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🌱 Patch AM: Can Winder-Barrow seize sole control of first place next week?
You won't want to miss 🌿 Wellness Tastings with the Oasis🥗 (1) on the Winder Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Can Winder-Barrow seize sole control of first place next week?
Also on today's calendar: Pirates of the Caribbean Trivia Night! and 4 more events.
Find out what's happening in Barrowfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Barrowfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, with a high of 50 and low of 27 degrees.
- Monday: Brilliant sunshine, temps: high: 51, low: 31.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 59 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boys basketball: Raiders set up 1st-place showdown in 8-5A with win over Gladiators (accesswdun.com) — Winder-Barrow’s boys basketball team is now tied atop Region 8-5A with Habersham Central, setting up a first-place showdown in Mt. Airy next Friday. Habersham pulled away from Clarke Central 70-52 behind big nights from Jake Mihalik and Judge Wilbanks, tightening an already crowded region race. The upcoming matchup will determine sole possession of the region lead.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winder
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★ Featured events ★
- 🌿 Wellness Tastings with the Oasis🥗 (1)
Wimberly Center for Community Development, 163 M.L.K. Jr Dr, Winder
10:30 am
Tuesday January 20
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Other local events
- Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce , #6 Porter St. , Winder
9:00 am - Community Campfire & S'mores on the House!
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
7:00 pm - Loop Around the Lake
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
9:00 am - Pirates of the Caribbean Trivia Night!
Night Sky Coffee Roasters , 47 N Jackson St , Winder
6:30 pm - Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Winder Community Center , 113 E Athens St , Winder
6:00 pm - Comedian ZANE LAMPREY in Winder, GA
Finished Goods Brew Werks , 56 E Candler St , Winder
7:00 pm
Friday January 16
Saturday January 17
Tuesday January 20
Wednesday January 21
Friday February 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- B GAMES vs Oconee County Middle School
Dove Creek Middle School , 7915 Hog Mountain Rd , Statham
4:30 pm - Del Rio Dacula Thursday Evening 7PM w/late entry until 9:30PM
Del Rio Mexican Grill , 1342 Auburn Rd , Dacula
7:00 pm - Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce , #6 Porter St. , Winder
9:00 am - Community Campfire & S'mores on the House!
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
7:00 pm - Loop Around the Lake
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
9:00 am
Monday January 12
Thursday January 15
Friday January 16
Saturday January 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is anyone looking for free yard sale stuff!?
My husband and I have a lot of stuff for free! Just needs to be picked up asap! Must bring boxes as just about everything is in totes! FREE!!! (Nextdoor West Winder) - Saw this cat yesterday off Georgia Ave.
thought I remember seeing a post of someone’s lost cat that looked like this. Maybe he’s owned by someone in the neighborhood. (Nextdoor West Winder)
- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Winder. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Baker/Opener in Winder. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winder here.
🗞 Nearby News
Braselton
- Locals make Southern New Hampshire President's List (mainstreetnews.com)
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