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🌱 Fries Town Market and 10 more events
Happening soon: XC scrimmage @ Dobson on the Woodlawn Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Fries Town Market at Fries Community Center
- XC scrimmage @ Dobson at Carroll County High
- JV and Varsity Benefit Football game vs. Bassett at Carroll County High
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 76, low: 63.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun with a t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodlawn
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★ Featured events ★
- Fries Town Market →
Fries Community Center, 316 W Main St, Fries
9:00 am
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- XC scrimmage @ Dobson
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
4:30 pm - JV and Varsity Benefit Football game vs. Bassett
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
5:30 pm - JV Football @ Christiansburg
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
7:00 pm - Football vs. Christiansburg
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
7:00 pm
Friday August 21
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JV/Varsity Volleyball scrimmages vs. Staunton River
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
5:00 pm - Staunton River Girls JV Volleyball @ Carroll County →
Carroll County High School, 100 Cavs Ln, Hillsville
5:00 pm - XC scrimmage @ Dobson
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
4:30 pm - JV and Varsity Benefit Football game vs. Bassett
Carroll County High Hillsville, VA 24343
5:30 pm - VFB @ Floyd-Benefit
Galax High Galax, VA 24333
7:00 pm - Women's Bible Study Group →
Galax Public Library, 610 W Stuart Dr, Galax
1:30 pm - VB @ E Mont
Galax High Galax, VA 24333
5:30 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Asplundh posted a job opening for Tree Trimmer 442 in Hillsville. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Galax. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodlawn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Galax
- Council honors artist, golf course (pmg-va.com)
- Appalachian author: Was it the Chinese dragon that got booed in Galax? (cardinalnews.org)
- 9/11 stair climb to be observed at Felts Park (pmg-va.com)
Wytheville
- Virginia's Wytheville is worth a visit (stripes.com)
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