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🌱 Patch AM: Loop Around the Lake and 10 more events
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- Saturday: Sunny and not as cool, with a high of 59 and low of 34 degrees.
- Sunday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 66, low: 36.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 37 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Loop Around the Lake
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
9:00 am - COVINGTON MOVIE TOURS
Main Street Trolleys Movie Tours , 1137 Church St , Covington
9:00 am - Holiday Open Studio with Special Guest: the Grinch — The Heirloom Sisters
The Heirloom Sisters: Creative Makery and shop. Offering art parties, classes and workshops , 35 N Broad St Suite 105 , Winder
3:00 pm - Blacksmith Demo
Hard Labor Creek State Park , 5 Hard Labor Creek Rd , Rutledge
4:00 pm - Abnormal Bazaar 10/18
470 Hawthorne Ave , Athens
4:00 pm - Eastside Eagles vs Social Circle Redskins
Eastside High School , 140 GA-142 , Covington
4:30 pm - An Evening of Storytelling & Comedy with Stormy Daniels
40 Watt Club , 285 W Washington St , Athens
7:30 pm - Comedy Night Hosted By Hissy Fit Comedy
The Social Goat Tavern , 1115 Church St , Covington
8:00 pm - The Nutcracker Ballet
The Classic Center , 300 N Thomas St , Athens
2:00 pm - Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe , 199 N Lumpkin St , Athens
8:30 pm - Social Circle Redskins vs Apalachee Wildcats
Social Circle High School , 154 Alcova Dr , Social Circle
5:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All I want for Christmas is my baby back!
Please help me find my baby! She is a 5 lb solid black (with a little gray around her mouth) Chihuahua. Unfortunately, she didn't have her collar on… (Nextdoor Breedlove) - Finished installing these today and the homeowner sent these tonight.
So Happy I was able to do this for them. Love my Homeowners and apparently they love me, they introduce me as their adopted son. Makes me smile every… (Nextdoor E Church St/Madison Ave)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Detention Officer in Monroe. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Social Circle
- Training flight ends with collision into fence (generalaviationnews.com)
- Local Students Participate in Georgia College Commencement (monroelocal.org)
- Rivian and the University of Georgia Announce Engineering Competition and Scholarship (athensceo.com)
Loganville
- Northside Hospital breaks ground on new medical office building in Loganville (monroelocal.org)
Winder
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