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

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Purcellville Tag Sale
  • Fall Bazaar at Trinity United Methodist Church

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 46.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 44 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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