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🌱 Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. and 11 more events
Happening soon: Gate City, VA: Harvest Moon Festival on the Gate City Patch calendar
Hi Gate City! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Gate City, VA: Harvest Moon Festival at Kickin Back At King Alley in Gate City, Virginia
- Headstart Outreach at Scott County Public Library
- Button Making Class at Scott County Public Library
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 62.
- Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gate City
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★ Featured events ★
- Gate City, VA: Harvest Moon Festival →
Kickin Back At King Alley in Gate City, Virginia, 156 E Jackson St, Gate City
10:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Headstart Outreach
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City - Button Making Class
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City - Nickelsville Elementary Outreach
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City - Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. →
Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA
12:00 pm - Headstart Children Outreach
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City - Scott Co. EDA Monthly Meetings →
190 Beech St., Suite 201, Gate City
6:00 pm - Scott Co. EDA Monthly Meeting →
190 Beech Street, Gate City
6:00 pm - Shoemaker Elementary Outreach
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City - Scrapbooking/Collage Class
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City - Craft Corner With Myeka
Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City
Thursday September 17
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Appalachian Legends & Lore presents "The Cèilidh Gathering →
1420 Natural Tunnel Parkway, Duffield - Appalachian Legends & Lore presents "The Cèilidh Gathering" →
Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Parkway, Duffield
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ballad Health posted a job opening for Utility Worker - Environmental Services (3p-1130p) - Norton, VA - 39452 in Norton. Apply here.
- T-Mobile US, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Store Manager in Norton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gate City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bristol
- Birthplace of Country Music Awards $250,000 in Prizes at Bristol Sessions Super Raffle (wcyb.com)
- Bristol Roots Project Showcases Traditional Appalachian Crafts at Rhythm and Roots Reunion (wcyb.com)
- NASCAR Race at World Wide Technology Raceway Ends With a Penalty After Post-Race Inspection (heavy.com)
Wise
- Fitzgerald contributing to VSU's 3-0 start (moultrieobserver.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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