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🌱 Patch AM: Albany-born Ronald “Jud” Judkins remembered for a life of service

Also, don't miss A Community Christmas Eve Service! on the Albany Patch calendar

Thursday December 18th Patch AM
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  • Albany-born Ronald “Jud” Judkins remembered for a life of service

Also on today's calendar: A Community Christmas Eve Service! and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Thursday: Areas of morning fog, with a high of 56 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Friday: An a.m. sprinkle, then rain, temps: high: 58, low: 54.
  • Saturday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 58 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ronald C. "Jud" Judkins (pdccourier.com) — Albany readers may appreciate that Ronald “Jud” Judkins, born in Albany in 1935, has passed away peacefully in Guttenberg at age 90. His family will hold a funeral service at a later date, and they invite all who knew him to join in remembering his humor, love of the outdoors, and deep devotion to family.
   


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    Thursday December 18
  • Toddler Storytime
    Golden Gate Branch Library , 5606 San Pablo Avenue , Oakland
    10:15 am
  • Oakland Tech- 9th grade girls
    Oakland Technical High School , 4351 Broadway , Oakland
    10:20 am
  • Family Storytime
    Temescal Branch Library , 5205 Telegraph Avenue , Oakland
    10:30 am
  • Veterans Job Search Help
    Oakland Public Library , 125 14th Street , Oakland
    11:00 am

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