🌱 Want to paint a sunglasses-wearing donkey at Sierra Senior Center?

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• Want to paint a sunglasses-wearing donkey at Sierra Senior Center?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 88, low: 64.
• Friday: Sunny and remaining very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 60 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 🫏🌻🎨 Paint Holly the Donkey! 🎨🌻🫏 (sierranewsonline.com) — Families in Oakhurst can sign up now to paint “Holly the Donkey” at the Sierra Senior Center on Friday, July 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. on Cinder Lane. For $25, all ages get step‑by‑step instruction, supplies included, and you’re encouraged to bring your own snacks and drinks. Seats are limited, with separate online links for members and non‑members to reserve spots.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Custodian (Oakhurst) in Oakhurst. Apply here.
• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Team Lead - Overnight in Oakhurst. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakhurst here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Mariposa

• Update: Lawn Fire in Mariposa County remains fully contained as of Tuesday morning (sacbee.com)
• Small wildfire in Mariposa County causes evacuations (mercedsunstar.com)
• Coming for summer reading? Stay for a blood pressure check at 18 Central Valley libraries (heart.org)

Yosemite Valley

• Yosemite National Park introduces a year-round fishing season (wonews.com)

Madera

• ‘For the farmers': Thousands of agave plants root at Madera Community College (yourcentralvalley.com)
• Roczen's Supercross Title Fuels Suzuki Championship Celebration (ultimatemotorcycling.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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