🌱 How Griffin’s GARC just earned top marks for disability services again

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In today's newsletter:

• How Griffin’s GARC just earned top marks for disability services again

Also on today's calendar: Class of 2016: All In at 10 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What can you catch but not throw? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.
• Tuesday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 68.
• Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• GARC receives its 7th consecutive CARF Three-Year Accreditation (griffindailynews.com) — Griffin’s own Griffin Area Resource Center has earned its seventh consecutive three-year accreditation from CARF International, recognizing high-quality services for adults with developmental disabilities. Serving about 90 people across Spalding and nearby counties, GARC also plans a new center on Futral Road near Futral Road Elementary School.
   

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📸 Around Griffin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Griffin

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★ Featured events ★

Friday June 5

• Griffin Opera House →
  The Griffin Opera House, 102 N Hill St Suite 200, Griffin
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday May 27

• Drum Along With Dino Dan - Summer Reading Program
  Griffin-Spalding County Library
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime @ the Library
  Griffin-Spalding County Library
  2:30 pm

Friday May 29

• Ask-A-Lawyer Program
  Griffin-Spalding County Library
  10:00 am

Friday June 12

• Class of 2016: All In at 10 →
  Myrtle's Plot Twist, 209 S 6th St, Griffin
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• 2nd Saturday - June Jam →
  Griffin Downtown Council, 201 E Solomon St, Griffin
  3:00 pm
• June Jam Beach Party →
  Historic City Hall, 201 E Solomon St, Griffin
  5:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• MSP: 1776 — Griffin Area Arts Alliance →
  Main Street Players, 115 N Hill St, Griffin
  7:30 pm

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📣 Griffin Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 26

• Commission Workshop Meeting →
  One Griffin Center, 100 S Hill St, Griffin
  9:00 am

Wednesday May 27

• Drum Along With Dino Dan - Summer Reading Program
  Griffin-Spalding County Library
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime @ the Library
  Griffin-Spalding County Library
  2:30 pm

Friday May 29

• Ask-A-Lawyer Program
  Griffin-Spalding County Library
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking for co ed
  sports Or any outdoor activities All women's hiking groups? In griffin ga (Nextdoor East Side)

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Hampton. Apply here.
• Selectek Staffing Solutions posted a job opening for Engineering Service Coordinator in Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Griffin here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hampton

• Chase Elliott wants to figure out a way for Kyle Busch to win ‘Most Popular Driver' (charlotteobserver.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A cold (Thank you Stanley G. for sending it in!)
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