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Oconee Today -- March 17
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Be charmed by snakes or dazzled by Irish dancing.
Weather: A mix of clouds and sun is in the Weather Channel forecast. High temperatures will be in the low 80s and there's a 30 percent chance of isolated thunderstorms, most likely in the afternoon.
Top things to know:
- hosts the Barberitos Classic Invitational track meet starting at 9 a.m. is among the teams competing in the tournament.
- Looking for suggestions for activities this weekend? Check out the latest edition of and learn more about Touch a Truck, the OCMS Brave Run, and other events.
- Bear Hollow is hosting the third annual St. Patrick’s Day Snake Celebration from 3- 5 p.m. At the free event, participants will learn the role of snakes in the environment.
- Sean Arington is scheduled to perform on the patio of this evening. See the restaurant's Facebook page for more.
- The Melting Point in Athens is celebrating with a concert featuring The Donner Party, The Knockouts and The Welfare Liners. The Drake School of Irish Dancing will also perform. See the special menu, pricing, and other details on The Foundry Park Inn and Spa's website.
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