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🌱 How Auburn’s iconic Western States finish tested an Olympic marathoner

Auburn, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Auburn! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Auburn’s iconic Western States finish tested an Olympic marathoner

Today's riddle: What do you call a camel who likes to perform in plays? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 87, low: 59.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ‘I Still Have a Lot to Learn': Despite Chafing and a Hypothermia Scare, Molly Seidel Finished Western States (runnersworld.com) — Auburn once again took center stage for ultrarunning as Olympic marathoner Molly Seidel battled chafing, fueling issues, and a hypothermia scare to finish the Western States 100 on the Placer High School track. The story follows her long day and night through the American River canyons into Auburn, highlighting local landmarks like Foresthill and Michigan Bluff and her determination to return next year.
   


📸 Around Auburn

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Auburn

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    Wednesday July 1
  • Toddler Time
    Placer County Library
    9:30 am
  • Preschool Storytime
    Placer County Library Rocklin Library > Rocklin Library Meeting Room - 4890 Granite Dri
    9:30 am
  • Baby Lapsit
    Placer County Library Kings Beach Library - 301 Secline Street Kings Beach CA 96143
    10:30 am
  • Thursday July 2
  • Toddler Time
    Placer County Library Granite Bay Library > Granite Bay Library Meeting Room - 6475 Doug
    10:30 am
  • Preschool Storytime
    Placer County Library Foresthill Library - 24580 Main Street Foresthill CA 95631
    10:30 am
  • Friday July 3
  • Toddler Time
    Placer County Library Rocklin Library > Rocklin Library Meeting Room - 4890 Granite Dri
    9:30 am
  • Baby Lapsit
    Placer County Library Tahoe City Library - 740 N Lake Boulevard Tahoe City CA 96145
    10:30 am
  • Saturday July 4
  • Read to a Dog
    Placer County Library Granite Bay Library - 6475 Douglas Boulevard Granite Bay CA 95746
    10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday June 30
  • Baby Lapsit
    Placer County Library Auburn Library @Larry Oddo Finance and Administration Building
    9:30 am
  • Preschool Storytime
    Placer County Library Kings Beach Library - 301 Secline Street Kings Beach CA 96143
    10:30 am
  • LMS @ the Perky Peacock
    Placer County Library - 5710 Sheridan Lincoln Blvd Sheridan CA 95681
    11:00 am
  • Wednesday July 1
  • Toddler Time
    Placer County Library
    9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Watercolor Paint n Sip.
    July 17th, 6:30-8:30. All professional grade supplies included. Finished product 9”x12” “California Buttercup” 2 spots left. Special offer $50/… (Nextdoor Greater Robie)
  • Hello Neighbors, Looking for a recommended company that sells and installs artificial turf that looks very real.
    We have Voles and gophers that are ruining our lawn and I am tied of the mounds of dirt and tunnels they are causing. And tired of spending the money… (Nextdoor Saddleback)
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Pro Customer Service Sales in Auburn. Apply here.
  • Sutter Health posted a job opening for Unit Secretary, Surgical Acute in Auburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Auburn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Granite Bay

Rocklin

  • San Ramon Valley, Granada players impress in boys basketball showcase (sfchronicle.com)
  • Pioneer Energy Invests in Renewable Biomass (territorialdispatch.com)
  • Northern California communities that allow, prohibit use of fireworks (kcra.com)

Lincoln

  • Will DA present and be able to prove alleged gang related allegations in Hoopa homicide co-defendant case? (blogspot.com)
  • '70s Rock Legend's Band Member Quits After Seven Years (sunherald.com)

Ok Auburn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A drama-dary (Thank you Phillip M. for sending it in!)
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