🌱 Is Lake Spanaway really the best golf value near Parkland?

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In today's newsletter:

• Is Lake Spanaway really the best golf value near Parkland?

Also on today's calendar: The SisterFriend Gathering and 7 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A little rain, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lake Spanaway Golf Course review: best bang for your buck in Pierce County? (thenewstribune.com) — Golfers in Parkland and Spanaway have a well-regarded, affordable option just across from Sprinker Recreation Center at Lake Spanaway Golf Course, with green fees under $50. A local sportswriter praises its towering fir trees, accessible location, and challenging doglegs, while noting some flat terrain and bumpy fairway spots. It's positioned as a strong value play for players of all skill levels.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Parkland

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 30
• Scones & the Spirit →
  Anderson University Center, 12180 Park Ave S, Parkland
  8:40 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Walking Moai for faculty and staff →
  Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 12180 Park Ave S, Parkland
  12:15 pm
• Asian Lutes Meet & Greet →
  Anderson University Center, 12180 Park Ave S, Parkland
  3:00 pm
• Creative Collective →
  Red Square, Parkland
  3:15 pm
• African Student Association →
  Anderson University Center, 12180 Park Ave S, Parkland
  6:00 pm
• Sex Social →
  Ordal Hall, 12180 Park Ave S, Parkland
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• Selections from PLU's Permanent Art Collection →
  University Gallery – Ingram Hall, 12180 Park Ave S, Parkland
  8:00 am
• Yarn Group →
  Trinity Lutheran Church, Parkland
  3:45 pm
• Kids Beginner Crochet: A 2-class course →
  402 Garfield St S, Parkland
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• The SisterFriend Gathering →
  STINK Cheese-Meat and El Tufo Wine Bar, 909 A St, Tacoma

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Lakewood - Member Engagement Team Meeting →
  Starbucks Coffee Company, Lakewood
  9:00 am
• Latine/x Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
  Mottet Branch Library, 3523 East G Street, Tacoma
  12:00 pm
• Next Chapter: Reading Room
  Moore Branch Library, 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Spanaway

• Michael K. Delaney, 57, New Boston (pencitycurrent.com)

Lakewood

• Johnson Controls Awards $3M to Help Build Next Generation of Skilled Trades Professionals - HVAC/P (hvacpproducts.com)
• Nursing Home Policy & Procedure Documents (wa.gov)
• Pierce County invests $300k in training programs at technical college (knkx.org)

Tacoma

• Multi-vehicle crash in Tacoma, WA kills 1, injures 5 more (fox13seattle.com)

Ok Parkland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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