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🌱 Patch AM: How did a Galloway golfer help Stockton win by one stroke?

And on the Galloway Patch calendar - Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park

Wednesday October 7th Patch AM
Wednesday October 7th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Galloway! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did a Galloway golfer help Stockton win by one stroke?
  • Which local heroes were honored at Galloway's county awards luncheon?

Also on today's calendar: Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 51.
  • Friday: Comfortable with sunshine, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stockton edges Arcadia by one stroke at shootout (pressofatlanticcity.com) — In Galloway, Stockton University's women's golf team edged Arcadia by a single stroke at the Shriver's Saltwater Shootout, hosted at Blue Heron Pines. Local golfer Nataly Castro of Galloway and Absegami High School contributed to the effort as Stockton posted a season-best team score and prepares to host another tournament on October 18.
   

• Atlantic County prosecutor honors law enforcement, community partners in annual luncheon (pressofatlanticcity.com) — Galloway Township hosted Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds' second annual awards luncheon at the Smithville Inn, recognizing officers, staff and community partners for their work in public safety. Local law enforcement leaders received honors such as the Sgt. Eric D. Wise Memorial Award for Leadership, highlighting efforts to protect residents across Atlantic County.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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