🌱 Draper community remembers the life of Mark Duran Kinser

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• Draper community remembers the life of Mark Duran Kinser

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 51 and low of 41 degrees.
• Friday: Windy; lots of sun, cooler, temps: high: 43, low: 24.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 52 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kinser, Mark Duran (nrvnews.com) — Draper residents are mourning the passing of longtime community member Mark Duran Kinser, who died at his home on December 12. Family and friends can pay their respects this Saturday morning at Mullins Funeral Home in Radford, with a graveside service to follow at Sunrise Burial Park.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• I’m Still Here
  InStill Mindfulness , 246 N Washington Ave Suite E , Pulaski
  10:00 am
• Storytime for Bigs
  Radford Public Library , 30 W Main St , Radford
  11:00 am
• Commission Meeting
  Pulaski County Innovation Center , 6580 Valley Center Dr , Fairlawn
  6:00 pm
• Thursday 5:30PM Inner Radiance Yoga
  644 W Main St , Radford
  10:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Nutcracker 1918
  Pulaski Theatre , 14 W Main St , Pulaski
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• VMI Keydets at Radford Highlanders Mens Basketball
  Donald N. Dedmon Center , 101 University Dr , Radford
  2:30 pm

Monday December 22

• 9:30 AM Monday Inner Radiance Yoga
  644 W Main St , Radford
  2:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Pulaski InSpire hybrid gathering
  InStill Mindfulness , 246 N Washington Ave Suite E , Pulaski
  2:30 pm

Saturday December 27

• Saturday 9:30 AM Inner Radiance Yoga
  644 W Main St , Radford
  2:30 pm

Monday December 29

• [CCPL] Adult Book Club
  Carroll County Public Library , 101 Beaver Dam Rd , Hillsville
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Pulaski. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Pulaski. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Draper here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pulaski

• Pulaski Man Faces Statutory Rape Charge (mainstreetmediatn.com)
• Cougar Track & Field Delivers Championship Performance at Abingdon Polar Bear Meet (pcpatriot.com)
• Hall, Bonnie Anderston (nrvnews.com)

Dublin

• Recycle your Christmas tree into a fish habitat at Claytor Lake (wfxrtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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