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🌱 Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. and 10 more events
Also check out Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML on the Altavista Patch calendar
Hi there, Altavista! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML at Staunton River Memorial Library
- Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. at Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA
- Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ William Campbell
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 86, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 90 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Altavista
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★ Featured events ★
- Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
10:30 am
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. →
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA
12:00 pm - Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ William Campbell →
William Campbell High School, 474 William Campbell Dr, Naruna
5:30 pm - Dan River at Altavista →
904 Bedford Ave, Altavista
7:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball vs Rustburg
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm - Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ Gretna →
Gretna High School, 100 Gretna Hawks Cir, Gretna
5:30 pm - Cross Country @Humankind
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:00 pm - Volleyball - Home vs LCA
Rustburg Middle School, 555 Village Hwy, Rustburg
5:30 pm - Brookneal-Campbell County Airport Authority Meeting →
Campbell County, VA Calendar, 133 Runway Road FBO Building, Gladys
6:30 pm - Storytime Picnic @ TBL →
Timbrook Park, 19040 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg
11:00 am - Fall Naturalization Ceremony
Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg
11:00 am - Volleyball @ Brookville
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Abbott Laboratories posted a job opening for Manufacturing Operator - Processing - 2nd Shift, Altavista in Altavista. Apply here.
- Graham Packaging, Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift Operator starting at $21.25/hour in Altavista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Altavista here.
🗞 Nearby News
Forest
- Redistricting, school closures on table for Bedford schools (newsadvance.com)
Bedford
- Appalachian Power to host open house on transmission line project in Bedford, Campbell counties (newsadvance.com)
- Lynchburg Humane Society gives supporters first look at new regional veterinary clinic (wset.com)
- Adaptive swing approved for Falling Creek Park in Bedford (newsadvance.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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