🌱 HS ESports: Valorant, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and 11 more events

Hello Payne Springs! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

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Coming up on the calendar:

• HS ESports: Valorant, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at Eustace ISD
• JV, V XC Do it for Dom Invitational @ Eustace at Eustace H S
• HS ESports: Mariokart Deluxe, Marvel Rivals, Rocket League at Eustace ISD

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 92, low: 75.
• Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

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📸 Around Payne Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Payne Springs

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Wednesday September 30

• HS ESports: Valorant, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124

Thursday October 1

• JV, V XC Do it for Dom Invitational @ Eustace
  Eustace H S Eustace, TX 75124
• HS ESports: Mariokart Deluxe, Marvel Rivals, Rocket League
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
• MS Football vs. Commerce @ Eustace
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
  5:00 pm
• JV Football @ Commerce
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
  6:00 pm

Friday October 2

• Backyard Birding
  Purtis Creek State Park PurtisCreekStatePark Map&Directions
  9:00 am
• V, JV1, JV2 Volleyball vs. Edgewood @ Eustace
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
  4:30 pm
• V Football vs. Commerce @ Eustace
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
  7:30 pm

Saturday October 3

• MS Cross Country Running Do it for Dom Invitational @ Eustace
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
• Art in the Park
  Purtis Creek State Park PurtisCreekStatePark Map&Directions
  4:30 pm
• Charting the Stars
  Purtis Creek State Park PurtisCreekStatePark Map&Directions
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29

• JV2,JV1, V Volleyball @ Mineola
  Eustace ISD Eustace, TX 75124
  4:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Hutch cements position at the top (on3.com)

Kaufman

• Kaufman County to Host Job Fair Aimed at Reentry and Workforce Development (inforney.com)
• Arlington's Little Spark Films aims to put North Texas on the horror-movies map (dallasnews.com)
• LUKE CLAYTON: A game dinner and funny outdoor tales (brownwoodnews.com)

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Ok Payne Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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