🌱 The Original Derby Day Party and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Original Derby Day Party at Delta Blues Winery
• Navagraha Abhishekam at India Cultural Center & Temple Inc.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakland

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 2

• The Original Derby Day Party
  Delta Blues Winery, 6585 Stewart Rd, Lakeland
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday May 2

• Navagraha Abhishekam
  India Cultural Center & Temple Inc. , 12005 US-64 , Eads
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• MS Baseball vs West Collierville (DH)
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  5:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• HS JV Softball vs Bolivar
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  4:30 pm
• Briarcrest Christian Varsity Baseball @ Arlington
  Arlington High School , 5475 Airline Rd , Arlington
  5:00 pm
• TCA Varsity Softball @ Fayette Academy
  Fayette Academy , 15090 US-64 , Somerville
  5:00 pm
• Arlington at Cordova
  Cordova High School , 1800 Berryhill Rd , Cordova
  5:00 pm
• HS Boys Soccer vs Haywood
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  6:00 pm
• MS Softball @ Crestview
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  6:00 pm
• HS Softball vs Bolivar
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  6:00 pm

Friday April 24

• HS JV Softball @ Tipton Christian
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  4:30 pm
• HS JV Softball vs Tipton Christian
  Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Arlington, TN 38002
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (6129) - Oakland, TN in Oakland. Apply here.
• T-Mobile US, Inc. posted a job opening for Mobile Associate - Retail Sales in Oakland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Arlington

• Why Providence Place development is a key part of Arlington's growth (commercialappeal.com)
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• Jonathan Bowlan, Philadelphia Phillies, RP - News, Stats, Bio (cbssports.com)

Collierville

• Highly-Rated Clemson Target Looking to Play Both Ways? (theclemsoninsider.com)
• 17th Annual Orpheum High School Musical Theatre Awards Reveals Nominees (broadwayworld.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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