🌱 Could Punkin be the energetic new best friend your family needs?

Hello Elmore! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Could Punkin be the energetic new best friend your family needs?

Also on today's calendar: New Year's Eve Party.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 61, low: 45.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Punkin is sweet and playful! (elmoreautauganews.com) — A local shelter in Elmore County is spotlighting Punkin, a six‑year‑old Siberian Husky looking for an active home through the Humane Society of Elmore County in Wetumpka. Residents can apply online, then schedule an appointment to meet Punkin or other adoptable pets, with fees covering spay or neuter, vaccinations, microchip, and more.
   

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📸 Around Elmore

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elmore

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
  Millbrook Theatre, 5720 Main St, Millbrook
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve Party
  Epicure and Jacks Tavern , 2060 Downing St , Millbrook
  9:00 pm

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📣 Elmore Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Zumba with Ashley T
  Wetumpka YMCA , 200 Red Eagle Rd , Wetumpka
  8:30 am
• Tuesdays with Kelly
  The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts , 301 Hill St , Wetumpka
  12:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Wetumpka Middle vs Millbrook Middle
  Wetumpka Middle School , 1000 Micanopy St , Wetumpka
  4:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Preschool Story Time
  Wetumpka, AL Calendar , 212 South Main Street , Wetumpka
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• Les Mills Yoga with Kelsey
  Wetumpka YMCA , 200 Red Eagle Rd , Wetumpka
  8:30 am

Thursday December 25

• Christmas Day
  Wetumpka, AL Calendar

Tuesday December 30

• New Year's at Camp Chandler
  YMCA Camp Chandler , 1240 Jordan Dam Rd , Wetumpka
  9:00 am
• Camp Chandler New Years Camp
  YMCA Camp Chandler , 1240 Jordan Dam Rd , Wetumpka
  1:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I offer 24-hour emergency call availability.
  Should your heating system fail, please reach out to me. The forecasted cold temperatures make a reliable heating system essential. (Nextdoor Silver Ridge)

• Alabama Staffing posted a job opening for General Cleaners - Hiring for Holtville Schools (2925) (Custodian) in Deatsville. Apply here.
• Hardee's posted a job opening for Team Member in Millbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elmore here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wetumpka

• Wetumpka High School band director celebrates 25 years of making music (wsfa.com)
• Wetumpka awarded grant for Impact Crater Trail development (wsfa.com)
• T‑Mobile Marks $20M Milestone in Hometown Grants (3blmedia.com)

Montgomery

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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