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What is Happening in Camden County 6.29-7.6.2026 · The Camden Catch-Up

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  Speaker: What's up, Camden County?
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  Speaker: It is Monday night, and so that means it is time for the Camden Catch Up with Century 21 Crest Realty.
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  Speaker: We're here to give you a rundown about what is going on in this area this week.
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  Speaker: So first, congratulations to everybody at the, Camden Counter Cham- Camden County Chamber of Commerce event.
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  Speaker: We had so many
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  people recognized, for their contributions
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  Speaker: to the area, and we are just so proud of you and grateful to be living in community with you.
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  Speaker: Let's jump right in.
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  Speaker: I'm not telling you about Monday because it is 6:55 and we are on location at our boss's pool because she promised us dinner and swimming.
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  Speaker: So here we go.
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  Speaker: And there's a heat advisory.
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  Speaker: And there's a heat advisory.
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  Speaker: Stay hydrated.
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  Speaker: So we'll just start with Tuesday.
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  Speaker: And on Tuesday at 10:30, there is a
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  patriotic crafting event, with Family Friendly
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  Speaker: Crafting at the St.
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  Speaker: Mary's Public Library.
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  Speaker: also on Tuesday is one of the most popular Special Steps days.
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  Speaker: So if you have not been to Special Steps or heard of it, it is a special needs, group in our area, incredible for adults
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  with special needs.
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  so they are doing tie-dye
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  Speaker: day, so make sure you wear clothes that you can get messy.
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  Speaker: Special Steps meets at the Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church on Kinlaw Road in Woodbine, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM.
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  Speaker: If you'd like to get
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  involved, either as a, if you know somebody
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  Speaker: who should be a participant or you'd like to be a volunteer, definitely reach out to them.
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  Speaker: It's an
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  incredible organization.
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  from 5:00 to 6:00,
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  Speaker: the Camden County Public Library Reading Crew is gonna meet to discuss We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker.
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  Speaker: And of course, it's Tuesday, so it is- Feed Your Family for Cheap night Feed Your Family for Cheap night.
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  Speaker: Yes.
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  Speaker: So that means- At
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  Speaker 2: Club Ops
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  Speaker: Club Ops, kids eat for free, and tacos and tequila has some good...
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  Speaker: Axes Eights has great specials on tacos and tequila on Tuesday nights.
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  Speaker: So that wraps up Tuesday.
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  Speaker: On Wednesday-
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  Speaker 3: Hopefully
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  Speaker 2: kids don't eat the tacos and
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  Speaker: tequila for free.
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  Speaker: No tequila for the kids.
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  Speaker: No.
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  Speaker: Yeah.
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  Speaker: Not old enough.
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  Speaker: Don't mix those up.
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  Speaker 3: Nope.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah.
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  Speaker 3: Wednesday, July 1st, we've officially hit July.
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  Speaker 3: Where'd that come from?
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  Speaker 3: from 8:30 to 9:30, there is Coffee Commerce at Huey Magoo's.
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  Speaker 3: That is a program with the Camden County
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  Chamber of Commerce.
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  go meet some people.
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  Speaker: Everyone is welcome.
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  Speaker: Yeah.
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  Speaker: You don't have to be a local business owner.
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  Speaker: But if you...
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  Speaker: Hey, if you wanna be a person who doesn't post nasty things about businesses on the internet, you gotta go meet those owners and understand they're real people in your community.
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  Speaker: Yeah.
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  Speaker: So go to Coffee Commerce.
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  Meet some people.
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  from 10:00 to 2:00
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  Speaker 3: PM, the Camden County Public Library is having sensory-friendly fireworks.
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  Speaker 3: So that will be in the kids section.
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  Speaker 3: They're gonna turn the lights off.
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  Speaker 3: It's gonna be like movie, music, fireworks for fun times.
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  Speaker 3: you do have to re- reserve a time slot, and as of this morning, there were only four spots left.
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  Speaker 3: Get on it.
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  Speaker 3: So call.
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  Speaker 3: info in the comments.
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  Speaker 3: from 10:00 to 1:00, the Coastal Camden Art League is hosting a free art class for veterans, which actually happens every Wednesday.
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  Speaker 3: super cool.
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  Speaker 3: you don't have to sign up.
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  Speaker 3: All of the supplies are included.
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  Speaker 3: You just have to give them a call for more info or show up.
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  Speaker 3: I took one of the pottery classes with Patty Bush this weekend, and it was so much fun, and I've been looking at kilns to purchase for myself.
