🌱 Patch AM: How a Woodinville-born captain powered American Samoa’s World Cup breakthrough

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Woodinville-born captain powered American Samoa’s World Cup breakthrough

Also on today's calendar: Annual Holiday Pops and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 58 and low of 49 degrees.
• Sunday: Cloudy with a shower or two, temps: high: 57, low: 50.
• Monday: Breezy with heavy rain, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Am Samoa's Women's FIFA team delivers stunning breakthrough at World Cup (samoanews.com) — A Woodinville-born midfielder, team captain Alma Mana’o, is at the heart of American Samoa’s historic run in FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifying, helping lead the squad to its first-ever advancement beyond the opening stage. With dominant wins over Tonga and the Cook Islands, this largely U.S.-based roster scored seven unanswered goals and now heads into Round Two of Oceania qualifying with new confidence.
   

📸 Around Woodinville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodinville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Annual Holiday Pops
  Bastyr Chapel, 14500 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Love That Red Winery, Woodinville - Ornament Wreath
  LOVE THAT RED WINERY Warehouse District , 19501 144th Ave NE STE E400 , Woodinville
  2:00 pm
• Winterfest Car Parade & Festival
  Woodin Creek Village , 17255 135th Avenue NE , Woodinville
  6:00 pm

Monday December 15

• ASB Cocoa in the Courtyard
  Timbercrest Middle School , 19115 215th Way NE , Woodinville
  7:30 am
• 6th Boys Basketball: Canyon Park@Leota MS
  Leota Middle School , 19301 168th Avenue NE , Woodinville
  4:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Prayer Pack
  Timbercrest Middle School , 19115 215th Way NE , Woodinville
  7:30 am
• Intermediate Choir
  Hollywood Hill Elementary , 17110 148th Avenue N.E. , Woodinville
  8:30 am
• Art with Kids & Tweens
  Woodinville Library , 17105 Avondale Road NE , Woodinville
  5:00 pm
• Choir Musical
  East Ridge Elementary , 22150 NE 156th Place , Woodinville
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Sustainable Holiday Centerpiece-A Studio Nights Event at Sky River Mead
  19151 144th Ave NE , Woodinville
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Sip and Centerpiece - A Holiday Floral Event with Blooms, Bites and Pours
  Northeast 144th Place, NE 144th Pl, Woodinville, WA, 98077
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 13

• ASL Story Time
  Kenmore Library , 6531 NE 181st Street , Kenmore
  11:00 am
• Talk Time Social
  Woodinville Library , 17105 Avondale Road NE , Woodinville
  11:30 am
• Livewell Animal Hospital of Kirkland Grand Opening Celebration
  Livewell Animal Hospital of Kirkland , 620 6th St South , Kirkland
  12:00 pm
• Holiday Market downtown Bothell by MTPO Events
  Pop Shops on Main , 18134 Bothell Way NE , Bothell
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• FOUND!
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• Firefighters are battling a house fire on Bartlett Ave NE in Seattle, with reports of downed power lines, structural concerns, and significant progress in controlling the fire.
  6:09PM on Dec 11: Fire reported in a building at 11024 Bartlett Ave NE in Seattle. (Nextdoor )

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Woodinville. Apply here.
• SpaceX posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist (Starlink) in Woodinville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodinville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bothell

• Assistant Teaching Professor in Data Visualization (jbhe.com)
• A WA baby needed emergency surgery. What came next changed her life (seattletimes.com)
• Meet the six ‘Uncommon Thinkers' who are changing the world with transformative innovation (geekwire.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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