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Coming up on the calendar:
- Creating Connection
- Career Fair – Marion at The Henderson
Today's riddle: Why was the pony eating cough drops? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
- Friday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Monday August 24
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Marion Monday Night Jam →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
6:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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C3 Recovery →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
12:00 pm
Monday August 31
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Pride CHATS →
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
5:30 pm
Sunday September 6
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American All-Star Series: Crystal Cup Night #2 →
Wythe Raceway, 164 Race Track Rd, Rural Retreat
7:30 pm
Monday September 14
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Art League of Marion →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
5:30 pm
Saturday September 26
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Darci Lynne →
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
7:30 pm
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Darci Lynne Marion →
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
7:30 pm
Friday October 2
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Wellness in Nature – Forest Fridays →
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd, Marion
11:00 am
Wednesday October 14
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Virginia Buffer Summit and Celebration →
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd, Marion
9:00 am
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🗞 Nearby News
Tazewell
- Tazewell County School Board designates custodial and technology staff appreciation days (wvva.com)
- Tazewell High School cafeteria will be closed when school opens next week (wvva.com)
- Tazewell County Sheriff's Office hosting back-to-school bash (wvnstv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was a little hoarse. (Thank you Henry L. for sending it in!)
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