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π± Homecoming Dance and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Parent Workshop: Leader in Me @ Gidley on the Avocado Heights Patch calendar

Hi Avocado Heights! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Homecoming Dance at Whittier High School
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avocado Heights
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- Homecoming Dance
Whittier High School Whittier, CA 90601
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Parent Workshop: Leader in Me @ Gidley
Rio Vista Elementary El Monte, CA 91731
8:30 am - Leader in Me Parent Workshop @ Gidley School
Shirpser Elementary El Monte, CA 91731
8:30 am - Little Listeners Storytime-Central →
Central Library, 7344 Washington Ave., Whittier
10:30 am - Little Listeners Storytime →
Central Library, 7344 Washington Ave., Whittier
10:30 am - Smarty Pants Storytime
Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
12:00 pm - LEGO Club →
Whittwood Branch, 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave., Whittier
3:00 pm - LEGO Club - Whittwood →
Whittwood Branch, 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave., Whittier
3:00 pm - Volleyball, Girls VR vs Montebello
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
5:00 pm - Loteria for the Familia - Central →
Central Library, 7344 Washington Ave., Whittier
6:00 pm - Loteria for the Familia →
Central Library, 7344 Washington Ave., Whittier
6:00 pm - Trivia Night at Rodeo 72 →
Rodeo 72 Public Market, 7012 Walnut Grove Drive, Whittier
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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🗞 Nearby News
La Puente
- Costa Mesa vs San Dimas (maxpreps.com)
El Monte
- Gavin Newsom's $19M homeless housing project struggles years after funding (newsbreak.com)
- Elaine Jeng Joins Inland Empire Utilities Agency as Deputy General Manager - Association of California Water Agencies (acwa.com)
- Duarte Girls Varsity Flag Football @ Baldwin Park (maxpreps.com)
Ok Avocado Heights! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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