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🌱 Summer Schedule (College Closed) and 11 more events
And check out Throwback Films: Aladdin on the College Place Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Summer Schedule (College Closed) at Walla Walla Community College
- Throwback Films: Aladdin at Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Little Watts: Aladdin at Gesa Power House Theatre
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Gleaming sunshine and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: High thin cloudiness and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 71.
- Saturday: Hot with lots of sun, with a high of 94 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in College Place
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- Summer Schedule (College Closed)
Walla Walla Community College Announcement
8:00 am - Throwback Films: Aladdin
Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce 111 N 6th Ave Walla Walla, WA 99362
1:00 pm - Little Watts: Aladdin
Gesa Power House Theatre , 111 North 6th Avenue, Walla Walla, WA, 99362, United States
1:00 pm - Sager Back to School Pool Party
College Place School District 505 E Rees Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362, USA
7:00 pm - Whitman College Men's Soccer at Western Washington University (scri
Whitman College Bellingham, WA
2:00 pm - 7-Week Summer Quarter Grades Due to Registrar
Walla Walla Community College Announcement
8:00 am - Student Check-In Begins
Whitman College 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, OR 99362 - Warrior Express (Walla Walla)
Walla Walla Community College Main Building (D) Welcome Center
3:00 pm
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- TENOR Pop-Up Tasting Experience
Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce Mercer Estates 18 E. Main Street Walla Walla, WA 99362
6:00 pm - Twelfth Night
Gesa Power House Theatre 111 N 6th Ave, Walla Walla, OR 99362
7:00 pm - Summer Schedule (College Closed)
Walla Walla Community College Announcement
8:00 am - Little Watts: Aladdin
Gesa Power House Theatre , 111 North 6th Avenue, Walla Walla, WA, 99362, United States
1:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
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- Were you affected by the Spokane Complex Fires or other recent wildfires?
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🗞 Nearby News
Walla Walla
- History comes alive at Fort Walla Walla Museum (eastoregonian.com)
- Walla Walla County hires consultant to assess regional health communications (elkhornmediagroup.com)
- Walla Walla declares local state of emergency related to Paradise Fire (yaktrinews.com)
Dayton
- Smoky skies, road closure can't sink Swim the Snake (daytonchronicle.com)
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