🌱 Patch AM: Fair Oaks runner races to overall victory at Santa Rosa Marathon

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In today's newsletter:

• Fair Oaks runner races to overall victory at Santa Rosa Marathon

Also on today's calendar: Circus Vargas Presents "Masquerade!" in Roseville!.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 96 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 97, low: 65.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 98 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• thousands-run-in-santa-rosa-marathon-over-the-weekend (mercedsunstar.com) — A runner from Fair Oaks, Nick Tsotu, captured the overall men's marathon title at this weekend's Santa Rosa Marathon, averaging a swift 5:43 per mile. More than 4,000 participants and cheering spectators filled downtown Santa Rosa for races, post-run celebrations, and prizes, with full results posted online for anyone tracking local runners' performances.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Circus Vargas Presents "Masquerade!" in Roseville! →
  Westfield Galleria at Roseville, 1151 Galleria Blvd, Roseville
  12:30 pm
Friday September 4
• Circus Vargas Presents "Masquerade!" in Folsom! →
  Lakeside Church, 745 Oak Ave Pkwy, Folsom
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• CCsegeR - A Tribute to Bob Seger and CCR →
  Fair Oaks Performing Arts Center, 7991 California Ave, Fair Oaks
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24
• Senior Parent/Guardian Info Night (Large Gym)
  Franklin High School, 6400 Whitelock Pkwy, Elk Grove, CA 95757\
  6:00 pm
• Flag Football - Varsity Only
  Cordova High School
  7:15 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Board of Education Meeting →
  San Juan Unified SD San Juan Unified School District Office (Board Room) - 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael
  6:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Family Engagement
  Cordova Meadows Elementary Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
  8:30 am
• Back to School Night
  Foothill Ranch Middle School, 5001 Diablo Dr, Sacramento, CA 95
  5:00 pm
• Back To School Night!
  Rancho Cordova Elementary RCE
  5:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Principal Coffee
  Rancho Cordova Elementary RCE Room 5
  8:15 am
• Minimum Day *Special Bell
  Cordova High Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
  8:30 am
Tuesday September 1
• Facilities Committee Meeting
  San Juan Unified SD San Juan Unified School District Office (Board Room) - 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Curriculum & Standards Committee Meeting (C&S)
  San Juan Unified SD San Juan Unified School District Office (Board Room) - 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 3
• 1-7 Thursday *Special Bell
  Cordova High Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
  8:30 am

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• YMCA of Superior California posted a job opening for Head Lifeguard - Rollingwood YMCA in Fair Oaks. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Citrus Heights

• Citrus Heights council to hear appeal over code violations at Antelope Road property (citrusheightssentinel.com)
• Major remodel proposed for Fire Station 23 in Citrus Heights (citrusheightssentinel.com)
• Yoga, kittens and a cause: Local fundraiser supports animal rescue (citrusheightssentinel.com)

Carmichael

• Hollywood starlet Brenda Song set to make NFL commentary debut (usatoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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