🌱 Eagle Launch and 11 more events

Good morning to you Old River-Winfree! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Eagle Launch at BARBERS HILL ISD
• First Day of School at BARBERS HILL ISD

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 78.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Old River-Winfree

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Sunday August 9

• Eagle Launch
  BARBERS HILL ISD All campuses
  11:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• First Day of School
  BARBERS HILL ISD Districtwide
  11:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Landscape Diamond Art →
  Chambers County Library, 608 Washington Ave, Anahuac
  3:00 pm
• Athletic Express
  Salyards Middle Houston, TX 77269
  4:00 pm
• Bengal Express
  Salyards Middle Houston, TX 77269
  4:00 pm
• Meet the Hornets-HHS Football Field
  HARDIN ISD Liberty, TX 77575
  5:30 pm

Friday August 7

• National Lighthouse Day
  Liberty Municipal Library 1710 Sam Houston St, Liberty, TX 77575
• F/JV/V Volleyball Scrimmage @Liberty
  Anahuac H S Anahuac, TX 77514
• Senior Sunrise Breakfast
  HARDIN ISD Liberty, TX 77575
  6:30 am
• LHS F/JV/V Scrimmage →
  Liberty H S Campus-LHS-1-LHS-Gym (150)
  11:00 am
• Eaglettes - Team Practice
  Barbers Hill H S Eagle Stadium
  6:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• VG, VB, JVG, JVB Cross Country @Kingwood
  ANAHUAC ISD Anahuac, TX 77514

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🗞 Nearby News

Baytown

• Book Pet Care Services in Baytown, TX with Christy T. from $12/hr (care.com)
• Larry Jay Williams (freestonecountytimesonline.com)
• 8/4/26 Drag Racing News (draglist.com)

Dayton

• Dayton ISD, Lee College partnership helps students get ahead (bluebonnetnews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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