🌱 Why a 600-mile memorial ride began in Lake Jackson Sunday

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a 600-mile memorial ride began in Lake Jackson Sunday

Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 78.
• Thursday: Breezy with a t-storm or two, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fallen Cove officer among those honored in Texas Brotherhood Ride (fox44news.com) — A weeklong Texas Brotherhood Ride honoring nine fallen first responders set off from Lake Jackson on Sunday and will finish in Fort Worth later this week. Riders are paying tribute to officers and firefighters from across Texas, including Copperas Cove Officer Elijah Garretson, who was fatally shot in January while on duty. Local residents are encouraged to keep the cyclists' safety in mind as they travel.
   

📸 Around Lake Jackson

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Jackson

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 30
• Lake Jackson - General Interest: StoryWalk® at MacLean Park Ends →
  Program Site - A.A. MacLean Park, 93 Lake Road, Lake Jackson

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Lake Jackson - StoryWalk® at MacLean Park Ends →
  Program Site - A.A. MacLean Park, 93 Lake Road, Lake Jackson
• Lake Jackson - Baby Bounce →
  Lake Jackson Meeting Room, 250 Circle Way, Lake Jackson
  9:30 am
• Lake Jackson - Preschool Storytime →
  Lake Jackson Meeting Room, 250 Circle Way, Lake Jackson
  10:30 am
Thursday October 1
• HS Cross Country @ October Classic
  Bay Street Park, 800 Bay St N, Texas City
• JV Team Tennis @ Friendswood
  Friendswood High School, 702 Greenbriar Dr, Friendswood
  4:00 pm
• HJH 8th Grade Volleyball vs Central
  Heritage Junior High, 25455 FM 521 Rd, Angleton
  5:00 pm
• Freshman Football vs Pasadena
  Wildcat Stadium, 1 Stadium Dr, Angleton
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Jackson Plantation Site Tour →
  Abner Jackson Plantation Site, FM 2004 near Hwy. 332 Behind Target, Lake Jackson
  10:00 am
• October Coffee Social →
  Panera Bread, 205 Texas 332, Lake Jackson
  10:00 am
• The Ofrenda: History, Symbol, Tradition →
  Lake Jackson Historical Museum, 249 Circle Way, Lake Jackson
  10:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness →
  Dillard's, 100 Hwy 332 W. STE 1400, Lake Jackson, TX, 77566
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Everyone there was super friendly and nice.
  Smiles on every face, gentle putting in IV (no bruising the next day). The anesthesia used was not acceptable, woke up very sick. (Nextdoor Lake Jackson)
• somewhere and perhaps on Facebook I saw a website?
  Address , where you could keep posted on Austin Stallmans status. I'm very concerned about the young man and would like to know how he's doing. Does… (Nextdoor Lake Jackson)

• Home Depot posted a job opening for Repair and Tool Technician in Lake Jackson. Apply here.
• Walmart posted a job opening for General Merchandise Team Associate in Lake Jackson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Jackson here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Your Local Cop Could Be Working for ICE as 13,000+ Officers Deputized. Here's the Metro-by-Metro Breakdown (latintimes.com)

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• Choosing Killeen's next leader: City manager finalists are 'evenly split' among residents, city staff, council member says (kdhnews.com)

Freeport

• Jaysn Flynn Jameson Endowed Scholarship in the Natural Sciences (southwestern.edu)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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