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🌱 Vernonia Grange Bluegrass Sessions and 10 more events
Make time for Lions Vision Screening on the Vernonia Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Vernonia Grange Bluegrass Sessions
- Lions Vision Screening at Vernonia Elem
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cloudy with a passing shower, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
- Thursday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernonia
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★ Featured events ★
- Vernonia Grange Bluegrass Sessions →
Vernonia Grange, 375 North St, Vernonia
1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Lions Vision Screening
Vernonia Elem Vernonia, OR 97064
Thursday October 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tuesday Learners →
Banks OR
10:00 am - Effective Networking →
2194 Columbia Boulevard, St. Helens
12:00 pm - Teen & Tween Drop-In
Library Meeting Room
3:30 pm - Drop-In Family Art
Banks Public Library, 111 Market Street, Banks
4:00 pm - Fiber Friends
Second Floor of the Library
6:00 pm - Trivia Night! →
Crooked Creek Brewery, 343 South 1st Street, St. Helens
7:00 pm - EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY
Scappoose SD 1J Scappoose, OR 97056 - Wednesday Wigglers
Banks Public Library, 111 Market Street, Banks
10:00 am - Produce Distribution
Library Meeting Room
10:00 am - LEGO Open Play
Library Meeting Room
2:00 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
- AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc. posted a job opening for Veterinary Assistant - Pacific Avenue Veterinary Clinic in Forest Grove. Apply here.
- McMenamins posted a job opening for Grand Lodge Line Cook in Forest Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernonia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Scappoose
- High school football: Scappoose, St. Helens get wins (columbiacountyspotlight.com)
- Fun things to do beginning Monday, Sept. 28! (columbiacountyspotlight.com)
- Joan Arelene McNiel (lakeoswegoreview.com)
Banks
- Around Town — Mon, Sep 28 (bankspost.com)
- High school football: Forest Grove, Banks win big (youroregonnews.com)
Forest Grove
- High school football: Forest Grove, Banks win big (forestgrovenewstimes.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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