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  • How Alexandria's top junior golfer handled Hazeltine's tough back nine

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• Golf: Local junior competitors take on top courses in Chaska Invitational (echopress.com) — Alexandria golfer Garrison Johnson represented Alexandria Golf Club well at the Chaska Invitational, posting the top finish among area competitors against a strong statewide field. He shot 76 at Chaska Town Course and 80 at Hazeltine National, while several other central Minnesota juniors also turned in notable rounds on the prestigious courses.
   

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