🌱 Nighthawk Migration — Blue Ridge Discovery Center and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• C3 Recovery at The Henderson
• Nighthawk Migration — Blue Ridge Discovery Center at Blue Ridge Discovery Center
• Fall Butterfly Count — Blue Ridge Discovery Center

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.

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📸 Around Troutdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Troutdale

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday August 27

• C3 Recovery →
  The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 30

• Nighthawk Migration — Blue Ridge Discovery Center →
  Blue Ridge Discovery Center, 6402 Whitetop Rd, Troutdale
  5:30 pm

Saturday September 12

• Fall Butterfly Count — Blue Ridge Discovery Center →
  Blue Ridge Discovery Center, 6402 Whitetop Rd, Troutdale
  10:00 am

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📣 Troutdale Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25

• Creating Connection →
  The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
  12:00 pm

Thursday August 27

• V-Ball vs Northwood
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  4:30 pm

Monday August 31

• Football @ Marion
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  5:30 pm
• Pride CHATS →
  The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 1

• V-Ball @ Damascus
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  5:30 pm

Thursday September 3

• V-Ball @ Marion
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  4:30 pm

Sunday September 6

• American All-Star Series: Crystal Cup Night #2 →
  Wythe Raceway, 164 Race Track Rd, Rural Retreat
  7:30 pm

Monday September 14

• Art League of Marion →
  The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
  5:30 pm

Saturday September 26

• Darci Lynne →
  The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ollie's Bargain Outlet posted a job opening for Front End Specialist 2 Part Time in Marion. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(04271) - 1589 N Main St in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Troutdale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chilhowie

• Target 7: Fighting pharmacy deserts in Virginia (wdbj7.com)

Damascus

• Trump removes Syria's terrorism label—map of countries still on list (newsweek.com)
• Cha Hwa-yeon Reveals Divorce Was the Best Decision of Her Life (time.news)

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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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