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🌱 Heart and Hand Quilt and Craft Faire and 10 more events
Coming up on the Escalon Patch calendar: Escalon Cougars vs Ripon Christian Knights

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Escalon Cougars vs Ripon Christian Knights
- Heart and Hand Quilt and Craft Faire at GracePoint Church
- Escalon Cougars vs Hughson Huskies
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 57.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Escalon
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★ Featured events ★
- Escalon Cougars vs Ripon Christian Knights →
Escalon High School, 1528 Yosemite Ave, Escalon
4:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
- Heart and Hand Quilt and Craft Faire →
GracePoint Church, 801 S Lower Sacramento Rd, Lodi
10:00 am - Escalon Cougars vs Hughson Huskies →
Escalon High School, 1528 Yosemite Ave, Escalon
5:00 pm - Escalon Cougars vs Ripon Indians →
Escalon High School, 1528 Yosemite Ave, Escalon
4:00 pm
Friday October 9
Tuesday October 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Water Polo vs. Sonora
Oakdale High Oakdale, CA 95361
4:00 pm - FIGS Mobile Pantry-1st Thursday of the Month →
St. Matthias Anglican Church, 101 S. First Avenue, Oakdale
3:00 pm - Football vs. Patterson JV 5:00/ Varsity 7:00- Homecoming
Oakdale High Oakdale, CA 95361
5:00 pm - Missoula: The Wiz of the West
Weston Elementary Ripon, CA 95366
5:30 pm - Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling →
Twin Rivers Saloon, 7000 Maze Blvd, Modesto
6:00 pm - Witches Walk Sip & Stroll (Warlocks are welcome) →
Santa Fe Street, Riverbank
6:00 pm - ✨Glam Cocktail Party For Women 🥂 — She Is Loved →
Nine3One, 931 10th St, Modesto
6:00 pm - VinoPaint: Alcohol Ink Workshop - LED Light Sculpture in Oakdale →
Oakdale Quilting Studio, 450 E. River Road Ste 5, Oakdale
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Food Service Assistant in Riverbank. Apply here.
- Home Depot posted a job opening for Repair and Tool Technician in Riverbank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Escalon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ripon
- ROUNDUP: Buffs pummel Patterson for 3rd straight victory (mantecabulletin.com)
- Canadian boycott pushes McManis Family Vineyards up for sale (newsbreak.com)
- California's oldest family-owned winery declares bankruptcy as wine industry struggles (newstribune.com)
Modesto
- Taylor Swift sets all-time VMAs record. What awards did she win in 2026? (modbee.com)
- Make your own cheesy ravioli plus easy peasy French butter sauce (modbee.com)
- The California team captured major wins all around. (hoards.com)
Ok Escalon! 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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