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🌱 Ceres fifth grader’s race day turns into a real-life rescue

Ceres, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Ceres fifth grader’s race day turns into a real-life rescue
  • How Ceres High narrowly fell in a fierce softball rivalry clash

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 68 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 49.
  • Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• 'We're proud of you': Fifth-grader's quick thinking turns race day into moment of heroism (abc10.com) — In Ceres, a Sinclear Elementary fifth grader is being celebrated after calmly helping her mother during a medical emergency before a Modesto race, then being honored by Ceres Unified, first responders, and classmates. Her quick thinking helped get her mom timely care and turned a scary day into a powerful reminder of how local kids can be real-life heroes.
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• Central Valley edges out Ceres High in softball action (cerescourier.com) — A tight Western Athletic Conference showdown saw Central Valley’s softball team edge longtime rival Ceres High 3-2, handing the Bulldogs their first league loss and taking over first place. Ceres players still turned in strong performances at the plate, and their coach believes they remain in the hunt for at least a share of the conference title.
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    Thursday April 23
  • Rise & Shine with CEO's - Rising Professionals & Women in Business
    Modesto Chamber of Commerce , 1114 J St , Modesto
    7:30 am
  • Boys Golf @ WAC #6
    Dryden Park Golf Course , 920 Sunset Ave , Modesto
    8:30 am
  • DRAIL Program Spotlight: Come meet your local disability resource agency
    Modesto Chamber of Commerce , 1114 J St , Modesto
    9:00 am
  • Stunt Cheer vs. Mountain House (@ Mountain House)
    Mountain House High School , 1090 S. Central Parkway , Mountain House
    8:00 pm
  • Friday April 24
  • VAR Softball vs. Beyer
    Central Valley High school , 4033 Central Ave , Ceres
    4:00 pm
  • JV/VAR Baseball @ Wood (Vacaville)
    Will C Wood High School , 998 Marshall Rd , Vacaville
    4:00 pm
  • JV Softball vs. Beyer
    George Costa Fields , 2113 Rose Ave , Ceres
    4:00 pm

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šŸ—ž Nearby News

Modesto

  • Shanon Evans appointed Modesto fire chief after interim tenure (abc10.com)
  • Modesto school board amends student conduct code with new cellphone ban policy (modbee.com)
  • From novices to advocates: Stanislaus County parents want more computer science classes in schools (edsource.org)

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  • Softball Notes: Central Valley keeps perfect WAC record after narrow rivalry win (modbee.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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