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🌱 Holiday toy drive seeks more partners alongside Ansted participants
Ansted, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Ansted! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Holiday toy drive seeks more partners alongside Ansted participants
Also on today's calendar: Thanksgiving Buffet at the Overlook Restaurant- Hawk's Nest State Park.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with periods of rain, temps: high: 54, low: 38.
- Friday: Colder with periods of rain, with a high of 42 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• North Pole Pop-Up Toy Drive seeking community partners (woay.com) — Ansted businesses and community organizations are among partners in a holiday toy drive aiming to reach more than 100 children across four southern West Virginia counties. North Pole Pop-Up organizers want additional businesses to host collection boxes or donate gift cards and small giveaways, with participating locations finalized by November 18. 
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Water Aerobics →
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Thanksgiving Buffet at the Overlook Restaurant- Hawk's Nest State Park →
Hawks Nest State Park, US Rt 60, Ansted
12:00 pm
Thursday November 26
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Storytime / Lap Sit →
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Gripped Fitness, 216 Hinkle Rd, Fayetteville
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New River Yoga - Vinyasa Flow →
New River Yoga Studio, Fayetteville
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Fayetteville High Fitness →
Fayette County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building, 200 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville
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New River Yoga - Mindful Motion-Studio Session →
New River Yoga Studio, Fayetteville
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Fall Pickleball League →
Gripped Fitness, 216 Hinkle Rd, Fayetteville
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Fayetteville Run Group →
Pies & Pints, 219 W Maple Ave, Fayetteville
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Karaoke Night @ Southside! →
Southside Junction Tap House, 101 N Court St, Fayetteville
7:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
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🗞 Nearby News
Fayetteville
- Men's Basketball Fall to Concord in Season Opener (fsubroncos.com)
- How Delegate-Elect Mathew Anderson plans to fight for Fayette County (wvnstv.com)
- 11 Most Welcoming Towns In West Virginia's Countryside (worldatlas.com)
Oak Hill
- Oak Hill High School launching free tax preparation program, seeking volunteers (lootpress.com)
- Former BB&T bank building in Oak Hill officially sold for $325,000 (lootpress.com)
- Southern Appalachian Labor School renewed as an authorized West Virginia housing counseling agency by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (woay.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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