🌱 May 2026 Partner Luncheon and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 78, low: 49.
• Friday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• May 2026 Partner Luncheon
  Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce St. Andrews Presbyterian Church 6952 St. Andrews Rd. (across from Murraywood Center)
  11:30 am
• Religious Relations Committee →
  Indian Waters Council - Boy Scouts of America 715 Betsy Dr # B6, Columbia, SC 29210
  7:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• SC Ready Math Section B
  Pine Grove Elementary Columbia, SC 29201
  8:30 am
• SC READY Math Test Section B
  H.B. Rhame Elementary Columbia, SC 29201
  8:30 am
• Interest Group Meetup: COR Explore Club
  Columbia Opportunity Resource Gather Cola, 1014 Freed Street, Columbia, SC, 29201, United States
  6:00 pm
• Band Concert
  Hand Middle Columbia, SC 29201
  6:30 pm
• Chinquapin District Roundtable →
  Indian Waters Council - Boy Scouts of America Zion Lutheran Church, 226 Corley Mill Rd, Lexington, SC 29072
  7:00 pm
• Chicora Roundtable →
  Indian Waters Council - Boy Scouts of America Horry Georgetown Technical College, 2050 US 501 East, Conway, SC 29526
  7:00 pm
• Etowah District Roundtable →
  Indian Waters Council - Boy Scouts of America Zion Lutheran Church, 226 Corley Mill Rd, Lexington, SC 29072
  7:00 pm
• Adult Education Graduation Ceremony
  Lower Richland High C.A. Johnson High School (2219 Barhamville Road Columbia, SC 29204)
  7:00 pm
• Nana’s Naughty Knickers
  Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce Chapin Theatre Company, 830 Columbia Ave, Chapin, SC 29036
  7:30 pm

Friday May 15

• SC Ready Make-Up Day
  Burnside Elementary Columbia, SC 29201
  8:15 am

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🗞 Nearby News

West Columbia

• West Columbia has the best buffet restaurant in the US, new ranking says. Here's why it's great (thestate.com)
• State Street Trading Co. is closing its location in West Columbia - Moving Sale This Week (westmetronews.com)
• South Carolina voters invited to hear candidates at West Columbia debate on Tuesday (florencenewsjournal.com)

Lexington

• Hear from more candidates running for seats representing Lexington County ahead of June 9 primary (lexingtonchronicle.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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