🌱 Celebration of Hope Gala - 2026 and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Celebration of Hope Gala - 2026 at Marriott Hotel

Today's riddle: Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sylvan Lake

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Friday October 16

• Celebration of Hope Gala - 2026
  Marriott Hotel, 200 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6

• Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Fall 2026 →
  West Bloomfield Township MI
  10:30 am
• Connect Member Programs-All the Birthdays! →
  Connect Senior Center, 33230 W 14 Mile Rd, West Bloomfield
  12:30 pm
• ribbon cutting JSL
  Jewish Senior Life, 6710 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township
  4:30 pm
• Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
  West Bloomfield Township, 6725 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township
  5:30 pm
• West Bloomfield Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Clarkston →
  PJP3+QM Clarkston High School, 6093 Flemings Lake Rd, Independence Township
  7:00 pm
• West Bloomfield vs Clarkston →
  4925 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield
  7:00 pm

Wednesday October 7

• McLaren Oakland & Lake Orion Nursing & Rehab Hiring Event →
  50 Perry St, Pontiac
  1:00 pm
• Author-Signing: Ashley Wright-McGhee →
  Pontiac Public Library, 60 East Pike Street, Pontiac
  6:00 pm
• Environmental Commission Meeting
  West Bloomfield Township, 6725 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Drop-In Rummikub at The J →
  The J – Detroit, 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield
  2:00 pm
• Spooky Animal Storytime →
  Marshbank Park, 2805 Hiller Rd, West Bloomfield Township
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Pontiac

• Local haunted attraction named one of America's best (fox8.com)
• Metro Detroit Weather: The cool sunshine continues (wxyz.com)
• Oakland County investigating alleged misuse of Flock camera data by former deputy (wxyz.com)

Bloomfield Hills

• James campaign scrubs some online elements of Trump support (muskegontribune.com)

Farmington

• Good Samaritan Hit, Killed By Car Along Major Freeway In Oakland County: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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