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Oconee Today -- Aug. 22
A sing-a-long, craft extravaganza and high school softball games are a few of the things to know about in and around Oconee today.
Weather: Plan on partly cloudy skies and highs in the mid 80s for the middle of the work week. The Weather Channel predicts lows in the mid 60s overnight and a 20 percent chance of scattered showers.
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Top things to know:
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- Seniors are invited to a sing-along by Charlie Helm at the . It begins around 10:30 a.m.
- Get a jump start on fall with the Autumn Craft Extravaganza at Rocksprings Community Center in Athens. Kids ages 6-13 are welcome at a fee of $2 each. The event begins at 4 p.m.
- JV and varsity softball teams host Walnut Grove for games beginning at 5:55 p.m. Go Lady Titans!
- Teens interested in volunteering at the Oconee County Library should stop by from 6-8 p.m. to build book safes that will be sold at the Library Friends annual book sale.
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