🌱 Forest Lake equestrian earns national grant to compete in Montana event

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• Forest Lake equestrian earns national grant to compete in Montana event

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• Friday: Sunshine, breezy and warmer, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy in the a.m.; some sun, temps: high: 75, low: 51.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• USEA Foundation Awards More Than $58,000 in Grants to Attend The… (useventing.com) — Forest Lake resident Kristine Burgess has been awarded a USEA Foundation travel grant to compete at The Event at Rebecca Farm in Montana, joining 29 other developing riders from across the country. The grants, totaling more than $58,000, help offset long-distance travel costs for three- and four-star competitors and highlight national support for up-and-coming eventing athletes.
   

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Friday June 12

• KiDS CiRCUS ARTS & FLYiNG TRAPEZE ADVENTURE CAMP (5 DAY) →
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Saturday June 13

• Centennial High School Graduation
  Centennial Area Learning Center Circle Pines, MN 55014

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🗞 Nearby News

Mahtomedi

• South Ridge baseball advances to state semis with 7-0 win over Brandon-Evansville (northernnewsnow.com)

White Bear Lake

• Driver arrested on suspicion of DWI after fatal crash in White Bear Lake (kstp.com)
• MN boys lacrosse state semifinal results (startribune.com)
• Kelli Lynn Caron — Ramsey County (mncrime.com)

Blaine

• Contract awarded to make improvements at intersections in Blaine (hometownsource.com)
• Kyle Yancey-Lee Engevik — Anoka County (mncrime.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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