🌱 Patch AM: How an Aliso Viejo teen became a world-class discus thrower

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In today's newsletter:

• How an Aliso Viejo teen became a world-class discus thrower

Also on today's calendar: Premier Showcase at Pacific View Memorial Park & Mortuary and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 72.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jaslene Massey Throwing For 'All The Hardware, All the Smoke' (trackandfieldnews.com) — An Aliso Viejo–based Niguel High School standout, Jaslene Massey, is emerging as one of the nation's top young discus and shot put throwers while already planning her future at the University of Oregon. The story follows her rapid rise from local multi-sport athlete and part-time realtor to World U20 silver medalist, highlighting her intense training partnership with coach Mike O'Dell and her ambitious academic and career goals.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aliso Viejo

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 26
• Premier Showcase at Pacific View Memorial Park & Mortuary →
  3500 Pacific View Drive, Corona del Mar, CA 92625,
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• American Legion Auxiliary South Orange County Unit 281 Fundraiser →
  Salt Creek Wine Company, 30100 Town Center Dr, Laguna Niguel
  2:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Got Medicare Questions? →
  Mother's Market & Kitchen, 24165 Paseo De Valencia, Laguna Woods
  4:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• Laguna Niguel Woman's Club September General Meeting →
  Laguna Niguel City Hall, 30111 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25
• Tuesday Night Cruise-In Laguna Hills →
  In-N-Out Burger, 24001 Avenida De La Carlota, Laguna Hills
  6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Fall Conference Week (Min Day)
  Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603
• Flag Deck #1
  Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
  8:15 am
Thursday August 27
• [OXFORD] Back to School Night
  Anaheim Union High School District Anaheim, CA 92803
  5:00 pm
• Board Meeting - Governance
  Laguna Beach Unified Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Minimum Day out at 12:26pm
  La Paz Intermediate Mission Viejo, CA 92691
• TOW Picture Day
  Top of the World Elementary Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  8:00 am
• ROAR Assembly
  Glen Yermo Elementary Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  8:30 am
• Breaker Football & Legacy Night
  Laguna Beach High Laguna Beach, CA 92651
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Laguna Hills

• Dan Albano reacts to the biggest surprises from Week 0 in football (ocregister.com)
• CEO - Train with Dave Forbes Business Council (forbes.com)

Mission Viejo

• Young Mom Killed In Street Racing Crash In Mission Viejo; Brother Arrested, Police Say (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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