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  Speaker 3: So go there.
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  Speaker 3: at 10:30, the St.
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  Speaker 3: Mary's library in collaboration with MOSH, hey, Jackson Mill, moving up here, they are doing What Rocked the Dinosaurs?
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  Speaker 3: So this is an all-ages family program diving into the world of dinosaur life, fossils, meteors, and volcanoes.
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  Speaker 3: I'm not going to say volcanoes.
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  Speaker 3: Uh- That's how I spelled it it, well, that's how it's spelled.
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  Speaker 3: again- The phone number's in the comments.
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  Speaker 3: And bike night at Axes and Eights is also happening on Wednesday.
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  Speaker 3: You can go up, meet up with other bikers Motorcyclists motorcyclists- brother.
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  Speaker: Okay, on Thursday from 2:00 to 3:00, the St.
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  Speaker: Mary's Methodist Church has a regular meeting of their grief ministry.
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  Speaker: We have not talked about this before, and if that's something that, you're kind of walking through that stage of life, I just wanted you to know that there is a group that is free.
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  Speaker: It is open to everyone.
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  Speaker: It's available to you.
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  Speaker: so again, St.
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  Speaker: Mary's Methodist Church.
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  Speaker: It's run by Miranda Elliot.
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  Speaker: She is a licensed clinical social worker and a bereavement coordinator, and her phone number is below.
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  Speaker: So if that's something for you, go on over there, find your group.
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  Speaker: From 7:00 to 9:00, the, it's trivia night at Club Ops, Ops Pizza in Kingsland.
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  Speaker: And from 3:00 to 5:00, it's Craftzilla at the Woodbine Public Library.
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  Speaker: It's all ages.
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  Speaker: Got the phone number in the comments, and I can bet that there's gonna be some sort of dinosaur tie-in because the libraries are all about the dinos this summer.
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  Speaker: And then from 6:00 to 9:00, the Camden County Community Band and the VFW are teaming up for music and food at the VFW Post.
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  Speaker: Bring a lawn chair or a blanket.
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  Speaker: It's open to everyone.
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  Speaker: Just go and vibe, and that is Thursday.
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  Speaker 3: Friday, July 3rd, 4th of July eve.
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  Speaker 3: Blue Bridge is having a coffee bingo night from 5:00 to 7:00.
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  Speaker 3: That is$10, and the link is below.
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  Speaker 3: From 5:00 to 8:00, the Coastal Camden Art League is celebrating their artist of the month, who is Faith Elliot.
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  Speaker 3: Congratulations, Faith.
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  Speaker 3: Yay.
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  Speaker 3: And they will be having a reception for her, so you can go look at her cool stuff and buy some.
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  Speaker 3: From 2:00 to 3:00, there is a herpetology program at the Crooked River State Park.
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  Speaker 3: It is five bucks, and it has both educational and craft components to it.
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  Speaker 3: Herpetology.
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  Speaker 3: Snakes.
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  Speaker 3: They're calling it Herp Herp Hooray.
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  Speaker 3: Herp Herp Hooray! That's so cute.
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  Speaker 3: I love that.
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  Speaker 3: From 3:00 to 9:00, celebrate America's 250th with Victory Chapel Kings Bay.
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  Speaker 3: There will be a concert, family fun, concessions.
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  Speaker 3: Again, link below.
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  Speaker 3: From 6:00 to 10:00 PM, Sweet Luncheonette is open for First Fridays with wine and charcuts.
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  Speaker 3: From 7:30 to 8:30, Crooked River State Park, again, doing cool stuff.
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  Speaker 3: They are doing a park campfire.
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  Speaker 3: it meets at the ring behind campsite
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  Speaker: 11 It's too hot for a fire, but it sounds like fun.
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  Speaker: I think that's so cool.
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  Speaker: Like, meet us at the Rand Vine, campsite 11.
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  Speaker: It feels like a secret treasure, so I'm super into that.
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  Speaker: Then we move on to Saturday, July 4th, which is my favorite day of the year, okay?
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  Speaker: So I'm so glad that we live in St.
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  Speaker: Mary's because there's so much to do.
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  Speaker: So of course Kiwanis is putting on the 4th of July festival downtown.
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  Speaker: So we've got a 5K, a 10K.
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  Speaker: We've got vendors all day.
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  Speaker: We have a parade that starts at 10:00.
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  Speaker: Saltwater Performing Arts is on stage from 1:00 to 2:00.
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  Speaker: There's music at the amphitheater, like, all day, all night.
