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🌱 How Timberlake’s fallen firefighter was honored at Lynchburg’s memorial service
Timberlake, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Timberlake! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Timberlake’s fallen firefighter was honored at Lynchburg’s memorial service
Also on today's calendar: SteelDrivers and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 76, low: 50.
- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• PHOTOS: Fallen firefighters honored during annual memorial service in Lynchburg (newsadvance.com) — Lynchburg’s annual Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service at Miller Park included a moving tribute from the Brookville-Timberlake Volunteer Fire Department, honoring Carter Martin, who died when the Timberlake Dam broke in 1995. The ceremony brought together firefighters, officials, and residents to remember local heroes and highlight the sacrifices made by departments serving the Timberlake area. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Tako Tuesday Dive Club — Fluvanna Dive Center →
Mi Patrón, 3412 Waterlick Rd Suite T, Lynchburg
6:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
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Other local events
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Cross Country @ Sweet Briar
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:00 pm -
JV FB vs Brookville
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
6:30 pm -
Archaeology Behind-the-Scenes Tours
Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg
11:00 am -
Varsity FB @ Brookville
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
7:00 pm -
JF vs. Amherst Football Game
Forest Elementary Forest, VA 24551
7:00 pm -
Archaeology Behind-the-Scenes Tours
Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg
11:00 am -
Volleyball vs Brookville
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm -
Brookneal-Campbell County Airport Authority Meeting →
Campbell County, VA Calendar, 85 Carden Lane First Floor Conference Room, Rustburg
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Volleyball @ Amherst
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
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JV FB @ Amherst
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
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SteelDrivers →
Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts, 524 Main St, Lynchburg
7:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
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🗞 Nearby News
Forest
- No job after college? JMU will let struggling grads come back for free (newsadvance.com)
Lynchburg
- Lynchburg registrar offers registration at local campuses (wfxrtv.com)
- Fire Prevention Week: Lynchburg firefighters share tips for charging devices safely (wfxrtv.com)
- Lynchburg detective recognized for role in national swatting investigation (wsls.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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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