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🌱 Patch AM: How Birdies & Horsepower turns a Farmington polo night into impact

Coming up: 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event on the Farmington Patch calendar

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Hello Farmington! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Birdies & Horsepower turns a Farmington polo night into impact

Also on today's calendar: 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 73, low: 54.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Paul 'Paolo' Mozzicato: Why Hometown Foundation Connects Fundraising to Specific Needs (smbceo.com) — A major Hometown Foundation fundraiser, Birdies & Horsepower, caps its daylong program with an evening gala at the Farmington Polo Club, giving locals a high-end way to support medical hardship assistance. Organized around clear charitable pillars, the event has raised over $2 million and shows how business partners and residents can see exactly which community needs their donations help address.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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