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🌱 Patch AM: How a local supply drive is boosting Land O’ Lakes families.
And on the Land O' Lakes Patch calendar - GFWC Bunco Fundraiser
Good morning to you Land O' Lakes! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a local supply drive is boosting Land O' Lakes families.
Also on today's calendar: GFWC Bunco Fundraiser and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Heavy afternoon thunderstorms, with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 92, low: 74.
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chalk Talk: Kids art program raises record $38,632 (lakerlutznews.com) — A recent school supply drive by DAVRON collected backpacks, notebooks, and other essentials plus a $5,000 donation for Christian Social Services in Land O' Lakes, directly helping local children and families. The roundup also highlights a record-setting Kids Tag Art fundraiser for Hillsborough schools and honors local Lutz and Odessa students for academic excellence. 
📸 Around Land O' Lakes
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Land O' Lakes
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Volleyball [HOME] vs. Plant
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
6:00 pm - JV Football @ RRidge
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
7:00 pm - Football [HOME] vs. River Ridge
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
7:30 pm - Cross Country @ FL Horse Park in Ocala
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
7:00 am - PTSolutions Hyrox Competition
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
7:00 am - USF Hot Day.
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
8:00 am - Volleyball @ Berkley Prep
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
5:00 pm - Skybrooke Football [HOME] vs. John Long
Sunlake High School Land O Lakes, FL 34638
6:30 pm - GFWC Bunco Fundraiser →
Heritage Park, 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd, Land O' Lakes
1:00 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Sunday September 13
📣 Land O' Lakes Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 4th & 5th Grade Math FAST
Claywell Tampa, FL 33624
8:00 am - Curriculum Night
McKitrick Land O' Lakes, FL 33558
5:00 pm - Spirit night at Chick-Fil-A
Claywell, 2551 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa - Labor Day School Holiday
Pride Tampa, FL 33647
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Land O' Lakes PatchAM possible:
- Refresh - Aesthetics & Wellness — (813) 575-2805
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- JEM Restaurant Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Lutz. Apply here.
- Phenom People posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Lutz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Land O' Lakes here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lutz
- Bahama Breeze sets closing date for Fort Myers. And what's coming next (naplesnews.com)
- Clinics focus on client retention, communication amidst cost pressures (veterinarypracticenews.com)
- The Winners Are In: Bach to Rock Announces 2026 "Battle of the Bands" Champions (michiganmamanews.com)
Wesley Chapel
- Tell Us Your 5 Favorite Restaurants In Wesley Chapel To Win FREE Dining! (neighborhoodnewsonline.net)
- Walton Street Capital Refis Tampa-Area Apartments With $44M Loan (commercialobserver.com)
- Lightning strike fire displaced 167 residents at Wesley Chapel apartment complex: Cobalt (tampabay28.com)
Tampa
- Tampa Man Sentenced For Fatal Shooting During Threesome: State Attorney (patch.com)
Ok Land O' Lakes! 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: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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