🌱 The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 10 more events

Greetings East Lexington! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Virginia Career Works Fishersville/Harrisonburg Summer 2026 Regional Hiring Event at Virginia Horse Center
• Rockbridge Horse Show at Virginia Horse Center Foundation
• Shenandoah Classic Horse Show at Virginia Horse Center Foundation

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Tony requested we not pronounce his name backwards, why? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Hot with clouds and sun, temps: high: 90, low: 60.
• Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees.

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📸 Around East Lexington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Lexington

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday June 23

• Virginia Career Works Fishersville/Harrisonburg Summer 2026 Regional Hiring Event →
  Virginia Horse Center, 487 Maury River Rd, Lexington
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday June 11

• Rockbridge Horse Show
  Virginia Horse Center Foundation Anderson Coliseum, 487 Maury River Road, Lexington, Virginia, 24450, United States

Wednesday June 17

• Shenandoah Classic Horse Show
  Virginia Horse Center Foundation VHC

Monday June 22

• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
  John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Citizens for Life March | Lexington →
  Hopkins Green, 22 W Nelson St, Lexington
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday June 8

• Monday Movie Presents Disney's Dinosaur →
  Big Island Library, 1111 Schooldays Rd, Big Island
  1:30 pm

Thursday June 11

• Rockbridge Horse Show
  Virginia Horse Center Foundation Anderson Coliseum, 487 Maury River Road, Lexington, Virginia, 24450, United States
• Jefferson's Curiosities: Hearth Cooking →
  Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Frst Pkwy, Lynchburg
  6:30 pm

Friday June 12

• Music in the Garden: Honest Labor →
  Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden, 963 Ross Rd, Lexington
  6:30 pm

Saturday June 13

• Rubber Ducky Race Fundraiser →
  Glen Maury Park, 100 Rd, Buena Vista
  1:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Adult Book Club →
  Big Island Library, 1111 Schooldays Rd, Big Island
  10:30 am

Wednesday June 17

• Shenandoah Classic Horse Show
  Virginia Horse Center Foundation VHC

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🗞 Nearby News

Lexington

• Lexington man arrested after assault and battery involving gun (wdbj7.com)
• Uptown Lexington rallies around businesses destroyed in fire (myfox8.com)
• Washington and Lee Announces 2026 Winter Term Scholar-Athlete Awards (generalssports.com)

Lynchburg

• Construction begins on phase 3 of Miller's Rest affordable apartments in Lynchburg (wset.com)
• Gentry Locke Partner Andrew O. Gay Sworn In as President of the Lynchburg Bar Association (gentrylocke.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Y-not?! (Thank you Terry N. for sending it in!)
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