🌱 Patch AM: COM - PHS / RA - HSC and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• COM - PHS / RA - HSC at PHS Roy Anderson Field

Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 50 and low of 47 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy with occasional rain, temps: high: 56, low: 48.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 58 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gig Harbor

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Monday January 12

• COM - PHS / RA - HSC
  PHS Roy Anderson Field
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 11

• COM - PHS / RA - HSC - Games
  PHS Roy Anderson Field
  8:00 am
• Introduction to Archery
  Peninsula Metropolitan Park District (PenMet Parks) , 2416 14th Ave NW , Gig Harbor
  11:30 am
• Comics Under The Influence
  Tacoma Comedy Club , 933 Market St , Tacoma
  7:00 pm

Monday January 12

• Fiber Arts Meetup
  Algona-Pacific Library , 255 Ellingson Road , Tacoma
  3:30 pm
• COM - PHS / RA - HSC
  PHS Roy Anderson Field
  6:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Up and Atom: Tangrams
  Swasey Branch Library , 7001 Sixth Avenue , Tacoma
  3:30 pm
• Español/English Chat Group
  Swasey Branch Library , 7001 Sixth Avenue , Tacoma
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Learn to Play Mah Jongg
  Swasey Branch Library , 7001 Sixth Avenue , Tacoma
  12:30 pm
• Drop-in Tech Help @ Wheelock
  Wheelock Branch Library , 3722 North 26Th , Tacoma
  1:00 pm
• Baby Storytime
  Swasey Branch Library , 7001 Sixth Avenue , Tacoma
  1:00 pm
• Family Chess Club
  Wheelock Branch Library , 3722 North 26Th , Tacoma
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Eighteen students were injured after a car crashed into a school bus in Pierce County, with ten elementary students hospitalized due to the bus driver's hard stop.
  10:53AM on Jan 9: Eighteen students were injured after a car crashed into a school bus in unincorporated Pierce County. (Nextdoor )
• Police activity is causing traffic backups and delays on I-5 Northbound at milepost 136.9 near 54th Ave E.
  3:02PM on Jan 9: Police activity is causing traffic backups and delays on I-5 Northbound at MP 136.9 near 54th Ave E, with the two right lanes… (Nextdoor )

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Gig Harbor. Apply here.
• RDSolutions posted a job opening for Store Scanning Specialist in Gig Harbor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gig Harbor here.

🗞 Nearby News

University Place

• Eight-hour rescue frees draft horse trapped for 11 hours against wall in University Place (kiro7.com)

Tacoma

• Queer-owned thrift store near Tacoma Mall closing next week with big sales (thenewstribune.com)
• USF Football Announces Strength & Conditioning Coaching Staff (gousfbulls.com)
• Can climate funds be used to fix WA's aging bridges? Lawmakers are debating it (thenewstribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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