🌱 How to join Culpeper’s NAACP Freedom Fund celebration this fall

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• How to join Culpeper's NAACP Freedom Fund celebration this fall

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
• Saturday: Humid with clouds, then sun, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NAACP Culpeper Freedom Fund Banquet to honor Nan Butler Roberts (pjrnews.com) — Culpeper residents are invited to the NAACP Culpeper Freedom Fund Banquet on October 3 at Germanna's Daniel Technology Center, honoring longtime local leader Nan Butler Roberts. The Culpeper NAACP, which meets monthly at the Culpeper County Library and via Zoom, is using this year's "Standing Strong for a Seat at the Table" theme to spotlight community leadership and ongoing justice work.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Culpeper

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Thursday August 27
• RESTORE RAPPAHANNOCK
  Chamber of Commerce Reynolds Memorial Baptist Church 3748 Sperryville Pike Sperryville, VA 22740
  7:00 pm
• RESTORE MADISON
  Chamber of Commerce Rapidan Baptist Church 150 Rapidan Church Lane Madison, VA 22727
  7:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Educators Appreciation Months
  Chamber of Commerce 105 N. Main Street, Suite 241 Culpeper, VA 22701
• Friday Morning LeadShare Group
  Chamber of Commerce Pepper's Grill 791 Madison Rd. Culpeper, VA 22701
  8:00 am
• FTB Girls Basketball Tournament
  Floyd T. Binns Middle School FTB
  5:00 pm
• LIVE Music at Old Trade Brewery & Cidery! →
  Chamber of Commerce 629 Sperryville Pike #100, Culpeper, VA 22701
  6:00 pm
• EHE Tailgate @ CCHS Football Game
  Emerald Hill Elementary School Culpeper, VA 22701
  6:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Educators Appreciation Months
  Chamber of Commerce 105 N. Main Street, Suite 241 Culpeper, VA 22701

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27
• Senior Dinners and BINGO →
  UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center, 501 Sunset Ln, Culpeper
  4:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Adult NRA First Steps Basic Handgun Safety and Marksmanship Class →
  Clark Brothers Gun Shop, 10016 James Madison Hwy, Warrenton
  9:00 am
Friday September 4
• Labor Day Holiday
  Fauquier County Warrenton, VA 20186
Tuesday September 8
• Fauquier Varsity Field Hockey @ Liberty →
  Liberty High School, 6300 Independence Ave, Bealeton
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Does anyone know of a 3 bedroom house for rent in the area that will allow two medium sized dogs?
  Preferably out in the country to a quiet, hardworking little family. Our dogs are 9 years old and 11. They don't tear up anything like puppies do,… (Nextdoor Eggbornsville Rd)
• In need of roofing estimates.
  I'm in the Meadows Of Culpeper. If you have had your roof replaced recently please drop their contact info below. Thanks! (Nextdoor The Meadows)

• IICRC posted a job opening for Experienced Carpet Cleaner-Culpeper, VA in Culpeper. Apply here.
• Regal posted a job opening for Floor Staff $14.00/HR in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Culpeper here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• The Vikings Player Worth Watching Closest in the Final Preseason Game (miamiherald.com)

Orange

• Highway 74 To Close All Weekend Near Orange County On Saturday (patch.com)
• L3Harris Advances Solid-Fueled Ramjet Propulsion for Greater Reach and Faster Effects (l3harris.com)

Washington

• Dulles International Airport adds direct flights to Milan and Toulouse (wusa9.com)
• Virginia considers calls for mandatory school nurses as healthcare gaps persist (wtop.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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