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Morning Briefing: When's the Next Job Fair?

Here's what's happening in Canton this Monday.

1. Weather: The National Weather Service predicts a 10 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms before 7 a.m., but for the rest of the day sees nothing but mostly sunny skies. Today's high temperature will be 86 degrees, with a low tonight of 65 degrees.

2. In Case You Missed It: The Canton Festival of the Arts was in Brown Park over the weekend, and Canton-Sixes Patch was there with cameras rolling! See the highlights of the festival, and add your photos to our collection!

3. Happening Now: Gov. Nathan deal has signed an executive order that will return Bibles to state parks. We want to hear from you whether you agree with the move or not! Leave a comment and see what other folks are saying about this hot-button issue.

Find out what's happening in Canton-Sixeswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Looking Ahead: Come back at 9 a.m. to learn about a talent show coming to Cherokee County in the near future! Make sure you have plenty of time to practice your singing and dancing before the fun begins!

On Thursday, the Georgia Department of Labor will be helping to fill some 500 vacant job positions at the new outlet mall in Woodstock. We told you about this last week, but we're reminding you today to get your resumes in order and interview clothes nice and pretty!

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5. On This Date in History: On May 20, 1873, the original blue jean babies Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis received a U.S. Patent for their pioneering pantaloons. By the way, those little copper rivets on your jeans aren't just there for show, they're meant to reinforce the most stressed parts of the fabric.


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