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🌱 Patch AM: Heartland Coin Show and 11 more events
Happening soon: Heart of Gold's Shelter Adoption Event & Donation Drive on the Santee Patch calendar

Hi Santee! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Heart of Gold's Shelter Adoption Event & Donation Drive at Petco Santee
- Boo-tox, Beauty & Body Art Party!
- Boo‑tox, Beauty & Body Art Party!
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 60.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Santee
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Santee
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★ Featured events ★
- Heart of Gold's Shelter Adoption Event & Donation Drive →
Petco Santee, 9745 Mission Gorge Rd., Santee
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Boo-tox, Beauty & Body Art Party! →
10769 Woodside Ave, Santee - Boo‑tox, Beauty & Body Art Party! →
10769 Woodside Avenue, Santee
11:00 am - Miniature Paint Workshop →
HobbyTown Santee, 9747 Mission Gorge Road, Santee
11:30 am - Return to Yourself →
The Balanced Yogi, 8840 Magnolia Avenue, Santee
2:00 pm - Dinner with Entrepreneurs: Small Town Edition | Santee →
Restaurant of the Week, Town Center Parkway, Santee
7:00 pm - USA MASTERS Training Camp - CA →
West Coast Weightlifting, 9435 Wheatlands Court, Santee
6:00 pm - Joe Rathburn at Carlton Oaks Golf Club →
Carlton Oaks Golf Club, 9200 Inwood Dr, Santee
4:30 pm - Heartland Coin Show →
El Cajon Elks Lodge #1812, 1400 E Washington Ave, El Cajon
10:00 am - 2026 Brews & Bites 21+ Festival →
Town Center Community Park EAST, 550 Park Center Drive, Santee
5:30 pm - Mountain Empire at West Hills →
Santee CA
6:00 pm - America 250: San Diego County's Military Museums and Archival Heroes →
10144 Mission Gorge Road, Santee
3:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Friday October 9
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
📣 Santee Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aerotek posted a job opening for Hiring Weekend Welders - El Cajon in El Cajon. Apply here.
- Amazon.com, Inc. posted a job opening for Process Assistant in San Diego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santee here.
🗞 Nearby News
El Cajon
- El Cajon leaders weigh options for potential acquisition of Parkway Plaza, including eminent domain (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- La Cresta Brush Fire Prompts Brief Evacuation Warning Near El Cajon (santeepulse.com)
- The best things to do this week in San Diego: Sept. 28 to Oct. 2 (sandiegouniontribune.com)
La Mesa
- PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: Female-Identifying Students Take Center Stage in A Piece of My Heart (playbill.com)
San Diego
- 2 San Diego County Children Sickened In E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Raw Milk Cheese (patch.com)
- Sexually Violent Predator Wanted After Removing GPS Monitor In San Diego (patch.com)
- Voter Information Pamphlets Sent To Over 2M San Diego County Voters (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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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