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🌱 TAKE TIME TUESDAY SOUND BATH IMMERSION and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • BB vs Hillcrest at Glendale High
  • TAKE TIME TUESDAY SOUND BATH IMMERSION at Lavish Sound

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, with a high of 57 and low of 23 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 48, low: 39.
  • Saturday: Windy in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 30 degrees.

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    Monday December 22
  • BB vs Hillcrest
    Glendale High Springfield, MO 65802
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday December 23
  • TAKE TIME TUESDAY SOUND BATH IMMERSION
    Lavish Sound , 7342 W Farm Rd 170 b , Republic
    6:30 pm

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  • Needing help with 2 dogs that were left abandoned in a rental property.
    We have tried rescues and they are all maxed out. The human society and the sheriff can't do anything for 72 hours. (Nextdoor Elm and West)
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