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Blue Ridge, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Blue Ridge! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Gr.3 Awards Program at Colonial Elementary School
- Gr.1-2 Awards Program at Colonial Elementary School
Today's riddle: How did the ram get lost while driving? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 92, low: 61.
- Tuesday: Sunshine, hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 65 degrees.
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Gr.3 Awards Program
Colonial Elementary School Blue Ridge, VA 24064
8:30 am -
Gr.1-2 Awards Program
Colonial Elementary School Blue Ridge, VA 24064
8:30 am
Monday May 18
Tuesday May 19
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Commencement Exercises
Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem
7:00 pm -
LBHS Graduation
Cloverdale Elementary School Salem Civic Center, 1001 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153, USA
7:00 pm -
Historic Greenfield Advisory Committee →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Dr. Room 229, Daleville
3:00 pm -
Walk to Wellness - Fitness Class →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
5:30 pm -
JRHS Graduation
Cloverdale Elementary School James River High School, 9906 Springwood Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066
7:00 pm -
BCCC Meeting →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville
3:00 pm -
Roanoke County School Board Meeting →
RCPS Central Office, 5937 Cove Road, Roanoke
6:00 pm -
BOCO Offices & Libraries Closed in Observance of Memorial Day →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar Daleville, VA 24083 -
GES 5th Grade Musical Performance
Glenvar Elementary School -
Board of Supervisors →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar, 57 S. Center Dr., Daleville
2:00 pm
Monday May 18
Tuesday May 19
Thursday May 21
Monday May 25
Tuesday May 26
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He missed his ewe turn. (Thank you Clayton M. for sending it in!)
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