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🌱 Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ Gretna and 10 more events

Coming up: Babygarten: Summer Session II @ SRML on the Gretna Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Gretna! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Babygarten: Summer Session II @ SRML
  • School Bus Driver Training (Morning Training) at Gretna Elementary
  • Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ Gretna

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, temps: high: 98, low: 70.
  • Saturday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • Friends of the Staunton River Memorial Library Meeting @ SRML →
    Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
    5:30 pm
  • Tunstall JV Football @ Chatham →
    Chatham High School, 100 Chatham Cavalier Cir, Chatham
    6:00 pm
    • Friday September 4
  • Chatham Varsity Football @ Tunstall →
    Tunstall High School, 100 Trojan Cir, Dry Fork
    7:00 pm
    • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day - Holiday for all personnel
    Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center Chatham, VA 24531
  • Labor Day - Holiday for all students and personnel
    Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center Chatham, VA 24531
    • Wednesday September 9
  • AG @ Geyer Farm
    Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center Chatham, VA 24531
  • Progress Reports (Regular & IEP) Distribution
    Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center Chatham, VA 24531
    • Thursday September 10
  • Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting →
    Pittsylvania County Board Meeting Room - 39 Bank Street Chatham VA 24531
    6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Danville

  • Danville puts general fund dollars toward new housing assistance (wset.com)
  • City manager announces new director of Danville Office of Economic Development and Tourism (wdbj7.com)
  • U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine speaks with Danville healthcare providers amid funding concerns (wsls.com)

Bedford

  • Bedford County hospice house finds new hope for reopening amid federal delay (wdbj7.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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