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🌱 Friends of the Staunton River Memorial Library Meeting @ SRML and 10 more events
Happening soon: Babygarten: Summer Session II @ SRML on the Gretna Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Babygarten: Summer Session II @ SRML
- Friends of the Staunton River Memorial Library Meeting @ SRML at Staunton River Memorial Library
- Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ Gretna
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 72.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 101 and low of 72 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gretna
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★ Featured events ★
- Babygarten: Summer Session II @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
10:00 am
Wednesday September 2
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Other local events
- Friends of the Staunton River Memorial Library Meeting @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
5:30 pm - Babygarten: Summer Session II @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
10:00 am - Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ Gretna →
Gretna High School, 100 Gretna Hawks Cir, Gretna
5:30 pm - Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
10:30 am
Thursday September 3
Wednesday September 9
Tuesday September 15
Friday September 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Planning Commission Meeting →
Pittsylvania County Board Meeting Room - 39 Bank Street Chatham VA 24531
7:00 pm - Tunstall JV Football @ Chatham →
Chatham High School, 100 Chatham Cavalier Cir, Chatham
6:00 pm - Chatham Varsity Football @ Tunstall →
Tunstall High School, 100 Trojan Cir, Dry Fork
7:00 pm - Labor Day - Holiday for all personnel
Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center Chatham, VA 24531 - Patrick County Varsity Football @ Chatham →
Chatham High School, 100 Chatham Cavalier Cir, Chatham
7:00 pm - Chatham High School 2016 Rewind: The Reunion →
Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex, 19783 US-29 g, Chatham
6:00 pm - Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ William Campbell →
William Campbell High School, 474 William Campbell Dr, Naruna
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
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- Pittsylvania County "Keep Me Safe" Vulnerable Person & Special Needs Registry
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- Centra Health, Inc. posted a job opening for Paramedic - Gretna Medical Center/Full-Time Variable Shifts in Gretna. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Chatham
- Best high schools in Virginia (insidenova.com)
Danville
- City of Danville Fri Sept 4th FIRST FRIDAYS in Temple Plaza Features Celebration of Cultures with DISCOVER DANVILLE (vermilioncountyfirst.com)
- Danville Field Notes: Almagro neighborhood to be nominated for the National Register of Historic Places (cardinalnews.org)
- Frye Regional names Christine Markowitz chief financial officer (morganton.com)
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