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π± Which Mount Jackson home will win the Christmas Cheer Challenge?
Be sure to catch Live Music- Rook Richards β Cave Ridge Vineyard on the Mount Jackson Patch calendar

Good morning Mount Jackson! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Which Mount Jackson home will win the Christmas Cheer Challenge?
Also on today's calendar: Live Music- Rook Richards and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Mount Jacksonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 52 and low of 41 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds and sun; windy, cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 26.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 46 and low of 37 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Mount Jackson homes compete in 2nd annual Christmas Cheer Challenge (whsv.com) β Mount Jackson residents can tour eight festively decorated homes and vote for their favorites in the townβs 2nd Annual Christmas Cheer Challenge, featuring four themed categories. You can cast votes online or in person, and winners will be revealed on the townβs Facebook page on January 2.
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πΈ Around Mount Jackson
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π Upcoming Events in Mount Jackson
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β Featured events β
- Live Music- Rook Richards β Cave Ridge Vineyard
Cave Ridge Vineyard, 1476 Conicville Rd, Mt Jackson
2:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Live Music- Rook Richards
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm - Live Music- CJ Hise
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm - Live Music- CJ Hise β Cave Ridge Vineyard
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm - Kids' Winter Camps
Wild Child: Museum & Menagerie , 6044 Main St Room 102 , Mt Jackson
9:00 am - No School "Zoo at CREW": Wild Animals Adventures
Wild Child: Museum & Menagerie , 6044 Main St Room 102 , Mt Jackson
12:00 pm - Live Music- Randy Black & Pat Wertman
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm - Live Music- Randy Black & Pat Wertman β Cave Ridge Vineyard
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 28
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
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π Events Nearby
- Trivia Night! β The Burn Barrel
The Burn Barrel , 1618 Orkney Grde , Basye
7:00 pm - Trivia at Sage Bird Ciderworks
Sage Bird , 325 N Liberty St , Harrisonburg
8:00 pm - Shenandoah Hertitage Market β ACRRM
Shenandoah Heritage Market , 121 Carpenter Ln , Harrisonburg
10:00 am - Paint & Sip
Sage Bird , 325 N Liberty St , Harrisonburg
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Holtzman Corp posted a job opening for Billing Analyst in Mount Jackson. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Shift Manager in New Market. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Jackson here.
π Nearby News
Luray
- Page Co., Luray High School receive Distinguished honors from Virginia Dept. of Education (whsv.com)
- Kendall Harman drills seven 3-pointers, Eagles crush Luray (dnronline.com)
- Luray family asks for donations after fire destroys home (dnronline.com)
Woodstock
- Shenandoah County Parks & Rec hosts boxing classes for those living with Parkinson's (whsv.com)
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