🌱 Martinsville Girls JV Volleyball @ Carroll County and 10 more events

Morning Fancy Gap! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Martinsville Girls JV Volleyball @ Carroll County

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Monday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 74, low: 43.
• Wednesday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 73 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fancy Gap

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 20

• Martinsville Girls JV Volleyball @ Carroll County →
  Carroll County High School, 100 Cavs Ln, Hillsville
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 19

• Women's Bible Study Group →
  Galax Public Library, Galax
  1:30 pm
• [GPL] Crafternoon →
  Galax Public Library, 610 W. Stuart Drive, Galax
  3:30 pm
• MS XC MED @ Galax Municipal
  Galax Municipal Galax, VA 24333
  4:30 pm

Tuesday October 20

• Fire Safety Storytime →
  Galax VA
  11:00 am
• Cedar Ridge at the Blue Ridge Music Center →
  Music Center Rd, Galax
  12:00 pm
• [GPL] Feeding SWVA Mobile Marketplace →
  Galax Public Library, 610 W. Stuart Drive, Galax
  12:00 pm
• [GPL] Writers Group →
  Galax Public Library, 610 W. Stuart Drive, Galax
  2:00 pm
• JV/Varsity Volleyball (Senior Night)
  Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
  5:30 pm
• Post-Abortion Recovery Support Group →
  Galax First Assembly of God, 296 Deerhaven Road, Galax
  7:00 pm

Wednesday October 21

• Career Fair - Galax →
  Twin Campus, 816 Glendale Road, Galax
  3:00 pm
• XC @ Blacksburg-MED Tour
  Galax High Galax, VA 24333
  4:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Galax

• Football Recap: George Wythe Skates Past Auburn with Ease (maxpreps.com)

Pulaski

• Blacksburg takes down Pulaski County, 35-14 (pcpatriot.com)
• Janice Marie Hagee Wyatt (pcpatriot.com)
• Neal Rantoul: A Life in Photographs (lenscratch.com)

Floyd

• Gov. Spanberger announcesnew Virginia State Conservation Area at Buffalo Mountain in Carroll, Floyd counties (wsls.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get when you cross a fish and an elephant?" — Swimming trunks! (Thank you Kristina F. for sending it in!)
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