🌱 Patch AM: How Bloomfield Hills swimmers stacked up at county championships

Hello Bloomfield Hills! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Bloomfield Hills swimmers stacked up at county championships
• Why a Bloomfield Hills DTE executive is stirring statewide controversy

Also on today's calendar: Men's Discussion Group and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mercy 4-peats, Marian and Rochester relays thrive at Oakland County Girls Swim Championship (theoaklandpress.com) — Oakland County's top girls swimmers, including standout Kailey Bachmann from Bloomfield Hills, shined at the county championship as Farmington Hills Mercy claimed its fourth straight team title. Bloomfield Hills Marian took second overall, while Bloomfield Hills High and Cranbrook-Kingswood posted strong relay and individual finishes that highlight the depth of local high school swimming talent.
   

• James campaign scrubs some online elements of Trump support (muskegontribune.com) — Michigan's governor has appointed Bloomfield Hills resident and DTE executive Trevor Lauer to the state's Natural Resources Commission, drawing criticism from both parties over the utility's influence. The broader piece also tracks shifting campaign strategies around Donald Trump and new congressional targets, offering context on how statewide political maneuvering could affect policy decisions that matter to Oakland County communities.
   

📸 Around Bloomfield Hills

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bloomfield Hills

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Men's Discussion Group →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am
• Women's Spirituality Group meeting →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  12:00 pm
• Love Wins! Board Game Night →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am
• Bible Study - "The Gospel this Week" on Zoom →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  10:00 am
• Galatians Bible Study: Freedom in Jesus →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  6:30 pm
• Monthly Euchre Group →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• National Acolyte Festival →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
• Morning Prayer →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  8:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Serve on Second Saturday →
  Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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Ok Bloomfield Hills! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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