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🌱 Cousins Maine Lobster - Lucky Lobster Poker Run at Classic HarleyAug. 29: C and 10 more events

Happening soon: Cocalico Boys JV Soccer @ Schuylkill Valley on the Leesport Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Leesport! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Cocalico Boys JV Soccer @ Schuylkill Valley
  • Cousins Maine Lobster - Lucky Lobster Poker Run at Classic HarleyAug. 29: C at Classic Harley-Davidson
  • Shellhammer Dirt Track

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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