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🌱 How you can brighten a Hospitality House guest’s holidays this month
You won't want to miss Open - Campfire & Beverages on the Grass Valley Patch calendar
Good morning Grass Valley! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How you can brighten a Hospitality House guest’s holidays this month
Also on today's calendar: December Sketch Together and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Grass Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Holiday Cheer Coming to Hospitality House from the Nevada County Democrats (yubanet.com) — Grass Valley residents are being asked to help Nevada County Democrats fund holiday gift envelopes for clients of Hospitality House, the local homeless shelter and housing provider. Donations through mid‑December will be turned into movie passes, grocery and restaurant gift cards to bring some joy and dignity to people facing housing insecurity nearby. 
📸 Around Grass Valley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grass Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Open - Campfire & Beverages
McBurney Tree Farm, 11197 Cedar Ridge Dr, Grass Valley
9:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Comedy Sportz Show
Nevada Union High School , 11761 Ridge Rd , Grass Valley
7:00 pm - December Sketch Together
Communal Cafe , 233 Broad St , Nevada City
10:00 am - Clara and The Nutcracker
Miners Foundry Cultural Center , 325 Spring St , Nevada City
1:00 pm - Grass valley, CA: Inside The Chant: A Kirtan Workshop with Jai Uttal at the soulspace collective — Jai Uttal
Soulspace Collective , 206 W Main St , Grass Valley
1:30 pm
Friday December 12
Sunday December 14
📣 Grass Valley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Making Healthcare Decisions -Advanced Directives and POLST Forms
Nevada County Madelyn Helling Library , 980 Helling Way , Nevada City
2:00 pm - Holiday Open House Event
Eskaton Village Grass Valley , 625 Eskaton Cir , Grass Valley
2:00 pm - Trivia Night at Grass Valley Brewing Co. All Ages Welcome
Grass Valley Brewing Company , 141 E Main St , Grass Valley
7:00 pm - Sleigh My Name... Again
The Fern , 235 Commercial St , Nevada City
7:00 pm - KeyForge Monthly Meet-Up
Nevada County Madelyn Helling Library , 980 Helling Way , Nevada City
4:30 pm - Tommy Coster at the National
The National Exchange Hotel nevada city ca , 211 Broad St , Nevada City
7:00 pm - Victorian Christmas - Nevada City
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce , 132 Main St , Nevada City
1:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A big, heartfelt thank you to the ladies of Scooters for taking in my beloved Mango when I was losing my housing.
These Earth Angels not only rescued my cat, but they rescued me, gave me shelter, and steered me toward a paying job. They didn’t know me, didn’t owe… (Nextdoor The Oaks) - My black kitty named Blackie is missing
All.black except for 2 white patches on his chest. He is friendly. Feral cat and has been fixed. We live off lower colfax if maybe you let him into… (Nextdoor Chicago Park)
- Nevada Joint Union High School District posted a job opening for Softball Coach Varsity - Bear River High School in Grass Valley. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Grass Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grass Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Nevada City
- Nevada City's Victorian Christmas shines bright above the Sacramento Valley fog (kcra.com)
- Local Leaders Unite Against Hate and Racialized Violence (yubanet.com)
- Nevada County Pets In Need: Keeping Pets with their Families (yubanet.com)
Wheatland
- Reducing Hospital Readmissions From Nursing Facilities (medscape.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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