🌱 Patch AM: Why Lakeville’s state rep joined Hispanic Heritage leaders in Minneapolis

Hello Lakeville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Why Lakeville's state rep joined Hispanic Heritage leaders in Minneapolis
• Lakeville owner tops all rivals at Canterbury Park's racing meet

Also on today's calendar: Good News Big Band and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
• Monday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 61, low: 46.
• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Koznick attends 39th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards at Orchestra Hall (hometownsource.com) — Lakeville's state Rep. Jon Koznick joined colleagues at Minneapolis' Orchestra Hall for the 39th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards, marking the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. He emphasized recognizing Latino contributions in Minnesota and nationally, and hopes the celebration encourages more constructive conversations about immigration and the role of Latino Americans in public life.
   

• Mac Robertson, Manuel Americano Top Canterbury Meet (miamiherald.com) — A Lakeville resident, owner John Mentz, topped all owners at Canterbury Park's just-finished racing meet with 27 wins from 106 starts. The Shakopee track also saw higher attendance and wagering, while trainer Mac Robertson and jockey Manuel Americano led their categories, signaling a strong season for Minnesota horse racing fans, including those in Lakeville.
   

📸 Around Lakeville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21
• Indivisible LEFT Stand Up for Democracy Weekly Protest →
  Kenwood Trail/Cty 50 & Juniper Path, Lakeville
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• Monday Door Knock →
  Starbucks Coffee Company, 17380 Cedar Ave, Lakeville
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Post Consumer Brands →
  Post Consumer Brands, 20802 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville
  11:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Brackett's Crossing Country Club - Live Music with Ben Aaron →
  Brackett's Crossing Country Club, 17976 Judicial Rd, Lakeville
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Thursday Door Knock →
  Starbucks Coffee Company, 17380 Cedar Ave, Lakeville
  5:00 pm
Friday September 25
• OKTOBERFEST LAKEVILLE →
  20965 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
• Lakeville Oktoberfest →
  Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
  3:00 pm
• Trailer Trash at Lakeville Oktoberfest →
  Lakeville MN
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Next Stop Comedy at Angry Inch Brewing! - Lakeville, MN →
  20841 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
• OKTOBERFEST LAKEVILLE →
  Lakeville Area Arts Center, Lakeville
• Saturday Morning Door Knock w/ JD - 9/26 →
  18350 Dodd Blvd, Lakeville
  10:00 am
Friday October 2
• Good News Big Band →
  MN-3, Rosemount
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Lakeville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

• Northfield bowling squad earns pair of wins in first week of action (hometownsource.com)
• Potential Farmington police station expansion could cost residents about $12 a month (kstp.com)

Apple Valley

• Person seriously hurt after being pinned under car in Apple Valley driveway, police say (cbsnews.com)
• Apple Valley Man Hospitalized After Highway 77 Crash in Eagan (limitless-news.com)
• Kelley Park grand opening will include food, music, activities (hometownsource.com)

Ok Lakeville! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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