🌱 How Rancho Corralitos helped shape Pajaro Valley’s Catholic roots.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Rancho Corralitos helped shape Pajaro Valley's Catholic roots.

Also on today's calendar: Murder. Mystery. Mayhem. and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 53.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Catholicism in the Pajaro Valley (santacruzsentinel.com) — Catholic history in the Pajaro Valley includes the early Rancho Corralitos land grant and the growth of churches serving nearby Watsonville families. This long-view piece traces how local Catholic institutions, orphanages, and schools evolved through earthquakes, immigration waves, and rebuilding efforts, shaping the faith community that Corralitos-area residents know today.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Corralitos

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Murder. Mystery. Mayhem. →
  1980 Morgan Ave, Morgan Hill
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Santa Cruz Film Festival →
  Santa Cruz, CA, 95060,
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Spun at El Vaquero Winery →
  El Vaquero Winery, 2901 Freedom Blvd, Corralitos
  5:00 pm
• Celebrate Patrick's and Ted's Birthdays at El Vaquero →
  El Vaquero Winery, 2901 Freedom Blvd, Corralitos
  5:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Open Farm Dinner →
  Pajaro Pastures, Corralitos
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• RC Fam Center Toddler Bilingual Sensory Play →
  RC Fam Center, 7 Hangar Way, Suite B, Watsonville
  10:00 am
• Aptos/Capitola Youth Chess Club →
  Capitola Branch Library, 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola
  3:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Afterschool STEAM Aptos →
  Aptos Library, 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos
  8:00 am
• Mat Pilates →
  Kathleen King Community Room, 85 Nielson St, Watsonville
  9:00 am
• Job Search Skills for the 55+ Folks →
  Capitola Library, 2005 Wharf Road, Capitola
  10:00 am
• El Mercado Farmers Market →
  Watsonville Community Hospital, 75 Nielson St, Watsonville
  10:00 am
• Health Screening at the CHT Office →
  Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley, 85 Nielson St, Watsonville
  1:00 pm
• Crafternoon →
  Main Library, 275 Main Street, Suite #100, Watsonville
  2:00 pm
• Watsonville City Council candidate forum: District 5 & 7 →
  Community Room Watsonville, 275 Main Street, Watsonville
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Watsonville

• Santa Cruz County Fair sees 11% increase in attendance (santacruzsentinel.com)
• Golden State Valkyries fans ecstatic for first playoff game at Ballhalla (kioncentralcoast.com)

Aptos

• Santa Cruz resident honored as part of AmeriCorps Seniors Nationwide Celebration (santacruzsentinel.com)
• SLV comes up short against Pacific Grove after failed 2-point conversion (fresnobee.com)

Capitola

• Capitola paddleboarder reports being attacked by a possible sea lion (mercurynews.com)

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-- 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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