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🌱 Records Improvement Committee (RIC) and 11 more events
Coming up: County Commissioners' Work Session on the Kirkwood Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Records Improvement Committee (RIC) at Lancaster County, PA Calendar
- County Commissioners' Work Session at Lancaster County, PA Calendar
- Commissioners' Board Meeting at Lancaster County, PA Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Kirkwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirkwood
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- Records Improvement Committee (RIC) →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 50 North Duke Street, Lancaster
9:00 am - County Commissioners' Work Session →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
10:00 am - Commissioners' Board Meeting →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 150 North Queen Street, Lancaster
9:15 am - LCCDB Watershed Committee →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster
12:30 pm - LCCDBD Dirt/Gravel/Low Volume Road →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster
5:00 pm - LCCDBD Executive, Personnel, Pension, and Agriculture Committee →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster
6:00 pm - Lancaster County Conservation District Board of Directors (LCCDBD) →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster
7:00 pm - Lancaster County Health Advisory Council →
Lancaster County, PA Calendar
8:00 am
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- WIC Clinic - West Chester →
Chester County, PA Calendar
8:30 am - WIC Clinic - Toughkenamon →
Chester County, PA Calendar
8:30 am - WIC Clinic - Coastesville →
Chester County, PA Calendar
8:30 am - Tuberculosis Clinic - West Chester →
Chester County, PA Calendar
9:00 am
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Redner's Markets posted a job opening for Front End Manager in Oxford. Apply here.
- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in Oxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirkwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Quarryville
- Lancaster County's Biggest Treasure Hunt Returns This Labor Day Weekend (lancasteronline.com)
- 10 things you need to know about the 28-game L-L League football Week 1 schedule (lancasteronline.com)
Strasburg
- Dolly Parton performed in Lancaster County decades ago; provided books to children here (lancasteronline.com)
Ok Kirkwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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