🌱 Patch AM: Which Gilroy gymnast could break into UCLA’s 2026 beam lineup?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Gilroy gymnast could break into UCLA’s 2026 beam lineup?

Also on today's calendar: Stroke Survivors Support Group and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 52.
• Saturday: Periods of rain, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• UCLA gymnastics lineup predictions 2026 (dailybruin.com) — UCLA gymnastics is reloading after its 2025 title run, with writers predicting how a deep roster of returners and freshmen could fill vault, bars, beam, and floor lineups this season. Gilroy readers may notice hometown gymnast Nola Matthews highlighted for her beam and floor potential after strong national and international results.
   

📸 Around Gilroy

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gilroy

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Friday January 2

• Winter Break Crafts/Manualidades de Invierno
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
• Baby Bounce Storytime
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  10:30 am
• Noon Yearâs Eve Countdown/ Celebre el aĂąo nuevo
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  11:00 am

Saturday January 3

• Family Storytime [Hora de Cuentos]
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  10:30 am
• Movie - The Fantastic Four: First Steps
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  2:00 pm

Monday January 5

• 1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la TecnologĂ­a
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  1:00 pm
• Free Snacks for Kids! / Meriendas Gratis Para NiĂąos!
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  3:00 pm
• Create-N-Play [Crear-Y-Jugar]
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  5:30 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Stroke Survivors Support Group
  363 E 10th St , Gilroy
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 2

• Kids Keva Club for ages 5 and up
  Morgan Hill Library , 660 West Main Avenue , Morgan Hill
  3:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• Family Storytime [Hora de Cuentos]
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  10:30 am
• How to Draw Fantasy Characters
  Morgan Hill Library , 660 West Main Avenue , Morgan Hill
  2:30 pm

Monday January 5

• 1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la TecnologĂ­a
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  Daisy, a dog who went missing in Gilroy, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 2 hours, 0 minutes. Message from Owner: "Daisy was… (Nextdoor San Ysidro/ East Gilroy)
• Lost Dog: Daisy
  Last seen Dunlap Ave in Gilroy. She has a tracker (with low battery) on Debbie Ct Gilroy Please help! (Nextdoor Old Gilroy)

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Driver in Gilroy. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• 2 arrested after high-speed chase from Morgan Hill to San Jose (nbcbayarea.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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