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🌱 Patch AM: Red Cross Urges Santee Residents To Donate Blood This Fall

Coming up on the Santee Patch calendar: Heartland Coin Show

Friday October 9th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Santee! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Red Cross sets Santee blood drive with fall gift card perks

Also on today's calendar: Heartland Coin Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Periods of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Rachel, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Red Cross Urges Santee Residents To Donate Blood This Fall (patch.com) — Santee residents are being urged to roll up their sleeves this fall as the Red Cross works to keep blood supplies steady for emergencies and hospital patients. A local blood drive is scheduled at Santee's Civic Center on October 28, with donors eligible for various gift card incentives and even theme park tickets at select events across the county.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • David's Bridal posted a job opening for Seamstress in Santee. Apply here.
  • Solar Turbines Incorporated posted a job opening for Electronic Assembler in El Cajon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santee here.

🗞 Nearby News

El Cajon

  • Man Found Dead Along Roadside Near El Cajon (patch.com)
  • Golfers Invited to the 44th Annual Charity Golf Classic on Friday, October 9th (presidiosentinel.com)
  • Homes for Sale Under 300K in El Cajon CA (zillow.com)

Lakeside

  • Bulls Only Rodeo Giveaway at Boot Barn in El Cajon! (audacy.com)

San Diego

  • Red Cross Urges San Diego County Residents To Donate Blood This Fall (patch.com)

Ok Santee! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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