🌱 Homeschool Days at Fort Loudoun SHP and 10 more events

Hi Vonore! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Tumbling Classes! at Next Level Elite Cheer and Dance
• Homeschool Days at Fort Loudoun SHP at Fort Loudoun State Historic Park

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
• Friday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.

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📸 Around Vonore

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vonore

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★ Featured events ★

Monday May 18

• Tumbling Classes! →
  Next Level Elite Cheer and Dance, 1740 US-411 Suite 9, Vonore
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday June 3

• Homeschool Days at Fort Loudoun SHP →
  Fort Loudoun State Historic Park, 338 Fort Loudon Rd, Vonore
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Curious Cocktail Party →
  Daisy's Non-alcoholic Bar and Bottle Shop, 608 Ellis Ave, Maryville
  5:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Board of Education Workshop
  Steekee Elementary School Loudon County Courthouse Annex, 101 Mulberry Street, Loudon, TN
  6:00 pm
• MCS Board Meeting
  Monroe County 205 Oak Grove Road, Madisonville, Tennessee
  6:00 pm
• Pages Through Time Book Club - May →
  Story Hollow Bookstore, 203 Tellico St N, Madisonville
  7:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Steekee Elementary School Loudon County Courthouse Annex, 101 Mulberry Street, Loudon, TN
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• After Hour Reads Book Club - May →
  Story Hollow Bookstore, 203 Tellico St N, Madisonville
  6:00 pm
• AYCA @ Bluetick →
  Bluetick Tavern, 128 W Broadway Ave, Maryville
  8:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• Meet More, Love Faster w/ Lasagna! →
  Little Italy of Tellico Village, 316 Lakeside Plaza, Loudon
  5:00 pm

Monday May 18

• Swim Lessons - Right Start Ages 3-5 →
  John Sevier Pool, 1998 Sequoyah Ave, Maryville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Writing Family History Books - Local Author Nolen Rollins
  Tellico Village Public Library, 300 Irene Lane, Loudon
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Greenback

• Oakdale makes it back-to-back district titles (themountainpress.com)

Loudon

• ‘A tool in the toolbox' New first responder training facility opens in Lenoir City (wate.com)
• East Tennessee Historical Society honors history initiatives across the region with Awards of Excellence (knoxfocus.com)

Sweetwater

• The Tennessee Town So Affordable, Retirees Call It Their Peaceful Slice Of Heaven (takingthekids.com)
• VIDEO: Driver facing charges after race car collision in Niota (wate.com)
• Kingston overpowers Polk County (themountainpress.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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