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🌱 Patch AM: How Crystal Lake golfers stacked up at this year’s state tournaments

Also check out The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet on the Crystal Lake Patch calendar

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Coffee in hand, Crystal Lake? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Crystal Lake golfers stacked up at this year's state tournaments

Also on today's calendar: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Turning sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy and remaining warm, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marian Central's Jordan Cheng makes school history, takes 7th in Class 1A: Northwest Herald state golf roundup (shawlocal.com) — Crystal Lake golfers had a strong showing at the IHSA state tournaments, with Crystal Lake Central's Giuliana Dickson tying for 17th in Class 2A and senior Asher Johnson finishing 40th in Class 3A. The story also highlights Marian Central's Jordan Cheng making school history with a seventh-place Class 1A finish, supported by coaching from Crystal Lake's Terra Cotta Golf Academy.
   

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Ok Crystal Lake! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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