🌱 RHS Mariachi, Winter Concert and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A stray morning thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 38 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 65, low: 49.
• Saturday: Partly sunny; windy, warmer, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• RHS Mariachi, Winter Concert
  Rudder PAC
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Early Release Day for All Students
  Bryan ISD Bryan, TX 77803
• Vikings Wrestling
  Legends Event Center , 2533 Midtown Pk Blvd , Bryan
  3:00 pm
• Vikings Basketball @ Ellison
  Ellison High School , 909 E Elms Rd , Killeen
  3:30 pm
• Rangers Basketball vs Brazosport (V,JV, 9A)
  James Earl Rudder High School , 3251 Austins Colony Pkwy , Bryan
  4:00 pm
• Holiday Cellar Tour
  Messina Hof Estate Winery , 4545 Old Reliance Rd , Bryan
  4:30 pm
• Rangers Soccer Scrimmage vs Magnolia West (JV-A,V)
  James Earl Rudder High School , 3251 Austins Colony Pkwy , Bryan
  5:00 pm
• Lady Vikings Basketball @ Copperas Cove
  Copperas Cove High School , 400 S 25th St , Copperas Cove
  5:00 pm
• Lady Rangers Soccer @Bastrop (JV,V)
  Bastrop High School , 1614 Chambers St , Bastrop
  5:00 pm
• Aggie Graduation Dinner — Ronin
  Ronin Farm , 363 Creekside Dr , Bryan
  5:30 pm
• Elia Tapas Bar (Christmas Show)
  Elia Cafe Tapas Bar , 202 S Bryan Ave , Bryan
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Rudder Wrestling
  Legends Event Center , 2533 Midtown Pk Blvd , Bryan
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• So, you’ve winterized your boat and dock ✅
  But did you remember everything else? If you have irrigation or landscape pumps, they need winter care too! Make sure to secure, drain, and dry them… (Nextdoor )

• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in College Station. Apply here.
• The Buckle posted a job opening for Seasonal Freight Coordinator (Part-Time) in College Station. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Iola here.

🗞 Nearby News

College Station

• The Benjamin Knox Gallery brings holiday cheer ahead of Christmas (kbtx.com)
• Texas Family Seeks Support After Bondi Beach Hanukkah Massacre Injures College Station Intern (northdallasgazette.com)
• Man sentenced to 20 years for strangling wife and 3-year-old daughter in College Station (kxxv.com)

Bryan

• Bryan ISD begins planning for $397 million bond projects approved by voters (kxxv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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