Community Corner
🌱 Weekly Poker Tournament and 11 more events
Spotted on the Virgilina calendar: Beginning Sewing Class @ Halifax Farmers Market
Good morning to you Virgilina! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 74, low: 48.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 51 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Weekly Poker Tournament →
600 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville
6:00 pm - Beginning Sewing Class @ Halifax Farmers Market →
Halifax Farmers Market, South Boston - Line Dancing Classes @ Factory Street Brewing →
Factory Street Brewing Company, 210 Factory St, South Boston
7:00 pm - Cruz-In @ Downtown South Boston →
Downtown South Boston, South Boston - Jim DiBattista at Lake Country Tavern →
Lake Country Tavern, 600 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville
8:00 pm - Fall Is In the Air! @ Halifax Farmers Market →
Halifax Farmers Market, South Boston - SCVHBA Member Work Session: South Boston →
715 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston
11:30 am - An Autumn Night's Dream - Sentara Hospice Services Fundraising Gala →
700 Bruce Street, South Boston
5:30 pm - Murder Mystery Weekend @ Berry Hill Resort →
Berry Hill Resort, South Boston - VCW-SBC is happy to host a "Customer Service Skills" Workshop →
Virginia Career Works – South Boston Center, 2506 HOUGTON AVE, SOUTH BOSTON
1:00 pm - Magna Vista at Halifax County →
Halifax County High School, 1030 Mary Bethune Street, South Boston
7:00 pm - Anchored in Care: The CARE Method™ Experience →
SOVA Innovation Hub, 715 Wilborn Ave, South Boston
10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
Friday October 30
Saturday November 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in South Boston. Apply here.
- M.C. Dean, Inc posted a job opening for Electrical Quality Control Inspector in Chase City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Virgilina here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Boston
- Downtown South Boston Cruz-In returns Saturday (yourgv.com)
- Hattie Brown, 48: Car Found Burned Months After 2009 Disappearance (ourblackgirls.com)
Halifax
- ON THE AGENDA: Tactical training facility, financial policy manual tweaks before supervisors (yourgv.com)
- Banister hydroelectric dam operator responds to FERC; says drought, leak was cause of incident (yourgv.com)
- Virginia has one prominent institution that has no representation from Southwest Virginia. Will that change? (cardinalnews.org)
Ok Virgilina! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- 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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