🌱 Lake Oswego Daily: Pickleball + Clackamas County Candidate

Good day, people of Lake Oswego! Dan Shalin here with your Thursday edition of the Lake Oswego Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Cooler; areas of morning fog. High: 49 Low: 35.

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Here are the top stories today in Lake Oswego:

1. George Rogers Park pickleball courts named second most active in country (Pamplin Media Group)
2. Wilsonville City Councilor Ben West files candidacy for county commission (Pamplin Media Group)
3. Oregon's Rep. Peter DeFazio, known for Columbia River Crossing work, set to retire after nearly 35 years in Congress (Portland Business Journal)
4. Oregon Health Authority working on new way to show proof of vaccination (KPTV.com)
5. Giant shoe stolen from 'Cartlandia' food cart pod on Thanksgiving (KPTV.com)

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Today in Lake Oswego:

• Thursday PLC Bell Schedule - Lakeridge High School (8:25 AM)

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Lake Oswego Patch Notebook

• City of Lake Oswego, Local Government: "🎉🎁🎄Let's fill the town with holiday cheer! Our #LetItGlowLO light display contest for homes & businesses is back by popular demand starting tomorrow, December 1. You're invited to post photos of your beautiful exterior lights on a pub..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Rotary: "Rotary makes amazing things happen, like: Providing clean water: Rotary has worked with partners to provide more than 80 percent of Ghana's people with clean water to fight Guinea worm disease. Reducing HIV infection: In Liberia, Rotar..." (Instagram)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "It's Holiday Lucky Day DVD time again! 🍀❄️🍀❄️ Come in to LOPL & pick some movies (you can have up to 3 Lucky Day items checked out at a time). Now with a 14-day loan period!" (Facebook)
• Arts Council of Lake Oswego: "CREATE A HOLIDAY MEMORY! 🎄 There are 25 more days to shop Holiday Marketplace. Let us help you create a memorable holiday with gifts and wares from Holiday Marketplace. We are open Tuesday through Friday 10 to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 to ..." (Instagram)
• City of Lake Oswego, Local Government: "Before heavy rain hits, take time to clear leaves and other debris from storm drains near your property. A quick sweep with a broom or rake can help keep our drainage systems flowing properly during wet weather - reducing the risk of pot..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "Join us for #ArtNight tonight at 6:30pm pst registration is required, visit lopl.org for more information! #SeeYouSoon #LakeOswegoLibrary #VirtualProgramming #LetsMakeArt" (Instagram)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "This giving season, the Lake Oswego Library has partnered with multiple local organizations to help bring comfort and joy to families and individuals in need throughout our community. 🤲 Clackamas Women's Services helps empower victims o..." (Facebook)
• Arts Council of Lake Oswego: "CREATE A HOLIDAY MEMORY! 🎄 - https://mailchi.mp/ci/holiday-... There are 25 more days to shop Holiday Marketplace. Let us help you create a memorable holiday with gifts and wares from Holiday Marketplace. We are open Tue..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Golf Course: "December is here! Our driving range will remain open until December 15th!" (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "Tonight (Dec. 1) is Art Night, online via Zoom! 🎨 We'll share art we've created or are creating, discuss art techniques and answer art questions, and look at work from other artists. Tonight's topic: Old Master Painting Techniques! To r..." (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday. I'll see you around! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Dan Shalin

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