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Oconee Today -- Jan. 7

It's time to recycle the Christmas tree!

Weather: The National Weather Service calls for a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Otherwise, cloudy skies and high temperatures in the mid 60s. Another chance of showers is in the overnight forecast with lows in the upper 40s.

Top things to know:

  • hosts a workshop for children 5-12 and their parents at 9 a.m. This month's project is a .
  • Families interested in learning more about are invited to an open house from 9-11 a.m.Β 
  • It's time to recycle the Christimas tree! Volunteers with the Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission will be at Harris Shoals Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for "." Turn in your tree and receive a seedling, compliments of the Oconee Lions Club.Β  Then return on Jan. 11 if you'd like some free mulch!
  • The UGA men's basketball team takes on Alabama in Athens at 7 p.m. Go Dawgs!

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