🌱 Yoga Recharge in an Exotic Orchid Garden and 11 more events

Good day Montara! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Bay Area Connect Conference at San Mateo Elks Lodge

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montara

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 23

• Bay Area Connect Conference →
  San Mateo Elks Lodge, 229 W 20th Ave, San Mateo
  10:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Montara Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday October 4

• Yoga Recharge in an Exotic Orchid Garden →
  Shelldance Orchid Gardens, 2000 CA-1, Pacifica
  10:30 am

Monday October 5

• Adult Lap Swim
  Jean E. Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave., Pacifica
  6:00 am
• Adult Water Aerobics
  Jean E Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave, Pacifica
  12:40 pm
• JV Boys Water Polo @ Carlmont
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  4:00 pm
• Varsity Boys Water Polo @ Carlmont
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Water Polo @ Burlingame
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  6:00 pm
• Family Rec Swim
  Jean E Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave, Pacifica
  7:30 pm
• Recreation Swim
  Jean E. Brink Pool, 401 Paloma Ave., Pacifica
  7:30 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Varsity Girls Water Polo @ Notre Dame, Belmont
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  4:00 pm
• JV Girls Tennis vs Capuchino
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  4:00 pm
• londbard Margarita Bar
  Longboard Margarita Bar, 180 Eureka sq, Pacifica
  4:00 pm
• JV Girls Volleyball vs Carlmont
  Half Moon Bay High Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Pacifica. Apply here.
• Marriott International posted a job opening for Cook in San Bruno. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montara here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Pacifica

• How Airbnb is fighting for its place on California's coast (santacruzsentinel.com)
• Pilates Addiction Preparing To Open In San Francisco (whatnow.com)

Half Moon Bay

• Corn mazes and Fright Nights: The Bay Area's best pumpkin patches (sfchronicle.com)
• I Built My Own "Muse Charm" on an ESP32 Stick: One Fast Brain, One Slow Brain (hackernoon.com)
• Glass with class, pumpkins with pizzaz for sale on Vallejo's Mare Island (fresnobee.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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