🌱 Acoustic Mayhem at Dowling Distilling and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Rustic Roundup: Line Dancing Night at Rustic Grace Estate at Rustic Grace Estate
• Fall Festival at Van Alstyne ISD
• HS Band Melissa Marching Contest at Van Alstyne Middle School

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 75, low: 65.
• Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Van Alstyne

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2

• The Rustic Roundup: Line Dancing Night at Rustic Grace Estate →
  Rustic Grace Estate, 13299 Farm to Market 121, Van Alstyne
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3

• Fall Festival
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
• HS Band Melissa Marching Contest
  Van Alstyne Middle School Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  8:00 am

Monday October 5

• Acoustic Mayhem at Dowling Distilling →
  Dowling Distilling, 126 S. Main St., Van Alstyne
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Volleyball Game 9/JV/V @ Aubrey
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  5:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• XC District Meet @ Sanger
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
• Football Game 9th vs Melissa
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  5:00 pm
• Football Game JVW vs Pilot Point
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  5:00 pm
• Football Game JVB @ Lake Worth
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  6:30 pm

Friday October 9

• Volleyball Game 9/JV/V vs Lake Dallas
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  4:30 pm
• Acoustic Mayhem at The Railyard Taproom →
  The Railyard Taproom, 218 E Jefferson, Van Alstyne
  7:00 pm
• Football Game V vs Lake Worth
  Van Alstyne ISD Van Alstyne, TX 75495
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Van Alstyne. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Melissa

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• Wait Until You See How Big These Texas High Schools Are (krod.com)

Gunter

• Tensions rise at Gunter city council meeting over budget (kten.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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