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🌱 How will Ripon respond after a tough 5-0 showcase loss?
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- How will Ripon respond after a tough 5-0 showcase loss?
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- Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 54 and low of 46 degrees.
- Wednesday: A shower early in the morning, temps: high: 55, low: 45.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 59 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Manteca, EU, Lathrop win Buff Collegiate Showcase finales (mantecabulletin.com) — Ripon High’s boys soccer team fell 5-0 to Lathrop in the Buffalo Collegiate Showcase but now turns its focus to opening Trans-Valley League play at crosstown rival Ripon Christian on Wednesday. The article also recaps Manteca and East Union’s showcase wins and notes upcoming league openers for all three area programs.
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Ripon High School, 301 N Acacia Ave, Ripon
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Wednesday December 17
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- JULIO PRECIADO
Mariscos La Ceiba Modesto , 1300 McHenry Ave , Modesto
8:00 pm - Ripon Indians vs Pacheco Panthers
Ripon High School , 301 N Acacia Ave , Ripon
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Friday December 19
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pacheco vs Lathrop
Lathrop High School , 647 Spartan Way , Lathrop
4:15 pm - FREE Tuesday Night Karaoke
Deaf Puppy Comedy Club/Bar and Grill , 127 N Main St , Manteca
6:00 pm - Escalon Cougars vs Pitman Pride
Escalon High School , 1528 Yosemite Ave , Escalon
7:00 pm - Weds Morning Class | Dec 17th
Riverbank Community Center , 3600 Santa Fe St , Riverbank
9:00 am - Ugly Sweater Extravaganza
Intermission Modesto , 1301 J St , Modesto
5:00 pm - FREE Thursday Night Trivia and Skills w/Jacob Goss
Deaf Puppy Comedy Club/Bar and Grill , 127 N Main St , Manteca
6:00 pm - Gregori Jaguars vs Tracy Bulldogs
Joseph A Gregori High School , 3701 Pirrone Rd , Modesto
4:00 pm - LINE DANCING WITH DEBBIE
The Post Restaurant & Bar , 5801 Stoddard Rd , Modesto
6:30 pm - Rodger Lizaola
Deaf Puppy Comedy Club/Bar and Grill , 127 N Main St , Manteca
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Ending The Year With Loved Ones At Down Under (thefilipinochronicle.com)
Modesto
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