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🌱 Patch AM: How a 1976 Campbell Little Leaguer remembers his World Series run
Make time for Smoking Pig BBQ Company 15-Year Anniversary on the Campbell Patch calendar
Hi Campbell! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a 1976 Campbell Little Leaguer remembers his World Series run
Also on today's calendar: Smoking Pig BBQ Company 15-Year Anniversary and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Championship player relives LLWS 50 years later (2822news.com) — A former Little League World Series player is looking back on his 1976 run with a team from Campbell which reached the championship game in Pennsylvania. Now, 50 years later, he's returned to South Williamsport to relive the memories, from meeting baseball legends to bonding with teammates and international opponents, and encourages today's kids to savor every moment. 
📸 Around Campbell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Campbell
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★ Featured events ★
- Smoking Pig BBQ Company 15-Year Anniversary →
Smoking Pig BBQ Company, 1144 N 4th St, San Jose
12:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Free Movie Night - Super Mario Galaxy Movie (PG) →
Campbell, CA Calendar, 1 West Campbell Avenue, Campbell
8:00 pm - FREE Kids Craft Day at Pennyland Toys →
Pennyland Toys, 1875 S Bascom Ave, Campbell
11:00 am - Santa Clara University Women's Soccer vs Pitt
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, Calif., Stevens Stadium - Buck Shaw Field
12:00 pm - Cinema Sunday: Michael
Campbell Library 77 Harrison Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008
2:00 pm - Santa Clara University Men's Soccer vs Fordham - Pups at the Pitc
Santa Clara University Stevens Stadium
7:15 pm - Session 1- Monday classes end
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 - Universal Design for Student Success
Santa Clara University Faculty Development Lab (Learning Commons 141)
9:30 am - Google Drive Essentials: Security, Sharing, and Storage
Santa Clara University Zoom Session or In Person (University Library - Computer Lab 206)
10:30 am - In-Person or Virtual Tech Support Drop-In Session
Santa Clara University Nobili Conference Room, Second Floor Loyola Hall
11:00 am
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
📣 Campbell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Accessible Word Documents 101: Using the Check Accessibility Tool
Santa Clara University Virtual over Zoom
10:00 am - Google Forms Essentials
Santa Clara University Learning Commons, Lab 206
10:30 am - Back to School Family Picnic at Fammatre
Fammatre Elementary School San Jose, CA 95124
5:30 pm - Brunette World Tour →
The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga
6:30 pm
Friday August 21
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Campbell PatchAM possible:
- Super Brothers Plumbing, Heating and Air - San Jose — (408) 351-1994
- Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
- SJG School of Music — (408) 370-6590
- RowCal - San Jose — (408) 620-5366
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Make Back-to-School Season a Little Greener —West Valley Stormwater Authority Read on Patch
- Update: Pet Reunited
Kavah, a dog who went missing in San Jose, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 16 hours, 22 minutes. Message from Owner: "He came… (Nextdoor Westchester Park) - Monae was adopted!!
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- Community Unit School District 201 posted a job opening for Westmont High School Assistant Varsity Football Coach in Campbell. Apply here.
- Los Gatos Union School District posted a job opening for Substitute Food Service Associate in Los Gatos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Campbell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Los Gatos
- Los Gatos High School boys water polo team aims to keep impressive streak going (losgatan.com)
- How to ease the pain of food insecurity (losgatan.com)
- Ethics and Corrections Policy (losgatan.com)
Saratoga
- Reporter's Notebook: Why journalism will always be worth choosing (losgatan.com)
Ok Campbell! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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