🌱 Meet the Eufaula High senior awarded a $5,000 college scholarship

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In today's newsletter:

• Meet the Eufaula High senior awarded a $5,000 college scholarship
• Why Eufaula is called Alabama’s unforgettable “Pilgrimage City”

Today's riddle: It takes longer to run from 2nd to 3rd base than between the other bases,why? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Humid; a strong p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 92, low: 70.
• Monday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• NaphCare Charitable Foundation Announces Annual Scholarship Recipients Supporting Students in Alabama, Kentucky, and Mississippi (businesswire.com) — A NaphCare Charitable Foundation scholarship is coming right to Eufaula High School, with student Nolan Hays among 38 recipients across Alabama, Kentucky, and Mississippi. The program offers $5,000 renewable awards to help rural and underserved students cover tuition, books, and fees at technical, trade, or community colleges, easing the path from local classrooms to career training.
   

• 10 Under-the-Radar Alabama Towns That Feel Like a Total Time Machine (myfamilytravels.com) — Eufaula gets a starring role here as a “Pilgrimage City,” celebrated for its grand antebellum homes, historic mansions like Shorter Mansion and Fendall Hall, and lakeside setting on Lake Eufaula. The article invites you to linger downtown, tour historic properties, and enjoy local favorites like Cajun Corner while also spotlighting nine other Alabama towns that feel frozen in time.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eufaula

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Monday June 29

• EES Summer Scholars
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
• EHS Summer School - Session 2
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
• EES 21st Century Summer Program
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
• EES - 21st Century Literacy Night at EES Cafeteria
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
  5:00 pm

Tuesday June 30

• AMMS Boys Basketball Workouts
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
  1:00 pm
• Public Meeting to Consider the Appropriation of Public Funds to the Health Care Authority of the City of Eufaula →
  Eufaula, AL Calendar, 545 East Barbour Street, Eufaula
  5:30 pm

Wednesday July 1

• AMMS Girls Basketball Workouts
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
  8:00 am

Thursday July 2

• ECS Office Closed (July 4th Holiday)
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday June 29

• EES 21st Century Summer Program
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
• EHS Summer School - Session 2
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
• EES Summer Scholars
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
• EES - 21st Century Literacy Night at EES Cafeteria
  Eufaula City Eufaula, AL 36027
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Did you know fireworks hurt over 14,000 people every year?
  Even sparklers can burn you badly. Fireworks are dangerous, so it's best to let adults or experts handle them. Learn more about firework safety at… (Nextdoor )
• Lightning Safety Awareness Week:
  Thunderstorms are dangerous storms that include powerful winds, lightning, hail, flash flooding, and tornadoes. (Nextdoor )

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Eufaula. Apply here.
• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Eufaula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eufaula here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Headland

• Headland Police Department mourns loss of beloved officer after illness (wdhn.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: There is a Short-Stop in the middle (Thank you Dave L. for sending it in!)
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