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Shawsville, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Shawsville! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Shawsville course helped decide the Pioneer cross country crown.
Today's riddle: How do you fix a broken pizza? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 45 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 46.
- Saturday: Rather cloudy and cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• PM Boys Garner Pioneer (thenews-gazette.com) — A recent Pioneer District cross country meet at Camp Alta Mons in Shawsville saw Parry McCluer’s boys place four runners in the top seven to win the team title. Eastern Montgomery, the host and last year’s champion, finished second, with Narrows third, and all three teams now move on to the Region 1C meet and a shot at the state championships. 
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November Monthly Meeting →
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Sunday November 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival – October 29, 2026 | Christiansburg, VA — Sinkland Farms Rustic Chic Weddings, Events & Farm Festivals →
Sinkland Farms, 3060 Riner Rd, Christiansburg
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Sinkland Farms 35th Annual Pumpkin Festival →
Sinkland Farms, 3060 Riner Rd, Christiansburg
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All Hallows Eve – Family Paint Night →
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics Studio, 782 New River Rd NW Suite 613, Christiansburg
5:30 pm -
Town Hall-oween & Treat Trail →
Town of Christiansburg Calendar, E. Main Street, Christiansburg
3:00 pm -
Getting Scary on the Huckleberry →
Town of Christiansburg Calendar, Christiansburg Recreation Center 1600 N Franklin Street, Christiansburg
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Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival Halloween – October 31, 2026 | Christiansburg, VA — Sinkland Farms Rustic Chic Weddings, Events & Farm Festivals →
Sinkland Farms, 3060 Riner Rd, Christiansburg
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Cozy Soup 'n Cracker Bowl Hand Building Workshop →
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics Studio, 782 New River Rd NW Suite 613, Christiansburg
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TRY IT! Pottery Wheel Class →
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics Studio, 782 New River Rd NW Suite 613, Christiansburg
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting →
Town of Christiansburg Calendar, Christiansburg Recreation Center 1600 N. Franklin Street, Christiansburg
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Planning Commission Meeting →
Town of Christiansburg Calendar, Town Hall 100 E. Main St., Christiansburg
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Administrative Office closed for Election Day- Recreation Center open normal hours →
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Christiansburg. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T1292) in Christiansburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shawsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Christiansburg
- Lions Club recognizes leaders for service (montcova.com)
- LewisGale Montgomery investing $18M in Radford freestanding ER (wsls.com)
- Youngsters learn about building trade world (montcova.com)
Blacksburg
- The Local is open, reviving the old Cook's Cleaners building in downtown Blacksburg. We took a look inside. (cardinalnews.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do you fix a broken pizza?" — With tomato paste! (Thank you Douglas D. for sending it in!)
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