🌱 Volleyball Scrimmage @ Childress TBD and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Volleyball Scrimmage @ Childress TBD at Vernon H S
• Volleyball Scrimmage @ City View TBD at Vernon H S
• Volleyball Maroon vs Christ Academy at Vernon H S

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 105 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 105, low: 78.
• Saturday: Hot with lots of sun, with a high of 110 and low of 77 degrees.

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📸 Around Vernon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernon

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Friday August 7

• Volleyball Scrimmage @ Childress TBD
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384

Saturday August 8

• Volleyball Scrimmage @ City View TBD
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384

Monday August 10

• Volleyball Maroon vs Christ Academy
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384
  1:00 pm
• Volleyball Varsity vs Christ Academy
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384
  2:00 pm
• Freshmen Orientation
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384
  2:30 pm
• Meet the Teacher
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384
  4:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• First Day of School
  Vernon ISD Vernon, TX 76384
• Welcome Back Assembly
  Vernon H S Vernon, TX 76384
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• 4B Sales Tax Monthly Meeting →
  Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall, 1000 5th St, Wichita Falls
  3:00 pm
• 6th Grade Orientation @ WFGMS (Students Only)
  Iowa Park CISD Iowa Park, TX 76367
  5:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Lady Hawk Alumni Volleyball Scrimmage
  Iowa Park CISD Iowa Park, TX 76367
• Meet the Teacher
  SEYMOUR ISD Seymour, TX 76380
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Vernon. Apply here.
• Texas Health & Human Services Commission posted a job opening for Custodian II in Vernon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Burkburnett

• New water project to boost pressure and access in Wichita County (texomashomepage.com)
• Major changes coming to Burkburnett ISD due to bond and grant funding (texomashomepage.com)

Wichita Falls

• City of Wichita Falls happenings: Hiring event, NRD housing program & Clear the Shelters (texomashomepage.com)
• Jonathan Lindsey selected as Wichita Falls next police chief (newschannel6now.com)
• Wichita Falls approves $1.8 million outdoor warning siren replacement project (newschannel6now.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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