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🌱 FRBK @ Jackson Center and 10 more events
You won't want to miss BMI'S CHRISTMAS LASER LIGHT SHOW on the Russia Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Russia? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- FRBK @ Jackson Center at Russia Local School
- 5-12 Band Concert and JH Voc. Music Concert in Varsity Gym at Russia Local School
- JV BBK @ Ft Loramie at Russia Local School
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 29 and low of 25 degrees.
- Friday: A little snow, up to 1", temps: high: 32, low: 13. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of 18 and low of 2 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Russia
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★ Featured events ★
- BMI’S CHRISTMAS LASER LIGHT SHOW
BMI Event Center, 791 E Main St, Versailles
4:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- FRBK @ Jackson Center
Russia Local School Russia, OH 45363
4:45 pm - 5-12 Band Concert and JH Voc. Music Concert in Varsity Gym
Russia Local School Russia, OH 45363
7:00 pm - JV BBK @ Ft Loramie
Russia Local School Russia, OH 45363
6:00 pm - FRBK @ Coldwater
Russia Local School Russia, OH 45363
4:30 pm
Friday December 12
Monday December 15
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Main "Coffee Talk"
Paulding County Carnegie Library , 205 S Main St , Paulding
1:00 pm - From “What If” to “Why Not?” – Starting a Business in Sidney (FREE Downtown Sidney Workshop)
Sidney Alive , 110 E Poplar St , Sidney
5:30 pm - Holiday Charcuterie Workshop
Austeria Wine Boutique , 109 S Ohio Ave , Sidney
7:00 pm - Holly Jolly 5K/10K Run
Lock 9 Park and Trevino Performance Pavilion , 125 E Water St , Piqua
9:00 am - Visit with Mrs. Claus
Zahn Marion Twp Branch Library , 5 E Franklin St , Chickasaw
10:00 am - Bradford High School vs. Houston High School
Bradford High School , 750 Railroad Ave , Bradford
11:30 am - Main-Adult Services Free Christmas Concert by the band 4/Christ
Worch Memorial Public Library , 790 South Center Street , Versailles
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Inc. posted a job opening for Assembler in Piqua. Apply here.
- Hampton Golf - Ft. Piqua Plaza posted a job opening for Banquet Captain in Piqua. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Russia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Piqua
- Piqua man honored for saving neighbor from fire (wdtn.com)
- Piqua Olive Garden to open in 2026 (wdtn.com)
- Piqua PD K-9 Pako gets body armor donation (miamivalleytoday.com)
Sidney
- Sidney City Schools alumnus spotlight: Rudy Keister (sidneydailynews.com)
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