🌱 IBN - Breakfast Bristol and 10 more events

Hello Bristol! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Here for Good
• Girls Middle School Volleyball at Bristol School District
• Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Lebanon High School at Bristol School District

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

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.

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📸 Around Bristol

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bristol

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8

• Here for Good →
  134 Commerce Court, Bristol
  1:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 8

• Girls Middle School Volleyball
  Bristol School District, 501 Piedmont Avenue, Bristol
  5:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Lebanon High School
  Bristol School District, 650 Long Crescent Dr, Bristol
  6:00 pm
• Girls JV Volleyball vs Lebanon High School
  Bristol School District, 650 Long Crescent Dr, Bristol
  6:00 pm

Friday October 9

• IBN - Breakfast Bristol →
  Vivians Table Bristol Hotel, Bristol
  9:00 am

Saturday October 10

• YOU MAKE PRIDE: Unbreakable, Unshakeable, United. TriPride 2026 in Bristol! →
  200 Lee Street, Bristol
  11:00 am

Sunday October 11

• Stake General Priesthood Meeting →
  13 Heritage Drive, Bristol

Monday October 12

• City Offices Closed-Columbus Day →
  Bristol VA
  7:00 am
• Boys Middle School Football vs LEBANON MIDDLE
  Bristol School District, 650 Long Crescent Dr, Bristol
  5:30 pm
• Girls Middle School Volleyball
  Bristol School District, 501 Piedmont Avenue, Bristol
  5:30 pm
• Boys JV Football vs Lebanon High School
  Bristol School District, 1501 Euclid Avenue, Bristol
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 13

• City Council Meeting →
  Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 Lee St, Bristol
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Online Homeschool Reading and Literacy Support
  Hi everyone! I’m beginning to offer affordable online consultations for homeschool parents who would like some extra support with elementary reading… (Nextdoor Lee Heights)
• If anyone is needing any remodeling,roofing, carpentry, painting done my husband could help you out.
  I have never seen a project he couldn't complete. He has 26 years experience. He is also licensed and insured and reasonably priced. Call or text… (Nextdoor Bristol, VA)

• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier Associate - Part Time in Bristol. Apply here.
• Rural King posted a job opening for Cashier in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bristol here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Abingdon

• Birthplace of Country Music has America 250 celebration coming up (wcyb.com)
• Emory & Henry, Appalachian Independence Center host inaugural Healthy Aging Fair (wcyb.com)
• The Largest Indoor Arenas In The United States (worldatlas.com)

Lebanon

• Cars program helps residents across the coalfields get to work (cardinalnews.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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