🌱 Patch AM: How a Trenton-born football tradition is inspiring players at Penn State

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Trenton-born football tradition is inspiring players at Penn State

Also on today's calendar: 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A couple of t-showers; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 70 degrees.
• Monday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 83, low: 72.
• Tuesday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Why Matt Campbell carried Victory Day, the 'best day of the year,' along with him to Penn State (post-gazette.com subscription) — A beloved football tradition that began with coach Aaron Segedi's high school team in Trenton has now reached Penn State, where Matt Campbell's Victory Day lets kids with disabilities score touchdowns with college players. The event, inspired by Segedi's cancer survival and liver transplant, is now shaping how a major program thinks about community, service, and perspective before the season kicks off.
   

📸 Around Trenton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trenton

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Monday August 31
• SOC B JV Away Trenton High School →
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton, MI 48183
  4:30 pm
• Soccer (Boys JV) @ Trenton High School
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton High School
  4:30 pm
• Soccer (Boys V) @ Trenton High School
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton High School
  6:00 pm
• SOC B V Away Trenton High School →
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton, MI 48183
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Football (Boys 8) @ TBA
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Brownstown Middle School
  4:00 pm
• Elementary Open House
  Yake Elementary School
  4:30 pm
• Elementary Open Houses
  Bates Elementary School Trenton, MI 48183
  4:30 pm
• Woodhaven High School Open House
  Bates Elementary School Woodhaven High School, 24787 Van Horn Rd, Brownstown Township
  5:00 pm
Friday September 11
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale →
  St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 375 Lothrop Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 31
• Soccer (Boys JV) @ Trenton High School
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton High School
  4:30 pm
• JV Soccer - Boys: (A) vs St. Mary Catholic Central
  Flat Rock Community Schools Paul & Lynn Rosenbrook Field
  6:00 pm
• Varsity Soccer - Boys: (A) vs St. Mary Catholic Central
  Flat Rock Community Schools Paul & Lynn Rosenbrook Field
  6:00 pm
• Soccer (Boys V) @ Trenton High School
  Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Trenton High School
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• High school football is back: Metro Detroit scores from Friday night (mlive.com)

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• Michigan high school football scores: Week 1 (detroitnews.com)

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• Who was the Region's top athlete for the week of Aug. 24-30? Vote now (bluewaterhealthyliving.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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