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Spotted on the Dayton calendar: OktoBEEfest Harrisonburg, VA

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Thursday September 17th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • OktoBEEfest Harrisonburg, VA at Pale Fire Brewing Co.
  • Cross Country @ EMS at Wilbur S. Pence Middle
  • Heirloom Markets

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.

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  • Living the song, learning the art at the Whitefish Songwriter Festival (whitefishpilot.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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