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  Speaker: And then, did you know that you could board the Cumberland Queen for a fireworks cruise?
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  Speaker: So you can head over to the island and then watch the fireworks from the Cumberland Queen.
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  Speaker: And listen, I gotta tell you, I learned recently some, a piece of information that was very important to me.
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  Speaker: There's a bathroom on the Cumberland Queen so if you just are not interested in being stranded without a bathroom, there is one.
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  Speaker: So don't let that scare you off.
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  Speaker: Tickets are 35 bucks and you can get them at the St.
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  Speaker: Mary's Visitor Center or the Kingston Visitor Center.
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  Speaker: At noon, the St.
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  Speaker: Mary's Little Theater is teaming up with the DAR, the Daughters of the American Revolution, and putting on a patriotic play on the steps of Orange Hall.
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  Speaker: Definitely gonna check that out.
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  Speaker: From 9:00 to 2:00 if you wanna head out of downtown, Crooked River State Park is hosting Family Fun Day.
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  Speaker: Crafts, field games, hikes, and more.
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  Speaker: You can call the phone number for more information.
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  Speaker: From 9:00 to noon, Cars and Coffee is going down at Tropical Smoothie.
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  Speaker: You can go hang out with some cool car folks.
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  Speaker: They're gonna have coffee and cornhole on site.
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  Speaker: From 10:00 to 3:00, don't you fret because the farmer's market at Everyone, Everybody Rents is still on.
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  Speaker: That's 107 Kings Bay Road across from Walmart.
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  Speaker: And, finally, a, an additional 4th of July option is that from 6:00 to 9:00 Walkabout RV Camp, which is always putting on cool stuff- Mm-hmm is doing their own 4th of July festival with live music.
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  Speaker: More cornhole, man.
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  Speaker: That's kind of the theme for the 4th of July this year.
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  Speaker: Cornhole festival.
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  Speaker: America plays cornhole.
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  Speaker: And the, and All Foods Matter food truck will be out there.
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  Speaker: It is open to the public.
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  Speaker: you don't have to meet behind campsite 11 or anything like that.
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  Speaker: Just go on out there.
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  Speaker: And that's 4th of July.
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  Speaker: Listen everybody, be safe, and I hope you love it as much as I will see you at the parade.
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  Speaker 3: It's all right.
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  Speaker 3: But, have a good time.
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  Speaker 3: And if you didn't have too much of a good time on the 4th, July 5th has some cool stuff.
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  Speaker 3: That is Sunday.
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  Speaker 3: You have- Darts Birding Basics at, Camden County Public Library at 9:00 AM, and you're gonna meet at the nature center and bring your bin- binoculars.
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  Speaker 3: That says Camden County Public Library.
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  Speaker 3: I'm gonna go ahead and assume that that's Crooked River State Park.
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  Speaker 3: It's at
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  Speaker: Crooked River, yeah.
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  Speaker 3: Mm-hmm.
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  Speaker 3: Crooked River.
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  Speaker 3: Disregard.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah.
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  Speaker: Yeah.
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  Speaker: So
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  Speaker 3: Birding Basics, Crooked River State Park Nature Center.
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  Speaker 3: Bring your binoculars.
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  Speaker 3: also from 9:00 to 10:00 at the Camden County Public-
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  Speaker: No,
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  Speaker 3: also at Crooked River.
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  Speaker: At Crooked
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  Speaker 3: Ri- It's fishing fundamentals.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, fishing fundamentals.
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  Speaker 3: need someone to...
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  Speaker 3: wow.
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  Speaker 3: If you- You
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  Speaker: don't even wanna know what I wrote.
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  Speaker 3: If you need someone to show you how to put bait on a hook, here you go.
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  Speaker 3: That's not what this said.
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  Speaker: No.
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  Speaker 3: But anyway, it's only 10 bucks.
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  Speaker 3: you can register in the main office at least 30 minutes early.
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  Speaker: These bugs are crazy.
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  Speaker: And then the only other thing we wanted to mention is that next Monday, you know, the, Camden Run N' Chug meets at Bogey's in Laurel Island.
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  Speaker: It is so, so hot.
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  Speaker: If you're a runner out here, listen, you gotta be running at night because it's just too hot, okay?
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  Speaker: So other than that, I think that's it.
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  Speaker: It's a holiday week.
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  Speaker: So much going on, so much to see and do.
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  Speaker: Stay cool, everybody.
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  Speaker: We love you so much, and if we can help you with anything, please let us know.
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  Speaker: We're out of here.
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  Speaker: Bye.