🌱 Battlefield Stories and 11 more events

Hey there, Batesburg-Leesville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Quills, Seals & Hats at Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library
• Battlefield Stories at Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library
• Rooted in Poetry

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 94, low: 72.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.

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📸 Around Batesburg-Leesville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Batesburg-Leesville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday July 16

• Quills, Seals & Hats →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday July 16

• Battlefield Stories →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  10:30 am
• Rooted in Poetry →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  3:00 pm
• Game On: Tabletop Fusion →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  5:30 pm

Monday July 20

• Craft Squad: Egyptian Archaeology →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  6:00 pm

Wednesday July 22

• Dave the Potter →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  3:00 pm

Thursday July 23

• Library Antiques Roadshow →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  6:00 pm
• SCSCDP monthly general business meeting →
  American Legion Building, 108 N. Rudolph Street, Saluda, SC 29138.
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 30

• Unearthing a Story →
  Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory St, Batesburg-Leesville
  10:30 am

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📣 Batesburg-Leesville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• Lifelong Learning: Archaeology in the Carolinas →
  Lexington County Public Library, 5440 Augusta Rd, Lexington
  6:00 pm
• Tokyo Joe: O'Hara's Public House - Lexington, SC - Acoustic show - 7:15pm →
  O'Hara's Public House, 131 E Main St, Lexington
  7:00 pm

Thursday July 16

• Battlefield Stories →
  Gilbert-Summit Branch Library, 405 Broad St, Gilbert
  2:00 pm
• Quills, Seals & Hats →
  Gilbert-Summit Branch Library, 405 Broad St, Gilbert
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Gilbert. Apply here.
• RDSolutions posted a job opening for Store Scanning Specialist in Lexington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Batesburg-Leesville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Gilbert

• Member of American Legion Post 217 in Lexington receives Quilt of Valor honor (lexingtonchronicle.com)
• Post 7 ends season on winning streak (thelakemurraynews.net)

Lexington

• Company expansion in Lexington County will bring $80M investment, new jobs (thestate.com)
• Stay Here, Play Here: Chapin Theatre Company presents Disney's 'Mary Poppins' (lexingtonchronicle.com)
• Shaw Air Force Base Airmen Passes Away in Off-Duty Vehicle Accident (af.mil)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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