $106 a month for water garbage and sewer.
  I have a smaller garbage can, and a gray yard waste bin. Is it my imagination or has this gone up recently? What are other people paying in other… (Nextdoor Junction City)

• Allied Universal Compliance and Investigations posted a job opening for Surveillance Investigator in Monroe. Apply here.
• The University of Oregon posted a job opening for Custodian in Eugene. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Junction City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Eugene

• VOTE: How would you grade Governor Kotek's handling of wildfires? (kval.com)
• Amtrak's new Airo passenger train arrives in Eugene for first time (registerguard.com)
• Eugene police arrest woman accused of flooding apartment, breaking neighbor's window (kval.com)

Veneta

• 35 more wildfires reported after 2,000 lightning strikes in central Oregon (kval.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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