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🌱 Wednesday Funday and 10 more events
Happening soon: Tuesday Fun Day on the Pocahontas Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Wednesday Funday
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Pocahontas
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pocahontas
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★ Featured events ★
- Wednesday Funday →
Pocahontas Branch Library, 179 Centre St, Pocahontas
3:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
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Other local events
📣 Pocahontas Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tuesday Fun Day →
Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
3:30 pm - Giles County Bookworms →
Pearisburg Library, 209 Fort Branch Rd, Pearisburg
6:00 pm - Play Mahjong →
Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
6:00 pm - The Sensational 70's →
Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre, 170 Malin Dr, Wytheville
7:30 pm - Filling Bowls from Farm to Table →
Open Door Café, 650 W Main St, Wytheville
5:00 pm - Heritage Varsity Football @ Graham →
Graham High School, 210 Valley Dale St, Bluefield
7:00 pm - Holston Varsity Football @ Narrows →
Narrows High School, 1 Green Wave Ln, Narrows
7:00 pm - Eastern Montgomery Varsity Football @ Rural Retreat →
Rural Retreat High School, 321 E Buck Ave, Rural Retreat
7:00 pm - American All-Star Series: Crystal Cup Night #2 →
Wythe Raceway, 164 Race Track Rd, Rural Retreat
7:30 pm - Grayson County Girls JV Volleyball @ Rural Retreat →
Rural Retreat High School, 321 E Buck Ave, Rural Retreat
6:00 pm - Mother Goose Storytime →
Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
10:30 am
Tuesday August 25
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Friday September 4
Sunday September 6
Monday September 14
Wednesday September 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC posted a job opening for Janitor in Narrows. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tazewell
- Tazewell County Airport hosts open house with airplane rides, food trucks and live music (wdbj7.com)
- Good Samaritan Sends Would-Be Carjacker To Hospital With Chest Wound – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
Wytheville
- Virginia's Wytheville is worth a visit (twincities.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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