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Oconee Today -- Oct. 30

A ribbon cutting, haunted trick-or-treat, and Board of Commissioners' meeting are a few of the things to know about in and around Oconee today.

Weather: Mostly cloudy skies and high winds are in today's Weather Channel forecast. A high of 57 is expected, so be sure to bundle up before heading out to work or school.

Top things to know:

  • Every Tuesday the Rotary Club of Oconee County meets at 7 a.m. in the Watkinsville Community Center for a continental breakfast and presentation. Today's guest speaker is Debra Lowe of the Rotary Foundation. Guests are welcome to attend at a cost of $5 per person.
  • Join the ambassadors of the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce for a 10 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony at Georgia HOSA, Inc., located at 2410 Hog Mountain Road, Suite 105. 
  • All are invited to play duplicate bridge at the Watkinsville Community Center every Tuesday at 1 p.m.  Cost is $4.  The group also meets on Fridays.
  • Bear Hollow Zoo in Athens hosts a haunted trick-or-treat from 5-8 p.m. Cost is $4 per child.
  • Oconee County Commissioners are scheduled to hear from Jeff Benko about a Guaranteed Maximum Price for Farmington Fire Station Project at tonight's meeting.  It starts at 7 p.m. at the courthouse.  The complete draft of the agenda is attached as a pdf. 

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