🌱 Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va at Rosa Negra Mexican Kitchen
• Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML at Staunton River Memorial Library
• Altavista at William Campbell at Altavista High School

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 50.
• Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 50 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Altavista

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 15
• Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va →
  Rosa Negra Mexican Kitchen, 169 Clarion Rd, Altavista
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 16
• Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML →
  Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
  10:30 am
Tuesday October 27
• Altavista at William Campbell →
  Altavista High School, 300 E. Leesville Road, Altavista
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 31
• Deck the Heels 5K Night Run →
  Booker Building – AltaVista, VA, 400 Broad Street, Alta Vista
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Needlecrafters @ CCPL →
  Campbell County Public Library, 684 Village Hwy, Rustburg
  12:00 pm
• Volleyball vs Glass
  Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
  5:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• School Bus Driver Training (Evening Session)
  Gretna High, 1001 Tight Squeeze Rd, Chatham
  4:00 pm
• Cross Country @ Sweet Briar
  Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
  5:00 pm
• Volleyball - Away vs. Brookville
  Brookville Middle School, 320 Bee Dr, Lynchburg
  5:30 pm
• FAFSA Night (seniors and parents)
  William Campbell High Naruna, VA 24576
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Football - Away vs Liberty
  Rustburg Middle Rustburg, VA 24588
  5:30 pm
• JV FB vs Brookville
  Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Bedford

• Bedford Water Asks All County Customers to Trim Water Use as Drought Persists (theroanokestar.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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