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🌱 Hockinson doubles pair earns all-league tennis honors
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In today's newsletter:
- Hockinson doubles pair earns all-league tennis honors
- Remembering Gary Brigham, longtime Hockinson farmer and railroad mechanic
Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 60, low: 48.
- Friday: Periods of rain, with a high of 56 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ryan Wyle-Wilson, Isaac Thompson of Columbia River top 2A Greater St. Helens League boys tennis all-league team (tri-cityherald.com) — Hockinson's Gavin Matheson and Collin Walters earned second-team doubles honors on the 2A Greater St. Helens League boys tennis all-league team. Coaches selected the honors, with Columbia River's Ryan Wyle-Wilson and Isaac Thompson sharing the league's player-of-the-year award. 
• In Loving Memory of Gary Michael Brigham: 1944-2026 (thereflector.com) — Gary Michael Brigham, who moved to his Hockinson farm in 1970, is remembered for his love of family, farming and mischievous humor. A retired railroad diesel mechanic, he raised Shorthorn cattle and grew vegetables. A celebration of his life is scheduled for November 14 at 10 a.m. at Covington House in Vancouver.
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Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues →
The Winemakers Reserve, 15902 Woodinville Redmond Rd NE, Woodinville
9:00 am
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
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AWAY Boys Basketball @ View Ridge MS
View Ridge Middle School, 3215 S Hillhurst Rd, Ridgefield
4:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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AWAY Boys Basketball @ View Ridge MS
View Ridge Middle School, 3215 S Hillhurst Rd, Ridgefield
4:00 pm -
Battle Ground High School presents "Rich Men"
Battle Ground High School, 300 W Main St, Battle Ground
6:30 pm -
Singing in the Rain by Prairie High School Drama
Prairie High School, 11311 NE 119th St, Vancouver
7:00 pm -
Scout Activity over night Nov 14-15 →
Venersborg Schoolhouse, 24309 NE 209th St., Battle Ground
8:00 am -
Holiday Bazaar →
Venersborg Schoolhouse, 24309 NE 209th St., Battle Ground
8:00 am -
Native Mason Bee: Cocoon Cleaning Workshop →
CASEE Center, Building B, Room 205, 11104 NE 149th Street, Brush Prairie
10:00 am -
Family Thanksgiving →
Venersborg Schoolhouse, 24309 NE 209th St., Battle Ground
8:00 am
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Saturday November 21
Thursday November 26
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🗞 Nearby News
Battle Ground
- A long life in Battle Ground (thereflector.com)
- Ridgefield Lions earn recognition for club growth and community service (thereflector.com)
- Local runners earn top finishes at state cross country championships (thereflector.com)
Vancouver
- WSU Vancouver invites prospective students and families to Preview Day (wsu.edu)
- Vancouver Awaits as 2026 NAIA Women's Cross Country Championship Field Is Revealed (naia.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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